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Universal McCann and Bauer Advertising have announced a year-long partnership deal, bringing together car insurance company MORE TH>N and Magic 105.4.Launching this month and running through to February 2009, the concept was created from a joint initiative between Universal McCann and Bauer.Running under the banner More Is… Giving You More Indulgence, the campaign features a… Continue reading Bauer Announces Year-Long Magic Partnership Deal

NME Radio, the new broadcast brand extension from IPC Media and DX Media, has gained two new members of staff ahead of its launch this summer.Joanne Burlando has been appointed head of operations, having spent more than four years at Xfm as music and programme manager, and Katie Torrie joins NME Radio as music and… Continue reading NME Radio Makes Key Appointments

This report on London radio stations has been slightly amended to incorporate the re-release of data from RAJAR for Q4 2007, following weighting irregularities from RAJAR’s contractor RSMB on six monthly reporting stations. Any changes are clearly highlighted in the text and tables (where appropriate).Q4 2007 RAJAR figures show that Magic FM (London) once again… Continue reading Magic FM Still Has Top Reach In London

This report on Breakfast radio listening has been slightly amended to incorporate the re-release of data from RAJAR for Q4 2007, following weighting irregularities from RAJAR’s contractor RSMB on six monthly reporting stations. Any changes are clearly highlighted in the text and tables (where appropriate).95.8 Capital Radio reached the top spot with its breakfast show… Continue reading Capital Radio Scoops Breakfast Top Spot In London

This report on national radio stations has been slightly amended to incorporate the re-release of data from RAJAR for Q4 2007, following weighting irregularities from RAJAR’s contractor RSMB on six monthly reporting stations. Any changes are clearly highlighted in the text and tables (where appropriate).The latest RAJAR figures, for Q4 2007, show that BBC Radio… Continue reading BBC Radio 2 Sees Weekly Reach Decline

GCap Media’s Classic FM has signed Laurence Llewelyn Bowen, Margherita Taylor and Alex James and is introducing a daily jazz show for the first time in its 15-year history.Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, who makes his radio presenting debut with The Sunday Spa. Starting at 9am, the programme will provide two-hours of laid-back classics.Ex-Blur bassist Alex James returns… Continue reading Classic FM Unveils New Presenters

A problem has been observed with the RAJAR data for Q4 2007 regarding stations reporting on a Half-Yearly basis, due to weighting irregularities from RAJAR’s contractor RSMB.This means that the data is being reissued by RAJAR. The vast majority of Half-Yearly reporting services are marginally affected, with only a minority experiencing more significant changes. The… Continue reading RAJAR Data Re-Issue

Channel 4 has reportedly delayed the launch of the first services on the second national digital DAB multiplex until the autumn.In its original licence application Channel 4 said that most of the stations would be launched by the summer (see 4 Digital Group Reveals Digital Multiplex Bid).When awarding the licence for the second multiplex last… Continue reading 4Radio Set For Autumn Launch

Google is in danger of becoming a company that everyone wants to see fail, according to a panellist at today’s MediaTel Group seminar on the ‘Future of Online’. One of today’s talking points was the possible take-over of Yahoo! by Microsoft and the effect consolidation could have on both the market and its main player,… Continue reading DAB Problems Due To ‘Unrealistic Expectations’

With DAB digital radio reeling from a tough week following GCap Media’s rejection of the platform as an economically viable format, today’s MediaTel Group seminar on the ‘Future of Online’ looked at radio and its relationship with online.Talking about the problems currently facing DAB, media journalist Ray Snoddy said: “The DAB thing comes down to… Continue reading DAB Problems Due To ‘Unrealistic Expectations’