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Radio

The BBC admit they’re not ready to switch off analogue radio

24 March 2018

9:00 AM

24 March 2018

9:00 AM

As Bob Shennan, the BBC’s director of radio and music admitted this week, there are almost two million podcast-only listeners in the UK who never tune into BBC Radio. They’re captivated by specialist music (Heart, Absolute, etc), specialist talks (mostly religious such as Premier Christian) or specialist news and current affairs (the Economist, Monocle).

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