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Magic 1161 - news archive

This is an archive of news about Magic 1161. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

New PD for Viking FM
From Radio Today. Posted January 29 2008, 3.33pm
Jono Symonds has been announced as the new Programme Director for Viking FM and Magic 1161 in Hull. (more)

Emap content director quits
From Radio Today. Posted October 31 2007, 9.43am
Mike Bawden, commercial content director for the Big City Network, has quit his position at the 'for sale' group. Prior to taking up his current position less than a year ago, Mike was managing director of Viking FM and Magic 1161. (more)

Viking launches flood appeal
From Radio Today. Posted July 5 2007, 12.31am
Following recent severe weather in the Hull area, Viking FM and Magic 1161 have launched an appeal to help flood victims. The Emap stations are encouraging locals to offer any support that may benefit those affected by the worst flooding in Hull since records began. (more)

Emap management changes
From Radio Today. Posted December 14 2006, 11.29am
Emap Radio have announced a number of changes to the management of their enlarged Big City Network. Steve King has been promoted to Programme Director of the whole network, whilst Viking & Magic 1161 MD Mike Bawden becomes Big City Commercial Content Director. (more)