Survey launched for listeners of RTÉ Radio 1 on longwave
A survey has been launched to evaluate the value of RTÉ Radio 1 on longwave to the Irish community in Britain.
Stations
Three new digital radio stations for Portsmouth
Listeners in Portsmouth can now listen to JACK, JACK2 and RedTrain Express on their digital radios.
More national BBC digital radio transmitters launched
Listeners in 16 parts of the UK are set to benefit from improved digital radio coverage.
Christian broadcaster UCB launches appeal for second national station
A Christian radio station has launched an appeal to fund its second national radio station.
Non-stop election coverage from LBC
Coverage of general election night will be hosted by Iain Dale and Shelagh Fogarty.
New talk and music stations for UK in 2016
The UK’s media regulator has announced Sound Digital will operate the second national DAB multiplex. Ofcom made the announcement today after two competing bids were submitted in January.
New digital radio stations to be launched
Plans to launch new digital radio stations have been unveiled today. The stations would be available across the UK from spring next year.
Smooth Christmas to return this month
A popular station which plays only Christmas music is preparing to launch across the UK on digital radio.
Classic FM records charity single in a day
Classical music performers and Classic FM presenters have teamed up to record a charity single. The piece, titled ‘Steadfast’, was composed by Howard Goodall and recorded at Air Studios on Thursday. It features Katherine Jenkins, Alfie Boe and Laura Wright, whilst presenter Myleene Klass plays piano and John Suchet is heard on trombone. Proceeds from … Read more
Stars join Heart, Capital FM and LBC to make some noise
Stars of music, film and television have helped raise more than £1.1m for charity Make Some Noise. The celebrities dropped in to Heart, Capital FM, Classic FM, XFM, LBC and Smooth to take part in challenges and answer phone calls. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg took on former tennis player Andrew Castle who now hosts … Read more