Apple has this evening announced iTunes Radio, a free online streaming radio service featuring over 200 stations which will launch in the UK this autumn.

Users will be able to tune into iTunes Radio on various Apple devices with access to stations ‘inspired by the music you already listen to’. There will also be Featured Stations curated by Apple and both genre and artist-focused stations.

As expected, iTunes Radio - which launches in the US forst - is ad-supported and ...