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BBC Radio Scotland’s Ricky Ross wins Country Music Association award

Ricky Ross has received an award for championing country music on his Another Country show on BBC Radio Scotland.

Publication date: 11.03.2024

Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris to host Radio 1’s Life Hacks

Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris are joining BBC Radio 1 as the new hosts of the station’s Life Hacks programme.

Publication date: 07.03.2024

Boom Radio asks listeners to help fight against the BBC

Boom Radio is asking listeners to complain to the BBC and write to their MPs in a bid to stop the corporation launching a rival service. Boom Radio, created by Phil Riley and David Lloyd, says the new Radio 2 extension sounds remarkably like its own service.

Publication date: 07.03.2024

BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show to come to an end after 25 years

Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are to launch a new comedy podcast for BBC Radio 4 as The Now Show is to end after 25 years.

Publication date: 06.03.2024

Bauer regional content director Andy Shier to step down as Pirate FM and Wave 105 rebrand

Regional Content Director for Bauer South of England & Wales Andy Shier is leaving his role at the end of this month as Pirate FM and Wave 105 turn into Greatest Hits Radio...

Publication date: 06.03.2024

Talk Radio to continue unaffected as Talk TV drops broadcast platforms

Talk TV is dropping its linear television channels and moving online only – with Talk Radio continuing on AM and DAB as normal.

Publication date: 05.03.2024

BBC Radio 2 to broadcast from multiple locations for the Country to Country festival

BBC Radio 2 is going all-out once again this year for the Country to Country festival including a country countdown hosted by Scott Mills.

Publication date: 04.03.2024

Media Show extended as part of Spring schedule on BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is introducing a raft of new shows and commissions this Spring including a longer Media Show.

Publication date: 04.03.2024

RAYE leads nominations shortlists for Global Awards 2024

The shortlists for The Global Awards 2024 have been revealed, with RAYE leading with six nominations in six categories.

Publication date: 04.03.2024

Jamie Laing says it’s taken him eight years to get to Radio 1

Jamie Laing says he was turned down by BBC Radio 1 eight years ago and has been trying to get a job there ever since.

Publication date: 04.03.2024