Streaming to be included in UK Singles Chart 'as soon as this summer' - Ergatoudis

Tom Pakinkis

The head of music at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra, George Ergatoudis, has said that the inclusion of streaming data in the UK's Official Singles Chart could come as soon as this summer.

Ergatoudis’ words came at The Radio Academy's 'What Makes a Hit in 2014?' event last night (February 17) where the BBC boss shared a panel with Absolute’s head of music James Curran and Columbia’s head of radio Sam Potts.

No specific timing was given, although in last ...

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