6 Music and the Asian Network – industry reactions
April 4th, 2010
09:39 | Monday March 8, 2010
We asked people from across the industry for their views on the proposed closure of 6 Music and the Asian Network.
Moshi Moshi general manager Michael McClatchey
As an independent label the closure of 6 Music would be a massive blow. It currently represents the best opportunity for us to get our music in people’s ears. In our 12 years of releasing records we have only had one daytime Radio1 playlist. And yet 90% of what we release finds its way onto daytime 6 Music either as spot plays or sessions or playlist. To my mind this kind of intelligent and experimental programming is exactly what the BBC