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Virgin Radio UK is a national Hot Adult Contemporary radio station in the United Kingdom that launched on 30 March 2016, owned by News Broadcasting, which is itself a subsidiary of News Corp. [1] It is the second incarnation of Virgin Radio in the UK: the original station launched in 1993 before being rebranded as Absolute Radio in 2008.
Evans announced in September 2018 that he would be leaving Radio 2 to move to commercial station Virgin Radio from January 2019. Joining Evans in his move from Radio 2 will be sports reporter Vassos Alexander, news and travel reporter Rachel Horne, executive producer Ellie Davis and several other behind-the-scenes staff.
The original Virgin Radio Groove operated between 2000 and 2008, playing motown, soul and disco music. At the end of 2019, Wireless Group, which had taken up the Virgin Radio brand in the UK from 2016, revived the Virgin Radio Groove name as a new digital station, broadcasting upbeat music to London in DAB+ and central Scotland as a stereo standard DAB.
TalkRadio (previously styled as talkRADIO) is a talk radio station broadcasting nationally in the United Kingdom, which was relaunched on 21 March 2016.Based in London and owned by Wireless Group, a subsidiary of News Corp., it is the sister station of national stations Talksport (itself originally known as Talk Radio UK), Talksport 2, Virgin Radio UK and Times Radio.
13 June – SMG plc signs a deal with YooMedia to make Virgin Radio available on Freeview. [35] 15 June – Virgin Radio Party Classics launches. The station was a full-time spin-off of Suggs' Party Classics show. 13 October – Virgin Radio Party Classics closes. 2007. 3 August – Tony Hadley replaces Suggs as host of Virgin Radio's Party ...
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Amy Voce is an English broadcaster, formerly of Hits Radio East Midlands (formerly Gem 106) and Virgin Radio UK.. Voce is best known for her on-air work with Sam Pinkham, presenting the Sam and Amy breakfast show on Hits Radio East Midlands (formerly Heart East Midlands and then Gem 106) for eleven years. [1]
16 December – Pete and Geoff present Virgin Radio’s breakfast show for the final time. 2006. 23 January – Christian O'Connell presents the first edition of The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio. [30] 23 September – Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates replace Spoony as presenters of Radio 1's Weekend Breakfast Show. 2007