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Ryan Tubridy is taking over mid-mornings on Virgin Radio UK with a new show which will also be simulcast on Q102 in Dublin. He’ll be on-air across the two stations from 10am till 1pm weekdays, following Chris Evans on Virgin Radio UK and Aidan and Venetia in Dublin. Ryan recently left his show in Ireland […] […]

The current single breakfast shows for Rock FM and Radio City will end in January as Leanne Campbell and Joel Ross team up to host a networked show on both stations. Joel Ross currently hosts the Rock FM breakfast show, whilst Leanne Campbell co-hosts with Scott Hughes on Radio City 96.7. The new show, starting […] […]

The full line-up for Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard includes Take That and S Club this year. The event takes place over two nights this December at The O2 in London. Confirmed for night one on Saturday 9th December are Alicia Keys, Tom Grennan, Busted, Tate McRae, Becky Hill, ArrDee, Leigh-Anne, Nathan Dawe, and […] […]

Tributes have been paid to radio journalist and newsreader Helen Place who has died after a short and sudden illness. Helen died on Saturday, just a couple of weeks after a cancer diagnosis. She worked at the BBC since 2005, most recently in the Money and Work team at Salford. Before that, Helen was an […] […]

BBC Newcastle breakfast presenter Matt Bailey is taking part in The Great North Pudalo Challenge for BBC Children In Need. The challenge sees Matt pedal on a pedalo, designed for Children In Need and re-named the ‘pudalo’, a special Pudsey Bear version, for up to 10 hours, while also hosting his show live from the […] […]

Global has signed an exclusive platform distribution and ad sales deal with iHeartMedia in the United States. Under the agreement, Global and iHeartMedia will license, distribute and represent each other’s podcast portfolios. In the UK, over 800 iHeartPodcasts will be available on Global Player and via DAX, adding millions of downloads to network. Conal Byrne, […] […]