BPG in the News – October 3, 2010

The music business week in five – Friday 1 Oct 2010 – CMU News-Blog (blog) The music business week in five – Friday 1 Oct 2010 CMU News-Blog (blog) Andy Parfitt was talking to the Broadcasting Press Guild and said that, while a revival of ‘Top Of The Pops’ was out of the quest. […] [Read more…]

Moyles Rant goes Unpunished – Car Rentals Moyles Rant goes UnpunishedCar RentalsParfitt was speaking at a Broadcasting Press Guild breakfast get together In defence of the Chris Moyles show, he commented that this is what Chris does …and mo. […] [Read more…]

The BBC is looking for new music TV formats – CMU News-Blog (blog) The BBC is looking for new music TV formatsCMU News-Blog (blog)According to The Guardian, Parfitt told a breakfast gathering of the Broadcasting Press Guild: “We are working on it. It would be great i. […] [Read more…]

Top Of The Pops Return Ruled Out As BBC Prepares New Flagship Music Show – Gigwise Top Of The Pops Return Ruled Out As BBC Prepares New Flagship Music ShowGigwise”We are working on it,” he said at a breakfast meeting of the Broadcasting Press Guild in London. “It would be great if w. […] [Read more…]

BBC Plan New Flagship Music Show – ClashMusic.com ClashMusic.comBBC Plan New Flagship Music ShowClashMusic.com Speaking at a Broadcasting Press Guild meeting, BBC Radio 1 controller Andy Parfitt insisted that a new show was on its way. “We are working. […] [Read more…]

No return for ‘Top Of The Pops’ as BBC looks to new music show – NME.com No return for ‘Top Of The Pops’ as BBC looks to new music showNME.com… for the audience,” Guardian.co.uk quotes Andy Parfitt, the BBC’s head of popular music, as saying during a breakfast with the B. […] [Read more…]

BBC Head of Music Reveals Quest for New Flagship Music TV Show – Spinner BBC Head of Music Reveals Quest for New Flagship Music TV ShowSpinner”We are working on it,” head of popular music Andy Parfitt told a Broadcasting Press Guild breakfast. He also hit out at suggestion. […] [Read more…]

BBC Local Radio rebrands BBC Introducing shows – RadioandMusic.com BBC Local Radio rebrands BBC Introducing shows RadioandMusic.com Speaking to members of the Broadcasting Press Guild, he announced that many of the shows which currently host the name will remain unchan. […] [Read more…]

BBC Local Radio Rebrands BBC Introducing Shows – News On News BBC Local Radio Rebrands BBC Introducing Shows News On News Speaking to members of the Broadcasting Press Guild, he announced that many of the shows which currently host the name will remain unchanged b. […] [Read more…]

Big Brother On Five In DoubtTalks between the company that owns the rights to Big Brother and Channel Five are reported to have stalled. When Richard Desmond bought the broadcaster earlier this year he said he was keen to keep t. […] [Read more…]

BBC Working On New ‘Flagship Music Show’ To Replace Top Of The Pops0 comments – Live4ever Live4everBBC Working On New ‘Flagship Music Show’ To Replace Top Of The Pops0 commentsLive4everseries, and speaking to a Broadcasting Press Guild, Parfitt has said they are now looking to expand on th. […] [Read more…]

Radio 1 boss defends Moyles’ rant Radio 1 boss Andy Parfitt defends presenter Chris Moyles over his on air rant about not being paid, saying he had not “overstepped the red line”. [Read more…]