ABOUT US
News Broadcasting is one of the UK’s leading media businesses, home to powerhouse national brands including talkSPORT, Times Radio, Talk and Virgin Radio UK.
Together, these world-renowned stations connect with 6.2 million listeners each week, delivering news, analysis, opinion and entertainment that resonates across the nation.
As a network, News Broadcasting reaches audiences wherever they choose to listen, across radio, streaming, social and video. It’s trusted journalism, passionate communities and powerful conversations, all in one place, reflecting the diverse voices and perspectives of the UK.
talkSPORT
talkSPORT is the ultimate destination for sport, bringing fans closer to every moment, across every major code.
As an official FIFA World Cup 2026 partner, talkSPORT will be at the centre of the biggest sporting event in the world, delivering unmatched access, insight and energy around football’s defining global stage.
Across the year, talkSPORT delivers over 500 live match commentaries spanning the Premier League, EFL, Women’s Super League, UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, Champions League, Gallagher Premiership Rugby, PDC Darts, England Cricket Tours and The British & Irish Lions.
Powered by fans, because we are fans, our audience sits at the heart of everything we do. From the pitch to the airwaves, talkSPORT lives and breathes sport.
Talk
TALK is the station that keeps Britain informed and entertained every single day, delivering bold opinions, spirited debates, and lively discussions on the topics that truly matter to the British public. From breaking news to everyday issues, TALK is where straight-talking meets engaging content.
With 85% of our listeners outside London, TALK is truly a station for all corners of Britain — far outpacing competitors. TALK is the home of common sense.
Virgin Radio UK
Virgin Radio UK is more than a station, it’s a way of life, shared by free-spirited grown-ups who embrace adulthood with youthful energy. Optimistic, anthemic, real, and relatable, we create a space where positivism thrives, for our listeners and for brands alike.
Beyond Virgin Radio UK, our sister stations, Virgin Radio Legends, Virgin Radio Chilled, and Virgin Radio 80s Plus, expand the experience, while Virgin Radio Pride, now in its fifth year, leads the way in celebrating LGBTQIA+ voices and stories.
Virgin Radio, where optimism meets entertainment and adulthood feels alive. It’s radio for optimists. Life sounds good with Virgin Radio.
Times Radio
As a distinctive voice within The Times family, Times Radio brings together the unparalleled journalistic expertise of The Times and The Sunday Times. We respond to breaking news at home and abroad and help set the news agenda.
Our aim is to be the most intelligent and thought-provoking destination for live news, sharp analysis, and meaningful conversation. Combining warmth, wit, and expertise, we deliver a listening experience that informs, engages, and inspires.
Times Radio connects with audiences across the UK, reaching listeners who value quality content and insightful dialogue. They are business leaders, decision-makers, and financially astute individuals shaping the future of the nation.
Times Radio isn’t just a station; it’s the Voice of The Times.