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Ofcom finds Capital Breakfast in breach over offensive language
Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp, Chris Stark and Sian Welby has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code after a song with offensive language was played on air. […]
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BBC Asian Network launches its first Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song vote
BBC Asian Network has launched a search for the nation’s favourite 90s Bollywood banger. Announced on Asian Network Breakfast, voting opened at 8am (Tuesday 7 May) and will close after ten days (2pm, Friday 17 May) – offering listeners up to five votes to participate online in the station first. A shortlist of 50 tracks […] […]
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Kevin Duala to host BBC Radio Merseyside breakfast show
BBC Radio Merseyside has hired Kevin Duala as the host of a new breakfast show, to replace Phil Munns. Kevin, regular reporter on The One Show, presented the Sunday breakfast show on BBC Radio Sussex and Surrey before appearing on BBC Radio Merseyside covering for Snelly and Helen. As part of the new show Kev […] […]
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Local Radio Support group to lobby PRS and PPL for better deals
Local Radio Support is ramping up its drive to provide help and support for independent and community radio stations across the UK. Having already forged a partnership with the Global owned DAX and with RCS, allowing member stations to benefit from programmatic advertising revenue, the company is now looking at music licencing and seeking to […] […]
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Commercial radio presenter Brian Moore dies aged 52
Former Metro Radio and Rock FM breakfast presenter Brian Moore has died at the age of 52. He passed away on Saturday having been poorly since having a stroke six years ago. Tributes have been made on social media, all saying how Brian was one of radio’s good guys, a true professional and great broadcaster. […] […]
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Kimberley Walsh records Hits Radio Pride special with Wickes
Girls Aloud’s Kimberley Walsh has recorded a one-off Bank Holiday Monday special show for Hits Radio Pride, in partnership with Wickes. […]