BBC London 94.9 is London's BBC Local Radio station, and part of BBC London. Broadcasting across Greater London and beyond on 94.9 FM, DAB, Virgin Media Channel 930, Sky Digital Channel 0152 and also online. Previously known as BBC London Live, GLR (Greater London Radio) and Radio London. BBC London 94.9's Managing Editor is David Robey.
The station's output is broadly similar to other BBC local radio stations and aims at a general mainstream aud...
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BBC London 94.9 is London's BBC Local Radio station, and part of BBC London. Broadcasting across Greater London and beyond on 94.9 FM, DAB, Virgin Media Channel 930, Sky Digital Channel 0152 and also online. Previously known as BBC London Live, GLR (Greater London Radio) and Radio London. BBC London 94.9's Managing Editor is David Robey.
The station's output is broadly similar to other BBC local radio stations and aims at a general mainstream audience. Previous incarnations of the station had offered a more diverse range of programmes for London's various ethnic, religious, social and cultural communities. Some specialist programming remains and is mostly broadcast at the weekend.
Most programmes contain a lot of speech (including interviews, studio guests, banter between presenters and phone ins) but many also feature music to a greater or lesser degree. The varied styles of music played on the station is the key element which differentiates BBC London 94.9 from London's other major...
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