BBC to close Director of Radio and Music role
James Purnell, former Director of Radio and Music, will not be replaced at the BBC cutting out a layer of management from the organisation.
BBC Director of Radio James Purnell leaving next month
The BBC's Director of Radio and Music James Purnell has announced he's leaving the BBC at the start of November to take up a new role for the University of Arts London.
Building a creative, diverse future for BBC Radio & Music
James Purnell, Director BBC Radio & Education writes about Building a creative, diverse future for BBC Radio & Music.
James Purnell to speak at Radiodays Europe 2020
James Purnell, Director Radio & Education, BBC, has signed up as a speaker for the Radiodays Europe event in Lisbon next year.
Podcast: Radio Festival, Tuning In and Radio Audio Week
This week we’re at Radio Audio Week 2019 as Stuart Clarkson talks to speakers at the Radio Festival and RadioCentre’s Tuning In Conference.
James Purnell: Changing to stay the same with BBC Sounds
James Purnell, BBC’s Director of Radio and Education, has spoken about a new public service algorithm to improve BBC Sounds.
Greg James and James Purnell sign up for Radio Festival
Greg James: After Glastonbury and a few others, the Radio Festival is my favourite of all the festivals.
James Purnell wants an official podcast chart
BBC Director, Radio & Education James Purnell says he would like to see an official way to measure the popularity of podcasts.
In full: James Purnell’s radio speech to the EBU
James Purnell, Director of Radio & Education, has delivered his keynote speech to the EBU's Truth and Power Conference, with revelations on the future of radio.
BBC wants to work closer with Commercial Radio
The BBC is not admitting defeat or ceasing to care about radio audience share, despite a newspaper report to the contrary.