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Garry Spence extends Drive to MFR and Radio Borders

Garry Spence is set to return to weekdays on MFR, the station where he started his career over 20 years ago, as well as Radio Borders.
December 10, 2020 - 1:13 pm

Bauer stations to air new Scottish sports show

A new sports show - The Big Saturday Football Show - is being launched across five Bauer stations in Scotland from next Saturday.
October 9, 2020 - 2:29 pm

Bauer Scotland apologises for sweary live social media video

Stations including Clyde 1, Forth One and Northsound have apologised to followers of their social media channels, after a live video full of expletives was broadcast on Facebook.
August 20, 2020 - 5:15 pm

Beat 106 Scotland recruits new DJs and presenters

Online radio station Beat 106 Scotland, using the name of the former FM regional dance music station, is celebrating a listener milestone and new DJs on the schedule.

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August 17, 2020 - 7:48 pm

Radio producer makes headlines for McDonald’s prank

Pure Radio producer Rory Barraclough has made the headlines in Scotland over his trip to McDonald’s Drive-Thru in a toy car.

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June 5, 2020 - 1:13 pm

Radio News Hub launches Scottish news bulletin

Independent radio stations in Scotland will be able to broadcast an hourly updated Scottish news bulletin when Radio News Hub launches the service in July.

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June 5, 2020 - 12:07 pm
Wave FM Dundee and Perth to be replaced by Pure Radio

Wave FM Dundee and Perth to be replaced by Pure Radio

Wave FM will cease broadcasting in July to make way for Pure Radio Scotland.

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May 29, 2020 - 12:53 pm

Six new community radio licences awarded by Ofcom

Six new community radio stations will go on air in south London, Kent, Somerset and Fife after being given licences by Ofcom.
May 12, 2020 - 11:19 am

BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2020 goes virtual

BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2020 will take place over the May Bank Holiday weekend as planned but online instead of in Dundee.

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May 5, 2020 - 3:49 pm

Dedicated radio station launched for the Energy sector

Aberdeen based AVC Immedia has launched a digital radio station dedicated to the Energy sector.

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May 4, 2020 - 4:05 am

Greg James sends message to teenage hospital radio host

Greg James has recorded a special video message for a 15 year old hospital radio presenter who's broadcasting shows to patients from a gazebo in her garden.
April 23, 2020 - 11:48 am

Gary Barlow says thanks to BBC Radio Merseyside

Gary Barlow thanked BBC Radio Merseyside and all radio stations broadcasting during the coronavirus crisis in a chat with presenter Sean Styles.

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April 9, 2020 - 8:26 am

Radio Clyde founder Jimmy Gordon has died

The founder of Radio Clyde, Jimmy Gordon has passed away
April 2, 2020 - 5:31 pm

Nicola Sturgeon radio special for Bauer Scotland

Bauer has secured a one-hour special with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for broadcast across the Hits Radio and Greatest Hits networks in Scotland.

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April 2, 2020 - 9:49 am

Joe Kilday leaves Central FM after a decade

Central FM in Stirling has announced the departure of its breakfast show presenter and former programme controller Joe Kilday.

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February 28, 2020 - 1:28 pm
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