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LBC and Classic FM are now available on the Channel Islands DAB digital radio multiplex. They join Global sister stations Heart, Capital and Smooth, which launched in August 2021 when DAB digital transmitters first went live from Les Platons in Jersey and Les Touillets in Guernsey. A Global spokesperson told RadioToday: “We’re delighted to be […] […]

The nominations for the 2024 Commercial Radio News Awards in association with IRN and Sky News have been announced. Sky News Daily podcast presenter Niall Paterson revealed the shortlists for the 12 categories which recognise high quality journalism, presentation and production in commercial radio news. The winners – including the recipient of the Gold Award […] […]

Nation Radio Scotland is expanding its hours of Scottish originated content as Suzie McGuire takes on new shows and Gavin Wallace joins the station on Sundays. Suzie, who previously worked for Radio Clyde for 30 years, will present a new evening show weeknights 7-11pm and a Saturday afternoon music show between 2-6pm. Gavin takes on […] […]

The move by the BBC to launch or enhance four new national radio stations has been labelled as puzzling and unnecessary by the commercial radio sector. […]

The BBC has set out plans to launch new digital music stations as extensions for BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3. […]

Global is to launch The Sports Agents fronted by Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman. […]