UK

Ofcom has launched an investigation into a David Lammy programme on LBC following more than 50 complaints. […]

Community station Radio Newark has extended its coverage towards Nottingham by joining the new small-scale DAB multiplex in the area. Radio Newark says its current FM footprint has a reach of around 60,000, and the DAB service will cover an area of over 750,000 people. The station is also starting its own local news service […] […]

A mural of Jordan North in his home town of Burnley was revealed this morning to celebrate him launching the All New Capital Breakfast. […]

Bauer has snapped up Marvin Humes to host two daily radio shows – one on KISS and one on KISSTORY whilst Alex Scott gets weekends. The Hit List host and JLS star will become the new host of weekday mid-mornings on KISS from 11am-1pm each weekday, and then 1pm till 3pm on digital sister station […] […]

V2 Radio is dropping Sussex from its name as it grows its coverage area to include parts of Hampshire on DAB. The move comes as regional service Wave 105 rebrands to Greatest Hits Radio, leaving some listeners actively looking for alternative radio stations to try. V2 Radio was set-up as a result of Spirit FM […] […]

Garry Richardson is to step down from presenting sports news on BBC Radio 4’s Today this autumn. […]