BBC Radio 2 extension plans to be 60 per cent speech
1 day ago · The un-named BBC Radio 2 extension would have 60 per cent speech, made up of added news bulletins and documentaries.. Music would remain from the 50s, 60s and 70s, with at least 6,000 unique ...
Boom Radio CEO says Radio 2 extension report …
1 day ago · Phil Riley, Boom Radio CEO, says the plans to continue ahead with launching Radio 2 ‘extra’ “smacks of typical BBC arrogance”. In a report on the new service, the BBC admits the launch of ...
Tributes paid to broadcaster and journalist Howard …
6 days ago · Radio broadcaster, journalist and podcaster Howard Hughes has died. The news was shared by his webmaster on social media, confirming he died a week ago, but no other information is available ...
Scott Mills for breakfast, Trevor Nelson for afternoons, …
3 days ago · Following the news that Scott Mills is to replace Zoe Ball on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, other changes have been announced. Trevor Nelson, who currently presents Rhythm Nation Monday ...
Winners announced for the 2024 Audio Production …
2 days ago · Winners of the 2024 Audio Production Awards were announced on Wednesday evening at a gala event at the BFI on London’s South Bank. The APAs, sponsored by Audible and organised by AudioUK, were ...
Zoe Ball decides to step down from hosting BBC Radio 2 Breakfast
3 days ago · Zoe said: “After six incredible years on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, it’s time for me to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family.
Seven radio services in breach with Ofcom for late or …
4 days ago · Down FM in Belfast, Old Courts Radio in Wigan, My Greek Radio in London and a company operating a Drive-In Theatre in Poole failed to pay. Digital Hits One, Nomad Radio and 1055 The Point all paid ...
Forth 1, Northsound 1, MFR and Tay FM to share breakfast as …
Nov 13, 2024 · Forth’s Boogie in the Morning is expanding to more areas of Scotland replacing the breakfast shows on MFR, Northsound 1 and Tay FM. The breakfast show, hosted by …
More funny stuff going on at BBC Radio 4 including the return of …
Nov 4, 2024 · After winning the ARIA gold award for her previous Radio 4 stand-up special, I Don’t Know What to Say, former teacher and mother of three Laura Smyth returns with a stand …
Whistledown wins first Radio Times Trust in Audio Award for The …
Nov 11, 2024 · Radio indie Whistledown has won the first Radio Times “Trust in Audio” Award for the BBC Radio 4 series The Great Post Office Trial.