Team behind the new ongoing series say it will “draw from the past” but also reflect “best of the new”Johnnie Walker, host of the new BBC Radio 2 Rock ...
A shake-up is coming to UK radio, as station schedulers make some of the most significant shifts of the decade. But Q1 2018’s RAJAR figures still make welcome reading for ...
BBC Radio 2 is heading to Ibiza to celebrate the explosion of dance music that has hailed from the island over the past three decades.
Presenters Gary Davies, Zoe Ball ...
BBC Radio 2 will mark Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 70th birthday with a series of programmes over Easter.
The line-up includes Jo Whiley presenting Andrew Lloyd Webber – Variations, featuring artists ...
Rock music may be struggling on streaming services and in the charts, but at radio the genre seems to be undergoing a resurgence.
That’s the message from the Q4 2017 ...
Unusual volatility. Not words anyone wants to read when perusing the quarterly analysis in Volcano Week, you’d imagine.
But they are music to the ears of Music Week’s hard-pressed RAJAR ...
BBC Radio 2 has unveiled schedule changes including new programmes and series, as well as a refresh of its specialist music programming.
Simon Mayo and Jo Whiley have been paired ...
Radio’s not dead.
You knew that, of course. But one of the stranger by-products of the streaming revolution has been digital services’ implication that they’re doing the same job as ...
The bosses of BBC Radio 1 and 2 have played down the threat to their stations from music streaming services, saying radio remains the key platform for music discovery.
Digital ...
Later this week, BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 will celebrate their joint 50th birthdays.
Music Week is playing its part in the celebrations, with the cover of this ...