Dena McCallum to replace Jo Kenrick as Chair of Trustees at Global’s Make Some Noise
Global has appointed Dena McCallum as the Chair of Trustees at its Make Some Noise charity, replacing Jo Kenrick.
Two new presenters to join the Friday Early Breakfast slot on BBC Radio 1
Two new presenters will join BBC Radio 1 to take over the Friday Early Breakfast slot as part of a monthly rotation, beginning in April.
Frank Skinner announces departure from Absolute Radio
Frank Skinner is to leave Absolute Radio after being with the station for 15 years.
Mark Radcliffe to take time off radio work for April and May
Mark Radcliffe has said he’s pausing his radio work for a couple of months and Shaun Keaveny will cover his BBC Radio 2 Folk Show while he’s away.
Panel of industry experts to advise on the BBC’s future funding
An expert panel including former Radiocentre boss Siobhan Kenny has been appointed to advise on the BBC’s future funding.
Scott and Holly to co-host Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall afternoons
Scott Temple and Holly Day will be co-hosts of a new local afternoon show on Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall from April.
Cheshire’s Mix 56 hires local author and podcaster Penny Dee
Cheshire’s Mix 56 has hired speaker, author and podcaster Penny Dee takes to host a new Friday lunchtime show.
Shortlist out for the 50th Broadcasting Press Guild Audio Awards
Audio nominations for the 50th Broadcasting Press Guild Audio Awards have been announced.
Woman’s Hour presenter Emma Barnett to join BBC Radio 4 Today programme
Emma Barnett is joining BBC Radio 4 Today programme’s presenting team, and will also front TV documentaries and cross platform news-making interviews for the BBC.
Christopher Jones appointed Chief Financial Officer at Bauer Media Audio UK
Christopher Jones is the new Chief Financial Officer at Bauer Media Audio UK.
Chris Sawyer announces departure from BBC Radio 1 breakfast
BBC Radio 1 breakfast co-producer Chris Sawyer has announced he’s leaving the station after 15 years.
DJ Sam Sax wins the KISS Chosen One competition
Sam Sax has been named KISS’ Chosen One having won the station’s search for its next big up-and-coming DJ.
BBC Radio Scotland’s Ricky Ross wins Country Music Association award
Ricky Ross has received an award for championing country music on his Another Country show on BBC Radio Scotland.
Erewash Sound presenter Richard Dawson raises £2k for charity
A Derbyshire radio presenter who spent over 50 hours on the air on an outside broadcast has doubled his fundraising target.
Former broadcaster and newsreader Andrew Turner has died
Former BBC and commercial radio broadcaster Andrew Turner has passed away.