Global Radio creative duo, Charlie Rees and Kevin Price, has won the first Aerial award for radio creativity since the Aerials returned as a monthly competition, with an ad for Kent Fire & Rescue.
Global Radio is in discussions with the Competition Commission, after the competition authority upheld its provisional ruling that Global's £70m merger with GMG Radio could lead to higher ad prices.
Radio specialists from Mindshare, RadioWorks and UM London were encouraged by the growth of digital listening and intrigued by the changes in the London market in yesterday's Rajar figures.
Steve Parkinson, managing director, Bauer Radio London, and Tony Moorey, Absolute Radio's content director, give their views on this quarter's Rajar figures.
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show attracted its biggest ever audience of 9.8 million a week on average, up nearly 600,000 year on year, according to today's official Rajar figures.
09 May 2013
Are we about to witness a creative resurgence in the medium? Things are looking more promising, Alasdair Reid suggests.
This week, Derek Hewitt, radio sales director, Bauer Media, basks in the afterglow of a Nabs Rugby 7s win, readies the launch of two new digital stations for Kiss ,and joins the great and good of radio at Bauer's Radio Awards
08 May 2013
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Karen Stacey, head of broadcast sales at Bauer Media, talks about the evolution of the Kiss brand.
TalkSport is launching a new advertising platform through a partnership with AdsWizz that will allow the station to tailor targeted advertisising to its international listeners, in what it claims to be a technological first.
TalkSport is launching a new advertising platform through a partnership with AdsWizz that will allow the station to tailor targeted advertisising to its international listeners, in what it claims to be a technological first.