RAJARs: BBC Radio 5 Live sees growth but World Service slumps below 1m in UK
GB News Radio saw 25% annual growth, but remains bottom-ranked on our list.
ByRadio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5 Live appoints new controller in managing editor who commissioned Brexitcast
BBC Radio 5 Live managing editor Heidi Dawson has been made the station’s new controller. Dawson joined Radio 5 Live…
By
RAJARs: Radio 5 Live boosts audience but BBC local stations lose listeners
The BBC’s Radio 5 Live audience has jumped by more than half-a-million weekly listeners, according to new industry audience figures,…
By
Danny Baker labels BBC sacking over royal baby chimp tweet a ‘masterclass of pompous faux-gravity’
Broadcaster Danny Baker has said his sacking from BBC Radio 5 Live today, over a tweet about the new royal…
By
John Inverdale predicts next ‘battleground’ for radio will be live sports rights as commercial stations boom
BBC broadcaster John Inverdale has said commercial sports radio could boom within the next decade and that “exclusive rights” to…
By John Inverdale leaves BBC Radio 5 Live after 25 years at channel he helped launch
John Inverdale is leaving BBC Radio 5 Live after 25 years, having been the “driving force” behind its launch in…
By
Academics defend News UK-funded research into Radio 5 Live news output after BBC dubs it ‘shameless paid-for lobbying’
Journalism academics have defended research claiming BBC Radio 5 Live did not meet Ofcom targets for news and current affairs…
By
BBC announces former Today assistant editor John Neal new editor for The Andrew Marr Show
The BBC has announced that John Neal will be the new permanent editor of The Andrew Marr Show. Neal had…
By
