Global Radio boss wins gold at IRN Awards

The IRN Award, in association with Sky News HD, presented by journalist and broadcaster John Suchet, cited an outstanding contribution to the commercial radio industry.

Park, who joined Ashley Tabor in founding Global is Director of Broadcasting and Global Group Executive Director, and currently oversees a vast stable of radio stations including the Capital Network, the Heart Network, Classic FM and LBC in London.

Richard Park said: “I am honoured to receive this award. We work in an incredible industry which I am proud to be part of and to have been able to make a contribution. I would like to give special thanks to IRN and SKY who deliver a high quality national and international news service, which is such an important part of the programming mix for the millions of listeners who tune into commercial radio every day.”