![]() ![]() In April of that year talkRADIO's Twitter account was rebranded as TalkTV, and the branding of the radio station was changed to TalkRadio with an upper case T to match the TV station. The television station simulcasts TalkRadio on off-peak hours. TalkTV marked Rupert Murdoch's return to British television news after being forced to sell Sky News to preserve its editorial independence from his other newspapers, radio and television stations. In 2022 a sister television station, named TalkTV, was launched. On 9 June 2020, Talkradio moved from DAB to DAB+ and the DAB signal ceased transmission on 26 June. In January 2018, Talkradio underwent a revamp to the weekday and weekend schedule in a bid to boost ratings and make the station more news-focused. ![]() At times overnight programming is simulcast with talkSPORT. In September 2016, the station's parent company, Wireless, came under the ownership of Rupert Murdoch's News UK, and in the following years tie-ups between the station and his newspapers increased. At launch, the station featured presenters Paul Ross, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Sam Delaney, Jon Holmes, Jonny Gould, and Iain Lee across its weekday schedule. The introduction of a new DAB multiplex enabled Talkradio to be relaunched as a separate channel from Talksport on DAB on 21 March 2016. ![]()
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