Ben Cooper: 'Ergatoudis exit demonstrates demand for radio'
Radio 1 controller Ben Cooper has described George Ergatoudis’ decision to leave the BBC to join Spotify as “a great endorsement” of The Corporation’s music curation and another signal that streaming services are taking their cues from radio.
It was announced last week that Ergatoudis (pictured) will leave his post as head of music at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra after 10 years in the role to join Daniel Ek’s leading streaming platform in March next year. The ...
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