All Radio articles – Page 102
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NewsUBC and Sky offer national radio news
UBC Media Group and BSkyB have created a national news service for commercial radio stations in a bid to take on news provider Independent Radio News (IRN).
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Classic FM shake-up
Blackadder actor Tony Robinson will join Classic FM in the station's biggest schedule shake-up in its 14-year history. Robinson will host the Friendly Guide to Music, a programme that will span the history of classical music, on Sundays at 4pm.
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Gypsy radio on BBC
The BBC has rolled out a radio show for travellers and gypsies across the east of England. Rokker Radio, hosted by Romani journalist Jake Bowers, is to broadcast every week between 7pm and 9pm, across six local radio stations in the BBC East region, including BBC Radio Cambridgeshire, BBC Radio ...
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Fi Glover to fill Peel's old slot
The BBC Radio 4 slot formerly occupied by John Peel's Home Truthsseries will be filled with a new show hosted by Fi Glover.
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NewsHenry Kelly in Classic FM comeback
Henry Kelly is to make a return to Classic FM four years after he was suddenly taken off the air without an explanation.
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NewsBBC rolls out gypsy radio
The BBC has rolled out a radio show for travellers and gypsies in the east of England, hosted by Romani journalist Jake Bowers.
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NewsIain Baker left without show after Xfm reshuffle
The presenter of Xfm's The X-List, Iain Baker, has been left without a show to front following a schedule revamp to coincide with the return of Richard Bacon to the station's drive time slot.
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NewsLBC left reeling after chaotic night
Talk radio station LBC 97.3FM found itself in a sticky situation last night when a foul-mouthed caller branded DJ Iain Lee a 'c***' three times on air.
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NewsFearne and Reggie given Radio 1 weekend slot
BBC Radio 1 has handed Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates the weekend breakfast show, replacing DJ Spoony who is quitting in late September.
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NewsLBC radio ventures out of London
London-based LBC radio is set to expand its audience reach by 17 million when it launches nationally on DAB digital radio from the beginning of September.
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NewsSpoony quits Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 presenter DJ Spoony is to leave the station after six years to explore other offers.
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Angel Eye visits Edinburgh for C4 Radio
Indie Angel Eye Media is to make a month-long series for Channel 4 Radio covering the pick of the Edinburgh Fringe comedy festival.
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All Out wins six orders from Radio 1
Radio 1 has commissioned Manchester indie All Out Productions to produce a documentary exploring homophobia in football through the eyes of young people.
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NewsBectu launches radio initiative for minority staff
Broadcasting union Bectu is hosting an event to help raise the profile of black and minority (BME) staff in the radio industry after research carried out by Skillset found that as little as 1.8% of those working in radio are BME.
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NewsGaydar posts record listeners
Gaydar Radio, the UK's only gay and lesbian radio station, has posted record listening figures which place it above rival digital stations Heat and Virgin Classic Rock.
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NewsGCap blames poor ad market for revenue drop
GCap Media today blamed a weak advertising market for a drop of 6% in total revenues during the three months to June compared with the same period last year.
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NewsBroudie joins Chrysalis for Liverpool FM push
Chrysalis Radio has appointed Ian Broudie of The Lightning Seeds as a non-executive music director to spearhead its bid for the Liverpool FM licence.
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Anthony promoted
Urban radio station Choice FM has made former DJ Kirk Anthony its new head of music with overall responsibility for music programming.
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NewsNew DAB multiplex will not reach Northern Ireland
Ofcom has announced its intention to advertise the second national radio multiplex by the end of the year but confirmed it will not be able to cover Northern Ireland and parts of western Wales.
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NewsLBC listeners handed control of programme
LBC radio listeners will be given free reign of the air waves when a presenter-less phone-in is held later this month.