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BBC Radio Lancashire 26 January 1971 (as BBC Radio Blackburn) Lancashire: Blackburn — 95.5 103.9 104.5 12A 720 MW 855 kHz (1972–17 May 2021) MW 1557 kHz (1984–15 Jan 2018) BBC Radio Manchester 10 September 1970 Greater Manchester Northeastern Cheshire Northwestern Derbyshire: Salford — 95.1 104.6 12C 719 MW 1296 kHz; MW 1458 kHz (1976 ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra, 4 Extra, 5 Sports Extra, 6 Music and the World Service broadcast only on DAB and BBC Sounds, while Radio 1's Dance and Anthems streams and Radio 3's Unwind stream are available only online. All of the BBC's national radio stations broadcast from bases in London and Manchester, usually in or near to Broadcasting House or ...
This is a list of local, regional, national and international television channels and radio stations owned by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the United Kingdom and around the world. List of television channels
BBC Local Radio introduces BBC Introducing to support local grassroots music. [8] 11 August – BBC Radio Cleveland is rebranded as BBC Tees due to its broadcasting area no longer being associated with the name Cleveland. 3 December – BBC Somerset Sound is rebranded as BBC Somerset and becomes available on FM for the first time. [9] 2008. No ...
The BBC is to overhaul its local radio services with stations sharing more content and broadcasting less programming unique to their area. Plans confirmed by the broadcaster on Monday include the ...
The week's Radio 1 schedules occupied a single page, followed by Radio 2 (with a facing pair of pages), then several pages of Radio 3 (five pages) and Radio 4 (six pages), and finally the BBC Local Radio listings; regional features, which had absent from the English editions since the late 1960s, resumed with a localised page. Later on 25 ...
The success of Radio 4 News FM during the first Gulf War (1991) led the BBC to propose the launch of a rolling-news service. Initially the plan was to broadcast a rolling news service on BBC Radio 4's long wave frequency; but this met with considerable opposition, both internally and externally, [6] so the BBC decided to close BBC Radio 5 and replace the old service's educational and children ...
Radio 4 currently reaches over 10 million listeners, making it the UK's second most-popular radio station after BBC Radio 2. [5] BBC Radio 4 broadcasts news programmes such as Today, The World at One and PM heralded on air by the Greenwich Time Signal pips or the chimes of Big Ben. The pips are only accurate on FM, and LW; there is a delay on ...