Thursday 06 February 2020, AM
Media Masters - Phil Riley
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to media Masters series of one-to-one interviews with people at the media game before Johnny Chris list where you must have had the launch of heart FM in the West Midlands and London and lead its transformation into a key player in the UK radio industry yo…Download MP3 Read transriptWednesday 05 February 2020, PM
Has No 10 called time on media scrutiny?
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 last week I asked what will the media talk about now that it's favourite subject of brexit is got into son done and dusted well. We not had long to wait to find out because the answer is itself on Friday broadcasters and news agencies announced that…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transript
RadioToday Roundtable February 2020
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics created of the bionic studio the smarter way to make radio welcome to guilt free post in Soho in London it's the February round table from Radio today and see who's joining us on the radio Consulting work in Europe and in this post brexit error. I'm cu…Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptWednesday 05 February 2020, AM
BBC: TV licence decriminalisation consultation opens
Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan is to launch a public consultation on whether failure to pay the TV licence fee should no longer be a criminal offence. There were around 26 million TV licences being used in the UK last year, generating 3.69bn in income for the BBC. If decriminalisation of the TV licence fee were to go through, it would have a considerable impact on BBC funding. - www.bbc.co.ukwww.bbc.co.ukTuesday 04 February 2020, PM
More than 300 channels could leave UK following Brexit, analysts suggest – TBI Vision
More than 300 channels operated by international broadcasters from the UK could move to Europe as the impact of Brexit makes itself felt, according to research by analysts at TBI sibling IHS Markit. Eleven Sports has moved eight channels from the UK to Luxembourg, while sports streamer DAZN has moved four previously UK-licensed linear channels to Berlin-Brandenburg state in Germany. - tbivision.comtbivision.comMonday 03 February 2020, AM
Add BBC licence fee to the council tax | Letters | Opinion | The Guardian
- www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comBBC Sounds racks up quarter of a billion plays during the final months of 2019
The weekly audience for BBC Sounds peaked at a record 2.9 million during the quarter topping the previous record peak of 2.5m in the previous quarter. New figures confirm that more than half a million young people use Sounds each week, and that BBC Radio stations are hugely popular on BBC Sounds with 56 of overall plays being of live content. - www.bbc.co.ukwww.bbc.co.ukThursday 30 January 2020, PM
BBC scores record-breaking year for iPlayer with over 4 billion streams – TBI Vision
The show's second season, as previously reported, was the most popular show, recording almost 41 million requests - more than 10 million ahead of Strictly Come Dancing and The Apprentice in second and third place respectively. The revealed figures come as the BBC prepares a total overhaul of the iPlayer service in light of Ofcom's decision that the BBC can extend the window under which it makes most of its programmes available from 30 days to one year. - tbivision.comtbivision.comThursday 30 January 2020, AM
Media Masters - Mike Gunton
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to medium creative director of the BBC natural history unit is responsible for global warming planet Earth II which was viewed by millions worldwide in 2018 his groundbreaking animal behaviour series dynasties also picked up a raft of awards and was recogn…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptWednesday 29 January 2020, PM
Brexit's "done" - so what will the media talk about now?!
