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1 March – BBC Radio 2 begins a month of programming dedicated to country music to tie in with the C2C: Country to Country festival. [84]3 March – JACK Media National Ltd., the parent company of Union JACK Radio, enters administration and makes several staff members redundant.
BBC Radio 2 airs Ultimate UK Eurovision Song, a countdown of UK entries in the Eurovision Song Contest, and presented by Steve Wright. [254] Hits Radio Pride briefly rebrands as Radio EuroPride for the Eurovision Song Contest. [255] 14 May – "Magic at the Musicals" returns to the Royal Albert Hall with Jason Manford and Ruthie Henshall ...
In November 2022, the BBC confirmed plans for Radio 2 and 6 Music to move out of Wogan House, and move back into studios at the nearby BBC Broadcasting House in London. [30] On 18 February 2024, "The Paul Gambaccini Collection" was the final Radio 2 show, and radio show altogether, to be broadcast from Wogan House after 18 years.
Radio 2 in the Park (formally known as Radio 2 Live, Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park and Radio 2's Festival in a Day) is a British music festival organised by BBC Radio 2. It took place from 2011 to 2019 in Hyde Park in London and in 2017, the attendance was 45,000. [ 1 ]
8–19 September – Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC Radio 2 abandons half of its regular scheduled programming in favour of simulcasting a BBC Radio News special programme, and the station broadcasts a revised schedule from 9 to 11 September, and on 19 September the day of her state funeral, while BBC Radio 2 Live in Leeds 2022 ...
2023 in British radio – Figures released by BBC Sounds show there were 57.7 million listens to its content between 20 December 2022 and 2 January 2023; Absolute Radio stops broadcasting on MW; [7] BRMB is relaunched in Birmingham; Broadcaster Paul O'Grady dies suddenly, aged 67; Changes are implemented in BBC Local Radio leading to greater ...
On 4 August 1962, when Radio Times was again revamped, the masthead was replaced with one incorporating the words in the Clarendon typeface; while the main change was the reduction of BBC radio schedules for three stations to a double-page spread brought down into size, the magazine now generally had between 60 and 68 pages, as compared to the ...
Date Event Source 10 DZRM-AM returns to air after 10 months of inactivity and is rebranded as Radyo Pilipinas 3 Alert. [citation needed]21 US Top 40 station KRBE-Houston, Texas, temporarily rebrands as 104.1 TAY-RBE in honor of Taylor Swift performing the first of her three Eras Tour shows at NRG Stadium that night, with the station's playlist that day only consisting of songs from all of her ...