RadioToday - UK & Ireland's Avatar

RadioToday - UK & Ireland

@radio.today

Radio industry news and views

1,238
Followers
285
Following
1,162
Posts
01.08.2024
Joined
Posts Following

Latest posts by RadioToday - UK & Ireland @radio.today

Preview
Bauer to sell podcast ads for BBC Studios Bauer Media Audio to sell advertising for BBC podcasts across seven European markets

Bauer Media Audio to sell advertising for BBC podcasts across seven European markets

09.03.2026 15:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Preston community radio station in breach for third time A community radio station has been found in breach of its licence for not providing any local content, whilst 17 others have been found in breach over payment issues

A community radio station has been found in breach of its licence for not providing any local content, whilst 17 others have been found in breach over payment issues

09.03.2026 13:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Preview
Zac Goldsmith backs new sports radio station plans A new sports radio station backed by former Conservative minister Zac Goldsmith is preparing to launch ahead of the men’s football World Cup this summer

A new sports radio station backed by former Conservative minister Zac Goldsmith is preparing to launch ahead of the men’s football World Cup this summer

09.03.2026 11:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Preview
Survey launched on smart speaker access for radios Community radio groups launch survey to gather evidence on smart speaker access ahead of Ofcom code

Community radio groups launch survey to gather evidence on smart speaker access ahead of Ofcom code

09.03.2026 10:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Global brands race in Sky Sports F1 promotion Global teams from Heart, Capital and Radio X compete at Silverstone in new Sky Sports Formula 1 campaign

Global teams from Heart, Capital and Radio X compete at Silverstone in new Sky Sports Formula 1 campaign

07.03.2026 11:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Heart Musicals to air WhatsOnStage Awards backstage Heart Musicals will broadcast live backstage from the WhatsOnStage Awards at the London Palladium this Sunday evening

Heart Musicals will broadcast live backstage from the WhatsOnStage Awards at the London Palladium this Sunday evening

06.03.2026 12:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
New station Virgin Radio 90s to launch on DAB in London It's time for another nonstop 90s radio station as Virgin Radio gets ready to launch a new service on DAB in London

It's time for another nonstop 90s radio station as Virgin Radio gets ready to launch a new service on DAB in London

06.03.2026 12:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Clare FM updates sound with TM Studios jingles Clare FM introduces a new jingle package created by TM Studios

Clare FM introduces a new jingle package created by TM Studios

06.03.2026 10:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
The Audiobook boom and the opportunity for radio presentersΒ Β  Melissa Thom, Founder & Principal Coach at BRAVA, writes about the growth in audio and the opportunities for radio presenters

Melissa Thom, Founder & Principal Coach at BRAVA, writes about the growth in audio and the opportunities for radio presenters

06.03.2026 08:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Insurance company settles into Byrne’s new slot Aviva signs a year long deal to sponsor Claire Byrne’s new mid morning show on Newstalk

Aviva signs a year long deal to sponsor Claire Byrne’s new mid morning show on Newstalk

06.03.2026 08:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Dave Stewart joins Jazz FM business series Dave Stewart to appear in two-part Jazz Shapers special

Dave Stewart to appear in two-part Jazz Shapers special

05.03.2026 12:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
BBC Radio 3 controller joins Lang Lang foundation BBC Radio 3 and Proms Controller Sam Jackson has joined the board of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation

BBC Radio 3 and Proms Controller Sam Jackson has joined the board of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation

05.03.2026 11:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Katherine Jenkins hosts Classic FM women special Katherine Jenkins to host Classic FM International Women’s Day programme

Katherine Jenkins to host Classic FM International Women’s Day programme

05.03.2026 08:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
East Devon DAB multiplex service goes live ExeDab expands into East Devon as new DAB service launches

ExeDab expands into East Devon as new DAB service launches

04.03.2026 13:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Magic and Hits Radio back Newbury music events Magic and Hits Radio return to back Newbury’s summer music racedays in 2026

Magic and Hits Radio return to back Newbury’s summer music racedays in 2026

04.03.2026 12:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Broadcaster Duncan Barkes joins Nation’s Easy Radio Duncan Barkes is returning to Hampshire radio with a new late-night programme on Nation Easy Radio

Duncan Barkes is returning to Hampshire radio with a new late-night programme on Nation Easy Radio

04.03.2026 11:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Radio 1Xtra launches first club night event BBC Radio 1Xtra is taking its DJs into a live club setting for the first time with a new London event in April

BBC Radio 1Xtra is taking its DJs into a live club setting for the first time with a new London event in April

04.03.2026 06:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
The end of Kyle and Jackie O Show in Australia Jackie O has quit her high-profile breakfast show with Kyle Sandilands at KIIS and the show is now off-air

Jackie O has quit her high-profile breakfast show with Kyle Sandilands at KIIS and the show is now off-air

03.03.2026 21:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Nicky Campbell launches new 5 Live podcast New 5 Live series explores changing language norms with Nicky Campbell

New 5 Live series explores changing language norms with Nicky Campbell

03.03.2026 20:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
A morning show prize brings books and smiles Ballyfermot pupils meet radio hosts after winning signed books

Ballyfermot pupils meet radio hosts after winning signed books

03.03.2026 20:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Rewind Radio names Craig Hicks to lead Cornwall’s Rewind Radio has appointed Craig Hicks as Interim Head of Programming and its new Duchy Daytimes presenter

Cornwall’s Rewind Radio has appointed Craig Hicks as Interim Head of Programming and its new Duchy Daytimes presenter

03.03.2026 14:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
talkSPORT to air Soccer Aid live coverage talkSPORT will provide live match commentary from Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2026 as part of its continued partnership with the charity fixture.

talkSPORT will provide live match commentary from Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2026 as part of its continued partnership with the charity fixture.

03.03.2026 13:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
BBC reveals winners of 2026 drama awards BBC Audio Drama Awards honour actors, writers and landmark programmes in 2026

BBC Audio Drama Awards honour actors, writers and landmark programmes in 2026

02.03.2026 22:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Greenwich community station saves Kent radio brand Made in Kent Radio will return to broadcasting on DAB across Kent in April after its brand was acquired by Greenwich Media CIC

Made in Kent Radio will return to broadcasting on DAB across Kent in April after its brand was acquired by Greenwich Media CIC

02.03.2026 15:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Guestimators co-founder Matt Cutler dies Lock It In Studio confirms death of Guestimators co-founder Matt Cutler

Lock It In Studio confirms death of Guestimators co-founder Matt Cutler

02.03.2026 15:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Nation Radio plans expansion to Devon and Cornwall Nation Radio will introduce regional programming across Somerset, Devon and Cornwall and has hired former Pirate FM host Scott Temple as PC

Nation Radio will introduce regional programming across Somerset, Devon and Cornwall and has hired former Pirate FM host Scott Temple as PC

02.03.2026 10:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Commercial radio ad revenue hits Β£747m UK commercial radio sets new revenue high in 2025

UK commercial radio sets new revenue high in 2025

02.03.2026 09:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
How radio groups scale their digital content via podcast integration .

.

01.03.2026 06:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Why traditional radio brands invest in mobile app features .

.

01.03.2026 05:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Matt Edmondson and Mollie King launch real-time whodunit podcast Matt Edmondson and Mollie King are launching a new comedy crime podcast where they invite audiences to help shape the ending.

Matt Edmondson and Mollie King are launching a new comedy crime podcast where they invite audiences to help shape the ending.

27.02.2026 11:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0