All Radio articles – Page 152

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    Motorola threat to digital radio

    2002-10-02T11:59:29Z

    Communications giant Motorola claims it has developed new technology that will allow analogue radio listeners to achieve near-digital quality sound, writes Luke Satchell

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    Today editor Liddle resigns

    2002-10-01T10:05:16Z

    The editor of BBC Radio 4's flagship news programme Today has stepped down from the post following a clash with BBC bosses, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Digital radio channel BBC 7 unveiled

    2002-09-30T14:55:14Z

    The much-awaited launch of BBC radio digital channel Network Z has moved a step closer after the corporation announced today that the plays, books and comedy station will be called BBC 7, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Tarrant turnaround boosts Capital shares

    2002-09-27T11:59:29Z

    Chris Tarrant's shock eleventh-hour decision to stay on as Capital Radio's breakfast show presenter has lifted the station's share price out of the doldrums, writes Luke Satchell

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    CRCA steps up '3 plus 1' lobby

    2002-09-26T11:11:50Z

    The Commercial Radio Companies Association's (CRCA) campaign to scrap the local radio ownership 'three plus one' rule proposed in the draft communications bill stepped up this week with a new report warning that the rule could weaken commercial radio, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Hooper Ofcom role cheers radio sector

    2002-09-26T09:59:57Z

    The radio industry has received a significant fillip from the government after it announced this week that two senior Radio Authority members have been appointed to the board of Ofcom, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Chrysalis Radio set to swap Galaxy 101 for GWR's LNR

    2002-09-25T16:50:31Z

    GWR and Chrysalis Radio are poised to sign a multimillion pound deal in which Chrysalis will swap its dance station Galaxy 101 for full control of London News Radio (LNR), writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    R2 scoops Oasis story

    2002-09-25T16:44:50Z

    BBC Radio 2 has ordered a series charting the history of rock band Oasis which will include in-depth interviews with both Gallagher brothers, writes Penny Hughes

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    MacKenzie in Rajar stand-off.

    2002-09-24T15:18:01Z

    The Wireless Group (TWG) chief executive Kelvin MacKenzie has called for the separate radio and television

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    Emap poised to pull Network Chart Show.

    2002-09-24T15:18:01Z

    Commercial radio's Network Chart Show is set to suffer another major blow as it emerged Emap Performance plans to pull the flagship show from its eight Big City radio stations, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Emap poised to pull Network Chart Show

    2002-09-18T17:29:42Z

    Commercial radio's Network Chart Show is set to suffer another major blow as it emerged Emap Performance plans to pull the flagship show from its eight Big City radio stations, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Mackenzie calls for single ratings measurement system

    2002-09-17T16:14:38Z

    The Wireless Group (TWG) chief executive Kelvin MacKenzie has called for the separate radio and television audience research methods to be merged in order to produce more accurate and comprehensive ratings figures, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    SMG to get out of Scottish newspapers

    2002-09-12T10:44:30Z

    SMG is to refocus its business on radio and television after announcing it is to dispose of its publishing operations, writes Steve Aston

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    Radio Authority stops short of news hubs ban

    2002-09-11T17:14:39Z

    The Radio Authority is to keep its rule that local news operations must remain within a radio station's catchment area, despite calls from some radio companies to create 'local news hubs', writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Interview - Radio's golden boy.

    2002-09-05T15:20:12Z

    With a playlist that ranges 'from Frank to Hank and Bing to Sting', Saga Radio has, under managing director Ron Coles, become adept at finding audiences and winning major licences

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    INFINITY/WARNER TIE-UP.

    2002-09-05T15:20:09Z

    Infinity Media, operator of cinema music station Flix Radio, has launched an internet radio service for

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    CLASSIC FM TV PLANS

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Classic FM, the classical music radio station owned by GWR, is planning to launch a television

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    IRN brand is phased out.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    News provider ITN has been forced to dilute yet another of its brands after external research revealed that commercial radio customers no longer wanted its sister radio company to sign off its bulletins with the IRN tag, writes Penny Hughes

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    COX TO STAY AT BBC R1.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    BBC Radio 1 has signed breakfast show DJ Sara Cox to the station for a further

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    TWG bids to get west Midlands radio talking.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    Kelvin MacKenzie's The Wireless Group (TWG) has thrown its hat in the ring for the west Midlands radio licence with a bid which, if successful, will expand its Talk brand into FM for the first time, writes Steve Aston