The winners of 27 awards have been announced for The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024 at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Steve Collins
Steve Collins
Steve Collins is a freelance reporter at RadioToday. He has previously worked at Smooth Radio, Capital Radio, Radio Top Shop and the Voice of Peace.
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Lucy Frazer, the Secretary of State for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport has visited Bauer’s new UK headquarters, The Lantern.
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The first speakers for Radiocentre’s Tuning In North event at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on 4th June have been announced.
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The team behind Guestimators, the podcast quiz hosted by Absolute Radio’s Andy Bush, have launched a new studio, Lock It In.
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Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp, Chris Stark and Sian Welby has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code after a song with offensive language was played on air.
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Girls Aloud’s Kimberley Walsh has recorded a one-off Bank Holiday Monday special show for Hits Radio Pride, in partnership with Wickes.
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Bauer’s annual Cash for Kids Day has had its single biggest day of fundraising, with the charity raising £1,004,030 yesterday.
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WorldDAB has produced new guidelines for broadcasters and manufacturers on the use of phonemes and aliases.
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Global Academy has launched a new alternative to University for young people in Manchester who want a career in the creative industries.
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Regency Radio has hired Brighton born John Mann as the latest addition to its presenting team.
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ExeDAB, which runs the existing Exeter digital service, is planning to apply for the East Devon small scale DAB licence.
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BBC Radio 6 Music is to launch a digital and social media initiative to raise awareness of the impact that online abuse has on the lives of artists.
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Annie Nightingale is to be posthumously honoured with the Pioneer Award at The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024.
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Bauer Media Audio has confirmed that it has completed its acquisition of SharpStream.
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Former Radio Merseyside presenter and producer Wally Scott has died following a long illness.
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Broadcaster, voiceover artist and owner of Get Real Productions, Andy Freeman has passed away.
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An interview between Sunrise Radio MD, Tony Lit MBE and Rishi Sunak is to air on the station.
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Schedule changes at LBC include Vanessa Feltz joining the station to host a Saturday afternoon show starting from 4th May.
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Bob Harris began presenting BBC Radio 2’s Country Show 25 years ago this week and last night there was a special edition of show to celebrate the anniversary.
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The UK Country Radio Airplay Chart is launching on Absolute Radio Country this Sunday.
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New station North East Radio Scotland is being launched in Peterhead next month by Ronnie Arthur.
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Vallisa Chauhan is to host a Saturday morning show and Sunday evening show on BBC Asian Network from 20th April.
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Capital Breakfast and Greggs have teamed up to launch a new breakfast roll called “The Jordan”.
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The BBC World Service Presents is to showcase its journalism and global storytelling across three days of events.
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Metro and TFM’s Breakfast hosts, Steve and Karen spoke to University of Sunderland media production students about their careers and getting into the industry.
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Wickes Kitchens and Bathrooms has secured a year long sponsorship with Magic Radio of The 4 ‘Til 7 Show with Tom and Kat.
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Ofcom has launched an investigation into a David Lammy programme on LBC following more than 50 complaints.
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A mural of Jordan North in his home town of Burnley was revealed this morning to celebrate him launching the All New Capital Breakfast.
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V2 Radio is dropping Sussex from its name as it grows its coverage area to include parts of Hampshire on DAB.
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Garry Richardson is to step down from presenting sports news on BBC Radio 4’s Today this autumn.