BBC Radio 1 (97-99FM) is a national radio station with a focus on modern popular music and chart hits. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, hip hop and indie. Radio 1 covers festivals, interviews artists, and reaches a national audience of younger listeners (target audience 15-29).

Background and Format: BBC 6 Music aims to provide alternative music and culture from the 1960s to the present day onwards to a national audience, available on DAB Digital Radio and Online.    Programme Maker/Production Company: BBC Target Audience: Listeners aged between 25 and 44.  Circulation: Source: RAJAR for period ending March 2020. Top tips for PRs: The BBC cannot accept traditional product press releases because the BBC cannot endorse products. To submit music, send CDs to Jeff Smith at 6 Music, BBC Western House, 99 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NY Some of the presenters of BBC 6 run a blog called Fresh on the Net: www.freshonthenet.co.uk where music can be submitted. The station has a Twitter feed called 6 Music Bot which details which tracks have just been played. The account is: www.twitter.com/BBC6MusicBot Awards: 2017 - ARIAS, Best On-Air Promotion: The 6Music Festival in Glasgow (gold)  2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best Creative Innovation: Now Playing @6Music (silver) 2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best Music Feature or Documentary: Adam Buxton on David Bowie (silver) 2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best Station Imaging (nominated) 2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best Promotional Campaign: The Sound of Cinema on 6 Music (silver) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Music Feature or Documentary, 6 Music Celebrates: 50 Years of the Cassette (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Station Imaging (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Music Programme, Lauren Laverne (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Music Programme, Jarvis Cocker’s Sunday Service (nominated) 2012 - Sony Radio Academy Award, Music Broadcaster of the Year, Tom Service (Nominated) 2012 - Sony Radio Academy Award, Music Broadcaster of the Year, Mark Radcliffe (Nominated) 2012 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Entertainment Programme (SilverAward), Adam & Joe 2012 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, UK Station of the Year (GoldAward) Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Monday 14 October 2013 BBC Radio 6 Music has announced it will be making a few changes to the station’s Autumn weekend schedule. From 2 November Huey Morgan will move from Sunday afternoon to Saturday mornings at 10am-1pm, taking over from Edith Bowman whose series will come to an end. Sunday mornings will still be hosted by Cerys Matthews but her show is being extended by 1 hour, seeing the show run from 10am-1pm. The Sunday Special slot will move to 1pm. The hour long show includes one-off guest playlists and documentaries. Guy Garvey’s show will be moving from Sunday 10pm to the earlier time of 2pm. Don Letts will be moving to fill Guy’s show at 10pm and will be running through to 12am. Lauren Laverne will be presenting 6 music live from Monday 14 to Friday 18 October, from Maida Vale at 10am-1pm. Full details of the schedule change at BBC Radio 6 Music can be viewed here  Media Alerts UK Consumer Alert: Monday 13th August 2018 BBC Radio 6 Music has announced c

Dazed is an independent British fashion, culture and arts magazine, published quarterly. It was founded by Jefferson Hack and photographer Rankin as Dazed & Confused in 1991. Dazed is part of Dazed Media, whose portfolio includes AnOther, Another Man, Dazed Korea, Dazed Beauty, Nowness and Dazed Studio, the company’s in-house creative agency. In 2021, Dazed Media launched Dazed Club and App, a membership platform that connects a community of like-minded creatives via exclusive events, opportunities and competitions. Dazed Media is headquartered in London for EMEA and New York for North America.

