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Full lineup for BBC Introducing LIVE 2024 announced
BBC Introducing has announced its lineup of activities for its flagship music discovery event, BBC Introducing LIVE 2024.Publication date: 25.07.2024
Zoe Ball named as highest paid radio presenter at the BBC on £4,750 per show
BBC Radio 2 breakfast show presenter Zoe Ball has been revealed as the highest earning radio presenter employed by the BBC, earning £4,750 per show. The corporation has revealed its own rich list, which sees Gary Lineker take the top spot being paid £1.Publication date: 23.07.2024
Sunrise Radio gears up for its Summer of Melas
Sunrise Radio in London is embarking on a “Summer of Melas” tour. The station will be celebrating the vibrant South Asian culture through music, dance, and community events across the UK.Publication date: 22.07.2024
Five guest presenters to cover for James O’Brien on LBC
Emily Thornberry, Suella Braverman, Jonathan Ashworth, James Heappey and Alicia Kearns are covering James O’Brien on LBC this week. They’ll all present a show each whilst James takes a break from his mid-morning show. The programmes will be broadcast live on LBC and in vision on Global Player.Publication date: 22.07.2024
Big name politicians to guest present mid-mornings on LBC
LBC is to welcome five of Britain’s biggest political figures to guest-present its mid-morning programme.Publication date: 21.07.2024
21st Century Folk feature returns to BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is putting the spotlight on Folk Music once again with a week of programming with five folk artists writing five songs. As the RNLI marks its 200th anniversary in 2024, this year’s theme is about people whose lives are intertwined with the sea.Publication date: 17.07.2024
GB News sport bulletins are now created and voiced by AI technology
Sports news bulletins on GBNews Radio are now being powered by AI and voiced by a clone of a newsreader. The 30-second updates are broadcast at 30 minutes past the hour on the radio between 6.30am to 11.Publication date: 16.07.2024
Boom Radio and Radio Winchcombe in breach for playing sweary songs
Boom Radio has received two complaints about broadcasting offensive language in the music track You Oughta Know by Alanis Morissette. The song, which contained one use of the F word, was playing ‘during the school run’ according to one of the complainants.Publication date: 15.07.2024
BBC Radio Jersey’s Phil Taylor retires from broadcasting after 35 years
A long-standing Jersey presenter has retired from broadcasting after 35 years. Phil Taylor, who was well known for presenting various shows including a Sunday afternoon request programme, announced his departure on social media. He wrote: “18.Publication date: 15.07.2024
Nigel Farage returns to evenings on GB News Radio next week
Nigel Farage will return to host his evening show on GB News Radio next week. The MP will be back on the radio and television station on Tuesday following his election as the new member of parliament for Clacton-on-Sea in Essex.Publication date: 14.07.2024