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Presenter Gary Burgess shares sad cancer news

Broadcaster Gary Burgess has been told he's got around six to 12 months to live after his cancer returned.
November 6, 2020 - 2:53 pm

Capital XTRA Managing Editor Al Smith leaves

Al Smith, Managing Editor – Capital XTRA/Senior Music Programmer at Global is leaving the company today.
November 6, 2020 - 1:29 pm

Huw Stephens and Phil Taggart to exit BBC Radio 1

The BBC has confirmed Huw Stephens and Phil Taggart are also leaving BBC Radio 1 at the end of the year.
November 6, 2020 - 7:24 am

Dev to leave BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra after 18 years

BBC Radio 1 presenter Dev Griffin has announced he's leaving the corporation after 11 years on-air.
November 5, 2020 - 7:45 pm

Glensound pays tribute to its founder Len Davis

Glensound’s founder and former Chief Design Engineer Len Davis has died after a short illness.
November 4, 2020 - 10:46 pm

UK producers buy Dallas jingle company TM Studios

A new partnership including UK music producers Dave Bethell and Chris Stevens has bought TM Studios in Dallas from Cumulus Media’s Westwood One.
November 2, 2020 - 11:31 pm

Community Radio host Julie Donaldson dies from Covid-19

Zetland FM breakfast show presenter Julie Donaldson has died, following more than three weeks in intensive care with coronavirus.
October 31, 2020 - 4:58 pm

Bauer radio journalist walks to London for ADHD

A Bauer journalist based at Greatest Hits Radio in Dorset is walking 104 miles to Westminster to hand in a petition.
October 30, 2020 - 8:20 pm

Presenter and journalist Anila Dhami joins Sunrise Radio

Sunrise Radio has hired presenter and journalist Anila Dhami to host a new current affairs show.
October 29, 2020 - 1:32 pm

Graham Torrington to host final show before retirement

Late night radio host Graham Torrington is presenting his last show for the BBC tonight as he prepares to retire after 37 years.
October 29, 2020 - 9:28 am

BBC broadcaster Jonathan Charles joins Goldmine

Former BBC Foreign Correspondent and radio presenter Jonathan Charles has signed up for weekly shows on Goldmine.

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October 28, 2020 - 12:15 pm

Andy Whittaker ends Breakfast run in Nottingham

BBC presenter Andy Whittaker is moving to the Drive show on BBC Radio Nottingham after 26 years on a breakfast show.

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October 28, 2020 - 11:08 am

New Radio Academy Chair and Deputy announced

Head of BBC Radio 2, Helen Thomas, has been voted as the new Chair of the Radio Academy, with Nick Pitts from Jazz FM taking over as Deputy Chair.

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October 26, 2020 - 9:56 am

BBC Director of Radio James Purnell leaving next month

The BBC's Director of Radio and Music James Purnell has announced he's leaving the BBC at the start of November to take up a new role for the University of Arts London.
October 23, 2020 - 12:02 pm

Will Harding steps down from Global strategy role after 14 years

Global's Chief Strategy Officer Will Harding is to step down from his executive role at Global at the end of this year.
October 23, 2020 - 11:41 am
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