How much does the BBC pay Pete Tong?
The Radio 1 DJ Pete Tong, who, according to reports last week is paid £70,000 a year, has said the figures were ‘not particularly accurate’.
What is Pete Tong doing now?
Now, from his office in the heart of Los Angeles, Tong helps oversee one of the most powerful booking agencies in the world. Tong began his career as a part-time journalist and radio DJ for local stations in Kent.
Was Frankie Wilde a real DJ?
Although this movie is advertised as a “documentary” about the story of Frankie Wilde, a DJ who has gone deaf, it is NOT based on a true story. There is no DJ named Frankie Wilde, nor is the story based on Pete Tong or any other DJ.
How old is Pete Tong the DJ?
61 years (July 30, 1960)
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What is Colin Murray salary?
Sara Cox is believed to earn £200,000 a year for presenting two shows every weekend. Edith Bowman and Colin Murray, who form a double act to host the weekday early afternoon slot on the station, are said to receive an annual salary of £175,000 and £170,000 respectively.
Is Pete Tong actually deaf?
It’s All Gone Pete Tong is also the title of a 2004 film which portrays a fictional DJ’s experiences as he realizes he is becoming deaf. Tong appears briefly in the film….Pete Tong.
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Is the film It’s All Gone Pete Tong a true story?
Did Pete Tong go deaf?
Where did Pete Tong get his music from?
Through his connections in London Records, Tong was exposed to the newly emerging house music sound from Chicago. In 1986, Tong organised a compilation album, The House Sound of Chicago, Vol. 1, the first British release to gather and expose this genre.
When is Pete Tong’s new album Coming out?
Pete Tong, The Heritage Orchestra and Jules Buckley return in December 2020 with a […] We continue… and this time it’s chilled. ‘Chilled Classics’ the new album, available to buy & stream now HERE
When did Pete Tong’s Rap Selection Show air?
A spinoff, titled The Rap Selection (featuring rap, ragga and new jack swing), aired on Thursday evenings on the station from 9 to 10 PM from April 1991 until March 1992. From October 1993 Tong oversaw the production of the Essential Mix show, which was devised and, until 2003, produced by Gordon.
When did Pete Tong start his EDM channel?
In November 2012, Tong was asked by Clear Channel Communications in the US to help launch a new EDM channel, on their iHeartRadio platform, called ‘Evolution’. Along with the launch of the channel, Tong introduced a nightly two-hour programme titled Its All Gone Pete Tong, which is similar to his BBC 1 programme.