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The Annie Nightingale Scholarship returns for 2023 at BBC Radio 1

Three more DJs have been named as part of the latest Annie Nightingale Presents Scholarship 2023 initiative.

Publication date: 25.10.2023

Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals he was told he’d never be a leading man

Arnold Schwarzenegger joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio this morning, where he spoke about naysayers in his early career.

Publication date: 25.10.2023

Rylan celebrates being 35 playing the Birthday Game on Scott Mills show

Reaching 35 years old today, Rylan celebrated by appearing on the Scott Mills show on BBC Radio 2 to play the Birthday Game.

Publication date: 25.10.2023

Nominations announced for the Student Radio Awards 2023

This year’s shortlist for the Student Radio Awards are out representing a large number of university radio stations around the UK. The main Station of the Year shortlist is between Cam FM, Leeds Student Radio, Queen’s Radio, Purple Radio, University Radio Nottingham and Xpress Radio.

Publication date: 24.10.2023

Gaydio Pride Awards are back for 2024 with nominations now open

Gaydio has opened the nominations period for its annual Pride Awards.

Publication date: 24.10.2023

Classic FM’s Pet Classics returns for Bonfire Night

Classic FM is bringing back its programme to help keep anxious pets – and their owners – calm and relaxed this firework season. For the 6th year running, Classic FM’s Pet Classics returns and will be hosted by the station’s weekend presenter and dog-lover Charlotte Hawkins.

Publication date: 23.10.2023

Chris Burns to discuss the future of local radio at community radio event

BBC England’s head of audio and digital Chris Burns is set to take part in a panel discussion on the future of local radio. She’ll be joined at the Community Media Festival in Leicester by Alfred owner Keri Jones and Miriam James from Devonstream, with CMA Chair Dom Chambers hosting.

Publication date: 21.10.2023

Dotun Adebayo to host new show across BBC local radio network

The networked Sunday evening show on BBC local radio stations will be hosted by Dotun Adebayo. The new programme will feature community issues from around the UK, hosted from BBC Radio London.

Publication date: 20.10.2023

Sam Thompson has girlfriend Zara and Strictly partner Graziano on his show

Hits Radio’s Sam Thompson welcomed his girlfriend Zara McDermott and her Strictly Come Dancing partner, Graziano di Prima to his show last night.

Publication date: 20.10.2023

1Xtra’s Tiffany Calver to broadcast show from Amsterdam Dance Event

BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ, Tiffany Calver is to air a special version of her show live from the Amsterdam Dance Event.

Publication date: 19.10.2023