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Manchester ahead of London in Radio X Best of British chart

The Radio X Best of British countdown has seen Manchester the most represented city on the list ahead of London.

Publication date: 01.04.2024

Wave 105 voiceover hands over to Greatest Hits Radio voiceover as the station says hello, waves goodbye

After an emotional day of broadcasting, Wave 105 said goodbye to its listeners on the south coast at 10pm on Thursday.

Publication date: 29.03.2024

Ken Bruce to celebrate one year at Greatest Hits Radio from the pub!

As it comes up to one year since Ken Bruce joined Greatest Hits Radio, his bosses have decided to make a long-held wish for Ken come true.

Publication date: 28.03.2024

Times Radio afternoon presenter Mariella Frostrup announces departure

Mariella Frostrup has announced that she is stepping down from her role as Times Radio’s lunchtime presenter. Mariella was announced as a headline signing upon Times Radio’s launch in June 2020, filling the lunchtime presenting role.

Publication date: 28.03.2024

Date set for Capital’s new breakfast show with Jordan North

Jordan North will join Capital on Monday 8th April following the departure of Roman Kemp this morning. Roman hosted his last show on Thursday 28th March with Sian and Chris after six years on the show, and ten years at Capital.

Publication date: 28.03.2024

Tony Blackburn takes over BBC Radio 2 breakfast to celebrate 60 years of the pirates

Tony Blackburn has taken over the breakfast show on BBC Radio 2 in a stunt to celebrate 60 years since the launch of Radio Caroline. He interrupted the music and started playing Caroline by The Fortunes, and said his pirate colleague Johnnie Walker would have been with him but he’s slept in(!

Publication date: 28.03.2024

BBC Radio 5 Live at 30 – Dotun Adebayo looks back

I first arrived at Radio 5 Live at the old TV Centre in west London back in July 1998, as a guest on what was then known as Late Night Live with Nick Robinson.

Publication date: 28.03.2024

Surprise for Roman Kemp hosting show from Arsenal’s dressing room

Roman Kemp had a surprise this morning when he hosted his penultimate Capital Breakfast show from the dressing room of his beloved Arsenal football club.

Publication date: 27.03.2024

BBC dominates shortlist for 2024 Audio and Radio Industry Awards

The shortlist for the Audio and Radio Industry Awards has been revealed with 80 nominations for the BBC. Commercial Radio accounted for approximately 50 nominations spread out over 18 radio stations, whilst podcasting got around 40 mentions on the shortlist.

Publication date: 26.03.2024

12-hour karaoke singalong planned at Magic Radio for Cash for Kids

Magic Radio presenters Tom Price and Kat Shoob will be doing a 12-hour karaoke singalong in aid of Cash for Kids. On May 2nd the duo will be host The Big Karaoke Party.

Publication date: 26.03.2024