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Cinema began in Leeds - vote for the best West Yorkshire film
West Yorkshire is arguably the home of cinema. Actually, not even arguably. Whatever claims the French or the Americans might make, Louis Le Prince, who made the first motion pictures the world had ever seen, did his groundbreaking work in Leeds in 1888, producing two short films, Roundhay Garde...
A RAJAR primer
Editor's note: on the eve of the publication of the latest radio listening figures, Paul Kennedy, Research Director at RAJAR, explains how they're gathered - SB. RAJAR, or 'Radio Joint Audience Research', is the official body in charge of radio audience measurement for the UK. RAJAR was establi...
A Labs version of the BBC Radio homepage
Editor's note: On the BBC Internet blog there's news of a new test version of the BBC Radio homepage for you to try and out and submit your feedback - PM. A screenshot of the Radio 1 Labs release Today marks an important (if relatively modest) step for BBC radio on digital platforms...
Austin, I'm listening
Editor's note: Jamillah Knowles, host of 5 live's tech culture podcast Outriders went to Austin's sprawling music, arts and tech conference South by South West earlier this month. She was on the look out for radio in all its forms - SB. Heading to the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas I knew I w...
