Chrysalis Radio appoints new MD for Heart 106

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Chrysalis Radio has appointed Sky Networks director of marketing Barnaby Dawe as managing director of London station Heart 106.2. He replaces Steve Parkinson, who left the radio group to join EMAP as national brand director.

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