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Jordan North to leave BBC Radio 1 as Jamie Laing joins Vick Hope on Drive

BBC Radio 1 Drive co-host Jordan North is leaving the station and will be replaced by Jamie Laing. Jamie will join Vick Hope on the Going Home show from 4th March, Monday to Thursday from 3.30pm till 6pm. Jordan has been with Radio 1 for ten years having worked on commercial radio prior to that. […] […]

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JACK fm is planning a return to the UK radio scene

The company behind the JACK fm brand in the UK has announced the station will return – when they want. The local JACK fm stations in Oxford were sold to Bauer in 2023 and either closed or rebranded, meaning the end of the name after 16 years. However, OXIS Media kept the rights to use […] […]

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BBC to remember Steve Wright with special programmes

The BBC will celebrate Steve Wright’s time at Radio 1 and Radio 2 by rerunning four episodes of Top of the Pops from the 80s presented by Steve. In addition, this week’s Pick of the Pops will be hosted by Gary Davies dedicated to Steve. Listeners will hear Gary turning the clock back to 1980, […] […]

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New Audiotrain sessions to look at AI in podcasting, audiobooks and radio

AudioUK is launching an ‘AI and Audio’ series of webinars exploring the relationship between AI and audio. The season promises to be an enriching experience for professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering insights into how to work with technologies shaping the future of audio. Scheduled to take place over the coming months, the AI and Audio […] […]