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Pete Black to leave Director of Music role at Bauer

Bauer Media Audio UK’s Director of Music Pete Black is stepping down this month and leaving the company after 18 months. Pete joined the business in 2022 as Director of Music under Chief Content and Music Officer Ben Cooper and has worked on deals with labels, managers and artists in the UK and internationally. Key […] […]

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Dan Walker signs up for breakfast on Classic FM

Classic FM has hired former BBC Breakfast and 5 Live presenter Dan Walker to host its breakfast show. He replaces Tim Lihoreau who left the show after almost 12 years in December. Dan is known for his television work but started his broadcasting career with work experience at Hallam FM before getting a full time […] […]

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Danielle Perry takes over weekend show from Angellica Bell on Scala Radio

Mercury Music Prize judge and radio presenter Danielle Perry is to host a regular show on Scala Radio, taking over from Angellica Bell. Danielle, who presents on Jazz FM and Absolute Radio, will host the station’s Saturday morning 10am till 1pm programme. Angellica Bell shared with listeners on Saturday 30th that she’ll be leaving the […] […]

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Selector Radio announces Radio 1’s Sian Eleri as new presenter

BBC Radio 1 presenter Sian Eleri is taking over as presenter on the weekly syndicated show Selector Radio. Produced by Audio Always, Selector Radio is shared with more than 30 countries around the world connecting a global audience with the UK music scene, funded by the British Council. Sian will be joining from BBC Radio […] […]

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Tom Allen to host a new weekend show on Virgin Radio UK

Virgin Radio UK has hired comedian Tom Allen to host a new weekend show. Tom will be on-air each Sunday from 12.30pm till 4pm starting on 14th January 2024. Recent addition to the station Leigh Francis – aka Keith Lemon – will continue his presenting slot every Saturday from 12.30pm-4pm. Tom Allen says: “I’m absolutely […] […]