Acts Announced for BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2025
BBC Radio 6 Music, the largest digital-only radio station in the UK with 2.7 million listeners as of Rajar Q3 2024, revealed the lineup and venues for the 6 Music Festival 2025.
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KISS Breakfast to be Sponsored by Channel 4
Channel 4 has become the new sponsor of KISS Breakfast, marking a first for the broadcaster with Bauer Media’s radio station.
Phil O’Neil Joins 2GB & 4BC as Overnights Host
Sydney’s 2GB and Brisbane’s 4BC have announced that award-winning Australian broadcaster, Phil O’Neil, will become the Overnights host in 2025.
New Breakfast Hosts for Sydney’s 2DAYFM
2DayFM Breakfast is delivering a fresh sound to Sydneysiders in 2025. The talented and loveable Jimmy & Nath (Jimmy Smith and Nathan Roye) are hosting. They are joined by accomplished Sydney radio presenter Emma Chow.
Hamish Macdonald joins 702 ABC Radio Sydney
Hamish Macdonald will showcase the Mornings program on 702 ABC Radio Sydney in 2025. He will lead a group of incoming talent across the station this year.
Waingawa AM Transmitter to be Retired by RNZ
RNZ is retiring its AM transmission mast at Waingawa, Masterton. The mast has reached the end of its service life. Additionally, overlapping signals from other AM/FM sites already cover the transmission region.
NZME Launches Two New Radio Breakfast Shows
New Zealand radio's K’Lee and Manaia Stewart have signed on as the new co-hosts of two NZME radio breakfast shows.
SiriusXM Launches 22 Christmas Channels for 2022
SiriusXM has launched an extensive holiday music line-up with 22 holiday-themed channels, including new to 2022 channels: Jingle Jamz, Cool Jazz Christmas, and Kids Christmas.
SiriusXM and Stellantis Agree Multi-year Agreement Extension
Stellantis and SiriusXM have extended their longstanding distribution agreement that will continue SiriusXM’s presence in Stellantis’ vehicles into 2027.