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Penny Smith moves to host mid-mornings on Scala Radio

Broadcaster Penny Smith will host weekday mid-mornings on Scala Radio as part of schedule changes on the station. Penny will follow the Charles Nove Breakfast Show from 10am. Her programme will have some new features and content, as well as a mix of classical music and cultural guests...

Publication date: 15.05.2023

Boots agrees long term deal with Global for Heart Breakfast

Boots is the new sponsor of Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden as part of a long-term partnership with Global. The retailer will be headline sponsor til 2025 and includes Heart’s newly launched breakfast show in Scotland – Heart Breakfast with Des Clarke & Jennifer Reoch...

Publication date: 14.05.2023

Myleene Klass celebrates I’m a Celebrity Legend win at Smooth Radio

Myleene Klass celebrated being the first I’m A Celebrity Legend when she arrived to host her Saturday afternoon show on Smooth Radio. The broadcaster took the crown after beating Diversity dancer and broadcaster Jordan Banjo in the final of I’m a Celebrity… South Africa on ITV last night...

Publication date: 13.05.2023

Carlos announces Heart 70s return following time off for operation

Heart 70s breakfast show presenter Carlos has announced he’ll be back on-air soon following time off for medical reasons. Carlos says he’s taking one more week off as recovery is taking longer than anticipated due to complications during a recent operation. Tweeting an update to his listeners...

Publication date: 11.05.2023

Lyca Media in breach for not providing local news on Time 107.5

Ofcom has found Time 107.5’s parent company Lyca Media II in breach of its Format for not broadcasting any local news when monitored. The regulator said local news was not broadcast at any time during the week 13 to 19 February 2023 and the station was not meeting the requirement...

Publication date: 09.05.2023

Oasis’ Bonehead to guest host special show on Radio X

Guitarist and founding member of Oasis, Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs is joining Radio X to host a show this Bank Holiday. The special programme, Bonehead’s Bank Holiday, airing on Monday 9am – 11am, will include some of his favourite tunes and stories from the Oasis days...

Publication date: 05.05.2023

Comedian Andrew Ryan joins Q Radio Breakfast line-up

Cork comedian Andrew Ryan has joined Declan Wilson and Amy McGuckin on the all-new Q Radio Breakfast show. Andy, who is well known for his storytelling, is one of the most in-demand, stand-up acts at comedy clubs across the UK and Ireland...

Publication date: 04.05.2023

Global creates new roles and makes promotions in senior team

Global has promoted some staff and created new roles in its Broadcasting & Content team. Richard Steel has been promoted to Managing Editor of Heart. He moves from being Deputy Managing Editor...

Publication date: 04.05.2023

ARIAS winners are announced – BBC picks up 17 Gold Awards

The annual ARIAS took place last night at London’s Theatre Royal and saw the BBC win 17 Gold out of the 28 awards. BBC Radio 4 picked up Gold for UK station or network of the year and Tony Blackburn was honoured with the Pioneer Award, presented by Greg James...

Publication date: 03.05.2023

Tickets for Capital’s Summertime Ball have sold out

Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard has sold out after less than a week on sale. Fans rushed to snap up their tickets for the event at Wembley Stadium, where more than 80,000 Capital listeners will be at the show on Sunday 11th June...

Publication date: 02.05.2023