UK

Great British Radio to cease trading and stop broadcasting imminently

Great British Radio has ceased trading and will stop broadcasting at midnight following a shareholder meeting today. The plug has been pulled on the station just weeks after it was due to launch on the national digital radio multiplex. Great British Radio offered a mixture of music, comedy and speech, created by entrepreneur Charlie Mullins […] […]

UK

The Radio Ninesprings Children’s Christmas Toy Appeal gets 1600 donations

The Free Toys at Christmas Appeal on Radio Ninesprings has received over 1600 toys for giving to young people. The toys will go to people in hospitals, care facilities, and those in less fortunate situations. Listeners, businesses, and sponsors of the radio station donated the gifts, which were sorted into age-appropriate categories and delivered to […] […]

UK

Simon Beale to replace Roberto on Heart 80s Breakfast

Heart overnight presenter Simon Beale is set to replace Roberto as presenter of Breakfast on Heart 80s. The news was announced by Simon on social media, with the long-serving Heart presenter saying he was so excited about waking up the UK with the most feelgood decade of them all. He said: “After 18 years hosting […] […]

UK

KISS is looking for a Chosen One to perform in Ibiza

KISS is on the hunt for its ‘Chosen One’ to perform in Ibiza this Summer. The Bauer station is looking for an up-and-coming DJ and giving them the opportunity to feature on KISS and perform at the O Beach venue. Launched in partnership with Vodafone youth brand VOXI, alongside winning new DJ decks, the Chosen […] […]

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AU & NZ

Melbourne radio remembers a local icon

Melbourne radio is paying tribute to a local legend, following the passing of furniture icon Franco Cozzo.The Italian-Australian businessman gained widespread fame for his unique and colourful TV and radio ads in the 1980s. Cozzo became a cultural icon, particularly in the suburb of Footscray.His distinctive Italian accent and trilingual ads set him apart from… Read More
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