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The BBC has agreed on a deal with Southern Cross Austereo in Australia to make its content available via SCA’s LiSTNR app from 23 June 2021.

The BBC has launched Open Music, a new training scheme for creatives and musicians of all genres, styles and backgrounds from across the UK.

BBC Director of Nations Rhodri Talfan Davies has been speaking at Westminster Media Forum about BBC’s plan for local and regional broadcasting.

The BBC has announced a major reorganisation plan to move services out of London including relocating BBC Radio 3, 6 Music and the Asian Network

All of the BBC’s international commercial activities, including Children’s Production and Global News, are coming together under single leadership at BBC Studios.

James Purnell, former Director of Radio and Music, will not be replaced at the BBC cutting out a layer of management from the organisation.

Richard Sharp is the Government’s preferred candidate for the BBC Chair, the Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announced today.

The BBC is to create new temporary local radio output for new locations currently underserved by local radio stations including Bradford, Wolverhampton and Sunderland.

The BBC’s Director of Radio and Music James Purnell has announced he’s leaving the BBC at the start of November to take up a new role for the University of …

Rick Astley will front a new single, Every One of Us, to celebrate the Unsung Hero awards for 2020.

The BBC is running a free online conference celebrating developments in audio, both creative and technical.

The BBC Radio and Education division is moving to a new single Content division headed by the BBC’s new Chief Content Officer Charlotte Moore. As Chief Content Officer, Charlotte will …

The BBC Director-General Lord Hall has announced plans to allow any member of staff in the public service part of the corporation – including radio – the chance to ask …

Opinion: The BBC is required to publish its annual plan each year. Just as with every broadcaster, however – and every industry – this year’s is atypical.

The Editor of 5 Live Sport, Mike Carr, has left the BBC after 18 years, with staff told his immediate departure was to ‘avoid any potential conflict of interest’.

BBC local radio stations will switch to a more news-led service during breakfast and mid-morning shows, opening phone lines and airing expert advice for local communities between 6am and midday.

The BBC has implemented a new policy for all visitors to the BBC requiring visitors, guests and contributors to declare themselves fit before entering its buildings.

A new television documentary featuring contributions from local radio broadcasters across the UK has been broadcast on the BBC News Channel.

The Director of BBC Scotland, Donalda MacKinnon, has announced she’s leaving the corporation after 33 years.

Wendy Aslett and Rachel Currie have jointly been appointed to the role of BBC Group HR Director.

Open auditions are to take place across England and the Channel Islands for BBC local radio’s new talent search.

The BBC will withdraw the iPlayer for Radio app this month in a bid to move users over to the newer BBC Sounds platform.

Lorna Clarke has been named as BBC Controller of Pop, giving her control over BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network and BBC Radio 6 …

New BBC Radio 2 breakfast show host Zoe Ball has joined the BBC big earners top 10 list whilst Radio 1’s Nick Grimshaw took a pay cut moving to afternoons.

Only people over the age of 75 on Pension Credit will continue to receive the BBC for free after a decision made by the BBC Board today.

The BBC is to create a new single role to control its pop music stations Radio 1, 1Xtra, Asian Network, Radio 2 and 6 Music.

BBC podcasts are no longer available on Google search, Google Assistant and the Google Podcasts app.

The BBC’s Director of Radio and Music, Bob Shennan, is to become the corporation’s Managing Director from next month.

The BBC is asking for volunteers to take redundancy in its Radio & Music Production and Operations department to help cut 50 jobs.

Podcast Live has added more sessions to its inaugural event on politics next month, with the BBC’s Brexitcast, Sky’s Sophy Ridge on Sunday and ITV’s Acting Prime Minister all joining …