Radio adspend growth, Radioplayer adds car mode plus Gem duo cover Radio 2 ~ Behind the Mic

Radioplayer updates app with Car Mode

Online listening platform Radioplayer has introduced a new car mode to its iPhone and Android apps, allowing users to choose their favourite stations with a single touch. The new design also features a new trending stations section.

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Gem radio couple Sam and Amy enjoy first outing on Radio 2

Award-winning Gem 106 duo Sam and Amy have entertained BBC Radio 2 listeners for the first time over the weekend. The breakfast presenters stood in for Richard Allinson during his 3am to 6am show on Saturday and Sunday. Early this year, they were named music radio personalities of the year at the Radio Academy Awards.

Leicester Mercury

Fire Radio sold to Celdador

Triple Media Communications Group have sold Fire Radio in Bournemouth to Celador Radio. RadioToday reported that Paul Smith CBE, Chairman of Celador Radio, recently said he was keen to grow the company and make it the biggest owner of local radio in the South.
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