Audio

February 26, 2019• Audio, Radio

Where Next for ILR?

When LBC launched in 1973, it was the first Independent Local Radio (ILR) station in the UK. Capital Radio was the second station,...

February 21, 2019• Radio

This morning I Tweeted this, and it got more than a few likes: (NB. I apologise for the misplaced apostrophe in end’s – it...

February 7, 2019• Radio

This post is brought to you in association with RALF from DP Software and Services. I’ve used RALF for the many years, and it’s...

February 6, 2019• Audio, Podcasts

As always, these are my personal views, but it’s probably worth reiterating at the outset. I am not a fan of exclusivity,...

January 21, 2019• Radio

UK radio really is quite exciting at the moment! Bauer has just announced the launch of Scala Radio, a new classical music station which...

January 21, 2019• Radio

In his first breakfast show on Virgin Radio this morning, Chris Evans is reported to have said: “This show will be commercial free for at...

January 3, 2019• Internet, Music

A few thoughts on the new difficulties faced by HMV. In part this is response to some utter nonsense I’ve read online, and some of...

December 20, 2018• Radio

Christmas Eve sees Chris Evans present his last Radio 2 breakfast show. Then he takes a few weeks off, before he reappears in brand new...

November 16, 2018• Audio, Radio

First a note of caution. This piece was published in November 2018, and it’s entirely possible – indeed probable – that...

November 15, 2018• Radio

Interesting news from Bauer Media this morning. They’re launching Greatest Hits Radio nationally from January 7th, to sit alongside...