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The Radio City Tower is set to become the Hits Radio Tower as Bauer makes plans to change the outside branding. The company is awaiting approval from Liverpool City Council to change the sign, which has displayed “Radio City 96.7” since the station moved in 24 years ago. The Grade 2 listed building, officially named […] […]

Angela Scanlon is taking on weekend breakfast at Virgin Radio UK as part of a number of changes at the station following the departure of Graham Norton. Virgin Radio regulars Leigh Francis and Tom Allen have new time slots, with Leigh on every Saturday 10am-1pm and Tom on every Sunday, just ahead of Dick & […] […]

Bauer has launched a national television campaign to advertise Hits Radio as 16 heritage stations join the network. The campaign is fronted by presenters Sam Thompson, Fleur East and Gemma Atkinson and will be seen in ad breaks during shows such as Gogglebox, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and Late Night Lycett. The […] […]

Mike Read is extending his Heritage Chart Radio breakfast show to Regency Radio in Brighton. The programme will be syndicated to both stations from 7am on Monday 22nd April. Lee Everest, the current breakfast show host, is moving to mid-mornings. He said: “It’s been a joy waking up in Brighton and Hove, and I’m thrilled […] […]

The BBC has been named as the 2024 Broadcaster of the Year Award for the second year running at the international New York Festivals radio awards. Gold trophies for the corporation include The Shamima Begum Story, Series 2 of I’m Not A Monster, and Believe in Magic. Silver trophy winners include The Global Jigsaw from […] […]

Monday morning at the NAB Show 2024 in Las Vegas saw a welcome session hosted by Futuri CEO Daniel Anstandig, and Ameca, and autonomously AI -powered humanoid robot. Just about everybody in the media world is now very aware that AI is here, and is not going anywhere, and Futuri is fast positioning itself as […] […]