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Claire Kinnaird and Pete McIntosh to host Original 106 Breakfast
Aberdeen’s Original 106 has announced a new breakfast line-up from Monday. Claire Kinnaird and Pete McIntosh will be heading up the new show on the east coast station starting Monday 26th June. The move comes as part of a schedule refresh...Publication date: 21.06.2023
Elton John tells Clara Amfo his top new artists at Glastonbury 2023
Ahead of his debut on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage this Sunday, Elton John talked to Clara Amfo for Radio 1’s Future Sounds. Elton told Clara that he’s never been asked to play Glastonbury before, but it’s come at a time where it couldn’t be a more perfect ending to playing in Britain...Publication date: 20.06.2023
Pat Sissons announces the end of his BBC Radio Solent weekday show
Pat Sissons has announced he is stepping down from his weekday morning show at BBC Radio Solent. He shared the news with his listeners last week in an emotional segment during his programme...Publication date: 20.06.2023
KISS boss Rebecca Frank: Nurturing radio’s human heart
At radio’s heart is its human connection, so to make great radio, you simply need great humans, writes KISS Content Director Rebecca Frank. If people are at the heart of what we do, then surely, we should be doing all we can do to nurture young creators?...Publication date: 20.06.2023
Global to turn off AM transmitters for Gold outside London and Manchester
Global is turning off more AM transmitters this month as Gold becomes digital only with the exception of London and Manchester. Gold’s mediumwave frequencies covering Peterborough/Cambridge (1332 kHz), Derby (945 kHz), Nottingham (999 kHz) and Northampton (1557 kHz)...Publication date: 19.06.2023
Hits Radio’s Tom Green goes backstage at Isle of Wight Festival
Hits Radio was at the Isle of Wight Festival over the weekend, where Tom Green spoke to artists including Niall Horan, Ella Henderson, Anne Marie and George Ezra. On Sunday ahead of his main-stage performance and “first big UK festival” playing new material...Publication date: 19.06.2023
Leigh-Anne Pinnock teases a Little Mix reunion on Heart Breakfast
As she launches her solo career, Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock joined Heart Breakfast with Jamie and Amanda this morning. Leigh-Anne’s new song Don’t Say Love is now available now, but it seems that doesn’t mean we’ve seen the last of Little Mix...Publication date: 19.06.2023
Ed Sheeran is UK’s most played artist for sixth time in eight years
Ed Sheeran is the most played artist of the year in the UK for 2022, according to the music licensing company PPL. PPL licenses the use of recorded music on radio, TV and in public places in the UK and receives extensive airplay reporting from broadcasters and public performance venues...Publication date: 19.06.2023
Four Bauer radio brands come together to cover the Isle of Wight Festival
Bauer stations are coming together to cover the Isle of Wight Festival this weekend. Absolute Radio, Greatest Hits Radio, Hits Radio, and Magic Radio will be on site at Seaclose Park, broadcasting live performances, exclusive content and much more from the sold-out event...Publication date: 15.06.2023
McFly reveal on Hits Radio their new album’s alternative name
In an exclusive for Hits Radio this morning, McFly revealed that their new album nearly had another name. Speaking to hosts Fleur East, James Barr and producer Matt, band member Dougie Poynter shared the reason behind the name the album Power to Play...Publication date: 15.06.2023
