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Hits Radio Breakfast has revealed seven acts for Hits Radio Live 2026, including Jason Derulo, Sugababes and The Script. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/hit…
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BBC Local plans to end its current late programme by April 2027 as part of changes aimed at delivering £9m in savings. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/bbc…
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BBC Radio 1 will share dance music from the UK with broadcasters across Europe once again this year on Friday 25 September. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/bbc…
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Boom Rock will close at the end of September as Boom Radio invests further in its main station. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/boo…
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Broadcasters now have the chance to see how people listen to their stations in connected cars across DAB, FM and streaming. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/rad…
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BBC Asian Network listeners helped set a Guinness World Records title in a pakora dunking relay broadcast live from Birmingham. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/asi…
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The 2026 Community Radio Awards finalists have been announced, recognising work by presenters, volunteers and stations across the UK. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/com…
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KISS Breakfast listeners are following clues into Channel 4 programming and Hollyoaks for a chance to win a trip to Australia. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/kis…
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Independent and community media need a clearer way to contribute to the Government’s 2026 Radio Review, Better Media says. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/bet…
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Q Radio is searching for a new broadcaster to join its breakfast programme through a competition called Q Factor. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/q-r…
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Vectis Radio’s 4Ps Project is among eight winners recognised by BBC Radio Solent for their work across local communities. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/eig…
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Community radio groups can now create predicted FM and DAB coverage maps using a free browser based tool from Maxxwave. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/max…
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Global is launching its own pay-to-remove-ads service via Global Player, charging listeners to hear almost any of their stations without commercials. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/glo…
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Community radio stations across the UK are donating airtime to explain who regulates the adverts their listeners see and hear. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/com…
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Roy Noble has announced he will step down from his BBC Radio Wales Sunday programme in March next year. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/roy…
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Heart has announced a new event, Heart Christmas Live, will take place at the Royal Albert Hall this December. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/hea…
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North Devon businesses and listeners have delivered The Voice’s largest Radiothon total to date. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/the…
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Advertisers can now buy audio campaigns around talkSPORT podcasts and livestreams carried on YouTube. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/oct…
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Ellie Taylor will host BBC Radio 2’s Saturday lunchtime programme while Emma Willis presents Strictly Come Dancing. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/ell…
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CRFM has received a Royal Countryside Fund grant recognising its radio work with rural communities across Cumberland. radiotoday.co.uk/2026/09/crf…
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