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Published 16 August 2018
An introduction to Independent Television programming in 1966
Published 22 January 2018
A good jingle can sell you anything – in 1957, at least
Published 26 September 2017
The BBC reviews the first two years of the Light Programme
Published 9 November 2011
Kevin Chamberlain takes us on a journey through his life with a gramophone
Published 5 April 2010
About a year ago, a free music streaming service called Spotify was launched in the UK (it’s available elsewhere too). At the start, it didn’t have all that much music…
Published 13 January 2010
BBC admits it went too far in U2 tie-up On the surface this just appears to be yet another complaint from the commercial media sector (this time, the RadioCentre) along…
Published 3 October 2008
Despite the fact that Cory Ondrejka works for EMI, he knows more about what’s really going on in the music industry than almost anyone else.
Published 9 May 2008
If you, like me, are an avid BBC Four viewer, you might have seen the extremely cool trailer for the recent Mediaeval (oh, sorry, we are spelling it the American…
Published 9 March 2008
So here we are in this new media world. We download our music and give it to our friends, so the musicians who make it don’t get any income. We…