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Posted on September 16, 2009 by James
Iain Lee is to broadcast a new weeknight show on Absolute Radio, Monday to Thursday from 11pm till 1am, instead of his current weekly Sunday Night Show.He announced the news on his programme yesterday, after he suggested he was leaving the Sunday Night Show. Callers then expressed how happy they were to hear he was moving to four ...

Jefferson to leave BBC Radio 4

Posted on September 16, 2009 by James
Peter Jefferson, one of BBC Radio's most popular voices is leaving Radio 4 next week at the age of 64. He has been on the air with the beeb for 45 years.Continuity announcer Peter Jefferson, who last month was unfortunatley heard swearing on-air by mistake, joined the BBC in 1964, working first as a librarian, before working as an...

New iPod range includes radio

Posted on September 16, 2009 by James
The new range of iPod nano digital music players from Apple will include a built-in FM radio, and the facility to pause and rewind live radio programmes.In America, certain radio stations will also offer iTunes tagging, meaning any song being played on the radio can be tagged for purchase later in the iTunes Store.A simple...

Free radio book published

Posted on July 16, 2009 by James
A new book on managing radio stations has been published free-of-charge on the web, after a deal with a publisher fell through. Managing Radio is a comprehensive practical guide to all the essential elements of managing radio stations. It covers the management of commercial, public service and community radio stations and the ...

Cotton picked for Radio 1

Posted on July 16, 2009 by James
Fearne Cotton is to present Radio 1�s 10am-12.45pm, Monday to Friday show in a major shake-up of the station�s schedule. Cotton was co-presenting with Reggie Yates at weekends for the network. Elsewhere on the station, Early Breakfast presenter Greg James is heading to afternoons (1.00-4.00pm); while Dev is shifting from Weeken...

Reaction to Digital Britain

Posted on June 22, 2009 by James
So I'm going to have to throw out all my radio sets in 2015? Just one typical reaction from a typical listener after Tuesday's Digital Britain report. Other industry reaction comes in many shapes and sizes, including from the minds of our industries regular bloggers. Digital Radio is the topic of interest for us, and...

Total Eclipse of the Heart

Posted on June 22, 2009 by James
The final phase of the Heart roll-out has arrived, with nine more radio stations changing their names to Heart. It's goodbye to Invicta FM, Southern FM, Ocean FM, 2CR, Essex FM, Marcher Sound, Coast 96.3, Buzz 97.1 and Champion 103. The nine stations, spreading from Kent to Colwyn Bay, join 21 others who have changed...

New iPhone OS Supporting Audio Streaming

Posted on June 09, 2009 by James
The new 3.0 operating system for Apple�s iPhone and iPod Touch devices will include support for audio and video streaming through the gadgets� Safari web browser. Ars Technica�s Chris Foresman reports that the new OS adds HTML 5 support to the iPhone�s web browser, which then enables web streaming and the automatic selection of the best b...

Latest: HyperVM/Kloxo Vulnerability

Posted on June 09, 2009 by James
A large amount of webhosts and streaming hosts have been shut down today after data for as many as 100,000 websites was destroyed by attackers who targeted a zero-day vulnerability in a widely-used virtualization application. Technicians at UK-based Vaserv.com were still scrambling to recover data on Monday evening UK time, mor...

SAM Broadcaster v4.5.5 RC3 Update

Posted on June 08, 2009 by James
We've been receiving raves about SAM Broadcaster� ever since it was first introduced over a decade ago, and we're very proud of the Spacial Audio development team. This time we think they've really gone over-the-top with the SAM Broadcaster v4.5.5 RC3 update. There are at least 10 improvements that you can get by downloading th...