ABC Radio Line-ups Mostly Unchanged for 2019
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has unveiled an unchanged line-up for its Local Radio stations in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and its Regional network for 2019.
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Festival Debut for BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction
BBC Radio 3’s flagship adventurous music programme Late Junction has revealed details of its first ever festival, taking place at London’s newest venue EartH, in partnership with the Barbican on 28 February and 1 March 2019.
British Radio Presenter Gavin Ford Murdered in Lebanon
British radio presenter, Gavin Ford has been found dead at his home in Beit Mery, near to the capital Beirut.
BBC Names 2018 Young Jazz Musician of the Year
The BBC has announced that Xhosa Cole, 22, has been announced as the winner, and gaining the title of Young Jazz Musician 2018.
New Hosts for BBC Radio 1’s Late Night Show
Rickie Williams, Melvin Odoom and Charlie Hedges will be joining BBC Radio 1 as the new hosts of the station’s late night show (Monday-Thursday, 9pm-11pm) starting next year.
Global Radio Raises £1 Million for Charity
Alfie Boe, Snow Patrol and Dreamgirls The Musical joined Global’s all-star presenter line-up for the media and entertainment group’s annual charity gala – Global’s Make Some Noise Night.
BBC 6 Music Reveals Recommended Albums of the Year
IDLES’ album, Joy as an Act of Resistance has topped the list of 6 Music Recommends: Albums of the Year, as announced on Shaun Keaveny’s BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show this morning.
Neil MacGregor to Host ‘As Others See Us’ on BBC Radio 4
At the start of 2019, Neil MacGregor explores how five major countries see Britain through the prism of historical events, cultural influences and objects.
BBC Investigates Thai Workers in Israel
A yearlong BBC News Thai investigation has discovered many Thai nationals living and working on Israeli farms are being exploited and abused.