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Former Forth 1 presenters Alison Craig and John Wood are joining Edge Radio in Edinburgh. The duo, who first joined forces on the Bauer station, are to present a new Sunday morning show on Edge2. Owner and CEO Jay Crawford told RadioToday: “I’m thrilled that Alison and John have agreed to join us, we all […] […]

PRS For Music and PPL have partnered with music technology company Audoo to install listening boxes in retail locations. Audoo Audio Meters™ will be added to businesses including cafés, bars, hair salons, restaurants, and more across Great Britain, aiming to identify the background music being played and reporting this usage back to PRS for Music […] […]

There are now five main weekday breakfast presenters on talkSPORT as Jeff Stelling joins the rota for two days a week. Jeff will host the show with Ally McCoist, whilst Ally and Alan Brazil host Wednesday together, followed by Alan and Gabby Agbonlahor on Thursdays and Alan and Ray Parlour on Fridays. But before Jeff […] […]

After two and a half years, Paul Salt is leaving the breakfast show on BBC Radio Merseyside. Paul announced the news during his show on Wednesday morning, thanking listeners for listening and helping him grow the audience in the mornings. He adds co-hosts Leanne Harper and Jenny-Lee Summers will also be leaving the show, and […] […]

Sound Connections is the theme for this year’s Radio Academy Festival with the first speakers and sessions now announced. The theme follows last year’s deep focus on the power of audio to connect with listeners, and each other. Podcasters, broadcasters and sound creatives from around the UK and beyond will converge on the Royal College […] […]

​​A new documentary called The Only Gay in the Village is to air on Virgin Radio Pride UK. The hour-long show tells the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals who have lived as the sole gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans or queer person in their towns or villages. First airing today (Tuesday 8th August) on Virgin Radio Pride […] […]