Jul 2019 Radio News
Digital Audio story of the week
Columbia Pictures have teamed up with Spotify to help promote Quentin Tarantino’s highly anticipated new picture, ‘Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood’ with a comprehensive takeover of the platform’s TV & Movies hub.
The focal point of this takeover is a four-part podcast Tarantino recorded with Rolling Stone’s David Wild where the film’s soundtrack is discussed in depth track-by-track. Alongside the playlist, users can check out Tarantino’s guest curation of Spotify’s Film and TV Favourites playlist.
Radioplayer, the international radio platform backed by public service and commercial radio groups, has partnered with BOSE to bring high-quality radio streams to their home speakers.
The integration will make all stations available to listeners with BOSE SoundTouch and Soundbar speakers, across the 10 countries currently part of the Radioplayer platform.
Gold is returning to AM in Peterborough and Northampton using the frequencies currently used by Smooth Radio.
Ofcom has approved two format change requests, to change the Character of Services from an easy listening featuring lifestyle oriented speech, targeting an audience aged 50-plus to classic pop hits targeted primarily at 35-54 year-olds.
Panjab Radio is launching across London on 558AM this Thursday August 1st, swapping its 1584AM North London frequency with Love Sport.
Permission was granted by Ofcom earlier this year for the change and will see Panjab increase coverage to the same levels as rivals Sunrise Radio and Lyca.
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