Background and Format:BBC Radio Ulster aims to provide news, entertainment and sport to a province-wide audience in Northern Ireland, available on 92-95 FM, DAB and on BBC iPlayer. Programme Owner/Production Company:BBCTarget Audience: Listeners age 35+. It has an approximate 50/50 split of male/female listeners during breakfast and drive time and but in the daytime this changes to 40% male and 60% female.Circulation:Source: RAJAR for period ending March 2020.Top Tips for PRs: The production teams for individual programmes can usually be reached on +44 (0)28 9033 8000. The news team can be contacted at ni_news@bbc.co.uk. The switchboard can also be reached on +44 (0)8459 555 678 The BBC are unable to advertise on their UK outlets. The BBC cannot accept traditional product press releases because the BBC cannot endorse products. The BBC will not carry out competitions.Awards:2018 - ARIAS, Best Specialist Music Show: Soundscapes with Stephen McCauley (bronze) 2016 - ARIAS, Best News Coverage: The Nolan Show (nominated)2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Station of the Year (1 million plus) (gold)2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best Music Feature or Documentary: The Sash My Father Wore (nominated)2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Local Radio Journalist of the Year: The Nolan Show Team (bronze)2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Breakfast Show of the Year (under 10 million) (nominated)2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best News & Current Affairs Programme, The Nolan Show (nominated)2008 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Braking News Award, 'Omagh Fire Tragedy', BBC Radio Ulster (Winner)Alerts:Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 25 February 2015There have been a number of changes to the schedule at BBC Radio Ulster. The following will take place from 14 March:Cherrie Mcllwaine’s evening show will be extended to five nights a week from Monday to Friday. The hour-long show will be broadcast at 11pm.John Bennett will be moving to the Saturday night slot from 10pm. He will be playing hits and unknown rarities from the 60s, 70s, and 80s.Full details of the new schedule can be viewed here. For press enquiries, Jeff Magill can be reached at jeff.magill@bbc.co.ukGorkana Alert: Thursday 25 September 2014BBC Radio Ulster has announced a range of changes to its schedule:Wendy Austin will present a new dedicated specialist business programme called Inside Business from 2 November. The half-hour programme will broadcast from 1.30pm and provide expert analysis, insight and discussion into the vital and varied world of business and its effects on the economy and everyday lives. It will be repeated on Mondays from 6.30pm.William Crawley is stepping down after 12 years as the host of Sunday Sequence to take over at the helm of BBC Radio Ulster’s longest-running debate programme, Talkback, every weekday from 12-1.30pm.Sunday Sequence, on Sundays at 8.30am-10.15am, will be presented by Audrey Carville and Roisin McAuley, who will present the long-running ethics and

Background and format: Smooth Radio London aims to provide news, features about famous songs, lifestyle and relaxing music for Greater London, available on 102.2 FM, DAB and Online. Advertising information can be found here. Programme Maker/Production Company: Global Radio Target audience: Listeners aged 40-59  Circulation: Source: RAJAR for period ending March 2020. Tips for PRs: Press releases should be sent to the department email and not to the Editor's personal mail box. Producers vary for each show on Smooth Radio, therefore only general contact details are available. News and programming comes primarily from Manchester (with some programming coming from London). The newsteam are based in Manchester but cover all the national and regional news. The network is automated on Saturday, 10:00am-2:00pm, and Sunday, 6:00pm-12:00am. Between the hours of 6:00-10:00am and 4:00-8:00pm, Monday to Friday, and 2:00-6:00pm Saturday and Sunday, programming is local. The remainder of Smooth Radio’s output is produced and presented from the studios in London. To send pictures or videos, the picture desk can be reached at picturedesk@global.com The Youtube channel for the station can be found here. Awards: 2013 - Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards, Local Sales Team of the Year (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, UK Radio Brand of the Year (nominated) Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Tuesday 25 February 2014 From March, Smooth Radio relaunches as ‘Your Relaxing Music Mix’. Kate Garraway, Andrew Castle and Myleene Klass join Tina Hobley and other Smooth presenters as the station re-launches and prepares to extend its reach with the following national line-up: Kate Garraway will join from 3 March when she starts her mid-morning weekday show, which will be broadcast across the network from 10am to 1pm. Andrew Castle will host the weekday Breakfast show, with four hours of music and chat from 6am to 10am. Andrew will also interview a celebrity every Sunday evening, on ‘Andrew Castle Meets’, which will also be broadcast across the network. Myleene Klass will present the Saturday morning show each week from 10am to 2pm. Myleene will continue to present on Saturdays and Sundays at 10pm to 1am on Classic FM. Completing the national line-up, Paul Phear will present weekday afternoons. Anthony Davis, who recently took up his new slot, remains on Drive (4pm to 8pm). He will also host a new show the ‘Great American Songbook’ on Sunday evenings. Chris Skinner will present ‘The Smooth Sanctuary’ and a new show on Saturday nights the ‘Great British Song Book’. Tina Hobley will continue to present the Sunday mid-morning show from 9am to 12 noon. For press enquiries, Sophia Boudjemaa, Charlotte Johnston or Michael Hickson can be reached on +44 (0)20 3740 7475 and global@sevendialspr.com Gorkana Alert: Thursday 6 February 2014 Global, the UK’s leading music & entertainment company, has announced it has agreed a deal to divest radio stations in the reg