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February 24, 2010

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  Akon leaves Capital FM after one show

  Akon parts company with 95.8 Capital FM after just one show with the London station.

February 04, 2010

• Commercial radio sees mixed Q4 fortunes

  RAJAR reports mixed fortunes for commercial radio in Q4 2009, as Classic FM suffers but Heart thrives.

January 13, 2010

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  Switchover talks 'marginalising local radio'

  Alistair Carmichael MP warns that digital radio switchover talks are marginalising local stations.

January 11, 2010

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  Johnny and Lisa sign new Capital FM deal

  Johnny Vaughan and Lisa Snowdon sign up for another two years of their breakfast show on Capital FM.

November 19, 2009

• New online radio platform unveiled

  The BBC unveils a new online radio player to feature output from every licensed station in the UK.

August 11, 2009

• Razorlight's Borrell to host XFM show

  Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell will host a new weekly show on XFM.

May 22, 2009

• BRMB, Heart 106 sold to Phil Riley, LDC

  Global Radio's 8 Midlands stations including BRMB and Heart 106 will be run by radio veteran Phil Riley.

April 27, 2009

• New partnership for British radio

  The BBC and commercial radio groups agree to form a partnership council to develop new projects.

April 07, 2009

• Arqiva buys national digital radio multiplex

  Arqiva takes full control of national DAB digital radio multiplex Digital One.

March 23, 2009

• BBC plans for online radio partnerships

  The BBC is working with commercial broadcasters on an open platform for online radio services.

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