BBC Radio 2’s 21st Century Folk initiative is returning to the network as part of a week-long focus on the genre.
21st Century Folk features five folk artists writing ...
BBC director of music Lorna Clarke has hailed its return to Glastonbury for 2024, with the launch of a second dedicated channel on iPlayer among the highlights of this year’s ...
The RAJAR radio listening figures for the first quarter of the year (up to March 31) have been released with mixed results for the major networks.
At the BBC, it ...
The launch UK country radio airplay chart has been billed as a “pivotal initiative in a move towards more mainstream moments for the genre”.
Milly Olykan, VP of international ...
Tributes have been paid to Steve Wright, who has died aged 69.
“It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the passing of our beloved Steve Wright,” ...
The BBC has revealed plans for digital music stations as extensions for BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3.
Amid significant growth in streaming and digital ...
National Album Day is to return on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
This year the albums initiative will be themed around great British groups, following previous editions that included women in ...
BBC Radio 2 has revealed upcoming highlights on the network including the line-up for a month of Piano Room performances.
The station is the most popular in the UK based ...
BBC Radio 6 Music has seen ratings soar in the past three months, according to the latest Q3 audience figures from RAJAR (June 26 to September 17, 2023).
The digital-only ...
Station bosses Helen Thomas and Jeff Smith have previewed the imminent return of BBC Radio 2 In The Park alongside star DJ Jo Whiley.
Headlined by Kylie Minogue and Tears ...
