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Natalie Imbruglia to host special programme on Virgin Radio
Natalie Imbruglia joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show to talk about presenting an International Women’s Day special on Virgin Radio UK tonight. The singer and actor told Chris: “I picked people that I’ve got funny anecdotal stories about, who have influenced either my music, or just me as a person...Publication date: 08.03.2023
Jonathan Ross joins Global to host Classic FM’s Saturday Night at the Movies
Jonathan Ross is joining Global as the new host of Classic FM’s film music programme Saturday Night at the Movies. The former film critic will present every Saturday from 7pm starting this weekend with an Oscars special as he features music from some of the contending films at this weekend’s 95th Academy Awards...Publication date: 06.03.2023
Weekend host Andrew Collins to leave Classic FM after seven years
Host of Classic FM’s Saturday night at the Movies programme, Andrew Collins is leaving the station this weekend. Making the announcement on Twitter, Collins Said: After 7 years of presenting Saturday Night at the Movies on Classic FM and sharing the best movie music with you, tomorrow’s show will be my last one...Publication date: 03.03.2023
Heart Breakfast becomes The Wizard of Oz for World Book Day
Amanda Holden, Jamie Theakston and Ashley Roberts dressed up in celebration of World Book Day this morning. The trio dressed up as the characters from the children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum...Publication date: 02.03.2023
Ricky Wilson to host keynote session at the Student Radio Conference
Virgin Radio’s new Drivetime presenter, Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson, will give a keynote session at the upcoming National Student Radio Conference. The event is taking place between 3 – 5th April at Exeter University. The rockstar-turned-radio presenter will be chatting to students from across the country about his music...Publication date: 01.03.2023
Lincs FM to lose its FM frequencies for Greatest Hits Radio
Greatest Hits Radio is to replace Lincs FM on 102.2, 96.7 and 97.6 MHz FM but will continue its current programming on DAB. The move, announced to staff this morning on its 31st birthday, happens in April when Ken Bruce starts his new mid-morning show on the network...Publication date: 01.03.2023
New music station launched by Nation Broadcasting
Nation New has launched today supporting new artists and playing nothing but new music. It’s on DAB in Tynemouth and South Shields and available online via the Nation Player. Neil Greenslade, Nation’s Group Programme Director, said: “Getting your music playlisted as an independent or unsigned artist is tough...Publication date: 28.02.2023
Alton Andrews signs up for the new Red Rose Radio
Former original Red Rose Radio and Radio Luxembourg presenter Alton Andrews is joining the new Red Rose Radio digital service. He’ll be presenting Saturday Mornings from 10am will 1pm on the station, which is currently on DAB in Blackpool...Publication date: 27.02.2023
Morning presenter Steve Allen has hosted his last show on LBC
LBC’s early morning presenter Steve Allen has announced he’s left LBC. He’s tweeted he’s stepping down from LBC today after 44 years on the radio. Steve said: “Some news from me, firstly thanks for all your questions. “My contract with LBC is up shortly and following discussions, I’m stepping down from LBC today I’d like to thank you all for listening over the last 44 years it’s been an honour and a privilege...Publication date: 26.02.2023
Comedian Matt Richardson replaces Iain Lee on JACKfm
Multi-award winning comedian, former host of TV’s The Xtra Factor and Virgin Radio drivetime, Matt Richardson is joining JACKfm. Matt returned to his home county last year after nearly a decade living in London and now returns to radio to host JACKfm breakfast following Iain Lee’s decision to step down...Publication date: 23.02.2023
