Alan Davey
Controller, BBC Radio 3
Blog posts in total 11
Posts
Beethoven Unleashed
Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey looks back at recent changes in Radio 3's programming, and looks ahead to a year of innovation... and Beethoven.
Big upswing for classical sales and downloads
New figures from the BPI show increases for physical music sales and streaming of classical music of more than 10% last year, outperforming the wider recorded music market, which itself showed a healthy increase of 5.7%.
From the Darkling Plain: Slow Radio
Alan Davey, the Controller of Radio 3 talks about our Slow Radio adventures.
Looking back, and looking ahead
Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey's Christmas message and end-of-year review.
Radio 3’s reach soars with the birds
Our reach has now increased to 2.20m, the highest in 5 years, and a record for Quarter 2.
Reflecting on a strong performance from Radio 3
Controller Alan Davey reflects on the latest RAJAR figures and the thinking which underpins a strong performance for the network.
Radio 3 – 70 Years reborn
Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey traces the history of Radio 3 and looks forward to the Third Programme's 70th anniversary celebrations in 2016.
New Year New Music ‒ Tune in and Turn on a Love for the New
Controller Alan Davey introduces a special season to kick off the New Year on Radio 3.
Northern Lights, Northern Words
Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey previews the Northern Lights season.
Expanding the audience for classical music is a matter to take seriously
Controller Alan Davey expands on his response on Radio 4’s Feedback to a question about the challenges of leading Radio 3…
Alan Davey - First Week at Radio 3
New Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey reflects on his first week in the post.
