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6 Music celebrates Irish music with Dave Fanning
How to tell the story of Irish Rock on radio? An hour a week for half-a-year might do it. 26 hours all-in. That would be ideal. For Dave Fanning's new series on BBC Radio 6 Music however, he's only got four. Less a history of, more of a a journey through, Irish Rock.
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BBC Arabic Young Journalist Award 2014 Winner
Abdelfattah Farag, the recipient of BBC Young Journalist Award 2014 as part of the BBC Arabic Festival, blogs about the training he received as part of his award at the BBC Arabic bureau in Cairo.
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myBBC – the most personal summer of live events from across the BBC
Phil Fearnley explains that the BBC's goal is to make this year’s summer of sport and live events the best ever - by making it more personal and relevant to you.
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How we make BBC Radio 4 Extra's Newsjack
Radio 4 Extra producer Lyndsay Fenner explains what Newsjack is and how the topical sketch show is made each week.
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Radio 3’s International Women’s Day - Celebrating Women composers
Radio 3 producer Olwen Fisher shares the wealth of programming on the network celebrating Women composers for International Women's day on 8 March.
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DEC Yemen Crisis Appeal
As the latest Disasters Emergency Committee Appeal launches, Sally Flatman explains how the BBC is involved with the charity.
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Accidental interview leads to 8 million views online
Stuart Flinders was out and about in Liverpool producing a vox-pop, asking passers-by what their memories were of a football match in 1967. He didn't expect to bump into a member of the team from the very match in question. Nor that the interview would get viewed 8 million times.
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Joining up 39 BBC local radio stations
From Monday 7 January at 7pm, talk and music radio presenter Mark Forrest presents a new programme broadcast across of the BBC's 39 local radio stations. In this post, Mark explains how the programme has come to life.
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BarCamp? What's a BarCamp?
Last weekend we did something a bit different at the BBC. On Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September we hosted the BBC's first ever BarCamp, in our northern home at MediaCityUK. 'What's a BarCamp?' I hear you cry. Well, it's been described as many things from an 'un-conference' to a 'catered c...
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Being the BBC's Disability News Correspondent
BBC Three's Defying the Label season tackles perceptions of disability with real stories from a 'disabling world'. As the season launches tonight (Monday 20 July) Nikki Fox the BBC's Disability News Correspondent talks to us about her role.
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Radio 1 and 1Xtra inspire young people to pledge #1MillionHours volunteering in 2016
Rebecca Frank, Head of Production, Radio 1, 1Xtra and Asian Network, celebrates Radio 1 and 1Xtra's successful #1MillionHours campaign.
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Delivering debates in Zambia with BBC Media Action
Clemency Fraser reveals what's involved in producing the BBC Media Action's TV debates in Zambia.
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Global broadcasters in partnership ask 'WHY POVERTY?'
Storyville's editor Nick Fraser gives an insight into the making of eight documentaries exploring global poverty and the fight to eradicate it.
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Bluestone 42
Mark Freeland considers the risks and rewards of setting comedy in difficult places.
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Songwriters and performers invited to submit Eurovision 2015 entry
On the BBC Eurovision blog, executive producer Guy Freeman wrote about selecting next year's song for the competition, inviting songwriters and performers to submit songs for consideration.
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The next radio revolution - your very own BBC Radio station
Following Tony Hall's announcement on Monday, Mark Friend details how the proposed changes to radio will help listeners gain access to all their favourite audio content in one place whilst discovering new things tailored to their tastes.
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Media Centre, London: first in, last out
Andrew Fullerton reflects on the story of the Media Centre in West London.
