Commercial radio plan BRITs programming week
Commercial radio will run BRITS Radio Week across 170 stations, promoting the public vote for the British Single award at the BRIT Awards.…
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GCap takes Hit 40 UK chart show in house
GCap is bringing production of its Hit 40 UK chart show in house, ending a four-year relationship with independent producer Somethin Else, as explained by GCap's Kirk Vallis.…
New urban chart launches on Kiss and Galaxy
A new urban music chart show, produced by Somethin Else, launches this Sunday on EMAP's Kiss and Chrysalis's Galaxy stations, presented by Dynamite MC.…
Hit40 UK announce revamp and new presenter
Capital Radio presenter Lucio will take over hosting the Hit40 UK chart show from Simon Hirst, alongside a format update adding listener interaction features.…
Robbie Williams reveals months-long secret relationship in LA
Robbie Williams has told Hit40uk's Katy Hill he has had a five month relationship in Los Angeles that the British tabloids do not know about.…
Robbie Williams interested in Take That reunion
Robbie Williams has told hit40UK he would like to take part in one last Take That concert, saying there is still a part of him that did not say goodbye to fans.…
Woolworths renew Hit40UK sponsorship
Woolworths has renewed its sponsorship of the Hit40UK chart show in a new £8 million deal running into 2006, and will sponsor its Channel 4 TV version.…
New presenters confirmed for Hit40 UK
Neil Fox leaves the Hit40 UK chart show on 30 May, with Simon Hirst and Katy Hill confirmed as his replacements.…
Radio chart set for terrestrial TV
The owners of the Hit 40 UK radio chart are in talks with commercial broadcasters to launch a TV version next year.…