Simon Jupp MP – a local radio presenter and journalist turned politician – has endorsed the importance of services provided by Stockland Hill transmitting station on a visit to the site, near Honiton.
On a tour of the 235-metre-high Stockland Hill transmitter, the East Devon MP endorsed the importance of the TV and radio services the mast provides to some 120,000 homes in Devon and...
Daisy Griffith is now leading the most popular regional news bulletin in the country, Spotlight, which reaches more than 50 per cent of the South West each week.
Meanwhile Emma Clements is running BBC Radio Cornwall, a station with more than 100,000 weekly listeners.
Stephanie Marshall, head of the BBC in the South West and West, said the experienced journalists would bring...
BBC Radio Devon’s audience has plummeted to its lowest level for more than two decades.
Figures obtained by the Express & Echo show the station had an average of 180,000 listeners a week from July to September, down 34,000 from the previous three months.
The number of listeners went up by 24,000 between September 2014 and April 2015, but dropped 7,000 in the following three...
The work of the neurosurgical team at Derriford Hospital will be showcased in a drama on national radio on Friday 1 May 2015.
Actor Tristan Sturrock, who was paralysed in an accident, wrote the award-winning one man stage play, Mayday Mayday, to say thank you to the medical teams at Derriford Hospital who helped him learn to walk again. In the play, Tristan performs around 20 roles,...
The UK’s digital radio stations will cover a variety of live music and sporting events this winter. With more people than ever listening to online streaming services and DAB radio, broadcasters are beginning to prioritise their digital services over their FM equivalent and offer a myriad of exclusive digital content.
This list encompasses some of the biggest events of the coming months...