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Glasgow radio station marks Radio Clyde’s 50 anniversary

Glasgow DAB radio station Quality Radio has broadcast a special programme to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Radio Clyde. Radio Clyde Reunited organiser Norman Ross worked with with Glasgow City Council to host a Civic Reception at Glasgow City Chambers in George Square, Glasgow with former ‘261’ DJs and presenters. Guests included Dave Marshall, Steve […] […]

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BBC local radio Make a Difference Awards to recognise animals

BBC local radio’s Make A Difference Awards will recognised animals as well as humans this year. For the first time Local radio listeners and members of the public can nominate and vote for animals that have made an outstanding contribution in their communities. Animals that have had a positive impact in their communities by improving […] […]

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Gaby Roslin to host free radio show for Day of Reflection with Radio News Hub

Radio News Hub has partnered with Marie Curie to support UK-wide Day of Reflection and offer a free radio programme hosted by Gaby Roslin. The anniversary of the first UK lockdown, March 23, marked the inaugural Day of Reflection in 2021 but this year it moves to the new date of March 3, in line […] […]

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Magic presenter Angellica Bell to cover Fleur East at Hits Radio

Hits Radio breakfast show co-host Fleur East shared news that her last day on air before she becomes a mum will be this Friday February 9th, with TV and Magic presenter Angellica Bell lined up for cover. Speaking on air just after 8am Fleur said: ‘I can’t believe it’s my last week, it’s honestly flown […] […]

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Warminster, Devizes and Trowbridge DAB licence award revoked

Ofcom has revoked the small-scale DAB licence award for Warminster, Devizes & Trowbridge. The statutory move was made after the winner said it could not start broadcasting within the 18 month launch window. “We have reasonable grounds for believing that the person to whom the licence was awarded will not provide the service within 18 […] […]

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Bauer moves closer to full release of its Rayo app

Bauer Media has completed analysis on the open beta-version of its Rayo streaming app. Rayo has been available since March, bringing all of its radio brands across the UK and mainland Europe together in once place. Bauer is now working on implementing the insights uncovered, as it seeks to iteratively improve and monitor its proposition […] […]