Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Bbc Radio 4, Talksport, Bbc Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News Fm, Talk 107, Lbc News 1152, City Talk 105.9, Digital News Network, Traffic Radio, News Direct 97.3fm. Excerpt: BBC Radio 4 is a domestic UK radio station that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history . It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. Outline Radio 4 is the second most popular British domestic radio station, after Radio 2, and was named "UK Radio Station of the Year" at the 2003, 2004 and 2008 Sony Radio Academy Awards . Costing 71.4 million (2005/6), it is the BBC's most expensive national radio network and is considered by many to be the corporation's flagship. There is currently no comparable UK commercial network (nor any internationally). This situation is unlikely to change in the near future, as Channel 4 abandoned plans to launch its own speech-based digital radio station in October 2008 as part of a 100m cost cutting review. The controller of Radio 4 is Mark Damazer . The previous controller was Helen Boaden, who is now the head of BBC News . The most controversial controller in recent years was James Boyle, nicknamed "McBirt" for his support of the BBC's former Director-General, John Birt . Music and sport are the only fields that largely fall outside the station's remit. There are occasional concerts, and documentaries related to various forms of popular music, almost entirely absent from the station until fairly recently, are broadcast from time to time, and ball-by-ball commentaries of most test cricket matches played by England are broadcast on long wave for over 70 days a year which means listeners rely on FM broadcasts or increasingly DAB for mainstream Radio 4 broadcasts for a fifth of the year. However the number ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with News and Talk Radio Stations in the United Kingdom: BBC Radio 4, Talksport, BBC Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News FM, Talk 107. To get started finding News and Talk Radio Stations in the United Kingdom: BBC Radio 4, Talksport, BBC Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News FM, Talk 107, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
72
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1155819438
News and Talk Radio Stations in the United Kingdom: BBC Radio 4, Talksport, BBC Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News FM, Talk 107
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Bbc Radio 4, Talksport, Bbc Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News Fm, Talk 107, Lbc News 1152, City Talk 105.9, Digital News Network, Traffic Radio, News Direct 97.3fm. Excerpt: BBC Radio 4 is a domestic UK radio station that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history . It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. Outline Radio 4 is the second most popular British domestic radio station, after Radio 2, and was named "UK Radio Station of the Year" at the 2003, 2004 and 2008 Sony Radio Academy Awards . Costing 71.4 million (2005/6), it is the BBC's most expensive national radio network and is considered by many to be the corporation's flagship. There is currently no comparable UK commercial network (nor any internationally). This situation is unlikely to change in the near future, as Channel 4 abandoned plans to launch its own speech-based digital radio station in October 2008 as part of a 100m cost cutting review. The controller of Radio 4 is Mark Damazer . The previous controller was Helen Boaden, who is now the head of BBC News . The most controversial controller in recent years was James Boyle, nicknamed "McBirt" for his support of the BBC's former Director-General, John Birt . Music and sport are the only fields that largely fall outside the station's remit. There are occasional concerts, and documentaries related to various forms of popular music, almost entirely absent from the station until fairly recently, are broadcast from time to time, and ball-by-ball commentaries of most test cricket matches played by England are broadcast on long wave for over 70 days a year which means listeners rely on FM broadcasts or increasingly DAB for mainstream Radio 4 broadcasts for a fifth of the year. However the number ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with News and Talk Radio Stations in the United Kingdom: BBC Radio 4, Talksport, BBC Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News FM, Talk 107. To get started finding News and Talk Radio Stations in the United Kingdom: BBC Radio 4, Talksport, BBC Radio 5 Live, Lbc 97.3, Radio 4 News FM, Talk 107, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.