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Bristol's 1020 Radio to shut down this month citing "covid and ongoing rising costs”"

The team behind the station described the shutting of the station as a "difficult decision"

Bristol's 1020 Radio is to cease broadcasting at the end of May. Citing hangovers from the COVID-19 pandemic as well as rising costs associated with...

Balamii

"For the first time in our history, we’re asking you, our listeners to help support and build a better Balamii"

South London’s Balamii radio station has launched a subscription service. From just £3 a month, fans can support the much-loved station, which first launched as...

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The funding of independent radio stations is always precarious, but the current cost-of-living and energy crises threaten their survival. Following the shuttering of Worldwide FM and Bristol’s SWU FM, we look at the challenges facing these beloved cultural lifelines

UK independent radio is one of the most important aspects of DJ culture and the dance music scene. It plays a vital part in driving...

The DJ has hosted The Do!! You!!! Breakfast Show on the station since 2012

Charlie Bones has announced his departure from NTS Radio. 

The DJ and presenter, who hosted the popular The Do!! You!!! Breakfast Show on weekdays revealed...

Participants will receive £1,000 for taking part in the initiative

No Signal radio has launched an academy programme.

Black British online radio station No Signal — which attracted 129,000 listeners from across 166 countries during the...

NTS 10 will also raise money for for the Global FoodBanking Network

London's NTS Radio will celebrate its 10th anniversary with 10 guest curators next week.

Independent radio station NTS, who won the Outstanding Contribution Award at...

Since its inception in 2016, Dublin Digital Radio has become a vital community outlet for many Irish DJs and producers, and has been of added...

For music fans that feel at odds with the algorithmic nature of streaming platforms, online radio is delivering an alternative source of music discovery and...

Jaguar is the DJ and presenter at the helm of the BBC Introducing Dance show, giving first plays to many up-and-coming producers from around the...

“I think 2020 showed us how important radio is. It’s that human connection and companionship,” says Jaguar Bingham, who sounds just as warm and friendly...

Applications are open now

Leeds’ Sable Radio has launched their first mentorship and training programme, ReSound, for young Black people looking to enter the world of broadcasting.

Designed to...

Nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, radio has become an integral part of daily life at home. It has allowed established DJs a new...

Start LocalThe best place for an aspiring host to start is on a local community radio station. Baile Beyai is one of the co-founders of...