All Radio articles – Page 136
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Oneword cuts all staff jobs
The entire full-time staff of digital radio station Oneword - twice winner of the Sony digital station of the year - have been made redundant ahead of a major restructure.
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NewsSchoonmaker in VC talks
Tim Schoonmaker, Emap's radio chief who quit suddenly last week, is talking to venture capitalists about buying a large radio firm, according to reports.
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Bryant picked to oversee launch plans for SMG
Jason Bryant, former managing director of The Wireless Group, has been promoted to spearhead the expansion plans of Virgin Radio-owner SMG.
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Army radio contract
The British Army is inviting companies to pitch for the provision of radio stations at its four main garrisons in the UK. Army Radio is currently run by Garrison Radio, which serves bases in Catterick, Colchester, Aldershot and Bulford/ Tidworth. But it will have to re-pitch for the business alongside ...
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NewsSaga Glasgow appoints MD
Saga Radio has taken a step closer to launching its new station in Glasgow by appointing Norman Quirk managing director.
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NewsSchofield invests in Plymouth radio bid
This Morning host Phillip Schofield has made a 'substantial' investment in a local radio company which is attempting to launch a new commercial station in Plymouth.
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NewsPublic scripts new Canterbury Tales
Stars of BBC1 series The Canterbury Tales are to read fresh interpretations of the classic stories for a new Radio 4 series written by the public.
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NewsR4's Today picks guest editors
Professor Stephen Hawking and Radiohead singer Thom Yorke are among a series of guest editors to be handed the reigns of BBC Radio 4's Today.
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NewsTWG set to sue Rajar
Kelvin MacKenzie's Wireless Group, which owns Talksport, has taken a step closer to claiming£27m in damages from Rajar after talks to avert court action broke down.
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Kerrang! gets midlands digital launch
Emap is to launch Kerrang! digital radio in the West Midlands on 1 January as an appetiser to its forthcoming FM station. The heavy rock station, owned by Broadcast's publisher, is currently only available in London but will roll out an analogue service in the ...
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Capital Disney moves
Digital station Capital Disney has handed two of its presenters behind-the-scenes roles in order to give its editorial content extra weight. Disney Channel presenter Will Chambers has been appointed new programme manager while Capital Disney DJ Matt Soper will become a producer for the station.
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Forth board recruit
Radio Forth has appointed former Kiss producer Nik Goodman to its board. Goodman has been with the Edinburgh-based station as programme director for just over a year. He joined from Emap-owned London station Kiss, where he produced the Bam Bam Breakfast Show.
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Somethin' Else scoops Brit Awards radio deal
the brit Awards will be heard across the commercial radio landscape for the first time next year and indie Somethin' Else has been commissioned to provide the content.
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Chrysalis to press ahead with Telford sale
Chrysalis Radio has vowed to retable the sale of its 28% stake in Telford FM to the Midland News Association after the outgoing Radio Authority blocked the deal.
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NewsBall quits Xfm drivetime
Zoe Ball is quitting her daily drivetime show on London station Xfm to spend more time with her son.
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NewsBBC7 to air Bennett drama
Digital radio station BBC7 is to broadcast its first original drama commission featuring the final performance of the late Dame Thora Hird.
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NewsRadio Authority scotches Telford FM deal
The Radio Authority has thrown out The Midland News Association's attempt to take over local radio station Telford Fm, claiming it is against the public interest.
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Foxy loses chart job
DJ Neil 'Foxy' Fox has been axed from the Hit 40UK chart show after 11 years as its host. The Capital FM drivetime DJ claims his busy schedule, which also includes being a judge on ITV1's Pop Idol, has forced ...
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NewsNew MD for Rajar
Rajar has hired former Associated Newspapers executive Sally de la Bedoyere as the successor to outgoing managing director Jane O'Hara.
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NewsDenham axed from Virgin drivetime
Virgin Radio has axed DJ Daryl Denham from its drivetime show after just a year in the seat as it prepares a major overhaul of its weekday schedule.