The plenary meeting of the EBU Music Programme Group, which took place in Budapest at on May 23, elected a new group leadership for a period of two years.

The new Chairman of the Group is Graham Dixon, Development and International Executive, BBC Radio 3.

"I am really delighted to have the privilege of presiding with Friedrich over the activities of such an imaginative group of people, said Graham Dixon, and I would very much want everyone to know that their contribution is important and their voice will be heard in our discussions."