All Radio articles – Page 73
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Talking radio: Grant Goddard
UKRD's decision to close Fen Radio in Wisbech shows the difficulties small commercial radio stations face, says Enders Analysis radio analyst Grant Goddard.
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Penk: I want to lead a new talent Revolution
Veteran radio and TV presenter Steve Penk has hit out at commercial radio for failing to nurture new talent and plans to launch a “crusade” to find new presenters after buying a station in Oldham.
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Heart 106.2 exec to join ITN
Mark Browning, the man who brought Jamie Theakston to Heart 106.2, is to join ITN to head up its multimedia commercial activities.
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Talking radio: Paul Robinson
LBC's AM service has been undermined by the reduction of its rolling news output, says consultant Paul Robinson.
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Butler-Henderson to join O'Connell at breakfast
Absolute, the relaunched Virgin Radio, has hired Fifth Gear presenter Vicki Butler-Henderson to work alongside Christian O'Connell on his daily breakfast show.
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NME Radio kicks off multiplatform push
IPC will kick off a series of multiplatform content initiatives by hosting a series of NME Radio music sessions in a new studio in its South Bank headquarters.
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Magic 105.4 goes Wilde
Ex-pop singer Kim Wilde has joined Magic 105.4 to present a new weekend show, Magic's Secret Songs.
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Virgin Radio gets Absolute rebrand
Virgin Radio has today kicked off its relaunch as the “cheeky and unapologetic” Absolute.
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JK and Joel to leave Virgin
Virgin Radio presenters JK and Joel are to leave the rock station less than a year after joining it and will be replaced by Trent FM's Jo Russell.
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O'Connell reunites with co-host on Virgin
TIML Radio has hired Ritchie Firth as producer on the Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show.
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Snowdon replaces Van Outen at Capital
Lisa Snowdon has stepped into Denise Van Outen's shoes as the permanent co-host of Johnny Vaughan's Capital 95.8 breakfast show.
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Talking Radio: BBC's video could kill the radio stars
The BBC's plans for video news are risky and unfair, says Bauer's MD of radio brands Mark Story.
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Heart swaps jingles for rhythms in£1m ad push
London's Heart 106.2 is replacing its on-air jingles with specially composed “rhythmic” musical tracks as parent Global Radio ploughs a record£1m into a major integrated advertising campaign to promote the station.
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Zane hits out at XFM over his week-long suspension
DJ Alex Zane has accused XFM of “over-reacting in the extreme” after it suspended him and his breakfast show production team for playing a controversial song.
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Dick and Dom to leave Radio 1
DJ duo Dick and Dom are to leave BBC Radio 1 as part of another schedule shake-up.
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Talking Radio: Jason Carter
The role of radio in promoting future stars is as crucial as ever, says the BBC Introducing boss.
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Virgin DJs get online tool
Virgin Radio DJs can now get closer to their global listenership and access real-time online and text data with technology created by its digital media team.
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LBC to send Ferrari to US presidential elections
LBC 97.3 is sending breakfast presenter Nick Ferrari to Chicago to cover the results and reaction to the US presidential elections this November.
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Jazz FM set for October relaunch
Jazz FM is scheduled to relaunch on 6 October and has appointed former Classic FM enterprise director Robert O'Dowd to head all its off-air sales business.
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Global names Mail exec as radio chief
Global Radio has appointed Mail on Sunday and Mail online managing director Stephen Miron as chief executive.