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"Broadcasting Act 1990, section 85". London: HMSO. Retrieved 13 June 2009. (i) one is a service the greater part of which consists in the broadcasting of spoken material, and (ii) another is a service which consists, wholly or mainly, in the broadcasting of music which, in the opinion of the Authority, is not pop music [...] "pop music" includes rock music and other kinds of modern popular music which are characterised by a strong rhythmic element and a reliance on electronic amplification for their performance (whether or not, in the case of any particular piece of rock or other such music, the music in question enjoys a current popularity as measured by the number of recordings sold)
[Programming (also used for History to cite John Revell and Richard Skinner] Lister, David (6 January 1993).
"Virgin puts emphasis on albums". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
Programming - album focus/History - launch target of 4m] Brooks, Richard (21 February 1993).
"Off Air". The Observer. London. p. 65. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History]
"TV's zany dawn raider". The Observer. London. 28 February 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Not going to use] Jackson, Harold (22 March 1993).
"The war of the wavelengths". The Guardian. London. p. 26. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
History: FM campaign (result on 105-108)] Brown, Maggie (25 May 1994).
"Channel 4 presses for break with ITV". The Independent. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: FM launch] Welsh, Edward (10 April 1995).
"Heart of the matter". The Guardian. London. p. 36. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: FM launch advert] Kelsey, Tim (26 June 1995).
"Complaints kill off sherry advert". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[History: FM launch advert] Bussman, Tom (1 July 1995).
"Zeitgeist". The Guardian. London. p. 42. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: plans for global network] Woolf, Marie (23 July 1995).
"Branson plans global radio". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[Presenters: Gary Davies]
"Fine tuning". The Observer. London. 26 November 1995. p. 202. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
New Media] Brown, Maggie (15 May 2000).
"Now, if you've just joined us..."The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as evidence of early online streaming in 1996)
[New Media: AKQA involvement in website] Waldman, Simon (18 March 1996).
"Adland's new toy". The Guardian. London. p. 36. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Presenters: Chris Evans' initial show] Lyttle, John (22 April 1996).
"Do we need Chris Evans?". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source for Chris Evans's early work on Virgin Radio)
[Presenters: Russ and Jono Gold Sony]
"Top broadcast award for Chris Evans". The Independent. London. 1 May 1996. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source for Russ and Jono Gold Sony Award)
[History: Maybe VRI article - Virgin Radio to acquire station in South Africa] Bell, Emily (29 September 1996).
"Rule Britannia, Britannia rules the airwaves". The Observer. London. p. 35. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
New media: AKQA] Bowen, David (15 December 1996).
"Young, gifted and rich". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source that AKQA built Virgin Radio website)
[History: Chris leaves Radio 1, Ginger doesn't win licence for London, Branson says he will offer him role] Culf, Andrew (17 January 1997).
"Ginger proves to hot for BBC". The Guardian. London. p. 3. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans joining, donates money] Daniels, Alison (6 October 1997).
"Fayed bans Diana book from Harrods". The Guardian. London. p. 2. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans tries to get listeners to buy station] Nicholl, Ruaridh (28 October 1997).
"Evans gingers up £75m radio bid". The Guardian. London. p. 7. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans buys station] Ahmed, Kamal (10 December 1997).
"Ginger mogul gloats over coup". The Guardian. London. p. 4. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans buys station] Beavis, Simon; Barrie, Chris (10 December 1997).
"Capital licks wounds and plans growth". The Guardian. London. p. 23. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Not used: Matthew Freud background] Busfield, Steve (18 April 1998).
"All mouth and PR makes him the biz". The Guardian. London. p. 126. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Barrie, Chris (24 April 1998).
"Evans in radio licence battle". The Guardian. London. p. 24. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Barrie, Chris (19 June 1998).
"Ginger pulls out". The Guardian. London. p. 26. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Thal Larson, Peter (19 June 1998).
"Ginger drops digital radio". The Independent. London. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital Radio] Barrie, Chris (3 February 1999).
"Deal Gingers up Talk Radio". The Guardian. London. p. 23. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] Greenslade, Roy (8 March 1999).
