All Radio articles – Page 113
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Emap hires Taylor
Emap Radio has taken on Virgin Radio station manager Steve Taylor to work as creative commercial director across its radio brands. Taylor, who has spent two and a half years as station manager for Virgin, will report to new Emap Radio managing director Dee Ford, but will be based primarily ...
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NewsProfit strife for Bruno Brookes firm
Former Radio 1 DJ Bruno Brookes' instore radio company Immedia Broadcasting is considering 'all strategic options' after reporting half year results below expectations.
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NewsEmap poaches Virgin's Taylor
Emap Radio has poached Virgin Radio station manager Steve Taylor to work as creative commercial director across its radio brands.
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NewsUBC wins chart show order
Media group UBC is to produce one of the three new weekly chart shows for commercial radio, set to launch this autumn.
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NewsBBC regrets King radio appearance
The BBC has said it regrets an appearance by convicted sex offender Jonathan King as a guest on a morning radio chat show.
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NewsBarenboim to give Reith lectures
Daniel Barenboim, the celebrated conductor, is to deliver next year's Reith lectures, which will run on Radio 4 in a new 9am slot to give them more impact.
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Virgin to add new digital stations
SMG is pumping over£2m into its Virgin Radio studios in London as it prepares to launch three digital stations in the next 12 months.
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NewsBig Ron back on air
Ron Atkinson's broadcasting rehabilitation continues with his return as a football pundit on Real Radio Yorkshire.
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NewsSmooth FM strikes Chelsea deal
GMG Radio's 102.2 Smooth FM will broadcast full commentary of Chelsea FC games for the next three years.
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NewsMXR appoints first MD
Regional digital radio consortium MXR has promoted Diane Wray to become its first managing director.
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LBC MD quits
LBC managing director and director of programmes Mark Flanagan has quit, prompting a reshuffle at the London station. Flanagan, who has overseen the Chrysalis-owned LBC since October 2002, is leaving to take up a new career as a political lobbyist. He will be replaced by David Lloyd, the managing director ...
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Lovejoy to Virgin
Virgin has recruited Sky Sports Soccer AM presenter Tim Lovejoy to host a Sunday afternoon magazine show from 28 August. The new 4pm to 7pm show will feature interviews with top sports and showbiz celebrities as well as feature packages. Lovejoy's other credits include Sky One show ...
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NewsLBC chief quits
LBC managing director and director of programmes Mark Flanagan has quit, prompting a reshuffle at the London station.
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NewsUS radio operator 'eyes Chrysalis'
Emmis Communications, the US radio giant that recently bid unsuccessfully for the Manchester FM licence, is reported to be eyeing up Heart FM owner Chrysalis Radio.
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NewsRadio 1 loses Jones-Donelly
The executive in charge of Radio 1's playlists for the past eight years has left the corporation to join music giant EMI's A&R operations.
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Evans back on air after Radio 2 deal
Chris Evans has agreed a seven-month deal with BBC Radio 2 for a new Saturday afternoon show. He has agreed to present the 2pm to 5pm slot from September until at least March. Evans, who hosted R2's coverage of Live 8 last weekend, joins Jonathan Ross and ...
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Radio indies win better BBC deal
Independent radio producers are to get a better deal from the BBC after trade body the Radio Independents Group (RIG) and the BBC agreed new terms of trade.
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Ofcom to review cross-promotion rules
Ofcom has agreed to review the rules prohibiting cross-promotion of commercial radio licences to help the sector compete better with the BBC.
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GCap threatens to sue regulator
Radio giant GCap Media has threatened to sue Ofcom if the regulator decides to license further national digital multiplexes.
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NewsEvans signs to Radio 2
Chris Evans is officially back. The maverick DJ today agreed a seven-month deal with BBC Radio 2, signing the contract in typically flamboyant style - in front of a packed auditorium at the Radio Festival in Edinburgh.