14 March - Chris Evans sells his Ginger Media Group to SMG plc for £225m. The sale made Evans the highest paid entertainer in the UK in 2000, estimated by the Sunday Times Rich List to have been paid around £35.5million.
25 March - BBC GLR changes its name to BBC London Live.
30 March - Zoë Ball presents her final breakfast show on Radio 1.
31 March - Sara Cox takes over as Radio 1 breakfast presenter.
31 March - Katrina Leskanich presents her last night time show on BBC Radio 2
3 April - Janice Long begins presenting the night time show on Radio 2.
May - Virgin Radio is fined £75,000 (then the largest penalty imposed by the Radio Authority) for breakfast show presenter Chris Evans's repeated on-air endorsement of Ken Livingstone in the London mayoral elections.
