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From Media Week. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 11:02
Women still only account for 20% of solo radio broadcasters, and the figure drops to 12.5% during peak-time breakfast and drive-time hours, a new study has revealed.... (more)
From Media Week. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 11:02
Women still only account for 20% of solo radio broadcasters, and the figure drops to 12.5% during peak-time breakfast and drive-time hours, a new study has revealed.... (more)
Matt, Polly & Geraint replace Kam & Sally
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 10:32
Capital FM South Wales has a new breakfast show from Monday, with Matt Lissack, Polly James and Geraint Hardy replacing Kam and Sally. Matt, Polly and Geraint have been hosting Capital FM’s Weekend Breakfast Show since January. Polly and Geraint have both spent much of their careers in their native Wales. Polly got her break… (more)
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 10:32
Capital FM South Wales has a new breakfast show from Monday, with Matt Lissack, Polly James and Geraint Hardy replacing Kam and Sally. Matt, Polly and Geraint have been hosting Capital FM’s Weekend Breakfast Show since January. Polly and Geraint have both spent much of their careers in their native Wales. Polly got her break… (more)
Cash boost for 12 community radio stations
From Ofcom. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 10:22
Twelve community radio stations across the UK have been given a boost with the award of grants totalling £175,881.Twelve community radio stations across the UK have been given a boost with the award of grants totalling £175,881. Community radio sta... (more)
From Ofcom. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 10:22
Twelve community radio stations across the UK have been given a boost with the award of grants totalling £175,881.Twelve community radio stations across the UK have been given a boost with the award of grants totalling £175,881. Community radio sta... (more)
INRIX manager quits to join BBC Merseyside
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 08:33
INRIX manager of client relations and communications Andrea Day is leaving the company after almost a decade to join BBC Radio Merseyside. Andrea joined the travel news provider when it was Trafficlink in 2004 as a broadcaster and editor based in Manchester, and went on to run the north west office before looking after most… (more)
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 08:33
INRIX manager of client relations and communications Andrea Day is leaving the company after almost a decade to join BBC Radio Merseyside. Andrea joined the travel news provider when it was Trafficlink in 2004 as a broadcaster and editor based in Manchester, and went on to run the north west office before looking after most… (more)
RadioTalk: Radio Moments with David LLoyd
From Radio Academy. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 08:05
Have a listen...... (more)
From Radio Academy. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 08:05
Have a listen...... (more)
New jingles on-air in Watford at Vibe 107.6
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 05:22
Watford community radio station Vibe 107.6 has a new jingle and sweeper package by Noise Junction and Floyd Media Productions. Programme Controller Stephen Allden: “I have been part of the Vibe project since its launch in 2006 and the new sound of Vibe 107.6 will help provide an even more professional sound for our young… (more)
From Radio Today. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 05:22
Watford community radio station Vibe 107.6 has a new jingle and sweeper package by Noise Junction and Floyd Media Productions. Programme Controller Stephen Allden: “I have been part of the Vibe project since its launch in 2006 and the new sound of Vibe 107.6 will help provide an even more professional sound for our young… (more)
Michael Gove leads attack on 'silly' watchdog's 11% wage increase for MPs
From Daily Mail. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 01:40
Sir Ian Kennedy was lambasted by voters during a radio phone-in after confirming plans to give MPs an 11 per cent pay rise, and suggesting it was a ‘very good deal’ for the taxpayer.... (more)
From Daily Mail. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 01:40
Sir Ian Kennedy was lambasted by voters during a radio phone-in after confirming plans to give MPs an 11 per cent pay rise, and suggesting it was a ‘very good deal’ for the taxpayer.... (more)
Women make up only 20% of solo radio broadcasters, research reveals
From Media Guardian. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 00:05
Gender imbalance even worse in shows with multiple presenters and during peak times, according to lobby group Sound Women (more)
From Media Guardian. Posted 12 Jul 2013, 00:05
Gender imbalance even worse in shows with multiple presenters and during peak times, according to lobby group Sound Women (more)
Katy B on her new album, raving and sticking to her pirate radio roots
From Media Guardian. Posted 11 Jul 2013, 19:00
The Mercury-nominated On a Mission turned Katy B in to a dubstep star. But to record her followup album, she has gone back to former pirate radio station Rinse FM where she first made her name singing hooks on grime tracks, she tells Sam Wolfson (more)
From Media Guardian. Posted 11 Jul 2013, 19:00
The Mercury-nominated On a Mission turned Katy B in to a dubstep star. But to record her followup album, she has gone back to former pirate radio station Rinse FM where she first made her name singing hooks on grime tracks, she tells Sam Wolfson (more)
BBC criticised for live coverage of Orange Order march in Northern Ireland
From The Independent. Posted 11 Jul 2013, 17:44
The BBC is facing criticism for continuing to clear its schedule for live coverage of the Orange Order march, “The Twelfth”, despite the long history of sectarian violence associated with the event.... (more)
From The Independent. Posted 11 Jul 2013, 17:44
The BBC is facing criticism for continuing to clear its schedule for live coverage of the Orange Order march, “The Twelfth”, despite the long history of sectarian violence associated with the event.... (more)