Charlie Powell & Kamilla Rose Join Capital Radio
DJ and producer Charlie Powell is joining Global as the new host of The Capital Weekender (Saturdays & Sundays 1:30am) and Monday afternoons on the UK’s official dance station, Capital Dance (4pm).
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Jeremy Darroch to Step Down as CEO of Sky
Jeremy Darroch has decided to step down as Group CEO of Sky after 13 years with Comcast Cable's Dana Strong becoming Group CEO of Sky, reporting to Comcast Chairman and CEO Brian L. Roberts.
Discovery & Vodafone Agree European Streaming Deal
Discovery and Vodafone have signed a new long-term, multi-platform agreement in Europe under which Vodafone customers can enjoy Discovery's unique content portfolio.
BBC to Offer Educational Programming as UK Schools Close
The BBC has confirmed that it will broadcast educational programming every day as the UK enters a further coronavirus national lockdown.
TalkRADIO Restored to YouTube
Hours after having it's popular YouTube account terminated, TalkRADIO is now back on the video streaming platform.
TalkRADIO YouTube Channel Terminated
YouTube has terminated the streaming channel of talkRADIO, on the grounds of breaching it's Covid-19 content guidelines.
John Bishop Cast as “Dan” in BBC’s Doctor Who
As he becomes embroiled in the Doctor’s adventures, Dan will quickly learn there’s more to the Universe(s) than he could ever believe.
ITV’s “Britain Get Talking” Campaign Returns for 2021
ITV and STV’s Britain Get Talking campaign will return for 2021 with a campaign to encourage people to stay in touch beyond the annual Happy New Year text.
Paddy Power to Sponsor ITV Racing Coverage
ITV Racing kickstarts 2021 with brand new sponsors of their live racing coverage and their magazine programme, The Opening Show.