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6 January – For the first time, BBC Radio 1's Sunday chart show plays all 40 tracks and the show is renamed as The Complete Top 40. [3] This becomes possible due to an extension of the programme's duration – starting half an hour earlier at 4:30 pm. 1992. 1 March – Mark Goodier ends his first stint as presenter of BBC Radio 1's Complete ...
Radio World is a trade journal published by Future US targeted at radio broadcast executives and operations personnel worldwide. [1] Multiple editions have been published for the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French. [2]
The UK singles chart was first compiled in 1969. However, the records and statistics listed here date back to 1952 because the Official Charts Company counts a selected period of the New Musical Express chart (only from 1952 to 1960) and the Record Retailer chart from 1960 to 1969 as predecessors for the period prior to 11 February 1969, where multiples of competing charts coexisted side by side.
The Official Chart is a long-running United Kingdom music chart programme, airing each Friday afternoon on BBC Radio 1. It airs the UK Singles Chart compiled by the Official Charts Company . In July 2015 The Official Chart moved from its traditional Sunday slot to Friday afternoons, to coincide with the global change in new music release dates ...
[1] 5 February – Michael Tippett's Symphony No. 2 is first performed in London. [2] 12 March – The UK has not entered the third annual Eurovision Song Contest, after coming 7th previous year. It is the second of the only two occasions in the contest's history that the UK fails to enter. 1 April – BBC Radiophonic Workshop created.
[1] 1921 in British radio – 1922 in British radio – The British Broadcasting Company is formed and on 14 November, the UK's first BBC broadcasts from London (station 2LO) take place. 1923 in British radio – First outside broadcast, the British National Opera Company's production of The Magic Flute from Covent Garden. 1924 in British radio –
[1] Digital downloads became eligible on the Country Albums chart in June 2009. Prior to that, only vinyl and CD sales were compiled into the chart. The Official Country Artists Albums Chart contains 20 positions. Another chart complied by the Official Charts Company, the UK Country Compilations Chart, collates data on the sales of compilation ...
Elvis Presley has achieved 21 number ones on the UK Singles Chart, more than any other act. The UK Singles Chart is a weekly record chart which for most of its history was based on single sales from Sunday to Saturday in the United Kingdom. Since July 2014 it has also incorporated streaming data, and from 10 July 2015 has been based on a Friday ...