Both the music and media industry were caught out by the appointment of Lorna Clarke as the first ever BBC controller of pop music.
More familiar names, such as ...
Greg James has been a hit with listeners and critics on Radio 1’s new Breakfast Show, which launched last month. But as yet there’s no word on a third ...
Greg James has launched the new Radio 1 Breakfast Show with a slick outing that suggests the high-profile slot is in safe hands. Nick Grimshaw has stepped down after six ...
Speaking in the latest edition of Music Week, BBC Radio 1 head of programmes Aled Haydn Jones has said that Greg James will “bring his own angle” to the ...
It’s been a busy 12 months for Jan Younghusband, commissioning editor, BBC Music & Events, with both the Biggest Weekend and not one but two series of Sounds Like Friday ...
Channel 4 is to screen a new late-night entertainment series fronted by Big Narstie this month.
Launching at 11pm on Friday, June 29, The Big Narstie Show is a series ...
BBC Music’s head of TV commissioning Jan Younghusband has told Music Week she is “really proud” of Sounds Like Friday Night, which recently completed its second series.
The BBC One ...
Jan Younghusband, head of commissioning, BBC Music TV, has told Music Week that coverage of The Biggest Weekend will offer a “best seat in the house experience”.
Live music will ...
Going solo has never appealed to me because…“I’ve always loved being around other musicians. It’s a lot more fun playing with other people and I’m lucky enough to be ...
The BBC's primetime music show Sounds Like Friday Night attracted 1.7 million viewers for the first episode of its second series, according to Telly Mix.
Fronted by Radio ...