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Now in its third year, the competition, in association with the Student Radio Association, aims to identify the most talented student radio presenters, with the winners being given the opportunity to present two shows on The Hits Radio, as well as one to one coaching from What Goes On Media.

Although we absorb more than one billion hours of the stuff in a single quarter, the dear old radio doesn’t get a look in most of the time. But it’s time to celebrate says Raymond Snoddy.

Daniel Todaro, managing director of Gekko, takes a look at the challenges ahead as the nation prepares for the digital radio switch-over – from public awareness campaigns, to ensuring the auto-mobile industry is backing the plan.

Jonathan Wall has been appointed as Controller of BBC Radio 5 live and 5 live sports extra. Based at MediaCityUK, Wall takes up the post immediately, having worked as Acting Controller of the station.

All the headlines and highlights from RAJAR’s Q4 2012 release, including the National, Breakfast, Digital and London markets.

BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music have both seen their highest audience reach figures ever according to the latest Q4 results from RAJAR.

Listening to radio via a digital platform has increased by 9% year-on-year, with 25.2 million people now tuning in via a digitally enabled receiver (DAB, DTV, Online) each week – up from 23.1 million in Q4, 2011.

2012 was pretty unusual in the world of radio with several momentous and unique events disrupting the normal flow of listener behaviour says Andy Haylett, Survey Director at Ipsos as Newsline grabs the latest industry opinion on the RAJAR results.

With more than 150 senior media executives in attendance, the Year Ahead 2013 offered a feast of insider knowledge and thoughtful crystal ball gazing. You can now watch our exclusive online video to see what predictions some of our panellists and guests made for 2013…

The BBC launched a mobile application today that provides specific cover for all of its sport content.