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 we leaving the EU brexit will be done it says Boris Johnson so what's the Liberal Media going to whine about what anime with the tabloids have to read about because it the truth about brexit being good for journalism these last four years. It's all …Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transript
Martin Campbell: The BBC must brace itself for big changes – RadioToday
Endless reports into where the BBC can make cuts, which have probably cost a small fortune alone, skip merrily over the areas that need real attention such as the monolithic management structure, over-manning in specific areas, transport costs and salaries for talent that help tighten the financial screw week by week. The BBC structure is not fit for purpose in 2020 but cutting bits out and turning bits around will only aid the crumbling. - radiotoday.co.ukradiotoday.co.uk
BBC News to close 450 posts as part of £80m savings drive
Around 450 jobs will be cut from BBC News under plans to complete its 80m savings target by 2022. The BBC announced in 2016 it needed to save 800m by 2020 BBC News was to provide 80m of those savings, and it is only half way. - www.bbc.co.ukwww.bbc.co.ukWednesday 29 January 2020, AM
Times Radio and Tony Blackburn
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics working with the world's leading broadcasters and equipment suppliers to transform into a technology and workplace coming up on this week's podcast from Radio today. We're going to find out about x radio the new station from wireless and News UK which …Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptMonday 27 January 2020, PM
Gary Lineker calls for 'voluntary' licence fee
Gary Lineker, one of the BBC's highest paid presenters, has called for the TV licence fee to be voluntary. Last year the BBC said it was scrapping free TV licences for all over-75s and would limit the provision to low-income households where one person receives the pension credit benefit. - www.bbc.co.ukwww.bbc.co.ukFriday 24 January 2020, AM
#128 - Victoria Derbyshire’s Demotion; NBC News’ Global Ambitions; Tony Hall’s Successor
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Victoria Derbyshire’s Demotion; NBC News’ Global Ambitions; Tony Hall’s Successor
Hello and welcome to the media podcast I'm only man who will leave the BBC after the current DJ what will Bake Off lose when it loses Toksvig and how the new global TV news network rival CNN + the Victoria Derbyshire show is axed and is shorthand duo revival we get to know the latest virtual influ…Download MP3 feedproxy.google.com Read transriptThursday 23 January 2020, AM
Media Masters - Ross King
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to media Masters series of one-to-one interviews with people at the top of the media game in Hollywood California and John by Ross King entertainment journalist and presenter born in the UK for many years in radio television and acting winning to Sony Aw…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptWednesday 22 January 2020, PM
Wednesday 22 January 2020, AM
Ricki Lee
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics working with the world's leading broadcasters and equipment suppliers to transform industry standard technologies and workplace, so I'm Stuart Clarkson get a slightly American feel to this week's podcast chat with me and dry in a minute and later more …Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptTuesday 21 January 2020, PM
Disney+ sets pricing and earlier launch date for Western Europe – TBI Vision
The Walt Disney Company has brought forward by a week the Western European launch date for streaming service Disney. Despite a few early technical glitches, the launch has been judged a success with Disney saying it had achieved 10 million subscribers in its first day. - tbivision.comtbivision.comMonday 20 January 2020, PM
Tony Hall gave BBC stability but failed to see digital crisis ahead
When Tony Hall was appointed director general in 2013, he was given the task of steadying a BBC that had been seriously rocked by its handling of the Jimmy Savile and Lord McAlpine scandals. Unflappable in a crisis and with a strong track record as a journalist, Hall is popular among the BBC news team. - www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comFour big issues the new BBC director general will find in their in-tray
Whoever replaces Tony Hall as director general of the BBC will have to hit the ground running as the corporation braces for another fight with the government over licence fee funding, the still-unfolding scandal over unequal pay and the exodus of young viewers in the Netflix-era of streaming TV. 1. The issue is particularly acute among younger audiences, with the BBC admitting that under-24-year-olds spend more time on Netflix in a week than all of BBC TV, including iPlayer, despite the latter's relative popularity with younger viewers. - www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comMonday 20 January 2020, AM
Tony Hall to step down
Tony Hall is to stand down as BBC director general after seven years in the role. BBC chair David Clementi will begin the search for 69-year-old Hall's successor over the coming months and Hall will step down in the summer. - www.broadcastnow.co.ukwww.broadcastnow.co.ukTony Hall to step down as BBC director general
Lord Tony Hall is stepping down as the director general of the BBC, it has been announced. He said he would leave in the summer after concluding that the next director general needed to be in place before the mid-term review of the BBC's charter in 2022. - www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comSunday 19 January 2020, PM
Record year for DAB radio as standard in new vehicles – RadioToday
