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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > flamingo-land-becomes-sponsor-of-frisk-radio-breakfast-show

Flamingo Land becomes sponsor of Frisk Radio Breakfast Show

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (407+ words) Frisk Radio has secured Flamingo Land as the new sponsor of its weekday breakfast show. The agreement will see the North of England theme park feature across Frisk Breakfast with Andy & Steph, airing from 7am to 10am. Integrated on-air branding and promotional…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > five-more-new-small-scale-dab-licences-awarded-by-ofcom

Five more new small scale DAB licences awarded by Ofcom

3+ hour, 37+ min ago  (427+ words) Five more areas will gain new digital radio services after Ofcom awarded additional small scale DAB multiplex licences today. The regulator confirmed licences for NIDAB Limited in Ballymena, Barnsley Community Media, Barnsley, Maxxwave Limited in Lincoln, C. I. Broadcasting Limited for South…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > aibs-2026-open-for-entries-across-global-media-journalism

AIBs 2026 open for entries across global media journalism

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (431+ words) AIBs 2026 entries are now open to audio, video and digital producers worldwide. Now in its 22nd year, the AIBs continue to attract entries from broadcasters, production companies and independent producers, offering a global snapshot of how stories are being told across…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > scott-mills-bridge-sign-removed-at-fleet

Scott Mills Bridge sign removed at Fleet

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (411+ words) The sign marking the Scott Mills Bridge at Welcome Break's Fleet services has been removed. The bridge, which had carried Scott Mills' name in recognition of his long-standing association with BBC Radio 1, no longer displays the signage that linked it…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > jo-lloyd-takes-over-breakfast-in-dune-radio-schedule-changes

Jo Lloyd takes over Breakfast in Dune Radio schedule changes

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (352+ words) Jo Lloyd will host Dune Radio's Breakfast Show from mid-April. She steps into the weekday slot after joining the station last November to present a weekend show. The former Smooth Radio and Century Radio presenter will front the refreshed Breakfast…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > izzy-bossy-to-host-new-show-on-bbc-radio-1xtra-in-schedule-changes

Izzy Bossy to host new show on BBC Radio 1 Xtra in schedule changes

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (454+ words) A new Friday night show led by Izzy Bossy will headline a wider schedule update on BBC Radio 1 Xtra. The station is introducing a late night show from 11pm to 1am every Friday, starting on 24 April, with Izzy hosting Friday Night Party…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 03 > hospital-radio-presenters-near-death-experience-sparks-creative-dream

Presenter's near-death experience sparks creative dream

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (393+ words) Bedford based broadcaster and author Barrie Hyde has realised a dream by releasing an album following a near death experience. Barrie, who presents The 70s Album Show on Bedford Radio and The Soft Rock Shuffle on Bedfordshire Health Radio, nearly died…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 03 > scott-mills-leaves-bbc-radio-2-amid-personal-conduct-allegation

Scott Mills leaves BBC Radio 2 amid personal conduct allegation

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (460+ words) Scott Mills has left the BBC and is no longer contracted following allegations about his personal conduct. The corporation confirmed his departure in a brief statement, saying it does not comment on individual matters but that Scott is no longer…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 03 > tom-allen-joins-classic-fm-to-host-totally-outrageous-series

Tom Allen joins Classic FM to host Totally Outrageous series

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (441+ words) Tom Allen will front a new three-part series on Classic FM over its Hall of Fame weekend. The comedian and presenter will host Totally Outrageous with Tom Allen across three evenings at 9pm on 3rd, 4th and 5th April, focusing on larger than life…...

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radiotoday. co. uk > 2026 > 03 > commercial-radio-news-awards-2026-winners-announced

Commercial Radio News Awards 2026 winners announced

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (664+ words) A range of storytelling, reporting and production has been recognised at the latest Commercial Radio News Awards. Coverage of a Sheffield school killing, a high-profile music interview and Scotland's World Cup qualification were among the winning entries at the event,…...