Magic 999 - news archive

This is an archive of news about Magic 999. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

Keen headlines Central schedule
From Radio Today. Posted September 18 2008, 11.11am
Former talkSPORT and Magic 999 presenter Mark Keen is leading the line-up at Lancashire's new station Central Radio. (more)

Do you remember Red Rose?
From Radio Today. Posted August 6 2007, 8.15am
Red Rose Radio, operators of Rock FM and Magic 999 are asking the industry for help in celebrating their 25th birthday later this year. The Emap station aims to uncover some hidden gems and dig up some dirt on the past from previous presenters and staff. (more)

Mark Story explains job losses
From Radio Today. Posted August 9 2006, 8.00am
In the August edition of The Radio Today Show Podcast, MD of programming for Emap Radio Mark Story talks about the recent RAJAR figures for the Emap brands including how Magic is still number one in London, and Plus, when asked about the recent man... (more)

Gary Stein joins Key 103
From Radio Today. Posted August 3 2006, 5.00pm
Gary Stein is the new PD of Manchester's Key 103, replacing Anthony Gay who joins Rock FM. And Radiojam can reveal that Emap is planning a complete makeover of the Preston station, including a new station sound, a new 'younger' playlist, new schedules and a possible name change. (more)

Anthony Gay joins Rock FM
From Radio Today. Posted August 1 2006, 10.15am
Former Programme Director of Key 103 and Magic 1152 in Manchester Anthony Gay is joining sister stations Rock FM and Magic 999 in Preston. He replaces Brian Paige who has been PD at St Paul's Square for over three years. (more)

Ofcom advertise Preston licence
From Radio Today. Posted June 6 2006, 10.30am
Ofcom has advertised a new local commercial radio licence to cover the city of Preston and surrounding towns such as Chorley and Leyland. The area is already home to Emap stations Rock FM and Magic 999 which broadcast to the entire county. The new licence, expected to use two frequencies of 106. (more)

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