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Classic FM signs Zeb Soanes to present Smooth Classics at Seven

Broadcaster, news presenter and children’s author Zeb Soanes is joining Classic FM to host an extended Smooth Classics at Seven from next Monday, 4 July. Zeb takes on the evening programme, which will run three hours every weekday (7pm to 10pm)...

Publication date: 28.06.2022

Gaydio partners with four separate Pride events this year

Gaydio is working together with Pride in London, Manchester Pride, Brighton Pride and Birmingham Pride this year. The partnerships will see Gaydio support each organisation with bespoke campaigns aimed at increasing the organisations’ presence in the LGBTQ+ community. The season kicks off with Gaydio as a Gold Media Partner for Pride in London, commemorating and celebrating 50 Years since the first Pride took place in the UK...

Publication date: 27.06.2022

John Suchet leaves daily show on Classic FM after 12 years

John Suchet is stepping down from his weekday evening concert programme on Classic FM after 12 years on a daily show. He’ll remain with the station for special shows and a replacement is expected to be announced shortly. John hosted mornings on Classic FM for almost 10 years before moving to evenings in 2020. His last regular show will be on Friday 1st July...

Publication date: 24.06.2022

Classic FM’s video game music show hosted by composer Eímear Noone returns for new series

Classic FM‘s video game music series High Score – the first on UK radio dedicated to video game music – hosted by one of the world’s leading composers of games scores, Eímear Noone, is returning for a new series. As part of Classic FM’s 30th anniversary year of programmes, Noone will present a new six-week run of the programme, which is now in its sixth series...

Publication date: 15.06.2022

talkSPORT to cover UEFA Women’s Euros tournament for fans

talkSPORT is to broadcast every England match of the UEFA Women’s Euros tournament this summer along with the crunch games in the final stages. The network will also broadcast all of Northern Ireland’s games in England’s group including Norway versus Northern Ireland and Austria versus Northern Ireland, plus updates and analysis from the tournament across its schedule...

Publication date: 13.06.2022

All change at JACKfm as Iain Lee gets a Rude Awakening

JACKfm Oxfordshire has hired Iain Lee to host Breakfast from July 4th as current host Trevor Marshall moves to Drive. The station is also changing its station voice and introducing jingles previously used by JACKfm stations in North America. Dom Joly will replace Paul Darrow who has been the station’s main voice since its launch 15 years ago...

Publication date: 10.06.2022

Sam Ryder and Nathan Dawe join line-up for Capital’s Summertime Ball

Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Sian Welby and Sonny Jay confirmed on air this morning that Sam Ryder and Nathan Dawe have joined the line-up for Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard, which takes place this Sunday 12 June at Wembley Stadium...

Publication date: 07.06.2022

Boom Radio set to launch spin-off station Boom Light

Boom Radio is planning to launch of a spin-off station called Boom Light playing Easy, 50s and Standards. The softer, lighter alternative to the main baby boomer station will be available principally on smart speakers, alongside other online platforms. Boom Light plans to begin broadcasting in July as a music-intensive service...

Publication date: 03.06.2022

talkSPORT to broadcast England’s tour of the Netherlands

talkSPORT has won the exclusive rights to broadcast England’s three match ODI tour of the Netherlands in June. All three games will be played at the VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen, with the first game on Friday June 17, second on Sunday June 19, and the final fixture on Wednesday June 22...

Publication date: 31.05.2022

Roman Kemp describes “really, really scary” experience at the Champions League Final

This morning on his Capital Breakfast show, Roman Kemp described the “really, really scary” moment he was tear gassed as he tried to enter the Champions League Final. Roman described the panic amongst fans, including his mate who had a panic attack...

Publication date: 30.05.2022