Ben Cooper
Controller 主播大秀 Radio 1, 1Xtra and Asian Network, Controller, 主播大秀 Radio 1 and 主播大秀 Radio 1Xtra
Blog posts in total 10
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No Pressure, Greg
Radio 1 controller Ben Cooper heaps on the pressure for Greg James, new host of the Radio 1 Breakfast show - one of the most important jobs in the Radio industry.
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Reinventing Radio for the Alexa Age
Ben Cooper, Controller 主播大秀 Radio 1, 1Xtra and Asian Network on why radio is thriving in the "stream age".
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Weekend starts early on Radio 1
Controller, Ben Cooper, explains why he said 'yes' to a four day week (and a three day weekend) on 主播大秀 Radio 1.
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Radio 1 launches on 主播大秀 iPlayer
Last week the 主播大秀 Trust approved the 主播大秀's proposal to launch a dedicated space on 主播大秀 iPlayer for Radio 1 listeners. In this post, Controller Ben Cooper introduces the service and explains some of the thinking behind it.
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Radio 1 for the 鈥榟ead down鈥� generation
Since Tony Hall鈥檚 speech last autumn the Radio 1 team have been thinking further about what Radio 1 on 主播大秀 iPlayer means, here, Radio 1 controller Ben Cooper shares their plans.
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Why we're playing 'Ding Dong The Witch is Dead' on Radio 1's Sunday 14 April 2013 Chart Show
Radio 1 Controller Ben Cooper on the campaign to get 'Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead" to the top of the Official Charts.聽
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Two stories about 主播大秀 Radio 1 - Chris Moyles and Nick Grimshaw
Today there are two stories about 主播大秀 Radio 1. Chris Moyles announcing that his record breaking show is coming to an end. And Nick Grimshaw is the new presenter of the Radio 1 Breakfast Show. I've known Chris since he walked into Radio 1 in 1997. I was his producer on the Early Breakfast Show...
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Controller, Ben Cooper, blogs about the Radio 1 Hackney Weekend
2012 is a special year for the UK with London playing host to the Olympic Games. Here at Radio 1 and 1Xtra we wanted to make sure that we marked this in a fitting way, and in one that would give young people from London and beyond, who might not necessarily be engaged with the games, a chance to ...
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Radio 1's Big Weekend and a big clean up for tickets
The future King was there, the current Queen of Pop looked amazing and 40,000 people from North Wales had a pretty good time too. On Monday morning, as I sat on a bench on platform 1 at Bangor train station I reflected on an amazing week of activity which culminated in two days of the very best ...