All Radio articles – Page 88
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NewsRadio 4 celebrates Paddington's 50th
BBC Radio 4 has commissioned a special to mark the 50th anniversery of classic kids character Paddington Bear.
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NewsSMG sale of Virgin Radio back on
Scottish media group SMG is back on track with its sale of Virgin Radio after renewed interest from bidders.
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NewsCox passes the mic to Annie Mac
Radio 1 DJ Sara Cox is to hand over her headphones to Annie Mac next month as she takes maternity leave.
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NewsAlan Johnston returns to duty
Alan Johnston, the BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza last year, is the new presenter of From Our Own Correspondent for BBC World Service.
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NewsOrchard quits GCap
GCap Media group operations director Steve Orchard will leave the group at the end of April.
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NewsBranagh returns to Radio 3
Actor Kenneth Branagh will play Cyrano de Bergerac in a BBC Radio 3 production of the play to be transmitted on Easter Sunday (23 March).
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R1 hires new dance DJs
BBC Radio 1 has refreshed its dance music show In New DJs We Trust with Dave Spoon and Nerm and D-Code joining the weekly line-up alongside DJs Kutski and Kissy Sell Out.
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GMG sets up promo team
GMG Radio is launching an in-house sponsorship and promotions team called GMG Radio Solutions to be headed up by John Walker, currently head of radio at OMD UK.
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Gold Radio to put Capital's Cannon in the breakfast seat
GCap Media's national classic hits station, Gold Radio, has signed Capital 95.8's James Cannon to present its breakfast show as part of a new weekday line-up
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NewsIndustry warned over DAB future
Commercial digital-only radio stations will be “very vulnerable” this year, commercial radio industry insiders have predicted.
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NewsDJ Andy Kershaw faces 3 months in jail
Former Radio 1 DJ Andy Kershaw has been jailed for three months for breaking a restraining order involving his ex-partner Juliette Banner.
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NewsRadioCentre creates insight department
The RadioCentre has created a new insight department to analyse commercial radio audiences and identify areas for growth.
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Virgin Radio sets up third party podcast service
Virgin Radio has poached Global Radio's content manager Paul Sylvester to launch a new division dedicated to producing third-party podcasts and audio streams.
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LBC reshuffles line-up
LBC 97.3 FM has rejigged its schedule for 2008 with a new drivetime team and weekday afternoon host. Jeni Barnett, who presented the station's Sunday afternoon food and drink show, has taken over Alison Bell's weekday slot from 1pm to 4pm.
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NewsPressure rises at GCap
Harsh economic conditions and a tough advertising market could make GCap Media shareholders push for a quick sale of the business, said radio industry insiders.
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NewsSMG appoints first new media boss
STV and Virgin Radio owner SMG has appointed former Scotsman web boss Alistair Brown as its first head of new media.
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NewsTalk to Trisha on City Talk
TV chat show host Trisha Goddard is to join Emap's£1m Liverpool speech station City Talk, which launches at the end of the month.