Apologies due to the delay of this post, personal commitments have gotten in the way of updates. Changes are to be made to travel bulletins across the BBC’s network of local radio stations. At present, most of the bulletins are currently produced and voiced external by Inrix. The changes will mean that instead of Inrix…Read moreRead more
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Changes to Travel Bulletins on BBC Local Radio
BBC Radio 1 Falls Silent Due to Technical Glitch
Whilst technically glitches can occur, the BBC Radio 1 breakfast show was unfortunate to suffer a complete failure for 30 seconds this morning (4/02/20). The exact cause of the glitch is unknown, but it is understood that a full reboot was required to recommence programming. Whilst the reboot took place, there was nothing that presenter…Read moreRead more
BBC Newcastle Launches New Evening Shows
BBC Newcastle will ceased taking the networked evening show from today, and re-commence local programming from 7pm to 10pm. Nick Roberts will present from 7pm to 8pm, which will be following by a 2 hour slot dedicated to a different subject each evening. On Monday’s, Sue Company will be host conversation and stories from around…Read moreRead more
News Round-Up (01/06/2018)
Recent stories from the radio world: Two new community radio licenses have been awarded. Radio Mac will broadcast to Bradford, and will be aimed at Muslim and other ethnic minority groups. Rush FM is aimed at younger audiences, and will broadcast to the Farnborough area of Hampshire. Greg James and Nick Grimshaw are to swap…Read moreRead more