All Radio articles – Page 86
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NewsRoss heads to BBC London 94.9
Paul Ross will join the breakfast show on BBC London 94.9 next month, replacing replacing Max Rushden who has co-hosted the slot for the last six months.
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CommentBlog: Don't write off DAB
Doubt was cast over the future of commercial digital radio after GCap announced it was dramatically scaling back its DAB services, but the BBC's Mark Friend says the medium is here to stay.
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NewsThree arrested in pirate radio crackdown
Three people have been arrested and 22 illegal radio transmitters seized after Ofcom carried out enforcement action against pirate radio stations across London.
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News5 Live football series transfers to TV
The BBC is turning its Radio 5 Live football phone-in 606 into an interactive TV programme.
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NewsRajar: Radio figures were wrong
Radio audience measurement body Rajar is withdrawing its latest set of audience figures for the fourth quarter of 2007 because data it published for nearly 300 stations was wrong.
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NewsBrits breaks radio record
Music awards The Brits is to be heard on more radio stations around the world than ever before following a raft of deals by indie Somethin' Else.
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NewsCelebrity influx at Classic FM
Classic FM has signed Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Margherita Taylor and Blur bassist Alex James as part of the station's schedule shake-up.
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NewsGlobal Radio keep GCap options open
Global Radio has said it will keep its options open over a potential new bid for GCap Media.
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Local content rule change
Ofcom last week relaxed its guidelines for locally produced content on analogue commercial radio.
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NewsPromotion for Sharman
Indie Bite Yer Legs has promoted Mark Sharman to head of audio and appointed Rosie Seed as editor of The Gabby Logan Show.
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LBC's Cushing moves up
London talk radio station LBC 97.3 FM has promoted sports editor John Cushing to the new role of deputy programme director.
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NewsHazlitt: government will not switch off FM
GCap Media chief executive Fru Hazlitt is convinced the government will not switch off the FM signal because of the slow take-up of DAB radio.
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CommentBlog: Wind of change for DAB
The announcement of an abrupt U-turn on DAB digital radio by Fru Hazlitt, new chief executive of GCap Media, has sent a cold wind through the entire UK radio industry, says Paul Robinson.
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NewsDigital radio body fights back
The Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) has defended DAB radio after GCap announced it would axe digital-only stations TheJazz and Planet Rock.
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NewsBBC stays faithful to DAB
The BBC has underscored its commitment to digital radio, following GCap's announcement earlier today that it is withdrawing from DAB altogether.
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NewsAndrew Pierce joins LBC
LBC 97.3 FM is to launch a weekend politics and current affairs programme hosted by Daily Telegraph assistant editor Andrew Pierce.
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NewsBlaxill resurfaces at Bauer
Former BBC 6Music head of programmes Ric Blaxill has joined Bauer Radio as a launch consultant to help the group expand its digital radio services.
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NewsGCap turns its back on DAB
GCap Media will slash its DAB output as part of cost-saving measures intended to boost profits at the group by£12.3m.