Last year was a record year for DAB with 2.38 million new vehicles fitted with DAB digital radio as standard. DAB in new car registrations rose to a record 95 of all new cars in Q4 2019, while DAB in new commercial vehicles increased to a record of over 64. This means that for the full year of 2019 there were 2.15 million new cars and 232,600 new commercial vehicles fitted with DAB as standard. - radiotoday.co.ukradiotoday.co.ukSaturday 18 January 2020, AM
Millions face missing favourite weekend TV shows as signals scrambled by odd weather
Millions of Brits could miss their favourite TV and radio shows as unusual weather interferes with signals. Soaring air pressure could cause TV aerials and radio signals to waver as they reflect off a warm layer of air over cold air at ground level. - www.mirror.co.ukwww.mirror.co.ukThursday 16 January 2020, PM
talkSPORT to turn off seven AM transmitters – RadioToday
TalkSPORT has gained Ofcom approval to turn off seven medium wave transmitters across the UK. The change means that talkSPORT's medium wave coverage across the UK, will be marginally reduced from 95 to 93.4, affecting 1.3 million potential listeners. Ofcom has already given permission for Northsound 2 to switch off its AM transmitter, and Absolute Radio gained approval to close 12 transmitters in 2018. - radiotoday.co.ukradiotoday.co.ukThursday 16 January 2020, AM
Media Masters - Trevor Beattie
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to the game Masters series of one-to-one interviews with people at the top of the video game advertising Legend Trevor Beattie is responsible for creating some of the most talked-about campaigns of all time it could be the hello boys can bend wonderbra a…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptWednesday 15 January 2020, PM
A right Royal PR disaster
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 it's the story of the decade I don't you think Harry and meghan's bombshell announcement and it raises so many juicy issues for the media show I appreciate the Republican some of you might be reaching for the office which at this point stop don't do…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptWednesday 15 January 2020, AM
James Dundon
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics created of the bionic studio the smarter way to make radio hello, I'm Stuart Clarkson coming up on this week's podcast from Radio today. Will meet James Dundon long time presenter at Cornwall pirate FM and heart who starting 2020 a new life at the BBC …Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptJohn Simpson accuses Government of 'limbering up' for attack on BBC
The current Royal Charter, the agreed constitutional basis for the BBC, began on 1 January 2017 and will run until the end of 2027. Currently non-payment of the licence fee can result in a court appearance and a fine of up to 1,000. - www.pressgazette.co.ukwww.pressgazette.co.ukTuesday 14 January 2020, PM
BBC Radio to close more medium wave transmitters – RadioToday
Services being closed range from BBC Radio Solent's two AM frequencies on the South Coast to BBC Radio Scotland's service in Aberdeen. Two years ago the BBC closed 13 medium wave transmitters meaning no more AM service for BBC Radio Sussex, Surrey, Humberside, Wiltshire, Nottingham, Kent, and Lincolnshire, plus reduced medium-wave coverage for BBC Devon, Lancashire and Essex. - radiotoday.co.ukradiotoday.co.ukFriday 10 January 2020, PM
Samira Ahmed wins BBC equal pay tribunal
Presenter Samira Ahmed has won the employment tribunal she brought against the BBC in a dispute over equal pay. Ahmed was paid less than one sixth of that - 440 - for Newswatch, which is shown on the BBC News Channel and BBC Breakfast. - www.bbc.co.ukwww.bbc.co.uk
#127 - 2020 Vision: Pundit Predictions Special
Love This podcast support this show through the a car support a feature. It's up to you. How much you give and there's no regular commitment just hit the link in the show description to support now. Happy new year and welcome to the first Media podcast of 2020. I'm only man today show is our annual…Download MP3 play.acast.com Read transript
#127 - 2020 Vision: Pundit Predictions Special
Happy new year and welcome to the first Media podcast of 2020. I'm only man today show is our annual predictions special a glimpse of what 2020 has in store for the media. We invite some of our favourite industry insiders to reveal their trends for the year ahead in TV radio print and 2019 was a b…Download MP3 feedproxy.google.com Read transriptWednesday 08 January 2020, PM
The man driving Jeremy Clarkson
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 we are on a Grand Tour today without guests coming from Two hemispheres and spending a lot of time travelling between them and the woman has been called the fourth wheel to the trio of Jeremy Clarkson Richard Hammond and James May but that rather un…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transript
RadioToday Roundtable January 2020
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics discover the world leading brands at radio hello Happy New Year welcome to the radio Today programme and Trevor down and this week's edition is the January roundtable wear at guilt-free Studios Which advertising off so I'm going to say whenever I need …Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptWednesday 08 January 2020, AM
Media Masters - John Bird
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to media Masters series of one-to-one interviews with people at the top of the game by Lord John bird founder and editor-in-chief of The Big Issue launched in 1991 the Independent magazine is sold on the street by homeless people to help them out of povert…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptTuesday 07 January 2020, AM
