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Two of the five top 'Grand Awards' of the New York International Radio Festivals have gone to the UK this year, thanks to the BBC and TBI Media.

Jack Saunders is joining BBC Radio 1 to host a new nightly show, whilst Snoochie Shy to host a weekly show on 1Xtra.

Nick Grimshaw is coming off the Radio 1 breakfast show after six years to host drivetime in a direct swap with Greg James.

Scott Mills will be one of the first people to end a show on Radio 1 and start a show on Radio 2 at the same time.

Heart has overtaken BBC Radio 1 in terms of weekly reach for the very first time - making it the first commercial radio brand to ever have more listeners than the historic BBC station.

Fridays will be part of the weekend schedule at BBC Radio 1, as Nick Grimshaw goes four days a week and Scott Mills takes over the Official Chart Show from June.

The new audio imaging for Weekend Breakfast with Dev and Alice on BBC Radio 1 has been produced as a collaboration between the in-house team and Contraband Media.

The regulator Ofcom has updated its definition of 'new music' as part of the operating licences which set out how much Radio 1 and Radio 2 have to play during daytime hours.

More artists have been added to the Biggest Weekend event taking place across Great Britain.

BBC Radio 1's Greg James is taking on another challenge for Sport Relief which will see him pedal to the peaks and more.

BBC Radio 1 is bringing back comedy to its schedule, but putting it in a new 'late night' between 3am and 4am.

BBC Radio 1 Breakfast with Nick Grimshaw has a feature where guests are wired up to a heart rate monitor.

Ofcom has published a short consultation proposing to update the definition used to assess how much ‘new music’ is played on BBC Radio 1 and 2.

There's a bunch of new regular and guests presenters lined-up for BBC Radio 1 starting at the end of February.

Radio 1's Future Festival has been rebranded to the BBC Music Sound of 2018 Live.

Sian Anderson will host the drivetime show on Fridays on ARIAS National Station of the Year, BBC Radio 1Xtra, from 10th November.

BBC Radio 1 has named the young winners of its Teen Heroes Awards who have all proven their dedication to helping others.

In the indie sector, We Are Grape is celebrating after winning the tenders for four of Radio 1's dance music programmes.

MistaJam joined Radio 1Xtra in 2005 to present an overnight Thursday night show and has risen through the ranks at the station.

Before joining the BBC, Charlie was prominent on London pirate radio stations such as RawFM, Freek FM, Deja Vu FM and Raw Mission FM.