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Rylan, Scott Mills & Richie Anderson are Radio 2’s Eurovision presenters

Rylan, Scott Mills and Richie Anderson will be on hosting duties on BBC Radio 2 for this years Eurovision Song Contest.

Publication date: 29.04.2024

Nick Ferrari speaks at Downing Street during Make Some Noise reception

Global’s Make Some Noise hosted a reception at No. 11 Downing Street this week to celebrate its 10 years of support to charity projects. They were joined by key supporters, donors, corporate partners, as well as presenters from Global’s radio brands and podcasts.

Publication date: 27.04.2024

BBC Radio 2 celebrates Vernon Kay’s 50th birthday live on air

This Sunday, Vernon Kay reaches the Big 5-0, so on his Radio 2 show today, his colleagues and many others celebrated him reaching his half century!

Publication date: 26.04.2024

Capital announces date for its Summertime Ball for 2024

Capital is returning to Wembley Stadium this June for its Summertime Ball 2024. The event will be held on Sunday 16th June and was announced on Capital’s new breakfast show with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby this morning.

Publication date: 26.04.2024

BBC Radio 2 listeners vote for their favourite ABBA song

BBC Radio 2 listeners have crowned Dancing Queen their favourite ABBA song as the station marks 50 years since the band won the Eurovision Song Contest.

Publication date: 26.04.2024

Global presented with Variety Club Silver Heart Award 2024

Global has been presented with the Variety Club Silver Heart Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of UK Radio.

Publication date: 26.04.2024

Kam Kelly and Danni G to front new BFBS national breakfast

BFBS has a new schedule with Kam Kelly and Danni G lined-up to host the breakfast show across the UK. The new show will be available on the national BFBS station, whilst the current eight local breakfast shows continue as normal.

Publication date: 25.04.2024

Hits Radio Live Liverpool 2024 line up of artists revealed

Artists set to perform at Hits Radio Live: Liverpool at the city’s M&S Bank Arena include Becky Hill, Cian Ducrot and Rag N Bone Man.

Publication date: 25.04.2024

Unilever and Amazon more than doubled radio investment in 2023

Radio revenues are back in growth with the first quarter of 2024 rising by 5.2% compared to the same period last year. There was a strong performance for local advertising, up 13.8%, while national advertising increased by 3.9%, and branded content by 8.5%.

Publication date: 25.04.2024

Preston chosen as the city for Radio 2 in the Park 2024

BBC Radio 2 is heading to the Lancashire city of Preston for this year’s Radio 2 in the Park event. The station will take over Moor Park on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th September, as revealed this morning by Gaby Roslin on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show.

Publication date: 24.04.2024