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Television without pictures – Sky News now available on TuneIn
The audio output of Sky News is now available on TuneIn for users of the app the UK, Ireland and US. The live stream has been added after a new deal was agreed between the two companies, and does not affect the Sky News hourly bulletins delivered to radio stations...Publication date: 24.05.2023
Sunrise Radio reports from the IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi
Sunrise Radio will be reporting back to listeners in the UK from the IIFA Awards 2023 in Abu Dhabi. The International Indian Film Academy Awards, Bollywood’s biggest awards show, and the world’s biggest global Indian media event is back in Abu Dhabi from the 25th to the 27th of May...Publication date: 23.05.2023
Jeremy Vine questions Rhodri Talfan Davies over BBC Local Radio changes
BBC Director of Nations Rhodri Talfan Davies has been defending the changes to Local BBC Radio in a heated debate on BBC Radio 2. The Director appeared on the Jeremy Vine show along with commercial radio executive David Lloyd to talk about how the process of providing a Digital First BBC...Publication date: 23.05.2023
Ronnie Wood joins the fight to keep BBC Local Radio local
Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood has joined the campaign to keep BBC Local Radio local. He’s been photographed backstage at a gig taking place tonight (Tuesday) at the Royal Albert Hall in London...Publication date: 23.05.2023
Lyca Radio to broadcast live from Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Lyca Radio’s Breakfast show will come live from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to coincide with this year’s International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA). The show, fronted by Vallisa, will air in its usual slot between 6am and 10am, with live updates in the run up to the IIFA main ceremony on Saturday...Publication date: 22.05.2023
BBC Radio 2 gets a Rocky Horror show from Made in Manchester
Radio indie Made in Manchester has brought together some of the stars of musical Rocky Horror for a special programme celebrating 50 years of the stage show on BBC Radio 2...Publication date: 22.05.2023
Liam McCarthy provides update following letter to Tim Davie
The ongoing saga over changes to local BBC radio continues as Dr Liam McCarthy provides an update to his recent open letter to BBC DG Tim Davie. Dr Liam writes: After my open letter and paper to the DG about the cuts to local radio I have had a meeting with a senior member of the BBC’s...Publication date: 22.05.2023
Andrea Fox joins Matt Richardson at Breakfast on JACK fm
JACKfm’s News Editor, Jo Summerbell has gone on maternity leave after over 10 years at JACKfm Oxfordshire. Most recently Jo has been co-hosting the new breakfast show with local comedian and presenter Matt Richardson...Publication date: 21.05.2023
Blur’s Alex James reveals on Radio X why the band got back together
Blur joined The Radio X Evening Show with Dan O’Connell last night ahead of the release of their first album in eight years. The Ballad of Darren is due for release on 21 July and the first song from it, The Narcissist, has been released...Publication date: 19.05.2023
RAJAR Q1 2023: Radio is booming according to the latest figures
Boom Radio is thanking the Late Paul O’Grady for its latest audience figures after it doubled its audience year-on-year, with 635,000 adults now listening each week. “Paul’s Christmas special delivered record numbers for us and set us up perfectly for 2023 according to our own data...Publication date: 18.05.2023
