All Radio articles – Page 96
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NewsUTV looks at Virgin Radio
UTV, the Irish media group which owns Talksport, has revealed that it might be interested in acquisitions and that Virgin Radio could be on its shopping list.
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NewsGCap joins Podcasters
GCap Media has joined the UK Podcasters Association to help the radio group develop its online podcasting division.
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Radio for London's Polish community
Radio Orla, the online Anglo-Polish radio station and Hayes FM 91.8, a new multilingual FM broadcaster in west London, have teamed up to launch a programming block targeting the Polish community in the FM station's catchment area.
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NewsBBC plans radio commissioning audit
Radio indies have told Broadcastthat the BBC is set to conduct an audit of the commissioning process.
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FeaturesTime to set a digital agenda
IBC: A growing chorus in radio is calling for a timetable for analogue switch-off.
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NewsC4 Radio plans new approach to ads
Channel 4 Radio plans to move away from the traditional 30-second advertising spot to find 'innovative' advertising models to monetise its commercial radio operation.
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NewsSMG share price plummets following Jackson exit
SMG's float of Virgin Radio has been set back by the resignation of Virgin Radio chief executive Paul Jackson on Friday last week - a departure which has contributed to the company's share price plummeting by almost 20% to 37.7p a share. [ALL]
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NewsRichards gets top programming job at LBC
LBC 97.3 FM has lined up editorial news director Jonathan Richards to become its new programme director. [ALL]
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NewsGCap poaches Paul Jackson
Virgin Radio boss Paul Jackson has quit to join GCap as managing director of Capital Radio. [ALL]
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NewsUTV grows profits by 4%
TalkSport owner UTV was upbeat after posting a 4% rise in profits for the six months to 30 June, but has warned that TV advertising revenues are set to fall. [ALL]
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NewsEmap pleased with bidder interest
Emap finance director Ian Griffiths has told Broadcastnow.co.ukthat the company's board has been 'encouraged by the level of interest' in the group's assets. [ALL]
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NewsGCap Media signs Ryan Seacrest
GCap Media has drafted in American Idoland E! Entertainment Television presenter Ryan Seacrest to host a new entertainment show on The One Network. [ALL]
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NewsBBC mulls CBeebies radio station
Controller of BBC children's programmes Richard Deverell is lobbying for a CBeebies radio station. [ALL]
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NewsCity takes heart from digital listening surge
City analysts have heralded the increase in digital radio listening revealed in this quarter's Rajars as a positive sign for the future of commercial radio.
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City sceptical over Virgin Radio float
The City has welcomed the appointment of former Chrysalis Group chief executive Richard Huntingford as non-executive chairman at Virgin Radio, but remains unconvinced by the company's plans to float this autumn.
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NewsRadio rookies help Kiss FM beat Capital
Rookie breakfast presenting duo Rickie and Melvin helped Kiss FM overtake GCap's 95.8 Capital Radio as the third most popular commercial radio station in London with a 4.5% market share to Capital's 4.1%.
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NewsGCap attacked over 'awful' Rajars
GCap Media's recovery plan has come under fire after Rajar results that analysts at Merrill Lynch described as 'awful'.
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NewsOfcom warns TalkSport over gay comments
A phone-in radio show on TalkSport has been reprimanded twice by Ofcom for inflammatory comments made about homosexuality, including one linking being gay to paedophilia. [ALL]
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NewsRussian radio axes BBC content
A third FM Russian radio station has been forced to drop BBC World Service content from its schedules by the country's licensing authorities. [ALL]