BBC Radio 2 Eurovision
BBC Radio 2 Eurovision was a pop-up DAB service from the BBC which launched at 12 Noon on Thursday 8 May 2014. The station continued to broadcast for 12 hours each day until Sunday 11 May 2014.[1] The station returned at Noon on Thursday 21 May 2015 and continued to broadcast until 10pm on 24 May 2015.
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| Broadcast area | United Kingdom; available worldwide through the internet |
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| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Hot AC, Indie Music, Infotainment |
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| Owner | BBC |
| Sister stations | BBC Radio 2 |
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| First air date | 8 May 2014 |
| Last air date | 24 May 2015 |
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| Website | www |
Previous logo, from the 2014 Contest, held in Copenhagen.
The station's programming mainly concentrates on the history and culture of the Eurovision Song Contest, as well as providing a more comprehensive coverage of the annual festival for the avid Eurovision fan.[2]
Presenters
References
- Shennan, Bob (31 March 2014). "Radio 2 launches 'Radio 2 Eurovision' pop-up DAB radio station". BBC Media Centre. BBC. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- Spencer, Brett (29 March 2014). "Eurovision 2014 on BBC Radio 2". About the BBC Blog. BBC. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
External links
- Official website
- BBC Radio 2 Eurovision on Facebook
- Media UK's BBC Radio 2 site including scheduled programming
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