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The Latest Breaking News from Greatest Hits Radio

BBC Radio 2 loses a million listeners after Ken Bruce departure

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic.

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 loses 1 million listeners since Ken Bruce departure

A large chunk of audience appears to have followed veteran presenter to rival Greatest Hits Radio, figures show

The Guardian - UK

BBC Radio 2 sheds a million listeners since Ken Bruce departure

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic.

The Independent UK

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Ken Bruce to front new Greatest Hits Radio station dedicated to Sixties music

The new station was named by a Greatest Hits Radio listener.

The Independent UK

Ofcom investigates Ken Bruce’s show over sentencing petition

Earlier this month, Ofcom launched an investigation into GB News over similar concerns about the broadcaster’s campaign.

The National (Scotland)

Ofcom investigates Ken Bruce show for potential breach of broadcasting rules

Inquiry relates to Greatest Hits Radio’s ‘Face the Family’ campaign, promoted on Bruce’s morning show

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom investigates Greatest Hits Radio over sentencing petition

The regulator is looking into whether the station’s Face the Family petition breaches impartiality and accuracy rules for broadcasters.

The Independent UK

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Ken Bruce 'really enjoying' life after Radio 2 but nervous ahead of PopMaster's TV debut

Ahead of Ken Bruce's radio quiz PopMaster making its TV debut next week, the legendary broadcaster opens up on life after BBC Radio 2 and admits to having some reservations about making the switch from radio to TV

Daily Mirror

Crazy Gloucestershire cheese rolling returns for 2025: what are the rules behind the wild event?

The south-west England tradition dates back hundreds of years — possibly even to pagan times

Evening Standard

Radio 4 flagship Today loses 800,000 listeners in a year to podcasts and rivals

BBC claims online listening increase offsets live decline, while Rajar figures show Greatest Hits and LBC gaining audience

The Guardian - UK

Vernon Kay admits to being 'nervous' ahead of Radio 2 debut replacing Ken Bruce

Vernon Kay has spoken out about his new job challenge as he takes over from Ken Bruce - whose show had an audience of 8.4m before he quit for Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Mirror

Noel Gallagher gets frank about life in his 50s: ‘I can’t wait to get my mobility scooter’

The rocker, 55, admitted that ‘when you get to a certain age you just don’t care anymore’

Evening Standard

Ken Bruce says he should have left BBC Radio 2 sooner as he discusses 'disappointing' exit

The 72-year-old presenter left his role at BBC Radio 2 for a job at Greatest Hits Radio

Wales Online

This week in audio: Ten to the Top; Ken Bruce; The Debutante; Firecrotch and Normcore – review

As Radio 2’s replacement pop quiz gets off to a dubious start, Ken Bruce spreads joy from a new perch. Plus, Jon Ronson’s gripping tale of a debutante-turned-spy, and a killer Succession podcast

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Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce 'free to monetise brand and could expand PopMaster further' after BBC exit

Ken Bruce's new TV show bases on his iconic PopMaster quiz show could be just the tip of the iceberg for the popular radio presenter after his BBC departure, according to a brand expert

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce lands new Channel 4 show with iconic PopMaster quiz after shock Radio 2 exit

The 72-year-old presenter hosted the PopMaster quiz while working at BBC Radio 2 for several decades. He brought it with him when he moved to Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Record

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 as he starts new job

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 and wanted to prove his worth after leaving the Beeb. The legendary broadcaster has started his new role on Greatest Hits Radio.

Nottingham Post

Fans praise 'classy' Ken Bruce comeback as new radio show launched

The Scottish broadcaster left BBC Radio 2 earlier in the year after more than 40 years of service.

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The National (Scotland)

Legendary Scots radio DJ's return to airwaves 'crashes the internet'

KEN Bruce had his first show on Greatest Hits Radio on April 3 and listeners were keen to see PopMaster return ...

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce 'in talks to turn PopMaster quiz into TV show' as he starts new radio gig

Former Radio 2 DJ Ken Bruce is reportedly planning to turn the iconic PopMaster into a TV show after he relaunched the quiz on his Greatest Hits Radio show on Monday

Daily Record

Ken Bruce admits he's 'struggling to plan his day' after Radio 2 exit as he launches new show

The Glasgow-born broadcaster's new show started on Monday on Greatest Hits Radio at 10am, and after 31 years in his previous timeslot, Ken says it will take some time to adjust to the schedule after 40 years at BBC Radio 2.

Manchester Evening News

Ken Bruce praised for 'genius' move as he begins first Greatest Hits Radio show but fans share issue

He's made his way back onto the radio waves weeks after he signed off from his BBC Radio 2 show for the last time

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce says first Greatest Hits Radio show feels 'odd' as he starts with Beatles track

Ken Bruce, who recently departed BBC Radio 2 after decades on air, recently started his brand new show on Greatest Hits Radio

The Independent UK

Ken Bruce: How ex-BBC DJ introduced his new Greatest Hits Radio show

DJ launched new stint with a song addressing his fans who followed him from Radio 2

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce admits he's 'struggling to work his day out' after BBC Radio 2 exit

Ken Bruce launches his new show on Bauer's Greatest Hits Radio this morning (April 3), following his departure from BBC Radio 2 last month after having presented on the radio station for decades

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