All Radio articles – Page 23
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NewsAbsolute strikes VW ad-funded deal
Absolute Radio is to air an ad-funded series covering some of the most iconic moments in musical history after striking a deal with Volkswagen UK.
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NewsBrits willing to spend £1.5bn on commercial radio
Britons would spend £1.5bn per year to listen to commercial radio stations, a survey by audience measurement firm Kantar Media has found.
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NewsNick Grimshaw Breakfast Show loses 1m listeners
The Radio 1 Breakfast Show, fronted by Nick Grimshaw, has lost more than one million listeners over the past year, according to the latest set of Rajar figures.
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NewsBBC and RIG strike new radio terms of trade
The BBC and the Radio Independents Group (RIG) have agreed new terms of trade for commissioning independent producers, days after the broadcaster signed a similar TV deal with Pact.
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NewsRadio 2 orders commercial radio doc
BBC Radio 2 has ordered a two-part doc looking at the history of the commercial radio sector.
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CommentRadio 4 needs northern lights
What’s good for TV must also be good for radio, says Philip Reevell
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The Broadcast InterviewLiam Fisher, TalkSport
The programming director discusses refreshing the network’s presenting team
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NewsRadio 1 tunes up iPlayer video channel
BBC Radio 1 is to launch a video channel on the iPlayer – as the broadcaster prepares to personalise its on-demand service.
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The Broadcast InterviewJonathan Wall, BBC Radio 5 Live
The Radio 5 Live boss has stamped his vision on the service with an alternative view of sport and current affairs.
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NewsRadio Academy hires Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson, the former senior vice president at the Walt Disney Company, has joined The Radio Academy as chief executive.
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NewsSound Women launches new training sessions
Women in radio networking group Sound Women is to run two training events this autumn as part of its aim to help women in audio further their careers.
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NewsRadioCentre hires interim CEO
Radio trade body RadioCentre has hired Radio Advertising Bureau executive chair Linda Smith as interim chief executive.
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NewsAdrian Chiles to return to the BBC
Adrian Chiles is to return to the BBC to take on presenting duties for Radio 5 Live’s Friday night 5 Live Drive.
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NewsUTV’s pre-tax profits dive to £6m
TalkSport owner UTV suffered a “slow” first half of 2013 as its pre-tax profits sunk nearly 43%.
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NewsDG: Half of BBC breakfast show hosts must be female
Director General Tony Hall is aiming to boost the representation of women on the airwaves by requesting that half of all local BBC radio breakfast shows have a female voice by 2015.
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NewsTalkSport expands EPL coverage to Europe
TalkSport has extended its international Premier League commentary rights to allow it to broadcast coverage in any language across Europe.
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NewsDigital radio listening breaks 50% barrier
Rajar: The last three months have seen more than half of the UK’s adult population listen to radio via digital platforms for the first time, as 28m tuned in.
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NewsNick Grimshaw halts R1 breakfast show slide
Rajar: Nick Grimshaw halted his BBC Radio 1 breakfast show slide as Radio 4 pulled in a record 11m weekly listeners.
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NewsO'Connell adds 1.5m to Absolute ahead of sale
Rajar: Every national commercial radio breakfast show made gains over the past three months, with Absolute’s Christian O’Connell Show breaking 1.5m listeners for the first time.
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NewsBauer Media buys Absolute Radio
Bauer Media has bought Absolute Radio in a deal understood to be worth more than £20m.