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Ben Cooper to leave Bauer after four years
Bauer’s Chief Content and Music Officer Ben Cooper is leaving the company after four years. The former BBC Radio 1 Controller will leave later this month and a successor will be announced shortly.Publication date: 14.05.2024
Mentos and KISS Fresh celebrate fresh talent with new Corner Shop Drop series
Mentos has teamed up with KISS Fresh to shine a spotlight on emerging talent, memorable moments and unique experiences. The collaboration involves Mentos sponsorship of KISS Fresh and the KISS Hype Chart, along with the creation of a ‘Corner Shop Drop’ social content series.Publication date: 14.05.2024
Emotional goodbye from Frank Skinner to Absolute Radio listeners
Frank Skinner said his goodbyes to his Absolute Radio listeners yesterday as his 15 years with the station came to an end.Publication date: 12.05.2024
The Music That Made Me series returns to Jazz FM
Jazz FM’s in-depth interview series The Music That Made Me returns for a fifth outing from Sunday 12th May. Running weekly until the end of June for eight weeks, the series talks to a who’s who of jazz, soul and blues stars.Publication date: 10.05.2024
Capital’s Summertime Ball has officially sold out
Capital’s Summertime Ball has officially sold out, the station has announced. The event takes place on Sunday June 16th at Wembley Stadium, London, and over 80,000 people have already secured a ticket via the Global Player.Publication date: 10.05.2024
Nation Radio hires more former Wave 105 presenters
Selina Ross and Tony Shepherd, both former presenters with Wave 105, are joining Nation Radio South. They join Steve Power who has already made the move from Bauer to Nation, and is now hosting Drive (and weekend shows) on Nation, plus breakfast on Nation’s Easy Radio.Publication date: 09.05.2024
BBC Asian Network launches its first Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song vote
BBC Asian Network has launched a search for the nation’s favourite 90s Bollywood banger.Publication date: 07.05.2024
Ofcom finds Capital Breakfast in breach over offensive language
Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp, Chris Stark and Sian Welby has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code after a song with offensive language was played on air.Publication date: 07.05.2024
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport visits Bauer’s new UK HQ
Lucy Frazer, the Secretary of State for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport has visited Bauer’s new UK headquarters, The Lantern.Publication date: 07.05.2024
Winners announced for The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024
The winners of 27 awards have been announced for The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024 at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.Publication date: 07.05.2024
