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Conservative leadership debate on TALKRADIO goes off air as host Kate McCann faints
Earlier this evening, the Conservative leadership debate between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak on TALKRADIO and TALKTV came to an abrupt end as host Kate McCann fainted during the programme. Listeners were shocked to hear a loud crash and then the station went off air...Publication date: 26.07.2022
Limited edition Radio Caroline turntables created as prizes
Radio Caroline is to give away special Ross Revenge turntables as prizes. The station has teamed up with Rega Research, designers and manufacturers of hi-fi equipment, to produce limited edition Radio Caroline turntables for a listener competition. The turntable features a Ross Revenge Red gloss plinth, a matt black Radio Caroline logo, and a slip mat with an image of Caroline’s radio ship ‘Ross Revenge’ on its mooring on the River Blackwater, Essex...Publication date: 22.07.2022
Guest political presenters to cover James O’Brien on LBC
LBC has hired five guest political presenters to cover James O’Brien’s morning slot on LBC. Angela Rayner, Matt Hancock, Tom Tugendhat, Jeremy Hunt and Wes Streeting will each host one of the 10am to 1pm programmes from Monday 18th to Friday 22nd July, while James O’Brien is on holiday...Publication date: 15.07.2022
Pirate radio presenters from Caroline’s Mi Amigo era reunite
Presenters who played a key role in the survival of Radio Caroline in the 70s were reunited on board the ship for the first time in more than 40 years at the weekend. Eleven of the DJs who kept Caroline on the air from the Mi Amigo during that period, enduring many deprivations and emergencies, reunited on board Caroline’s successorship...Publication date: 11.07.2022
Roman Kemp wins two TRIC Awards for Capital Breakfast show
Roman Kemp has won Best Radio Programme for his Capital Breakfast Show, and Best Radio Personality for the 4th year in a row at the TRIC Awards. The Television and Radio Industries Club also awarded Eamonn Holmes with news presenter of the year for his work on Breakfast on GB News / GB News Radio. In podcasting, Shagged. Married. Annoyed. with Chris & Rosie Ramsey won the podcast of the year award...Publication date: 06.07.2022
Chris Stark is joining Capital Breakfast as presenter with Roman Kemp
Chris Stark is joining Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast as a presenter and as Creative Executive Producer. Chris joins Global from the BBC, where he currently hosts shows with Scott Mills on Radio 1 and Radio 5 Live. He is a founding member and co-host of the popular and critically acclaimed That Peter Crouch Podcast and The Pirate Ship with Tom Kerridge and Chris Stark and has fronted shows for Channel 4 and E4...Publication date: 05.07.2022
Gaydio celebrates Lady Gaga Tour with rebrand to Gaydio Gaga
LGBTQ+ station Gaydio is getting behind Lady Gaga and rebranding itself as Gaydio Gaga in support of the singer’s Chromatica Ball Summer Tour coming to the UK. Paris and Dave from Gaydio Breakfast announced the move planned for Friday 29th July when the station will only broadcast Lady Gaga songs as Little Monsters prepare to watch the “Bad Romance” hit maker take to...Publication date: 04.07.2022
Classic FM signs Zeb Soanes to present Smooth Classics at Seven
Broadcaster, news presenter and children’s author Zeb Soanes is joining Classic FM to host an extended Smooth Classics at Seven from next Monday, 4 July. Zeb takes on the evening programme, which will run three hours every weekday (7pm to 10pm)...Publication date: 28.06.2022
Gaydio partners with four separate Pride events this year
Gaydio is working together with Pride in London, Manchester Pride, Brighton Pride and Birmingham Pride this year. The partnerships will see Gaydio support each organisation with bespoke campaigns aimed at increasing the organisations’ presence in the LGBTQ+ community. The season kicks off with Gaydio as a Gold Media Partner for Pride in London, commemorating and celebrating 50 Years since the first Pride took place in the UK...Publication date: 27.06.2022
John Suchet leaves daily show on Classic FM after 12 years
John Suchet is stepping down from his weekday evening concert programme on Classic FM after 12 years on a daily show. He’ll remain with the station for special shows and a replacement is expected to be announced shortly. John hosted mornings on Classic FM for almost 10 years before moving to evenings in 2020. His last regular show will be on Friday 1st July...Publication date: 24.06.2022
