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Sky signs World Cup ad deal with News UK
Community stations get their awards call for 2026
Ofcom issues reminder over advert placements
KISS hires James Hall for its evening show
Aled Jones to host Classic FM weekday mornings
Whisper hires Chris Hatton for global sales growth
KISS presenter Tyler West starts podcast with Molly
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PRS fund launches summer support for music parents
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Prince William invites Heart Breakfast to Isles of Scilly
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Community stations get their awards call for 2026

Entries are open for the 2026 Community Radio Awards as the event marks ten years since launching in Birmingham

Isles of Scilly small-scale DAB licence revoked for the second time

Isles of Scilly small-scale DAB licence revoked for the second time

The small-scale DAB licence award for the Isles of Scilly has been revoked by Ofcom.... again
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter March 28, 2025 - 11:11 am

Community radio representatives enjoy day out at Buckingham Palace

Representatives from the Community Media Association were among those invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace this week
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter March 28, 2025 - 9:44 am

Nation Radio South adds another county to its coverage area

Nation Radio South is now available on DAB across the county-wide Somerset multiplex
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 28, 2025 - 3:28 am

Roberto to host breakfast radio show on Nation 80s as it expands DAB coverage

Former Heart 80s and Capital presenter Roberto is joining Nation 80s to present the station’s breakfast show as David Francis joins Nation Radio South
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 27, 2025 - 4:48 pm

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Global Academy rated Outstanding in key areas by Ofsted

Global Academy has received high praise in its latest Ofsted inspection
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 27, 2025 - 1:13 pm

Local radio multiplex operators meets DCMS to discuss small-scale DAB

The Local DAB Multiplex Association met Ian O’Neill OBE, Head of Radio and Audio at the Department for Culture, Media & Sport recently to talk about industry challenges
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 27, 2025 - 11:36 am

Winners announced for the Commercial Radio News Awards 2025

The winners of the Commercial Radio News Awards 2025 have been announced..
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 26, 2025 - 8:24 pm

Royal bash thrown to thank regional media teams as regional radio shows are cut

We're sorry we couldn't make it
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 26, 2025 - 7:02 pm

Management restructure at Virgin Radio means departure of Mike Cass

Virgin Radio's Content Director Mike Cass is set to leave the station by mutual agreement following a review of the management structure
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 26, 2025 - 4:03 pm

Robert Nicholson appointed Director of Programmes at Whistledown Productions

Radio indie Whistledown Productions has appointed Robert Nicholson as its new Director of Programmes
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter March 25, 2025 - 5:47 pm

Emergency alerts via DAB+ radio sets gets closer to launch

The DAB+ Automatic Safety Alerts (ASA) system, which can wake up a radio set to provide an emergency broadcast, is one step closer to launching following the approval of a new product certification scheme
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 25, 2025 - 12:12 pm

Jazz FM unveils spring and summer schedule and festival promotions

Jazz FM has announced its upcoming schedule, featuring new and returning programmes, special series, and live festival broadcasts
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 25, 2025 - 11:11 am

Chris Stark explains absence from Capital Breakfast following cancer diagnosis

Chris Stark has revealed the reason he's been away from Capital Breakfast recently - he's been diagnosed with testicular cancer
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 24, 2025 - 5:40 pm

Rahila Bano bids farewell to the BBC after 35 years

Rahila Bano is set to leave the BBC on March 28, marking the conclusion of a long career in journalism and broadcasting
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 24, 2025 - 4:16 pm

Lockdown radio show still earning nominations five years on

A radio show that began as an emergency COVID-19 lockdown broadcast is celebrating its fifth anniversary today
Posted by Avatar photo Roy March 24, 2025 - 3:22 pm
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