Radio news & analysis

Global Radio seeks solution after CC upholds GMG Radio ruling

Global Radio is in discussions with the Competition Commission, after the competition authority upheld its provisional ruling that Global's £70m merger with GMG Radio could lead to higher ad prices.

Heinz brings back invisible bottle of tomato ketchup

Heinz is to bring back the invisible bottle of tomato ketchup in a new ad campaign using the catch phrase 'It has to be Heinz," following the brand being featured in 'Mad Men' on Sky Atlantic.

Rajar Q1 2013: Views from Mindshare, RadioWorks and UM London

Radio specialists from Mindshare, RadioWorks and UM London were encouraged by the growth of digital listening and intrigued by the changes in the London market in yesterday's Rajar figures.

Things we like

Campaign's selection of media news and views of note in the week before 17 May 2013.

Rajar Q1 2013: Bauer Media and Absolute Radio share their views

Steve Parkinson, managing director, Bauer Radio London, and Tony Moorey, Absolute Radio's content director, give their views on this quarter's Rajar figures.

Rajar Q1 2013: National commercial radio results in full

National radio listening figures for the first quarter of 2013 highlight drops in listeners for Radio 1 and Absolute and Real Radio but rises for Bauer Radio's Passion Portfolio, boosted by Planet Rock coming into the fold and led by Kiss.

Rajar Q1 2013: Record listeners tune in to Chris Evans

The Chris Evans Breakfast Show attracted its biggest ever audience of 9.8 million a week on average, up nearly 600,000 year on year, according to today's official Rajar figures.

Private Hear: May 2013

Featuring work from Boost, Lucozade, Kleenex, the Department for Communities and Local Government, Gumtree.com and the White Ribbon Campaign.

Radio renaissance

Are we about to witness a creative resurgence in the medium? Things are looking more promising, Alasdair Reid suggests.

Bauer's Karen Stacey talks about the next chapter of Kiss

Karen Stacey, head of broadcast sales at Bauer Media, talks about the evolution of the Kiss brand.

TalkSport launches first internationally targeted instream ads

TalkSport is launching a new advertising platform through a partnership with AdsWizz that will allow the station to tailor targeted advertisising to its international listeners, in what it claims to be a technological first.

TalkSport launches first internationally targeted instream ads

Bauer Media to launch sister Kiss digital stations and close Q radio

Bauer Media is to launch two sister digital radio stations to its dance and R&B station Kiss, called Kisstory and KissFresh, and will scrap the Q radio station after 10 years.

Media360 Awards: Who has been the best media agency, leader and advertiser of the decade? You decide...

As Media360 turns 10 years old, we will be celebrating the very best in the business with our Decade of Achievement Awards. Here is your chance to decide who is crowned the media leader, media agency, and best advertiser of the decade, and who wins t...

More Than ties up with Bauer for More Than Mondays

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