Crossed Wires festival 2026 - BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 4 bring flagship shows to Sheffield and to audiences at home in an expanded Fringe partnership

BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 4 are the official Fringe festival partners of Crossed Wires – ‘the world’s biggest podcasting ...
Engadget

BBC launches BBC iPlayer Radio app for iOS

Today the BBC launched its BBC iPlayer Radio for iOS. The app builds on the popularity of BBC's iPlayer video app for iPhone and iPad. With BBC iPlayer Radio, users can listen to any BBC radio station ...

Radio 1's Big Weekend - How to watch Fatboy Slim, Zara Larsson and Olivia Dean on TV and BBC iPlayer and listen across Radio and BBC Sounds

Radio 1's Big Weekend is coming to Herrington Country Park in Sunderland from Friday 22 May - Sunday 24 May 2026 and we couldn't be more excited! Kicking off the festival season w ...
CNET

BBC iPlayer Radio out today, iOS and Android apps in tow

The BBC is sprucing up its online radio service, launching a central iPlayer for radio that collects all of Auntie's channels onto a single site. From today, you'll see a dedicated home for the BBC's ...
Engadget

BBC launches iPlayer Radio: a separate radio-only mobile app and web UI

No one can accuse the BBC of neglecting radio in its quest for streaming nirvana — not when the number of radio listeners on iPlayer has shot up 56 percent in a year (and 300 percent on tablets).
Digital Spy

BBC launches dedicated iPlayer for radio

The BBC has launched a new dedicated iPlayer platform for all its radio content, which will give a higher profile to the stations and focus on live streaming. From today (October 8), BBC iPlayer Radio ...
TechCrunch

Android Version Of BBC’s iPlayer Radio App Hits Google Play At Last, Heading To Amazon App Store Soon

The U.K.’s BBC has launched an Android version of its iPlayer Radio app which lets U.K. users listen to BBC radio stations live or catch up on scheduled programmes they missed. Confirming that the app ...
The Next Web

The BBC unveils iPlayer Radio, a new standalone service for PCs, smartphones and tablets

At New Broadcasting House in central London today, the BBC unveiled the latest product from its digital conveyor belt – BBC iPlayer Radio, following a three-month beta period. You can read our full ...
TechCrunch

BBC iPlayer Radio app now available in the U.S.

BBC does radio well, and now Americans can experience the full effect of the UK broadcaster’s audio content expertise with the iPlayer Radio app for iOS and Android. The app contains all of BBC’s ...
The Drum

BBC iPlayer radio app for Android launched

The BBC has announced the launch of BBC iPlayer Radio for Android, an app which offers improved functionality on its iOS cousin. For the first time ever the app will be available for use on tablet ...
CNET

Enjoy BBC TV and radio shows on iPlayer for a whole month

Auntie Beeb has extended online availability to 30 days, giving you more time to catch up on the likes of "Peaky Blinders", "The Fall" and "Good Omens". Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, ...