"Evans eyes the Star". The Guardian. London. p. 61. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] McCann, Paul (9 March 1999).
"Media: Can Evans do a Star turn?". The Independent. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] Davidson, Nicola; Yates, Robert (14 March 1999).
"Murdoch, here I come". The Observer. London. p. 17. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: SMG results and rename] Trefgarne, George (23 August 2000).
"The Questor Column". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[History/New Media: includes references to sister stations and GSK] Vickers, Amy (22 September 2000).
"Virgin Radio unveils digital strategy". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: Sister Stations] Schofield, Jack (14 December 2000).
"Like a Virgin". The Guardian. London. p. 66. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 3 January 2001, archived from
the original on 24 January 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, Virgin Radio - 192 kbit/s - Stereo - Pop Music
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 24 June 2001, archived from
the original on 13 August 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, On the UK Digital One ensemble, the bitrate of the Virgin Radio service has been reduced to 160 kbits/s.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 24 June 2001, archived from
the original on 6 August 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows that Virgin Radio went from 192kbps to 160kbps between 6 April and 24 June
History: Evans]
"Virgin axes DJ Evans". BBC News. London. 28 June 2001. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[History: Evans]
"Ginger binger". The Daily Telegraph. London. 4 September 2001. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 6 November 2001, archived from
the original on 18 November 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, Virgin Radio is being broadcast in Joint Stereo.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 5 November 2001, archived from
the original on 18 November 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows that Virgin Radio went from Stereo to Joint Stereo between 24 June and 5 November
[Digital Radio: Kiss in Northern Ireland]
"Notes of Radio Authority Meeting"(PDF). London: Radio Authority. 8 November 2001. p. 6. Retrieved 8 June 2009. Kiss to replace Virgin on the Northern Ireland multiplex.
[History: Audience figures] Wells, Matt (1 February 2002).
"Radio steams ahead as TV falters". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[Digital Radio: IOM]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide: Isle of Man, 2 February 2002, archived from
the original on 10 October 2002, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows Virgin Radio, Virgin Classic, Virgin PARTY!, NME Radio, Manx Choice and Manx Radio (all at 128kbit/s Joint Stereo) on test multiplex on the Isle of Man, with a note that the licence for this transmission expires 14th May 2003.
[History: Jon Holmes] Hodgson, Jessica (7 March 2002).
"Virgin sacks DJ Holmes". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[Digital Radio: Groove rebrands to Virgin Groove]
"The Groove adds "Virgin" brand". London: Digital Spy Limited. 13 February 2004. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[New Media: Real Audio 10] Oates, John (7 April 2004).
"Real Player 10 arrives". The Register. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[New Media: Real Audio 10] Iverson, Jon (12 April 2004).
"Radio, Radio, Everywhere". Stereophile. New York: Source Interlink Media, LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[History: FM licence in Edinburgh]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Edinburgh". London: Ofcom. 24 September 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)
[New Media: Visual Radio] Sherwin, Adam (27 September 2004).
"Nokia sees red in radio handsets". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: FM licence in Edinburgh]
"Local Commercial Radio Licence Award: Edinburgh". London: Ofcom. 16 December 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Failure of Virgin Radio to win Edinburgh licence for Virgin Radio Classic Rock)
[History: FM licence in Manchester]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Manchester". London: Ofcom. 10 February 2005. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)
[History: Virgin sale] Wallop, Harry (11 February 2005).
"Ali makes £100m Virgin approach". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: Virgin sale] Milmo, Dan; Martinson, Jane (25 February 2005).
"ITV refuses to back break-up of SMG". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: FM licence for Southampton]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Solent". London: Ofcom. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)
This is a Wikipediauser page. This is not an encyclopedia article or the talk page for an encyclopedia article. If you find this page on any site other than Wikipedia, you are viewing a
mirror site. Be aware that the page may be outdated and that the user whom this page is about may have no personal affiliation with any site other than Wikipedia. The original page is located at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:DavidJones.
I am also active on Wikimedia Commons. My
user page there has a gallery containing all of the images that I have uploaded to Wikimedia Commons from my
Flickr account:
www.flickr.com/photos/davidcjones.
