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Frank Skinner announces departure from Absolute Radio

Frank Skinner is to leave Absolute Radio after being with the station for 15 years. Frank made the announcement on his Saturday morning show today, saying his contract hasn’t been renewed.

Publication date: 23.03.2024

Mark Radcliffe to take time off radio work for April and May

Mark Radcliffe has said he’s pausing his radio work for a couple of months and Shaun Keaveny will cover his BBC Radio 2 Folk Show while he’s away.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

Sir Tim Rice to present ABBA special on Boom Radio

Sir Tim Rice will consider the ten pivotal moments in the story of ABBA in a special programme on Boom Radio.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

New chat show for BBC Asian Network among schedule changes

BBC Asian Network is launching a new chat show in a podcast format, One More Chai airing on Wednesday evenings at 10pm.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

RAYE and Calvin Harris both pick up three Global Awards

Global has revealed the winners of The Global Awards 2024, with singer RAYE and Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris picking up three awards each.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

Boom Radio to celebrate 60th anniversary of Radio Caroline launch

This Easter, Boom Radio is to celebrate 60 years since the launch of Radio Caroline with a range of special programmes.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

Date set for the closure of BBC Radio 4 medium wave frequencies

BBC Radio 4 will turn off its medium wave frequencies and end its separate schedule for LW by April 15th 2024. Daily Service and the extended edition of Yesterday in Parliament will be available on BBC Radio 4 Extra on DAB, Digital TV and BBC Sounds from April 1st.

Publication date: 21.03.2024

Radio Caroline to celebrate 60 years of broadcasting this Easter

Radio Caroline celebrates its 60th anniversary this Easter with a special three-day broadcast from Ross Revenge on the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.

Publication date: 20.03.2024

Third anniversary marked for BBC’s Across the UK plan

The BBC has given an update on the third anniversary of its Across the UK plan to boost production out of London.

Publication date: 19.03.2024

Scott and Holly to co-host Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall afternoons

Scott Temple and Holly Day will be co-hosts of a new local afternoon show on Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall from April.

Publication date: 19.03.2024