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“I’m not enjoying it” Sam Thompson’s mum tells Hits Radio

Sam Thompson’s Mum Karen was a guest on Hits Radio Breakfast this morning to talk about her son being on I’m a Celebrity...

Publication date: 06.12.2023

Roman Kemp becomes President as Dave Berry wins award at the TRIC

The Television & Radio Industries Club has announced Roman Kemp as TRIC President for 2024 at its Christmas lunch yesterday, whilst Dave Berry was handed a Recognition Award. Roman will take over from Rob Rinder, who presented the TRIC Awards earlier this year.

Publication date: 06.12.2023

Entries now open for the Commercial Radio News Awards 2024

IRN and Sky News have opened entries for the Commercial Radio News Awards 2024. The awards recognise excellent journalism, production and presentation and celebrate the success of news and sports coverage in the sector over the past 12 months.

Publication date: 05.12.2023

BBC Radio 6 Music Festival returns to Manchester in March 2024

Lauren Laverne has announced that the 6 Music Festival will return to Manchester in 2024. Speaking on her breakfast show on Tuesday, Lauren confirmed the event will take place from Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th March.

Publication date: 05.12.2023

Paul O’Grady special plus Tarrant and Rippon to Boom Radio this Christmas

Christmas on Boom Radio includes a musical celebration of Paul O’Grady with Julian Clary plus Chris Tarrant and Angela Rippon return with festive programmes.

Publication date: 05.12.2023

Chris Tarrant returns to Boom Radio to host his first Christmas special on Boxing Day

Former Capital Breakfast host Chris Tarrant is back at Boom Radio to host his first Christmas special for the station. The Who Wants to be Millionaire presenter will be on-air from 4pm on Boxing Day playing his own choice of music.

Publication date: 04.12.2023

Global takes the Jingle Bell Ball experience to Tottenham Court Road Outernet screens

Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball will be streamed live to big screens at Tottenham Court Road this year. The experience comes complete with a seating area, hot chocolate stand and Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball merchandise giveaways for Barclaycard customers.

Publication date: 04.12.2023

Survey launched on the future of community radio in the UK

The Community Media Association and UK Community Radio Network have joined forces to launch a joint survey for the future of analogue Community Radio Licensing.

Publication date: 04.12.2023

Jeff Stelling starts on talkSPORT Breakfast with Ally McCoist two days a week

talkSPORT’s new breakfast show line-up will be complete on Monday when Jeff Stelling joins to host each Monday and Tuesday. As announced in August, he’ll be co-hosting with Ally McCoist twice a week.

Publication date: 03.12.2023

Romesh Ranganathan to take over Claudia Winkleman’s Saturday show on BBC Radio 2

Claudia Winkleman has announced she’s leaving BBC Radio 2. The news came during her show on Saturday morning, saying she’s wanting to spend more time with her kids, and her last show will be in March 2024.

Publication date: 02.12.2023