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talkSPORT secures MotoGP radio rights for this summer
Radio Platfform marks 10 years developing talent
Americast enters UK top ten podcasts list
Local Radio Day returns to “Showcase and Shine”
New football station Rock and Goal Radio to launch
Sky signs World Cup ad deal with News UK
Community stations get their awards call for 2026
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KISS hires James Hall for its evening show
Aled Jones to host Classic FM weekday mornings
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KISS presenter Tyler West starts podcast with Molly
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Date change for BBC Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling
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Radiocentre launches podcast series highlighting audio advertising impact

Radiocentre has launched a new six-part podcast series, Advertising Amplified, designed to give marketers quick and practical insights into the power of radio and audio advertising.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 4, 2025 - 1:04 pm

Reelworld and SourceAudio announce global partnership for radio audio

Reelworld has signed a new strategic partnership with SourceAudio, bringing together two major players in radio jingles, imaging and production music.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 3, 2025 - 5:02 pm

BCfm and Ujima Radio release Bristol riots audio documentary

BCfm and Ujima Radio have collaborated on a one-hour documentary exploring the violent disorder that took place in Bristol last summer.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 3, 2025 - 3:57 pm

talkSPORT secures three-year deal for expanded NFL coverage

talkSPORT has agreed a new three-year deal with the NFL to give more coverage of the sport than before.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 3, 2025 - 1:43 pm

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Melvyn Bragg to step down from presenting Radio 4’s In Our Time

After more than 26 years and over 1,000 episodes, Melvyn Bragg has stepped down from presenting BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 3, 2025 - 12:04 pm

Amy Irons and Steven Mill to launch new BBC Radio Scotland Saturday show

BBC Radio Scotland will launch a brand-new Saturday morning programme as Amy Irons and Steven Mill join forces for The Saturday Show.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 3, 2025 - 10:49 am

Capital XTRA Breakfast hosts to headline Barking’s Emerge East festival

Barking Riverside’s Emerge East festival will see Capital XTRA Breakfast presenters Shayna Marie and Robert Bruce as headline guests.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 2, 2025 - 4:54 pm

Nation Radio Yorkshire partners Hull Trains for Coldplay themed promotion

Nation Radio Yorkshire and Hull Trains have partnered to celebrate Coldplay’s arrival in the city with the launch of the train operators new ‘Speed of Sound’ service.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 2, 2025 - 1:13 pm

Your Media Group appoints new content and commercial directors

Your Media Group has confirmed the appointment of two new directors as part of a management restructure.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 2, 2025 - 11:03 am

CMA offers free online sessions on Community Radio Fund applications

The Community Media Association is running three free online sessions in to help stations apply for this year’s Community Radio Fund.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 1, 2025 - 3:15 pm

Classic FM to air Honours of Scotland Concert from Balmoral

Classic FM will broadcast The Honours of Scotland Concert from Balmoral Castle this Friday, 5th September at 7pm.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 1, 2025 - 2:30 pm
Ofcom opens applications for 2025-26 Community Radio Fund

Ofcom opens applications for 2025-26 Community Radio Fund

Ofcom has opened applications for the Community Radio Fund 2025-26, which supports the sustainability of community radio stations across the UK.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 1, 2025 - 1:36 pm

Magic Radio launches festive pop-up station Magic Christmas

Magic Radio has launched digital station, Magic Christmas 115 days before the big day.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve September 1, 2025 - 12:01 am

Radio Academy Festival theme this year to be World of Sound

This year’s Radio Academy Festival will take place on Wednesday 17th September at the Royal College of Physicians in Regent’s Park, London.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve August 29, 2025 - 2:21 pm

Three stations merge to launch Essex Breeze across the county

Essex Breeze will launch on Monday 1st September at 6am, bringing together Radio Chelmsford, Radio Southend and Radio Harlow under one name.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve August 29, 2025 - 12:26 pm
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