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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
Ofcom issues reminder over advert placements
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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Devote Radio to launch across Walsall on DAB radio
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Audio Always hires Lisa Solman as sales director
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Craven small-scale DAB digital radio multiplex launches
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Kirsten O’Brien leaves BBC Radio Berkshire for Radio 2 job
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Niall Gray joins Hits Radio as Owen Warner steps back from shows
PRS payouts rise as more music earns royalties
Date change for BBC Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling
Bauer unveils study on attitudes to audio advertising
David Potts joins Gaydio to host special show
Cool FM leaves Kiltonga for City Quays studios
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BBC Radio 1 announces the recipients of Annie Nightingale Pioneers 2024

BBC Radio 1 has named the next wave of recipients of the Annie Nightingale Pioneers.
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 5, 2024 - 11:46 am

Times Radio breakfast host Aasmah Mir announces departure saying “on to the next”

Times Radio breakfast co-host Aasmah Mir has announced her departure from the station saying she's "on to the next".
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 5, 2024 - 9:49 am

BBC Radio WM launches new podcast on Birmingham Pub Bombings

A new 12-part podcast series from BBC Radio WM and BBC Local has been created on the approach to the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham Pub Bombings.
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 4, 2024 - 6:03 pm

More funny stuff going on at BBC Radio 4 including the return of Frank Skinner on the radio

BBC Radio 4 has today announced new comedy commissions including the return of Frank Skinner’s One Person Found This Helpful.
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 4, 2024 - 3:49 pm

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Christian Smith leaves Global to take up new group music role at Bauer

Christian Smith is joining Bauer from Global to take up the role of Group Head of Music Programming
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 4, 2024 - 2:00 pm

Cambridge 105 Radio to remove its FM frequency from new logo and branding

Cambridge 105 Radio has announced it will change its name to Cambridge Radio from the 7th of December 2024.
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 4, 2024 - 12:49 pm

Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE among hosts for BBC Radio 3 Unwind

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches on BBC Sounds this morning, Monday 4th November at 6am with presenters including Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 4, 2024 - 12:02 am

PRS Exec calls for protection of intellectual property on British IP Day

In an address at the House of Commons, John Mottram, Chief Strategy, Communications & Public Affairs Officer at PRS for Music called for protection of intellectual property.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 2, 2024 - 7:58 am
New local station for Hampshire and Surrey GLOW RADIO launches

New local station for Hampshire and Surrey GLOW RADIO launches

Based in Farnborough, GLOW RADIO has launched today, broadcasting to Hampshire and Surrey.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 3:52 pm

Frisk Radio launches new station playing high-energy music

The North East’s Frisk Radio is launching a new station playing high-energy music.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 2:31 pm

Southport student station Spark Radio to launch on DAB

Spark Radio, the station run by students at Southport College and KGV Sixth Form College, is to launch on DAB from Monday 4th November.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 1:05 pm

Spalding Grammar School’s radio station needs your help

Tower Radio, which was was launched by students at Spalding Grammar School about two years ago, is appealing for help.

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Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 11:05 am
The best radio shows to learn about Crypto

The best radio shows to learn about Crypto

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Posted by Avatar photo Reporter November 1, 2024 - 10:50 am

Nick Ferrari at Breakfast on LBC to be live from Washington for US Election

From Monday 4th to Friday 8th November, LBC’s Nick Ferrari at Breakfast will be live from Washington, D.C. for the final build up and full results of the 2024 US Election.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 10:00 am

Vanessa Feltz to host second show on LBC replacing Carol Vorderman

Vanessa Feltz is to present a second weekend show on LBC, Sundays 3-6pm, in addition to her Saturday afternoon programme.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve November 1, 2024 - 9:00 am
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