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The Adthos AI Audio Platform can now turn a picture into a fully produced audio ad. With this latest innovation, users can now generate a complete audio ad simply by uploading a picture such as a product image, billboard ad, or even a photo of a storefront. This feature leverages the latest AI technology to […] […]

Alex Dyke is heading back to commercial radio and joining the team at Wave 105 following his exit from BBC Radio Solent. He’ll be hosting a special three hour rock show on Boxing Day called Yacht Rock. Alex recently left BBC Radio Solent as a result of the BBC’s Digital First plan which made dozens […] […]

Signal 1’s office and studio complex in Stoke-on-Trent is on the market for £600,000. The building, at 67 to 73 Stoke Road, has been the home of Signal since it launched in 1983, but will be vacated in the new year, with all personnel moving out. Bauer says the broadcasting team is moving to Birmingham […] […]

Ofcom will continue to monitor the impact on audiences in England caused by the changes to BBC local radio as part of its big plan for 2024/25. The regulator has published a document outlining what it intends to do over the next two years, and gives a small mention to its role in regulating BBC […] […]

Ofcom has investigated a radio station in Blackpool for playing a song with a swear word in it. Coastal Radio DAB played a version of “drivers licence” by Olivia Rodrigo, broadcast at around 13:20 on 13th August 2023. The track contained two uses of the word “fu**ing”. One person complained about the song, leading to […] […]

Dom Joly is lined-up to host a Christmas special radio show on BFBS this year. He’s joined on the festive schedule by Damian Lewis, The One Show’s Alex Jones, East 17’s Tony Mortimer, Scouting for Girls frontman Roy Stride, and the band D:Ream. Dom was most recently hosting shows on JACK fm before it closed […] […]