All Radio articles – Page 85

  • people_elliott_webb
    News

    Rajar to add extra checks after errors

    2008-02-20T11:31:05Z

    Rajar contractor RSMB has updated its software to include additional checking steps after it emerged that almost 200 stations received the wrong results in the latest set of figures.

  • people_russ_williams
    News

    Russ Williams signs with Talksport

    2008-02-20T11:26:44Z

    Virgin Radio DJ Russ Williams has signed up to UTV Radio's Talksport to present the Monday evening evening talk show previously hosted by Kelly Dalglish.

  • people_paul_ross
    News

    Ross heads to BBC London 94.9

    2008-02-20T10:34:54Z

    Paul Ross will join the breakfast show on BBC London 94.9 next month, replacing replacing Max Rushden who has co-hosted the slot for the last six months.

  • people_emily_bell
    Comment

    Making waves in radio

    2008-02-19T18:16:13Z

    With commercial radio struggling, should BBC stations be shaken up?

  • people_mark_friend
    Comment

    Blog: Don't write off DAB

    2008-02-19T12:32:05Z

    Doubt was cast over the future of commercial digital radio after GCap announced it was dramatically scaling back its DAB services, but the BBC's Mark Friend says the medium is here to stay.

  • Radio_desk
    News

    Three arrested in pirate radio crackdown

    2008-02-19T12:04:31Z

    Three people have been arrested and 22 illegal radio transmitters seized after Ofcom carried out enforcement action against pirate radio stations across London.

  • sport_football
    News

    5 Live football series transfers to TV

    2008-02-13T17:45:52Z

    The BBC is turning its Radio 5 Live football phone-in 606 into an interactive TV programme.

  • radio_digital_radio
    News

    Rajar: Radio figures were wrong

    2008-02-13T17:35:44Z

    Radio audience measurement body Rajar is withdrawing its latest set of audience figures for the fourth quarter of 2007 because data it published for nearly 300 stations was wrong.

  • shows_the_brits
    News

    Brits breaks radio record

    2008-02-13T12:44:35Z

    Music awards The Brits is to be heard on more radio stations around the world than ever before following a raft of deals by indie Somethin' Else.

  • people_alex_james
    News

    Celebrity influx at Classic FM

    2008-02-13T10:46:37Z

    Classic FM has signed Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Margherita Taylor and Blur bassist Alex James as part of the station's schedule shake-up.

  • radio_mic
    News

    Global Radio keep GCap options open

    2008-02-13T08:19:59Z

    Global Radio has said it will keep its options open over a potential new bid for GCap Media.

  • News

    Local content rule change

    2008-02-12T18:27:30Z

    Ofcom last week relaxed its guidelines for locally produced content on analogue commercial radio.

  • people_gabby_logan
    News

    Promotion for Sharman

    2008-02-12T18:24:38Z

    Indie Bite Yer Legs has promoted Mark Sharman to head of audio and appointed Rosie Seed as editor of The Gabby Logan Show.

  • News

    LBC's Cushing moves up

    2008-02-12T18:21:20Z

    London talk radio station LBC 97.3 FM has promoted sports editor John Cushing to the new role of deputy programme director.

  • people_jk_and_joel2
    Features

    Station Profile: Virgin Radio

    2008-02-12T18:10:43Z

    Station fact file

  • people_fru_hazlitt3
    News

    Hazlitt: government will not switch off FM

    2008-02-12T18:06:40Z

    GCap Media chief executive Fru Hazlitt is convinced the government will not switch off the FM signal because of the slow take-up of DAB radio.

  • people_paul_robinson
    Comment

    Blog: Wind of change for DAB

    2008-02-12T11:36:20Z

    The announcement of an abrupt U-turn on DAB digital radio by Fru Hazlitt, new chief executive of GCap Media, has sent a cold wind through the entire UK radio industry, says Paul Robinson.

  • Radio_DAB_pocket_radio_1
    News

    Digital radio body fights back

    2008-02-11T14:49:19Z

    The Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) has defended DAB radio after GCap announced it would axe digital-only stations TheJazz and Planet Rock.

  • radio_digital_radio
    News

    BBC stays faithful to DAB

    2008-02-11T13:26:26Z

    The BBC has underscored its commitment to digital radio, following GCap's announcement earlier today that it is withdrawing from DAB altogether.

  • people_andrew_pierce
    News

    Andrew Pierce joins LBC

    2008-02-11T12:34:59Z

    LBC 97.3 FM is to launch a weekend politics and current affairs programme hosted by Daily Telegraph assistant editor Andrew Pierce.