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Pages in category "Radio broadcasting companies of the United Kingdom" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
BBC Radio 2 is the UK's most listened-to radio station, playing classic and contemporary music for an older audience, as well as specialist music programmes in the evening (FM 88.1 - 90.2 MHz) BBC Radio 3 is a classical music station, broadcasting concerts and operas.
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
Owner or parent company FM AM DAB Freeview Freesat Sky Virgin; Absolute Radio: Adult-orientated pop / rock music Bauer Media Group: 11D / 12A BBC Radio 1: New and contemporary hit music BBC: FM 97.1–99.7 12B 700 700 0101 901 BBC Radio 1Xtra: Black contemporary music BBC 12B 701 701 0127 907 BBC Radio 2: Classic and adult contemporary music ...
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national broadcaster of the United Kingdom.Headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, it is the world's oldest national broadcaster, and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees, employing over 22,000 staff in total, of whom approximately 19,000 are in public-sector broadcasting.
Previously, Radio 1 had 'borrowed' BBC Radio 2's FM frequencies for approximately 24 hours each week, gradually reducing at the end of the 1980s until the final 'borrow' took place in March 1990, five months before Radio 2 became the BBC's first FM-only service when on 27 August 1990, BBC Radio 5 began broadcasting on Radio 2's MW frequencies.
Global Media & Entertainment Limited, [2] trading as Global, is a British media company formed in 2007.It is the owner of the largest commercial radio company in Europe having expanded through a number of historical acquisitions, including Chrysalis Radio, GCap Media and GMG Radio.
Of the world's 500 largest companies, 26 are headquartered in the UK. [18] The economy is boosted by North Sea oil and gas production; its reserves were estimated at 2.8 billion barrels in 2016, [19] although it has been a net importer of oil since 2005. [20] The size of London's economy makes it the largest city by GDP in Europe. [21]