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GCap Media plc is a British commercial radio company formed from the merger of the Capital Radio Group and GWR Group. The merger was completed in May 2005. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
For the first five months the group was run by Ralph Bernard (ex-GWR) as Executive Chairman, and David Mansfield (ex-Capital Radio Group) as CEO. David Mansfield stepped down on the afternoon of 19 September 2005 with Ralph Bernard taking over both roles. In late December 2007 Fru Hazlitt was appointed CEO.
As of 31st March 2008, the company is set to become part of the biggest radio group in the UK. Global Radio have been recommended to acquire GCap Media by the GCap board for £375 million .
Capital Radio Group was, until May 2005, a London-based British radio group. The company was originally set up to operate a General Entertainment Independent Local Radio service in October 1973. Capital Radio was the second legal commercial radio...
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