All Radio articles – Page 87
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Comic Danny Wallace will host Saturday Xfm show
Xfm has hired comedian Danny Wallace to host a new 10am to 2pm Saturday show on Xfm London and Manchester
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NewsGMG eyes Virgin Radio to build up Rock chain
Cash-rich Guardian Media Group is being tipped as a favourite to acquire SMG's Virgin Radio to help expand its Rock Radio offering.
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NewsRajar reveals 12m listen online
Almost 12 million people have tuned into the radio via the internet and 1.87million download a podcast every week according to new Rajar figures.
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NewsBBC owns up to more deception
The BBC has admitted to faking two more phone-ins, this time on radio shows hosted by Jo Whiley and Russell Brand.
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NewsDirk Anthony latest GCap departure
GCap Media's group programme director Dirk Anthony is the latest in a string of senior staff to leave the group.
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NewsMore GCap execs face axe after Orchard exit
Industry insiders expect more senior casualties at GCap Media following the departure of group operations director Steve Orchard.
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NewsDigital radio penetration up 1m
In a gloomy season for retailers, DAB digital radio continued its Christmas tradition of strong sales, with one million products bought in Q4 2007.
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NewsRadio 4 celebrates Paddington's 50th
BBC Radio 4 has commissioned a special to mark the 50th anniversery of classic kids character Paddington Bear.
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NewsSMG sale of Virgin Radio back on
Scottish media group SMG is back on track with its sale of Virgin Radio after renewed interest from bidders.
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NewsCox passes the mic to Annie Mac
Radio 1 DJ Sara Cox is to hand over her headphones to Annie Mac next month as she takes maternity leave.
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NewsAlan Johnston returns to duty
Alan Johnston, the BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza last year, is the new presenter of From Our Own Correspondent for BBC World Service.
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NewsOrchard quits GCap
GCap Media group operations director Steve Orchard will leave the group at the end of April.
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NewsBranagh returns to Radio 3
Actor Kenneth Branagh will play Cyrano de Bergerac in a BBC Radio 3 production of the play to be transmitted on Easter Sunday (23 March).
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R1 hires new dance DJs
BBC Radio 1 has refreshed its dance music show In New DJs We Trust with Dave Spoon and Nerm and D-Code joining the weekly line-up alongside DJs Kutski and Kissy Sell Out.
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GMG sets up promo team
GMG Radio is launching an in-house sponsorship and promotions team called GMG Radio Solutions to be headed up by John Walker, currently head of radio at OMD UK.
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Gold Radio to put Capital's Cannon in the breakfast seat
GCap Media's national classic hits station, Gold Radio, has signed Capital 95.8's James Cannon to present its breakfast show as part of a new weekday line-up
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NewsIndustry warned over DAB future
Commercial digital-only radio stations will be “very vulnerable” this year, commercial radio industry insiders have predicted.
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NewsDJ Andy Kershaw faces 3 months in jail
Former Radio 1 DJ Andy Kershaw has been jailed for three months for breaking a restraining order involving his ex-partner Juliette Banner.