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Times journalist and former BBC broadcaster Rod Liddle gets new show on Times Radio

Journalist, broadcaster, and Sunday Times columnist Rod Liddle will be the new host of its Saturday morning show starting this weekend.

Publication date: 08.01.2025

Amanda Holden reveals details of her first kiss and it wasn’t good!

This morning on Heart Breakfast, first kisses were revealed with Amanda Holden admitting that hers wasn’t very nice.

Publication date: 07.01.2025

Bob Shennan replaces Phil Riley as Chair of Judges at the Audio and Radio Industry Awards

The Audio & Radio Industry Awards 2025 has appointed former BBC boss Bob Shennan as Chair of Judges and announced a new location – Leicester Square.

Publication date: 07.01.2025

Classic FM welcomes Gareth Malone for new eight-week introduction series

Classic FM has signed up choirmaster Gareth Malone for an eight-week series to help introduce new listeners to classical music.

Publication date: 07.01.2025

Blog: Radio can continue to thrive in turbulent times

Radiocentre’s CEO Matt Payton has penned his thoughts on radio’s challenges and opportunities in 2025.

Publication date: 06.01.2025

Greg James quits BBC Radio 1… in a joke social media post

BBC Radio 1's @GregJames caused a bit of a stir on social media yesterday when he posted a statement about not returning to the Radio 1 Breakfast Show today..

Publication date: 06.01.2025

Late Night Jo interrupted by technical problems across BBC Local Radio

BBC Local Radio stations suffered a technical problem on Friday night resulting in dead air across the network.

Publication date: 04.01.2025

More presenters for Gold Radio as Kirsty Gallacher and Simon Rimmer join

Gold is getting more presenters as Smooth Radio’s Kirsty Gallacher switches stations from Monday 6th January.

Publication date: 02.01.2025

BBC Radio Manchester puts Joe McGrath on Breakfast

Joe McGrath is taking over as host of BBC Radio Manchester’s breakfast show from Anna Jameson and Phil Trow.

Publication date: 02.01.2025

BBC Radio 2 listener vote results for favourite Elvis song revealed

Over 100,000 votes were cast by Radio 2 listeners to name their favourite Elvis song to mark what would have been his 90th birthday on 8 January.

Publication date: 01.01.2025