New programmes coming to BBC Asian Network
New presenters and programmes will begin on BBC Asian Network over the next few months.
Stations
Melanie C joins Magic Chilled for week-long takeover
Former Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm, aka Melanie C, is joining Magic Chilled for a week-long takeover.
Small-scale digital trials prove successful
Hundreds of new digital radio stations could be broadcasting across the UK soon as Ofcom completes a study into “small-scale DAB”.
Jazz Around the Clock
BBC Music Jazz teams up with Jazz FM for 96 ‘solid’ hours of broadcasting with the return of BBC’s digital pop-up station.
New digital station Union JACK plays best of British
A brand new radio station which celebrates the best British music and new homegrown talent has launched on digital radio.
Follow the Premier League season on digital radio
The 2016/17 Premier League season begins this weekend, and football fans can follow the action on BBC Radio 5 live and talkSPORT.
Neil Fox and Pat Sharp join new London station
A brand new digital radio station has launched today in the capital, playing music from the 70s to today. Pat Sharp will host a daily morning show.
Jane Garvey and Peter Allen to reunite on BBC Radio 5 live
Two popular voices on BBC Radio 5 live are to be reunited when they begin a new Sunday evening show.
Listeners in Manchester urged to retune digital radios
Digital radio listeners in Manchester are being urged to retune their digital radios to ensure they continue to receive their favourite stations.
Decision on digital radio switchover likely in new BBC Charter period
A decision on whether or not there will be a digital radio switchover is likely to be taken by the government in the next BBC Charter period.