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Radioplayer appoints Legarson as CEO

Radioplayer appoints Legarson as CEO
In brief

Radioplayer has appointed Yann Legarson as its new CEO as founder Michael Hill exits the organisation.

Legarson will join the venture in May from Radioplayer France, having led the launch and growth of the Radioplayer brand there since 2020.

The organisation, backed by founder members the BBC, Global, Bauer Media Audio UK and Radiocentre, is focusing on its in-car and connected devices strategy, with the group recently forging technology partnerships with leading car manufacturers, including VW Group and BMW.

The company’s aim is to ensure that radio’s prominence will be maintained on digital devices as audio listening expands to smart speakers.

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