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• Sony Radio Academy Awards 2013: full list of nominations

  MediaGuardian - Radio - on 10/4/13

  Read the full list of nominees for this year's awards, including breakfast show of the year and best sports programme.

• BBC's Asian Network nominated for radio station of the year

  John Plunkett @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 10/4/13

  Sony award nominations include station which had been earmarked for closure as part of cost-cutting drive.

• TalkSport, Radio 5 Live and Absolute Radio keep Premier League rights

  John Plunkett @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 9/4/13

  BBC Radio 5 Live, TalkSport and Absolute Radio have held onto the same Premier League rights as they currently broadcast in the latest three-year radio deal announced on Tuesday.

• Ken Bates faces calls for FA disrepute charge after Ofcom report

  James Riach @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 8/4/13

  • Ofcom found that Leeds fan's privacy had been infringed• Leeds United Supporters' Trust chairman demands action.

• Radio presenter found dead in derelict hostel

  Caroline Davies @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 5/4/13

  Lee Halpin was believed to be sleeping rough to document the plight of the homeless and the impact of the bedroom tax.

• Online music licensing revenues pass radio for first time

  Josh Halliday @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 3/4/13

  Google Play and Xbox licensing agreements help digital revenues jump 32. 2% in 2012, from £39. 1m to £51. 7m.

• BBC scurries to deal with more sorry tails | Media Monkey

  MediaGuardian - Radio - on 3/4/13

  New BBC director general Tony Hall faces challenges great and small as he takes over the beleaguered corporation – but might also want to tackle a four-legged problem. Mice have been spotted at the BBC's opulent New Broadcasting House headquarters in London, according to the Sun. Did they follow BBC hacks from Television Centre?.

• Classic Rock and Metal Hammer's new owner to launch digital station

  John Plunkett @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 3/4/13

  Venture headed by former GMG Radio chief executive John Myers to offer new ad-free rock service from May.

• With Eddie Mair in the big chair, is BBC radio taking over TV news?

  Peter Preston @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 31/3/13

  Jeremy Paxman once complained that radio journalists were running the show – and that was before the latest promotions.

• Archbishop of Canterbury: Thought for the Day does not fit with my schedule

  Matthew Taylor @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 29/3/13

  Justin Welby makes his debut appearance on BBC Radio 4's religious slot but admits he is not a regular listener.