5 Live will close its AM transmitter network by 2028, and BBC Radio 4 will cease its LW service as part of a digital-first plan announced by the BBC today.
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Radio 4 has started a journey through the life and work of Henry James with Love Henry James.
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The range of programmes will explore the stories around the recording, release and subsequent life of this seminal album.
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BBC Radio 4 Extra is now the UK’s biggest digital-only radio station after adding more than half a million weekly listeners in the last 12 months.
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Comic Nish Kumar will host the new series of Newsjack on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
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BBC Radio 6 Music has become the first digital-only station to reach two million listeners in the latest RAJAR.
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Sioned Wiliam has been appointed as the new Commissioning Editor for Comedy, BBC Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra.
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BBC Radio 4 and 4 Extra have partnered with NPR in America to broadcast the TED Radio Hour from January.
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Radio 4 Extra is to broadcast all of the US podcast show Serial, produced by WBEZ Chicago, starting this weekend.
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A ten hour production of War and Peace with John Hurt and Lesley Manville will dominate New Year’s Day on BBC Radio 4.
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Radio 4’s Network Manager Denis Nowlan is to become Head of Station Management at BBC Radio 3, Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra.
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Commissioning Editor Caroline Raphael is leaving the BBC next year.
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BBC Radio 4 Extra is to end the Children’s Hour segment on a weekday afternoon because the average age is 60.
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BBC Radio 2 is set to cover the New Comedy Award again this year but will put audio from the regional heats on digital radio.
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Both Chris Evans and Chris Moyles lost listeners in the last quarter – but the gap is getting smaller.
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Radio 3, Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra host month of special programmes.
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Mary Kalemkerian leaves BBC after 30 years.
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Chris Morris’ radio news spoof features in BBC digital station’s new autumn schedule.
