Radio 1’s Future Festival to reveal hottest new acts
The Future Festival returns to BBC Radio 1 tomorrow to reveal the hottest new acts of 2017.
MPs debate local digital radio in Parliament
A bill which would make it possible for more small radio stations to launch on digital radio has been debated by MPs.
Norway first to switch to digital radio
Norway will become the first country to switch to digital radio as it begins to switch off its national FM transmitters today.
Improved coverage for digital radio in Kent
Listeners in Kent are to benefit from improved digital radio coverage following the launch of new transmitters.
Ace to take over morning show on 1Xtra
Weekend breakfast show host Ace will take over the 10am to 1pm slot as Trevor Nelson begins new weekend shows.
Two new arts programmes as Midweek ends on BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 has announced that the weekly Midweek programme will come to an end next March.
Digital radio accounts for 45.5% of listening
Digital radio accounted for 45.5% of all radio listening in the third quarter of 2016, according to a new report from regulator Ofcom.
Tune into Christmas on digital radio
Digital radio listeners can get into the festive spirit with special Christmas stations, whilst the BBC has announced highlights for December.
Scottish music celebrated for St Andrew’s Day with pop-up station
BBC Radio Scotland Music Extra will broadcast 24 hours a day from November 23-30. It will play Scottish music from a diverse range of genres, spanning rock, pop, country, traditional and jazz.
Full schedule announced for pop-up jazz station
BBC Music Jazz has unveiled its schedule in a collaboration between the BBC and Jazz FM.