The service ran from Thursday, 12 November 2015 until Sunday, 15 November 2015.[2] The BBC Music Jazz event marked the broadcaster's first major collaboration with a commercial rival.[3] BBC Music Jazz was available via Digital Audio Broadcasting, online on the BBC Music Jazz's official website, or via the BBC Radio iPlayer app.[3][4] The service was unavailable on digital television.[4]
The station returned on Thursday 10 November 2016 at 10am, running round the clock until Monday 14 November at 10am.[5]