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Business News • 1 min read

Bauer set to acquire Jack FM frequencies in Oxfordshire

Bauer Media has agreed to acquire the Jack FM frequencies in Oxfordshire from Jack Media, subject to regulatory approval, and is expected to use them for its Greatest Hits Radio brand.…

Chris Cooke • 18 Jul 2023

Business News • 2 min read

New shows at Radio 2 and Jack FM

Iain Lee joins Jack FM to host its breakfast show, while BBC Radio 2 announces new weekend shows from Angela Griffin, DJ Spoony and Michelle Visage from July.…

Chris Cooke • 13 Jun 2022

Deals • 1 min read

Absolute close to securing Jack FM

Absolute Radio is reportedly close to buying Virgin Radio from SMG, though it may have to relaunch under another name as the Virgin brand reverts to Richard Branson's group.…

CMU Editorial • 30 May 2008

Deals

Oxford licence goes to Absolute

Absolute Radio has been awarded the new Oxford commercial radio licence and will launch its Jack FM format on the new frequency, aimed at 35-55 year olds.…

CMU Editorial • 16 Oct 2006