All Radio articles – Page 82

  • News

    Strictly star gets R5 show

    2008-04-23T13:47:04Z

    Blue Peter presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Gethin Jones will join BBC Radio 5 Live in July.

  • News

    R4 panel show in doubt

    2008-04-23T13:40:23Z

    The future of BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue is uncertain after veteran presenter Humphrey Lyttelton was admitted to hospital.

  • News

    Tompkinson to probe power of brass for R2

    2008-04-23T13:37:30Z

    Brassed Off star Stephen Tompkinson will present a four-part programme about the UK's love affair with brass instruments and bands for BBC Radio 2.

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    News

    4Digital launch may be put back to 2009

    2008-04-23T13:34:23Z

    The launch of the 4Digital Group multiplex could well slip into next year, Broadcast understands.

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    News

    Ofcom rejects Smooth request

    2008-04-23T12:51:09Z

    Ofcom has rejected a format request from GMG Radio that would remove an obligation to play 45 hours of jazz music on Smooth Radio in London and the North-West.

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    News

    Blue Peter host joins R5 Live

    2008-04-22T12:34:27Z

    Outgoing Blue Peter presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Gethin Jones will host his own show on BBC Radio 5 Live in July.

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    News

    Salford will change 'feel' of R5 Live

    2008-04-21T11:22:14Z

    New BBC Radio 5 Live controller Adrian van Klaveren has admitted that corporation's relocation to Salford will make a big difference to the “feel” of the station.

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    News

    C4 Radio poaches 5 Live exec

    2008-04-16T16:23:55Z

    Former Radio 5 Live controller Bob Shennan has raided his former station to recruit a general manager for Channel 4 Radio.

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    Features

    Station Profile: TALK SPORT

    2008-04-15T18:03:36Z

    On air with: Ian Wright and Adrian Durham.

  • News

    Eyre to speak at Radio 3.0

    2008-04-15T17:54:21Z

    GCap Media chairman Richard Eyre and incoming Channel 4 director of radio Bob Shennan will deliver keynote speeches at Broadcast's Radio 3.0 conference on 22 May.

  • News

    Unique to develop radio EPG

    2008-04-15T17:51:37Z

    UBC Media's software unit Unique Interactive has been appointed to help develop an electronic programme guide for the terrestrial digital radio system (HD radio) in the US.

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    Dai 4 moves into radio with new BBC Wales sketch show

    2008-04-15T17:46:49Z

    BBC Radio Wales has ordered a sketch show featuring the finalists from BBC Wales talent TV series Funny Business.

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    News

    BBC quintet lead race to succeed Abramsky

    2008-04-15T17:43:24Z

    Five BBC executives have emerged as the early front runners to replace director of audio and music Jenny Abramsky, who resigned last week after 39 years with the corporation.

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    News

    DRDB names new chief

    2008-04-15T10:36:23Z

    The Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) has named general manager of broadcast at National Grid Wireless (NGW) Tony Moretta as its new chief executive.

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    News

    BBC ups regional radio boss

    2008-04-15T10:28:45Z

    The BBC has promoted acting managing editor of BBC Radio Merseyside Phil Roberts to new head of the BBC in the North East and Cumbria.

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    News

    UBC signs with Virgin Radio

    2008-04-15T10:20:04Z

    Radio broadcaster UBC Media has won a two-year contract to supply traffic and travel news and sell airtime on behalf of Virgin Radio.

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    News

    Jon Culshaw joins Virgin Radio

    2008-04-11T11:48:41Z

    Virgin Radio has snapped up impressionist and comedian Jon Culshaw to host The Sunday Night Show as cover for fellow comic Iain Lee.

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    News

    Abramsky to leave BBC

    2008-04-10T12:27:07Z

    Director of BBC audio and music Jenny Abramsky is leaving the corporation after 39 years to chair the National Heritage Lottery Fund.

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    News

    Moyles and Brand in line for Sony

    2008-04-10T10:41:40Z

    Chris Moyles and Russell Brand have been short-listed for gongs at this year's radio industry 'Oscars'.

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    News

    Watson to probe TV exploitation

    2008-04-09T09:21:12Z

    Paul Watson has penned a BBC Radio 4 drama about exploitation in the television industry - as he begins filming on what he calls his last major TV documentary.