"Broadcasting Act 1990, section 85". London: HMSO. Retrieved 13 June 2009. (i) one is a service the greater part of which consists in the broadcasting of spoken material, and (ii) another is a service which consists, wholly or mainly, in the broadcasting of music which, in the opinion of the Authority, is not pop music [...] "pop music" includes rock music and other kinds of modern popular music which are characterised by a strong rhythmic element and a reliance on electronic amplification for their performance (whether or not, in the case of any particular piece of rock or other such music, the music in question enjoys a current popularity as measured by the number of recordings sold)
[Programming (also used for History to cite John Revell and Richard Skinner] Lister, David (6 January 1993).
"Virgin puts emphasis on albums". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
Programming - album focus/History - launch target of 4m] Brooks, Richard (21 February 1993).
"Off Air". The Observer. London. p. 65. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History]
"TV's zany dawn raider". The Observer. London. 28 February 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Not going to use] Jackson, Harold (22 March 1993).
"The war of the wavelengths". The Guardian. London. p. 26. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
History: FM campaign (result on 105-108)] Brown, Maggie (25 May 1994).
"Channel 4 presses for break with ITV". The Independent. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: FM launch] Welsh, Edward (10 April 1995).
"Heart of the matter". The Guardian. London. p. 36. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: FM launch advert] Kelsey, Tim (26 June 1995).
"Complaints kill off sherry advert". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[History: FM launch advert] Bussman, Tom (1 July 1995).
"Zeitgeist". The Guardian. London. p. 42. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: plans for global network] Woolf, Marie (23 July 1995).
"Branson plans global radio". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[Presenters: Gary Davies]
"Fine tuning". The Observer. London. 26 November 1995. p. 202. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
New Media] Brown, Maggie (15 May 2000).
"Now, if you've just joined us..."The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as evidence of early online streaming in 1996)
[New Media: AKQA involvement in website] Waldman, Simon (18 March 1996).
"Adland's new toy". The Guardian. London. p. 36. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Presenters: Chris Evans' initial show] Lyttle, John (22 April 1996).
"Do we need Chris Evans?". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source for Chris Evans's early work on Virgin Radio)
[Presenters: Russ and Jono Gold Sony]
"Top broadcast award for Chris Evans". The Independent. London. 1 May 1996. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source for Russ and Jono Gold Sony Award)
[History: Maybe VRI article - Virgin Radio to acquire station in South Africa] Bell, Emily (29 September 1996).
"Rule Britannia, Britannia rules the airwaves". The Observer. London. p. 35. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
New media: AKQA] Bowen, David (15 December 1996).
"Young, gifted and rich". The Independent. London. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Use as source that AKQA built Virgin Radio website)
[History: Chris leaves Radio 1, Ginger doesn't win licence for London, Branson says he will offer him role] Culf, Andrew (17 January 1997).
"Ginger proves to hot for BBC". The Guardian. London. p. 3. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans joining, donates money] Daniels, Alison (6 October 1997).
"Fayed bans Diana book from Harrods". The Guardian. London. p. 2. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans tries to get listeners to buy station] Nicholl, Ruaridh (28 October 1997).
"Evans gingers up £75m radio bid". The Guardian. London. p. 7. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans buys station] Ahmed, Kamal (10 December 1997).
"Ginger mogul gloats over coup". The Guardian. London. p. 4. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Evans buys station] Beavis, Simon; Barrie, Chris (10 December 1997).
"Capital licks wounds and plans growth". The Guardian. London. p. 23. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Not used: Matthew Freud background] Busfield, Steve (18 April 1998).
"All mouth and PR makes him the biz". The Guardian. London. p. 126. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Barrie, Chris (24 April 1998).
"Evans in radio licence battle". The Guardian. London. p. 24. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Barrie, Chris (19 June 1998).
"Ginger pulls out". The Guardian. London. p. 26. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital radio] Thal Larson, Peter (19 June 1998).
"Ginger drops digital radio". The Independent. London. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital Radio] Barrie, Chris (3 February 1999).
