BBC News - BBC launches iPlayer Radio to promote audio content
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"The BBC has launched iPlayer Radio as it attempts to revamp its online audio content", reports BBC News. It says the new service will see audio content taken out of the existing BBC iPlayer and instead offered as part of a separate service on desktop and mobile.
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