All Radio articles – Page 152

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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

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    TWG bids to get west Midlands radio talking

    2002-09-04T17:04:36Z

    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, writesSteve Aston

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    TWG bids for west Midlands FM licence

    2002-09-04T09:51:24Z

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

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    Cox gets new£1m contract

    2002-08-30T13:01:10Z

    BBC Radio 1 has signed breakfast show DJ Sara Cox to the station for a further three years in a reported£1m deal, despite the DJ losing 700,000 listeners during the past year, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    BBC gears up to change the way we listen

    2002-08-29T10:00:31Z

    The BBC is set to revolutionise the way people listen to its digital radio stations through their television sets by adding a range of new features to the service, including video footage, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Jay to front R2 funk series

    2002-08-28T16:08:55Z

    Indie Somethin' Else has clocked up a raft of new commissions from BBC radio including a series presented by legendary DJ Norman Jay for BBC Radio 2, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    TRADE TALK - Music maestro.

    2002-08-22T16:18:56Z

    BBC bosses are hoping former pirate DJ Willber Willberforce will drive digital radio take-up among 16 to 24-year-olds with hip new station 1Xtra

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    TRADE TALK - IN MY VIEW - Tony Stoller, chief executive of the Radio Authority.

    2002-08-22T16:18:56Z

    On the increasing significance and improved quality of sports coverage on the radio

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    All change at the top for music chart radio shows.

    2002-08-22T16:18:55Z

    The UK's two leading music chart radio shows are both set for a shake-up next year as presenters and sponsors pull out, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    GALAXY 105 TO REVAMP ITS BREAKFAST SHOW.

    2002-08-22T16:18:55Z

    Chrysalis-owned Galaxy 105, based in Yorkshire, is revamping its breakfast show and has hired Emap's Viking

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    R4 controller takes TV role.

    2002-08-22T16:18:54Z

    BBC Radio 4 deputy controller Wendy Pilmer is to move into television for the first time as part of a shake-up of two BBC English regions, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    RADIO 4 TALENT SEARCH.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    BBC Radio 4 has launched a search for talented new writers with the Alfred Bradley Bursary

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    Hopes grow for U-turn over local radio ownership rules

    2002-08-22T09:38:47Z

    The government is seeking to resolve its dispute with the commercial radio industry over the controversial local ownership 'three plus one rule' by early next month, writes Georgina Lipscomb