Aled Haydn Jones has been promoted to lead one of the BBC’s flagship music-based stations, Radio 1. Haydn Jones was most recently head of programmes at the station, which draws roughly 10 million listeners, and he was behind this year’s pandemic-prompted Big Weekend UK 2020, which prompted 50-plus new live sets via artists from their homes.
Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 show loses a million listeners
14.05.2020 - 07:11 / msn.com
Zoe Ball’s BBC Radio 2 show has lost 1 million weekly listeners since she replaced Chris Evans as presenter of the UK’s most popular breakfast show.
Ball, who admitted in a recent interview that losing listeners is something she “takes completely to heart”, has seen her audience decline dramatically since Evans’ departure. He broadcast his final show on Christmas Eve 2018, and is now at Virgin Radio.
Ball drew an average of 8.1 million weekly listeners to her breakfast show in the first quarter
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15.05.2020 / 21:51
BBC Radio Manchester's Chelsea Norris reveals dramatic labour during COVID-19 pandemic
BBC Radio Manchester presenter Chelsea Norris has spoken out about her dramatic caesarean birth.
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15.05.2020 / 20:09
Maya Jama quits BBC Radio 1 show after addressing Strictly Come Dancing rumours
Maya Jama has announced she has quit her job at BBC Radio 1 and has already hosted her final ever show.The in-demand presenter shared the news on her Instagram, explaining that she had chosen not to renew her contract to focus on other commitments. Maya, 25, has worked for Radio 1 since joining the team in 2018, and the news of her departure comes after she was linked to the Strictly Come Dancing line-up for the 2020 series.
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15.05.2020 / 19:05
BBC radio presenter says interviewers are more ‘open-minded’ than they used to be
Radio presenter Greg James has said that interviewers have evolved to become more “open-minded” than they used to be.
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15.05.2020 / 17:06
BBC Radio 1 Official Chart show is the biggest chart show on UK radio
While BBC Radio 1 are still basking in the glow of scoring a Number 1 single of their own earlier this month, with the Live Lounge All Stars’ charity cover of Times Like These, the station are celebrating once again today as new figures confirm that The Official Chart with Scott Mills is officially the biggest chart show on radio in the UK.
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15.05.2020 / 16:29
Executive Turntable: BBC Radio 2 Appoints New Chief, Sony/ATV Hires SVP of A&R
Helen Thomas has been announced as head of station at BBC Radio 2, it was confirmed Tuesday (May 12) by BBC controller of pop Lorna Clarke. Thomas’s new position is one of five new head of station roles responsible for pop music networks at the broadcaster, with the remaining appointments to be announced at a later date.Thomas has served as Radio 2’s head of content commissioning since 2018.