All Radio articles – Page 28
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NewsDigital radio share at 40% in London
RAJAR: The consumption of radio via digital platforms grew by 13% year-on-year to account for 31.5% of total share, with 40% of Londoners now tuning in digitally.
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NewsR1's Moyles hits five-year low
RAJAR: BBC Radio 1 breakfast show Chris Moyles has seen his audience slip below 7m listeners ahead of his departure from the flagship show in September.
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NewsBBC loses exclusive FA Cup radio rights
The BBC has lost exclusive radio rights to the FA Cup to TalkSport for the first time as the commercial station continues to bolster its live sporting output.
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NewsJazz FM to beat blues with Dan Aykroyd
Blues Brother star Dan Aykroyd is to present a weekly blues show for Jazz FM under his pseudonym Elwood Blues.
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NewsNick Grimshaw to replace Chris Moyles
T4 presenter Nick Grimshaw will replace Chris Moyles as the host of the Radio 1 breakfast show later this year.
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NewsChris Moyles to leave Radio 1 breakfast show
Chris Moyles is to step down as host of the BBC Radio 1 breakfast show in September.
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NewsMyers sets up multiplatform rock music hub
John Myers, former chief executive of The Radio Academy and Guardian Media Group Radio, is establishing a multiplatform rock music resource.
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NewsTalkSport bags Haye v Chisora
TalkSport has secured exclusive UK radio rights to the David Haye v Dereck Chisora boxing match later this month.
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NewsSomethin’ Else engages 6 Music listeners online
BBC 6 Music is bidding to position itself as “the most social station in the world” following a deal with Somethin’ Else to engage listeners online.
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NewsAbsolute Radio scoops 3 Arqiva awards
Absolute Radio dominated the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards winning station of the year and Ronnie Wood winning two awards for the second year running.
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NewsGlobal Radio tunes into TV
Global Radio is diversifying into TV with the launch of a new division and two channels based around established brands Heart and Capital.
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NewsRIG appoints new chair
TBI Media managing director Phil Critchlow has been named chairman of the Radio Independents Group for the next two years.
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NewsAbsolute Radio adds voice control
Absolute Radio has beefed up its connected TV app to allow listeners to navigate the service using voice controls.
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NewsRadioplayer hunts 30 new stations
Radioplayer is hunting for 30 non-Ofcom licensed stations to feature on its online listening platform.
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NewsGlobal Radio closes £70m deal for GMG Radio
Global Radio has completed a deal to purchase Guardian Media Group’s radio business, which includes the Real Radio and Smooth Radio networks, in an agreement believed to be worth £70m.
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CommentWhat if Global acquired Smooth and Real Radio?
Paul Robinson considers the future for GMG’s Smooth and Real Radio if Global was to snap them up.
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NewsBBC kicks off beta of 55 radio station sites
The BBC has rolled out a series of beta websites across its portfolio of radio stations in a bid to prove a consistent experience across the network.
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NewsUBC writes down business by £3m
UBC has been forced to write down the value of its production business by £3.1m due to margin pressure on its ad-funded and content creation business.
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CommentWomen are proving their worth on radio
Award for Beryl and Betty shows female voices deserve to be heard, says Maria Williams.