UK

Toby Foster gets Yorkshire afternoons on BBC Local Radio stations

Toby Foster will be hosting a new afternoon programme across the Yorkshire region when BBC Local Radio stations commence more sharing this autumn. In other changes, Upload presenter Ellie Colton will be the host of a brand-new weekday Breakfast show on BBC Radio Sheffield whilst Paulette Edwards will be presenting day times 10am-2pm. On BBC […] […]

UK

Northampton community radio station fined £400 for second licence breach

Revolution Radio in Northampton has been fined £400 by Ofcom for failing to comply with its broadcast licence conditions for a second time. The regulator investigated the station after complaints in 2021 and 2022 about it not providing sufficient music, information or entertainment for its target community. The amount would have been higher had Revolution […] […]

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AU & NZ

triple j Hack series scores major climate award

triple j Hack’s Jo Lauder, Ellie Grounds and the team behind Who’s Gonna Save Us? have taken out a prestigious international climate reporting award.The global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now has just announced the winners of the 2023 Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards. Who’s Gonna Save Us? won the CCN Award in the audio –… Read More
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AU & NZ

New music licensing partnership for Acast and Slip.Stream

Independent podcast company Acast has announced a new partnership with royalty-free music platform Slip.Stream, allowing Acast podcasters access to more than 70,000 songs for use in their content creation.The first podcast partnership for Slip.Stream will see all 100,000 Acast podcasters receive ‘Pro Level’ access free for six months, and a special discount offer to upgrade… Read More
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Triple M Queensland’s very moo-ving gesture

It’s not unusual for radio stations give away cash or cars. But it’s not every day they give away poo.Triple M’s Rush Hour with AB & Elliott is offering Queenslanders their own little souvenir from Wombat, a.k.a The People’s Steer. The loveable bovine has become is part of the wider Triple M family and is… Read More
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US

K-Earth Gets Visual Refresh

Audacy Classic Hits “K-Earth 101” 101.1 KRTH Los Angeles has revealed a new logo. The new visual identity is based around the gold on black license plates issued by the state of California between 1963 and 1968. The plates have also been issued on a specialty basis since 2015. The logo also bares a resemblance […] […]