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BBC Radio's Streaming Changes Leave Long-Time Listeners In the Lurch


New submitter grandrollerz writes: Despite streaming online since the RealAudio days of the late 1990s, the BBC has announced that most of its radio stations will become unavailable to international users later this year. Starting in Spring 2025, only talk news stations BBC World Service and BBC Rad...

New submitter grandrollerz writes: Despite streaming online since the RealAudio days of the late 1990s, the BBC has announced that most of its radio stations will become unavailable to international users later this year. This change is due to rights issues and the launch of a new BBC audio website and app that will replace BBC Sounds for international users. This move has disappointed many long-time international listeners who will lose access to their favorite BBC radio stations.

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