All Radio articles – Page 88

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    News

    RadioCentre creates insight department

    2008-01-09T16:44:48Z

    The RadioCentre has created a new insight department to analyse commercial radio audiences and identify areas for growth.

  • News

    Virgin Radio sets up third party podcast service

    2008-01-09T11:14:00Z

    Virgin Radio has poached Global Radio's content manager Paul Sylvester to launch a new division dedicated to producing third-party podcasts and audio streams.

  • News

    Sports Report turns 60

    2008-01-08T17:39:08Z

    BBC show Sports Report celebrates 60 years on air this month.

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    LBC reshuffles line-up

    2008-01-08T17:30:11Z

    LBC 97.3 FM has rejigged its schedule for 2008 with a new drivetime team and weekday afternoon host. Jeni Barnett, who presented the station's Sunday afternoon food and drink show, has taken over Alison Bell's weekday slot from 1pm to 4pm.

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    Features

    Station Profile: 106.6 Smooth Radio

    2008-01-08T17:07:51Z

    Station fact file

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    News

    Pressure rises at GCap

    2008-01-08T16:54:33Z

    Harsh economic conditions and a tough advertising market could make GCap Media shareholders push for a quick sale of the business, said radio industry insiders.

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    News

    SMG appoints first new media boss

    2008-01-08T10:09:27Z

    STV and Virgin Radio owner SMG has appointed former Scotsman web boss Alistair Brown as its first head of new media.

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    News

    Talk to Trisha on City Talk

    2008-01-07T18:11:35Z

    TV chat show host Trisha Goddard is to join Emap's£1m Liverpool speech station City Talk, which launches at the end of the month.

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    News

    Van Outen and Vaughan to team up again

    2008-01-07T12:20:29Z

    Denise Van Outen is to link up with her old Big Breakfast presenting partner Johnny Vaughan as a co-host of his Capital 95.8 breakfast show.

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    News

    Analysts expect fresh bids for GCap

    2008-01-07T11:07:03Z

    City analysts have predicted that Global Radio's£300m bid for GCap Media will signal 'the beginning of the end' for GCap as a publicly listed company.

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    News

    Gcap rejects£300m Global bid

    2008-01-07T09:17:15Z

    GCap Media, the UK's largest commercial radio company, has rejected a£300m takeover bid from Global Radio.

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    News

    Oneword axed from airwaves

    2008-01-04T10:23:47Z

    Digital speech station Oneword will close after Channel 4 has sold back its 51% shareholding to UBC Media for£1.

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    News

    Arrest linked to Greening’s death

    2008-01-02T10:19:53Z

    Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of Smooth Radio presenter Kevin Greening on 29 December.

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    News

    Xfm signs MTV’s Dave Berry

    2007-12-21T11:14:22Z

    Xfm London has signed MTV’s Dave Berry to host its Saturday afternoon show from January.

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    News

    Ofcom responds to Purnell’s PRS inquiry

    2007-12-20T13:44:35Z

    Ofcom has responded to media secretary James Purnell’s inquiry on premium rate call scandals and proposed better self-regulation by broadcasters and more wide-ranging regulatory powers.

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    News

    Hazlitt lands top GCap job

    2007-12-20T13:13:47Z

    GCap Media, the radio group that owns Capital 95.8 and Classic FM, has appointed Fru Hazlitt as chief executive with immediate effect.

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    News

    Hazlitt appointed GCap Media chief

    2007-12-20T13:05:29Z

    GCap Media, the radio group which owns Capital 95.8 and Classic FM, has appointed Fru Hazlitt to the role of chief executive with immediate effect. More follows.

  • News

    GCap and iTunes ink new deal

    2007-12-20T11:15:54Z

    GCap Media has signed a co-marketing campaign with iTunes to simplify the link between hearing new tracks on the radio and buying them.

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    Ex-C4 man Cox will head radio review

    2007-12-19T16:08:48Z

    Former Channel 4 deputy chairman Barry Cox is to head the government’s review of digital radio take-up.

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    News

    UTV Media snaps up Dublin’s FM104

    2007-12-18T10:51:38Z

    UTV Media is to buy Irish radio broadcaster FM104 from the Communicorp Group for €52m (£37.1m).