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Former BBC, BRMB and Saga Radio’s Brian Savin dies aged 77
Former radio presenter, producer and manager Brian Savin has passed away at the age of 77 years old. […]
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Greatest Hits Grooves added to Bauer’s premium radio station offering
Greatest Hits Radio Rhythm of the Night host Des Paul will be bringing 24/7 Soul, Funk, Disco and Motown to listeners who subscribe to Greatest Hits Radio’s Premium service. The station will play soul superstars and disco divas including Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Donna Summer, Luther Vandross, Chic, Diana Ross and more. Des Paul said: […] […]
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Heart Xmas is back on DAB digital radio across the UK three months before Christmas
Heart’s festive radio station, Heart Xmas, has launched earlier than ever before across the UK today. The spin-off, which has been available all year on Global Player, is now playing everything festive from Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’, Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’, Michael Bublé’s ‘It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas’ […] […]
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Draft Media Bill: DCMS remains concerned over BBC local radio changes
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport committee says it still concerned over the Digital First strategy at the BBC and how it will impact on the future of radio. In a final report on the Draft Media Bill published today, the committee says: “We continue to be concerned about the impact of the BBC’s […] […]
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Fix Radio releases latest audience figures conducted by Nielsen
The latest audience figures for Fix Radio have been released and show more people are listening longer. The Builders Station had a weekly reach of 352,423 tradespeople between December 2022 and May 2023. The station’s potential weekly reach – a figure that takes into account that several tradespeople are typically within earshot of the radio […] […]
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Final line-up for Radiocentre’s Tuning In 2023 conference confirmed
The final schedule of speakers has been announced for Radiocentre’s Tuning In 2023 conference in addition to guests from Bauer and Global. With less than a week to go, Saatchi & Saatchi’s managing partner Alice Flanagan, Meet the 85%’s founder Mark Hadfield, Moonpig’s brand marketing manager Georgina Bernhardt and Specsavers’ marketing manager Claire Bryant complete […] […]