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Classic FM’s video game music show hosted by composer Eímear Noone returns for new series
Classic FM‘s video game music series High Score – the first on UK radio dedicated to video game music – hosted by one of the world’s leading composers of games scores, Eímear Noone, is returning for a new series. As part of Classic FM’s 30th anniversary year of programmes, Noone will present a new six-week run of the programme, which is now in its sixth series...Publication date: 15.06.2022
talkSPORT to cover UEFA Women’s Euros tournament for fans
talkSPORT is to broadcast every England match of the UEFA Women’s Euros tournament this summer along with the crunch games in the final stages. The network will also broadcast all of Northern Ireland’s games in England’s group including Norway versus Northern Ireland and Austria versus Northern Ireland, plus updates and analysis from the tournament across its schedule...Publication date: 13.06.2022
All change at JACKfm as Iain Lee gets a Rude Awakening
JACKfm Oxfordshire has hired Iain Lee to host Breakfast from July 4th as current host Trevor Marshall moves to Drive. The station is also changing its station voice and introducing jingles previously used by JACKfm stations in North America. Dom Joly will replace Paul Darrow who has been the station’s main voice since its launch 15 years ago...Publication date: 10.06.2022
Sam Ryder and Nathan Dawe join line-up for Capital’s Summertime Ball
Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Sian Welby and Sonny Jay confirmed on air this morning that Sam Ryder and Nathan Dawe have joined the line-up for Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard, which takes place this Sunday 12 June at Wembley Stadium...Publication date: 07.06.2022
Boom Radio set to launch spin-off station Boom Light
Boom Radio is planning to launch of a spin-off station called Boom Light playing Easy, 50s and Standards. The softer, lighter alternative to the main baby boomer station will be available principally on smart speakers, alongside other online platforms. Boom Light plans to begin broadcasting in July as a music-intensive service...Publication date: 03.06.2022
talkSPORT to broadcast England’s tour of the Netherlands
talkSPORT has won the exclusive rights to broadcast England’s three match ODI tour of the Netherlands in June. All three games will be played at the VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen, with the first game on Friday June 17, second on Sunday June 19, and the final fixture on Wednesday June 22...Publication date: 31.05.2022
Roman Kemp describes “really, really scary” experience at the Champions League Final
This morning on his Capital Breakfast show, Roman Kemp described the “really, really scary” moment he was tear gassed as he tried to enter the Champions League Final. Roman described the panic amongst fans, including his mate who had a panic attack...Publication date: 30.05.2022
Matt Cain drops in on Graham Norton Show to say what he’s doing on Virgin Radio Pride
Writer and broadcaster Matt Cain dropped into The Graham Norton Show With Waitrose on Virgin Radio yesterday to talk about his forthcoming show on Virgin Radio Pride, Matt Cain Meets, which promises to pay tribute to the LGBT+ heroes and pioneers who have gone prior...Publication date: 30.05.2022
Virgin Radio Groove makes way for the return of Virgin Radio Pride
Virgin Radio Pride UK is returning for its second year on June 1st to broadcast LGBTQ+ conversations and content throughout the summer. To make way for the service on DAB+, Virgin Radio Groove UK, which increased its weekly reach by 186% in the most recent RAJAR results, will close till at least September...Publication date: 26.05.2022
talkSPORT announces new partnership with Cricket Ireland
talkSPORT has agreed a new partnership with Cricket Ireland to broadcast Ireland’s 2022 home fixtures against India, New Zealand and South Africa across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. talkSPORT recently expanded its international cricket coverage to broadcast India’s international fixtures, including series involving New Zealand, West Indies & South Africa...Publication date: 23.05.2022