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Greatest Hits Radio Live announced for Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena

Bauer has announced details of a new music event in Manchester featuring presenters and musical acts played on Greatest Hits Radio. Greatest Hits Radio Live will take place at the Co-op Live Arena on Sunday 24th November and feature Ken Bruce, Martin Kemp, Jenny Powell and Kate Thornton.

Publication date: 03.07.2024

Manx Radio launches extra Gold service with live breakfast show

Manx Radio Gold has launched playing ‘the greatest hits on earth’ primarily via connected devices but will also appear on AM and DAB.

Publication date: 01.07.2024

Debbie Mac leaves Greatest Hits Radio as Andy Goulding’s show expands

Greatest Hits Radio is extending its midlands afternoon show with Andy Goulding to the national service, as Debbie Mac leaves. The ‘local’ show required by Ofcom for the midlands will also air in the north west and north east of England, plus the London 105.

Publication date: 30.06.2024

Capital Breakfast’s Sian Welby gives birth to baby daughter

Sian Welby, who co-hosts Capital Breakfast with Jordan North and Chris Stark, has given birth to her first baby.

Publication date: 30.06.2024

Mistajam gives up Capital Weekender for extra show on Capital Dance

MistaJam is stepping back from hosting The Capital Weekender on the Capital Network to host an extra show on Capital Dance. The move means he will now present Monday to Saturday 4pm-7pm on Capital Dance, instead of Tuesday to Saturday.

Publication date: 29.06.2024

Sam Thompson reduces big sister Louise to tears on his radio show

Sam Thompson’s big sister Louise Thompson got emotional when she popped into the studio to join him for a chat about her new book, Lucky.

Publication date: 28.06.2024

Radio Exe relaunches Christmas station Radio ExeMas

With six months to go before Christmas, Radio Exe has relaunched Radio ExeMas, playing non-stop festive songs.

Publication date: 26.06.2024

BBC Radio 3 schedule changes include Tom McKinney hosting weekday Breakfast

BBC Radio 3 Sunday Breakfast presenter, Tom McKinney is to take over weekday Breakfast as current host Petroc Trelawny will move to present In Tune with Katie Derham.

Publication date: 26.06.2024

Magic Radio’s Content Director Rachel Mallender to leave the station

Rachel Mallender, Content Director at Magic Radio, who joined in January 2023, is leaving the station.

Publication date: 26.06.2024

Ken Bruces gets hat-TRIC of gongs at the 2024 Television and Radio Industry Awards

Greatest Hits Radio presenter Ken Bruce has won both radio awards at the TRICs, plus the best daytime category against three television shows. Ken won the Radio Personality award, where Chris Moyles, Roman Kemp and Sara Cox were nominated.

Publication date: 25.06.2024