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Milton Keynes community radio station 1055 The Point will be under new management soon. Darren Dorrington, former CEO of MKFM, and Matt Cadman, founder of Vibe 107.6 in Watford and Lite Radio in Surrey, will take over the reins from May. Speaking to RadioToday, Darren expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity, stating: “Milton Keynes is […] […]

Global’s Make Some Noise hosted a reception at No. 11 Downing Street this week to celebrate its 10 years of support to charity projects. They were joined by key supporters, donors, corporate partners, as well as presenters from Global’s radio brands and podcasts. The photo shows James Bassam (Gold), Nick Ferrari (LBC), Jamie Theakston (Heart), […] […]

Rutland and Stamford Sound is joining the local multiplex owned by Creativity Media Services Ltd. The radio station has been online since it launched after the rebranding of Rutland Sound to Greatest Hits Radio in 2020. The multiplex also now carries Embrace Radio and Massive Hits. Paul Moore and Jim Byrne, the visionaries behind this […] […]

Global has been presented with the Variety Club Silver Heart Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of UK Radio. Smooth Radio presenter Kate Garraway MBE has also been honoured with the Variety Club Silver Heart Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting – Television and Radio. Global Founder & Executive President Ashley Tabor-King […] […]

Paul Keenan is step down from his role as Group Chief Operating Officer and Executive Board Member of Bauer Media Group. He’ll leave on 30th September then continue to work with Bauer as an advisor. “I have been preparing for this for a while; my shift in focus will enable me to continue working with […] […]

Tesco Mobile has signed up as headline sponsor of Global’s new podcast The Sports Agents with Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman. The podcast, which has had over a million downloads, will amplify Tesco Mobile’s new brand platform, ‘It Pays to be Connected’. Rachel Swift, Chief Customer Officer at Tesco Mobile said: “We’re delighted to launch […] […]