The BBC has launched a new dedicated iPlayer platform for all its radio content, which will give a higher profile to the stations and focus on live streaming. From today (October 8), BBC iPlayer Radio ...

The BBC has struck a blow against Classic FM in a battle over the booming audience for “chill out” radio. The broadcaster has been accused of encroaching on the output of commercial stations after ...

Radio 2 has lost nearly half a million listeners since the launch of its new weekday schedule earlier this year, new figures show. The BBC station had an estimated weekly audience of 12.62 million ...

Ofcom has published the provisional conclusions of its assessments of the BBC’s plans to launch four new DAB+ stations and extend the hours of Radio 5 Sports Extra. In November 2024, the BBC published ...

The BBC has launched its first DAB+ music stations. The three new station extensions from Radio 1 and Radio 3 are the first to be added to the BBC’s music portfolio since 2002 – when the BBC launched ...

Damon Albarn is to curate an unprecedented global simulcast across all the BBC's radio networks, both UK and worldwide, to celebrate 90 years since the first BBC radio broadcast. The event, called ...