Tag: Del Amitri
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Musicians blast BBC Scotland’s late-night axe: ‘career- harming’ changes spark backlash
Overview: Austerity in the air for late-night radio The announcement that BBC Radio Scotland plans to scrap or overhaul several specialist late-night programmes has stirred a strong reaction from musicians and industry figures. Artists ranging from folk to indie rock have voiced concerns that the changes could diminish opportunities for emerging artists, reduce exposure for…
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Musicians Rally Against BBC Radio Scotland Late-Night Show Cuts
Industry backlash over BBC Radio Scotland’s late-night format changes A chorus of prominent musicians has voiced strong opposition to BBC Radio Scotland’s announced plan to overhaul its late-night programming, including the suspension or removal of specialist shows. The move, which would shift or replace dedicated late-night slots with broader formats, has sparked concern that emerging…
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Musicians Rally Against BBC Radio Scotland’s Late-Night Programming Shake-Up
Background: The proposed changes to BBC Radio Scotland’s late-night schedule The wave of criticism sweeping through Scotland’s music scene centers on BBC Radio Scotland’s plan to overhaul its specialist late-night programming. The broadcaster has proposed shifting slots, trimming shows, and introducing new formats for late sessions that traditionally served as a lifeline for independent artists,…