Q1 2022 RAJAR figures: Speech radio stations up with boost for Times Radio and GB News
Update: Q2 2022 RAJAR figures show growth at Talkradio and GB News. Speech radio stations saw a large audience boost…
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The rise of Global in charts: How LBC owner came to rule the airwaves
This February, commercial radio giant Global snapped up two of the BBC’s biggest names in news, Emily Maitlis and Jon…
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Presenter Maajid Nawaz leaves LBC after backlash to controversial tweets
LBC presenter Maajid Nawaz has left the broadcaster “with immediate effect” after pressure was put on both internally and externally…
By Andrew Marr leaves BBC after 21 years to join LBC and Classic FM
Andrew Marr has said he is “keen to get my own voice back” as he revealed he is leaving the…
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Ofcom dismisses competition concerns from LBC, News UK and ITN over BBC Sounds
BBC Sounds is not having a “significant adverse impact on fair and effective competition” in the podcast and radio market,…
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LBC to launch new ‘pure news’ radio station with no opinion
Global Radio is launching a new 24-hour LBC spin-off station to create a dedicated space for “pure news” – without…
By Staff shake-up at Global with new newsroom chief and LBC managing editors
Commercial radio group Global, which owns talk radio station LBC, has undergone a senior editorial staff shake-up. Tim John is…
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Global appoints ex-LBC managing editor James Rea as director of broadcasting
Radio group Global has appointed former LBC and Heart managing editor James Rea as its director of broadcasting. Rea will…
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