"Deal Gingers up Talk Radio". The Guardian. London. p. 23. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] Greenslade, Roy (8 March 1999).
"Evans eyes the Star". The Guardian. London. p. 61. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] McCann, Paul (9 March 1999).
"Media: Can Evans do a Star turn?". The Independent. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: Star acquisition] Davidson, Nicola; Yates, Robert (14 March 1999).
"Murdoch, here I come". The Observer. London. p. 17. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[History: SMG results and rename] Trefgarne, George (23 August 2000).
"The Questor Column". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[History/New Media: includes references to sister stations and GSK] Vickers, Amy (22 September 2000).
"Virgin Radio unveils digital strategy". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
[History: Sister Stations] Schofield, Jack (14 December 2000).
"Like a Virgin". The Guardian. London. p. 66. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 3 January 2001, archived from
the original on 24 January 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, Virgin Radio - 192 kbit/s - Stereo - Pop Music
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 24 June 2001, archived from
the original on 13 August 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, On the UK Digital One ensemble, the bitrate of the Virgin Radio service has been reduced to 160 kbits/s.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 24 June 2001, archived from
the original on 6 August 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows that Virgin Radio went from 192kbps to 160kbps between 6 April and 24 June
History: Evans]
"Virgin axes DJ Evans". BBC News. London. 28 June 2001. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[History: Evans]
"Ginger binger". The Daily Telegraph. London. 4 September 2001. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 6 November 2001, archived from
the original on 18 November 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009, Virgin Radio is being broadcast in Joint Stereo.
[Digital Radio]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide, 5 November 2001, archived from
the original on 18 November 2001, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows that Virgin Radio went from Stereo to Joint Stereo between 24 June and 5 November
[Digital Radio: Kiss in Northern Ireland]
"Notes of Radio Authority Meeting"(PDF). London: Radio Authority. 8 November 2001. p. 6. Retrieved 8 June 2009. Kiss to replace Virgin on the Northern Ireland multiplex.
[History: Audience figures] Wells, Matt (1 February 2002).
"Radio steams ahead as TV falters". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[Digital Radio: IOM]
DAB Ensembles Worldwide: Isle of Man, 2 February 2002, archived from
the original on 10 October 2002, retrieved 8 June 2009 Shows Virgin Radio, Virgin Classic, Virgin PARTY!, NME Radio, Manx Choice and Manx Radio (all at 128kbit/s Joint Stereo) on test multiplex on the Isle of Man, with a note that the licence for this transmission expires 14th May 2003.
[History: Jon Holmes] Hodgson, Jessica (7 March 2002).
"Virgin sacks DJ Holmes". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[Digital Radio: Groove rebrands to Virgin Groove]
"The Groove adds "Virgin" brand". London: Digital Spy Limited. 13 February 2004. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[New Media: Real Audio 10] Oates, John (7 April 2004).
"Real Player 10 arrives". The Register. London. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[New Media: Real Audio 10] Iverson, Jon (12 April 2004).
"Radio, Radio, Everywhere". Stereophile. New York: Source Interlink Media, LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
[History: FM licence in Edinburgh]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Edinburgh". London: Ofcom. 24 September 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)
[New Media: Visual Radio] Sherwin, Adam (27 September 2004).
"Nokia sees red in radio handsets". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: FM licence in Edinburgh]
"Local Commercial Radio Licence Award: Edinburgh". London: Ofcom. 16 December 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Failure of Virgin Radio to win Edinburgh licence for Virgin Radio Classic Rock)
[History: FM licence in Manchester]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Manchester". London: Ofcom. 10 February 2005. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)
[History: Virgin sale] Wallop, Harry (11 February 2005).
"Ali makes £100m Virgin approach". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: Virgin sale] Milmo, Dan; Martinson, Jane (25 February 2005).
"ITV refuses to back break-up of SMG". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
[History: FM licence for Southampton]
"Applications for FM Local Radio Licences: Solent". London: Ofcom. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 20 May 2009. (Application for Virgin Radio Classic Rock - May want to link to licence application and Q&A)