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James Murray-Walsh appointed as Principal of Global Academy

Global Academy in Hayes has appointed James Murray-Walsh as its new Principal.
June 25, 2024 - 1:51 pm

Tim Smith to present Jazz FM’s Summer Book Club

Tim Smith is joining Jazz FM to present the station’s Summer Book Club.

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June 18, 2024 - 4:20 pm

Jon Holmes opens up about cancer diagnosis in new BBC Radio 4 podcast

Radio presenter and podcaster Jon Holmes has opened up about his cancer diagnosis to try and demystify the disease and encourage conversation.

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June 18, 2024 - 10:25 am

Dame Jenny Abramsky and Gordon Mac amongst King’s Birthday Honours

A number of radio people have been recognised in the latest King’s Birthday Honours list, including Dame Jenny Abramsky and Gordon Mac.

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June 15, 2024 - 8:26 am

Aggie Chambre joins Global as Political Correspondent at LBC

Aggie Chambre is joining Global in the newly-created role of Political Correspondent at LBC.

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June 14, 2024 - 10:41 am

How listeners rely on commercial radio during elections

Michael Ireland, Radiocentre Director of External Affairs, writes about the importance of news on commercial radio during the elections.

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June 14, 2024 - 10:21 am

Youngest ever radio station manager runs Fun Kids spin-off

Fun Kids has launched a new spin-off pop-up service and hired 10-year-old Martha Sheehan to run it.

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June 11, 2024 - 6:54 pm

Premier pays tribute to its Chief Executive Peter Kerridge

Premier Radio Chief Executive Peter Kerridge has died following a year-long battle with acute leukaemia.

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June 9, 2024 - 4:17 pm

Former BBC Radio Merseyside presenter Roger Lyon joins Liverpool Live

Former BBC Radio Merseyside presenter Roger Lyon is joining Liverpool Live to host a regular weekend show.
June 7, 2024 - 1:06 pm

Davina McCall to guest host Heart Breakfast for Amanda Holden

Davina McCall is to co-host on Heart Breakfast while Amanda Holden takes time off to film a TV show.
June 6, 2024 - 11:01 am

Ronan Keating to leave Magic Breakfast

Magic Breakfast co-host Ronan Keating is leaving the show after seven years on-air at the Bauer station.

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June 6, 2024 - 7:47 am

Kemi Rodgers to cover Sian Welby’s maternity leave on Capital Breakfast

Capital weekend presenter Kemi Rodgers is to cover Sian Welby on Capital Breakfast with Jordan North and Chris Stark over the Summer.

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June 4, 2024 - 9:11 am

Rewind Radio hires former Pirate FM Managing Director Mark Peters

Former MD of Pirate FM, Mark Peters has been appointed as AI Integration Specialist at Rewind Radio.

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June 3, 2024 - 3:42 pm

Former BBC Radio Cornwall presenter Jack Murley joins Rewind Radio

Rewind Radio has hired former BBC Radio Cornwall’s Jack Murley as Programme Controller and weekday morning host.
June 3, 2024 - 11:13 am

Andrew Neil joins Times Radio earlier after General Election announced

Andrew Neil will join Times Radio earlier than previously announced following the General Election being called for 4th July.
May 31, 2024 - 3:15 pm
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