Freeview Play service ends 2019 with almost 7 million users
UK digital TV platform Freeview confirmed that the Freeview Play on-demand service ended 2019 with almost 7 million users. The BritBox streaming service will become available on Freeview Play in early-2020, and a new Accessible TV Guide will launch on all connected Freeview Play devices at LCN 555. - www.telecompaper.comwww.telecompaper.comFriday 03 January 2020, AM
UK spent a record £3bn on streaming music, films and TV in 2019
The rise in popularity of services such as Netflix, Amazon and Spotify prompted record spending on streaming music, films and TV shows in the UK last year to more than 3bn, as the digital revolution hammered high street sales of DVDs and CDs. The total UK entertainment market, which also includes the video games sector, grew by 2.4 to hit a record 7.8bn in 2019, according to the latest annual sales and spending figures from the Entertainment Retailers Association. Digital video sales hit 2.1bn last year, while UK music fans spent 1bn on streaming services for the first time. - www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comThursday 02 January 2020, AM
Media Masters - Michael Grade
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to media master that he was a one-to-one interviews with top of the video game after 3 years in Hollywood as president of embassy television he took quote the biggest pike caught in history returning to the UK 1984 s controller BBC One this golden period s…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptWednesday 01 January 2020, PM
The British drama boom
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts Happy New Year to you all. Thank you for listening when you could they be watching TV set in last few days. I bet you have a few box sets perhaps because the subject of today's show is the UK Drama industry Britain traditional channels might be losing viewers to Net…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptFriday 27 December 2019, PM
27/12/2019 Radio 4 Feedback
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts hello, this is the season of Goodwill towards all shame on U controller of radio 3 why what's he done make changes to our much-loved schedule, that's what it feedback this week. I'll be the controller of radio 3 why he made those changes and how he sees the stations…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptThursday 26 December 2019, PM
Disney pulls shows from Sky as it prepares for UK streaming debut
Disney has pulled more than half of its TV box sets from Sky's streaming service, including popular series such as Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and the Marvel shows, as the entertainment giant prepares to launch its Netflix rival in the UK next year. Sky is an immensely profitable partner for Disney and it is expected that even if the US entertainment group does pull its prime movies and TV shows, it will continue to have a deal in place for its TV channels - such as Disney Junior and Disney XD - to continue to be broadcast to Sky's 24 million pay-TV customers across Europe. - www.theguardian.comwww.theguardian.comThursday 26 December 2019, AM
Media Masters - Alex Hill
Media Masters with Paul Blanchard welcome to media Masters series of one-to-one interviews with people at the top of the league in the president of AEG Europe Alex Hill starting his career as an assistant manager at KPMG the 90s he went on to financial director roles at flextech television and f…Download MP3 www.buzzsprout.com Read transriptMonday 23 December 2019, PM
BritBox confirms Smart TV, Chromecast availability |
BritBox, the SVoD service created by the BBC and ITV, has confirmed that the service is now available on Panasonic's premium range of televisions, on Smart TVs manufactured by Vestel, and on Google Chromecast streaming sticks. The BritBox Chromecast app allows subscribers to view BritBox on any television with an HDMI port by adding a 30 Chromecast device. - advanced-television.comadvanced-television.comSunday 22 December 2019, AM
Ian Hislop's review of the year in media
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 Wednesday this year which means no place for the media show in the Radio 4 schedule, but I'm not going to leave you empty-handed because I'm sending you a Christmas present down the BBC sounds chimney, Ian Hislop has been editor of Private Eye since…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptFriday 20 December 2019, PM
20/12/2019 Radio 4 Feedback
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts government want a big majority. It's his labour in disarray, and it it's a pretty good time to put the foot on the windpipe of an independent broadcasting that was the editor of the Today programme Sarah Sands responding to the government's apparent decision to boyc…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptWednesday 18 December 2019, PM
Delete the media?
BBC sounds music Radio podcasts from BBC Radio 4 yet again appear to be surprised by the result of a general election in 2010 a coalition in 2015 most myself very much included failed to see the coming Tory 2017 most Mr Corbin search and this time round many they were predicting a slim Tory majori…Download MP3 www.bbc.co.uk Read transriptWednesday 18 December 2019, AM
Radio predictions 2020 with James Cridland
The radiated a program with broadcast bionics discover the world leading brands at radio Harlow and Stuart Clarkson welcome to our final radio Today programme for 2019 what a year it's been as you can hear I got the pre-christmas man flu, so I think I'm going to leave a lot of the talking this wee…Download MP3 audioboom.com Read transriptpick a page