Media Masters
Media Masters
New Thinking
Media Masters - Bob Shennan
46 minutes Posted Dec 10, 2015 at 5:00 am.
Day-to-day duties of a Radio Controller
Will 6 Music survive?
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Bob leads many of the BBC's flagship radio stations, including Radio 2, 6 Music, and the Asian Network. In this extended interview, he outlines his plans as the first Director of BBC Music, discusses Charter renewal, reveals the issues leading to the closure of Channel 4 Radio, and tackles claims the Beeb is too populist.
17.20 - Career to date
24.40 - The internet's impact on radio and TV
33.30 - Lessons learned from the closure of Channel 4 Radio
39.00 - Charter renewal and the future of the BBC
43.30 - "My best day at the BBC so far..."