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Radio news from 15 July 2010

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This page returns archived stories from our radio news section. News stories can and do change; this is a snapshot for historical reasons. Links may no longer be valid.
'Lucky' Ross brings down curtain on BBC chat show (The Independent)
Jonathan Ross said he was "grateful, lucky and honoured" to have worked at the BBC as he recorded his last chat show for the corporation....
BBC veteran takes Radio 4 helm - with an Extra (The Independent)
The BBC played it safe by appointing a corporation veteran of 34 years’ experience to the coveted role of controller of Radio 4.
Graham Norton set to take over Jonathan Ross's TV slot (The Independent)
Graham Norton is set to step into Jonathan Ross's soon-to-be vacated Friday night BBC1 slot....
BBC chief made £4,878 expenses trip to World Cup (The Independent)
BBC deputy director general Mark Byford spent almost £5,000 flying to South Africa for a World Cup Final visit at the weekend, expense claims ...
New BJ for GMG Radio Scotland (Radio Today)
Vicky Lee has joined GMG Radio Scotland as a Broadcast Journalist.Well known in Scottish media, Vicky started her career at radio station Q96, now 96....
After 24 years, Alan Bleasdale is back on the BBC (The Independent)
Alan Bleasdale, whose landmark television drama Boys from the Blackstuff brilliantly captured the pain of economic hardship during the downturn of the...
WD-40 looks to highlight its cleaning use through Pravda radio campaign (The Drum)
A radio campaign to promote the different uses for WD-40 has been developed by Pravda....
Journalist wins rate to become controller of BBC Radio 4 (Press Gazette)
A journalist has won the race to be the new controller of Radio 4, - former director of BBC World Service English Gwyneth Williams. She has had numero...
ZBC ordered to play Zanu (PF) propaganda jingles (Media Network Weblog)
Zimbabwe’s Information and Publicity Minister and Zanu (PF) political commissar Webster Shamu has ordered DJs on all Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corpo...
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