All Radio articles – Page 76
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NewsVirgin Radio exec steps down
Virgin Radio programming and marketing director David Lloyd is to step down from his role as part of a senior-level restructure following the sale of the station.
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FeaturesStation Profile: Rock Radio (Manchester)
Joe Radcliffe started at GMG Radio five years ago, working most recently as sales director (north-west), where he oversaw the commercial activities of Smooth and sister station 105.4 Century FM. He is now station director for the newly launched Rock Radio Manchester.
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NewsDamazer puts forward Polish option for R4
BBC Radio 4 is considering a Polish-language service to make the station more representative of multicultural Britain.
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NewsTalent could defect to net, says Whale
Veteran broadcaster James Whale has predicted that commercial radio stations risk losing their major talent to self-produced shows on the internet.
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NewsSomethin' Else unveils fashion radio
Cross-platform specialist Somethin' Else is to broadcast a dedicated radio fashion station and has even lined up supermodel Naomi Campbell to appear behind the mic.
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NewsMagic reigns at radio awards
London's Magic 105.4 claimed the major station of the year award at the 13th annual Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards.
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Arquiva Commercial Radio Awards winners
The full list of winners at the 13th annual Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards.
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NewsJob cuts at Global Radio
Global Radio, owner of the LBC, Heart and Galaxy stations, is cutting a significant number of jobs across its business due to “the economic downturn”.
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NewsIndustry divided over Davie's top job
The BBC's appointment of Tim Davie as its new director of audio and music is a statement of the corporation's desire to take a more commercial approach to radio, said industry figures.
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NewsNissan pays Tarrant£1m in US-style radio deal
Chris Tarrant's new show on GMG Radio is based on a radical business model from the US, with the presenter being paid£1m a year by car manufacturer Nissan.
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NewsBBC unveils line-up for Darwin season
The BBC has revealed the full scope of its Charles Darwin season, with a raft of single docs and radio content sitting around flagship projects.
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NewsOnline radio listening rising
The number of people who have listened to radio over the internet has risen to 14.5 million, with 3.7 million listening to a podcast each week, according to a new survey.
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NewsRadio struggling to battle online listening
Radio Festival: The explosion in online listening over the internet and new media devices is making it difficult for commercial radio broadcasters to differentiate themselves.
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NewsBBC news execs clash over celebrity coverage
Radio Festival: Two senior BBC news executives have locked horns over the prominence given to its entertainment news coverage.
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NewsTarrant to take on BBC radio dominance
GMG will use Chris Tarrant as a weapon to take on the BBC, according to GMG group programme director John Simons.
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NewsTarrant lured back to radio
Chris Tarrant is to make a suprise return to radio, hosting a Saturday morning show on the GMG network that will go head to head with Jonathan Ross.
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NewsDavie to take over from Abramsky
Tim Davie has been named the new director of BBC audio and music.
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NewsOfcom slaps£1m fine on GCap
Ofcom has slapped a£1.1m fine on GCap Media and strongly criticised the broadcaster for “effectively hindering” its investigation into a competition it ran unfairly last year.
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NewsLivingstone backs Whale over ‘vote Boris' sacking
Defeated London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone has defended James Whale, the veteran radio presenter who was fired from Talk Sport for urging listeners to vote for Boris Johnson.