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Media consumption in the UK rises 6%
The amount of media consumed by the average adult in the UK has risen six per cent in the past two years, and much of this has been fuelled by the growth in media...
03 July 2008 |Jazz FM returns with ambitions beyond radio
Jazz FM is being resurrected by the Local Radio Company (LRC) in a move that sees the group's strategy inch away from its "local" roots.
03 July 2008 |Podcasts have "positive" effect on radio listening
Podcasts are having "a marginally positive effect" on live radio listening in the UK, according to audience measurement body Rajar's second survey into the online listening...
02 July 2008 |Turner Broadcasting appoints Barnaby Dawe
Turner Broadcasting has recruited former BSkyB marketer and Heart FM managing director Barnaby Dawe to take the position of vice-president of marketing and communications.
01 July 2008 |Radio industry saved by growth of online sector
The talk of the radio industry in recent weeks involved Brian May and his quest to buy troubled GCap Media-owned radio station Planet Rock. Although the bid ultimately proved...
30 June 2008 |Jazz FM returns as digital radio brand
Jazz FM is set to return this in the autumn as a digital station in a joint venture between GMG radio and The Local Radio Company.
30 June 2008 |Davie promoted to head BBC radio
BBC marketing chief Tim Davie has been promoted to the public broadcaster's director of audio and music. Davie, director of marketing, communications and audiences, replaces...
27 June 2008 |GCap Media receives record £1.11m fine
Ofcom has fined 30 local radio stations in GCap Media's One Network a combined record of £1,110,000 for “deliberately and repeatedly” misleading audiences taking part in its...
26 June 2008 |Matt Priest to head sponsorship at NME Radio
DX Media, operator of NME Radio under licence from IPC Media, has appointed Matt Priest as head of sponsorship and promotions, live events and marketing.
26 June 2008 |BBC launches new version of iPlayer
The BBC has unveiled a new look iPlayer which fully integrates radio and television in one interface.
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