Inside Journalism
Journalists in the News: BBC radio audiences drop following cutbacks
BBC Local Radio audiences declined by 10% in the second half of last year, according to the latest RAJAR figures.
The results follow major restructuring at the BBC that saw established local radio presenters leaving the corporation and an increase in programme sharing across regions.
Analysis by Press Gazette found that the BBC’s local radio services in England collectively had a weekly reach of 4.9 million in the Q4. Full report here.