Radio Caroline is now transmitting 4kw of power following approval from Ofcom to increase its 1kw output. The stronger signal now covers East Anglia, East Midlands, Kent, Sussex and beyond, as well as ...

Sales of radios have increased by as much as 160% after the Government encouraged households to keep a battery-powered or wind-up FM radio for emergencies. The advice forms part of the new Be Ready ...

Clive Dickens has reunited with his former Absolute Radio leadership team to launch The Meliora Company, a new advisory business with a focus on AI transformation and digital product strategy. The ...

Radio listening has continued to grow, with total weekly listening now standing at 51 million people, representing a 2% year-on-year increase and setting a new record for the medium. Digital listening ...

Ouse Valley Radio and Black Cat Radio are now broadcasting on DAB+ across St Neots and Huntingdon following a joint project. The two community stations worked together on a bid for the area’s small ...

BBC Speech and Sounds will cut its budget by at least 10 percent and close several long running programmes from April 2027. The changes mean Radio 4 will lose You and Yours alongside Open Country as ...

Boom Rock will close at the end of September as Boom Radio invests further in its main station. The decision comes alongside a £1m marketing campaign for Boom Radio, including a new television advert ...

Free Radio, Gem Radio, Hallam FM, Lincs FM, Metro Radio, Pulse 1, Radio City, Rock FM, Signal 1, TFM, Viking FM and Wave Swansea are rebranding to Hits Radio. The news has been announced to staff this ...

A nationwide radio quiz has set a Guinness World Records title while raising funds for Cash for Kids. The event, led by Ant and Dec, brought together online players and radio listeners across multiple ...

Global has expanded its Plus subscription service with six more podcast brands, offering ad-free listening and exclusive content through Global Player and YouTube. James O’Brien, My Therapist Ghosted ...

Global has promoted Lucy Bacon, currently Senior Producer of LBC’s Nick Ferrari at Breakfast, to be the new Deputy Managing Editor of Classic FM. Lucy has spent more than a year leading LBC’s ...

As the BBC prepares to switch off its longwave transmissions in 2025 — marking the end of a century of broadcasting history — a new report is urging a dramatic rethink. In “Still Speaking to the ...