Government names preferred candidate for Ofcom chair
Michael Grade is the government’s preferred candidate for the Ofcom chair role.
Eddie Mair to leave Global on 4th anniversary of joining LBC
Eddie Mair is leaving Global this year after four years at LBC and 40 years in broadcasting.
Huw Stephens and Aleighcia Scott to host BBC Radio Wales’ Evening Show
Broadcaster Huw Stephens and Cardiff singer-songwriter Aleighcia Scott are the new presenters of the Evening Show on BBC Radio Wales.
New Director of Audio job for Bob Shennan at BBC Studios
BBC Group Managing Director Bob Shennan has been appointed as Director of Audio at BBC Studios.
Chris Evans launches online auction to raise money for Ukraine
Chris Evans has launched an online auction of classic showbiz items to raise vital money for Ukraine.
Mark Kermode to host Scala Radio’s first Twitter Spaces event
Film critic and radio presenter Mark Kermode is hosting the first Twitter Spaces event for Scala Radio next week.
Two new comedy writers hired by BBC Studios for Radio 4 shows
Cameron Loxdale and Jade Gebbie have been hired by BBC Studios Audio to work across comedy at the BBC.
Alyx Holcombe joins Kerrang! Radio to host new evening show
Podcaster and producer Alyx Holcombe has joined Kerrang! Radio this week to host a brand-new show from 6-9pm every Monday to Thursday.
Commercial Radio Australia appoints Ford Ennals as CEO
Ford Ennals is leaving the UK to replace Joan Warner as CEO of radio industry body Commercial Radio Australia.
Mayo and Kermode to end Film Review on BBC Radio 5 Live
Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode are bringing their Film Review on BBC Radio 5 Live to an end after 21 years.
Jamie Cawdell made Radio Essex assistant programme controller
Radio Essex has promoted producer Jamie Cawdell to the position of Assistant Programme Controller.
Radio presenter Mark Page jailed for 12 years
Broadcaster Mark Page has been found guilty of "grotesque sexual abuse" of children as young as 12.
Singer Nicole Appleton is joining Bauer’s Magic Radio
Singer Nicole Appleton has joined Magic to present three shows across the station from Sunday 13th March.
Schedule changes at BBC Radio 1 including new show for Mollie King
There are a number of comings, goings and movements at BBC Radio 1 this September as Mollie King gets a brand-new show.
Radio Exe presenter Mike Reynolds has died at 54
Radio Exe presenter Mike Reynolds has died suddenly at the age of 54.