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New programmers appointed for Hits Radio Network

New programmers appointed for Hits Radio Network

Bauer is moving James Brownlow to Manchester to oversee programming on the Hits Radio Network in the North West, with David Salt replacing James in the West Midlands.

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September 12, 2019 - 1:05 pm

Overnight changes at talkRADIO and talkSPORT

There’s a new addition to the talkRADIO weeknight schedule as Darryl Morris takes over from Paul Ross, who moves to talkSPORT.

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September 10, 2019 - 11:09 am

The Stephanie Hirst Show on Radio Leeds heads to Ibiza

Stephanie Hirst is to broadcast her BBC Radio Leeds show live from Café Mambo in Ibiza this Friday.

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September 9, 2019 - 11:30 am

Matt Baker covers Magic Breakfast with Harriet Scott

BBC Television presenter Matt Baker is covering Breakfast on Magic this week for Ronan Keating.

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September 9, 2019 - 11:03 am
Christian Smith returns to Global from Virgin Radio

Christian Smith returns to Global from Virgin Radio

Christian Smith is to re-join Global from Virgin Radio and Al Smith has been appointed Managing Editor at Capital XTRA.

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September 9, 2019 - 9:07 am

Mike Walsh announces departure from Radio X

Radio X Head of Music and Deputy Programme Director Mike Walsh is leaving the station later this month, after 18 years with the same company.

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September 6, 2019 - 3:23 pm

Tony Dibbin gets weekday mornings on Absolute Radio 70s

Former Gold breakfast presenter Tony Dibbin is joining Absolute Radio 70s for a new morning show.

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September 6, 2019 - 10:59 am

Critic Giles Coren joins talkRADIO for weekly show

talkRADIO has hired fellow News UK employee Giles Coren to host a show every Sunday evening from 7-10pm.

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September 5, 2019 - 2:39 pm
New senior programming appointments made at Global

New senior programming appointments made at Global

Global has made a series of senior programming appointments following its announcement that James Rea is to become its new Director of Broadcasting.

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September 5, 2019 - 9:33 am

James Grove made Group Head of Music at Virgin Radio

Virgin Radio’s James Grove has been promoted to Group Head of Music.

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September 4, 2019 - 11:05 am

James Rea replaces Richard Park as Director of Broadcasting at Global

James Rea has been promoted to Director of Broadcasting at Global, replacing Richard Park who stepped down due to health issues recently.

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September 4, 2019 - 9:28 am

Tributes paid to radio presenter and DJ Les Adams

Tributes have been paid to current United DJs presenter Les Adams who died suddenly yesterday.

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September 3, 2019 - 9:06 pm

BBC operations exec Adam Mart joins Wisebuddah Studios

Wisebuddah has appointed BBC operations exec Adam Mart to the role of MD Studio Operations.

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September 3, 2019 - 2:31 pm

Hits Radio weekend show for Fleur East, Greg Burns and James Barr

Fleur East, Greg Burns and James Barr are to host a new Saturday morning show across the Hits Radio Network in England.

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September 3, 2019 - 10:17 am

Ben Weston fronts new Virgin Radio Stars in Beirut

British radio presenter Ben Weston is co-hosting Breakfast on a new Virgin Radio branded station in Lebanon.

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September 2, 2019 - 1:47 pm
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