All Radio articles – Page 81
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Wise Buddah's Steele is first appointment for E4 Radio
Channel 4 Radio has made its first senior appointment for E4 Radio, hiring Wise Buddah's Sam Steele as head of programmes.
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NewsCommercial radio urged to take on BBC
Commercial radio should “stand up for itself”, industry executives have urged, after the sector suffered a mauling at the hands of the BBC in the first quarter Rajars.
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NewsJames Whale sacked
TalkSport has fired controversial radio presenter James Whale after he breached broadcasting rules regarding impartiality.
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NewsRadio 4 plots Bond season
BBC Radio 4 will mark the 100th anniversary of James Bond creator Ian Fleming with a Bond season, including the first full-length radio adaptation of Dr No.
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BBC defends radio dominance
Rajars: The BBC has defended its biggest-ever lead over its commercial rivals claiming listeners “are not forced to listen” to its stations.
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NewsHeart and Magic lead in London
Rajars: Global Radio's Heart and Bauer's Magic shared the top spot with a 5.8% share of London audiences, according to Rajar's first quarter figures.
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NewsBBC Radio extends lead
Rajars: BBC Radio surged to its biggest-ever lead over its commercial rivals with record audiences for Chris Moyles and Terry Wogan.
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NewsDigital radio figures soar
Rajars: More people are switching over to digital radio, according to the latest Rajar figures.
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EMI A&R man joins 4 Radio
Channel 4 has appointed EMI Music Publishing senior vice-president of A&R Alex Donelly as its head of music for 4 Radio.
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Abramsky rejects R1 call
BBC director of audio and music Jenny Abramsky has rejected calls to privatise Radios 1 and 2, saying it would be a “cultural travesty”.
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FeaturesInterview: radio content must become more visual, says BBC radio boss
One of the biggest challenges facing radio is television, claims BBC Radio 1 head of programmes Ben Cooper.
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NewsGMG Radio delves into£1m commissions fund
GMG Radio has ordered UBC Media to make four series in the first wave of commissions from its£1m production fund.
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NewsBBC2 accepts Dave Gorman's Genius
BBC2 is readying itself for a slew of crackpot inventions in a TV version of Dave Gorman's hit Radio 4 show Genius.
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NewsAbramsky strikes back at Bazalgette
BBC radio chief Jenny Abramsky has attacked Peter Bazalgette over his comments that Radio 1 and 2 should be privatised claiming such a move would “promote cultural elitism”.
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NewsHumphrey Lyttelton tributes
Tributes have been paid to broadcaster and jazz musician Humphrey Lyttelton, who died on Friday (25 April) aged 86.
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NewsRajar to trial online diaries
Rajar is planning to introduce an online survey for recording radio listening and give up on its trial of electronic devices as an alternative to its traditional diary system.
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CommentThe Abramsky legacy
The director of BBC Audio and Music has been a force to be reckoned with.
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NewsOn air with: Mark Browning
Mark Browning's first job in radio was as head of news at Gemini Radio in Devon. He started at Heart in 2001 and has been programme director for the past four years.