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Students build a 'cosmic radio' to listen for dark matter
A recent study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) highlights this idea. A group of undergraduate students from the University of Hamburg designed and built a cavity detector to search for axions, which are among…
Chicago radio ratings: WXRT takes the top spot in March
Illinois' midterm primary election drew voter attention, but Chicago-area radio listeners mostly tuned out. The latest: March radio ratings show news and talk stations — which leaned heavily into election coverage — lost listeners.
Scammers using Shine Radio to target authors
Scammers using Shine Radio's name are targeting authors with fake podcast interview offers. Petersfield's Shine Radio has warned that emails claiming to invite writers onto its Talking Books programme are fraudulent, despite appearing convincing…
Radio host Laila Chikadora to step away from radio after more than 25 years
Radio personality Laila Chikadora announced she will step away from radio broadcasting after more than two decades on air, marking what she described as the “end of an era.” “For over 25 years, I've had the privilege of being a…
Emma Bunton reflects on radio life in Global podcast
Emma Bunton says early starts and missing family time led her to step back from the Heart breakfast show back in 2018. Speaking on the Unlikely Friends podcast this week with Jill Francis, Jay Jones and Lee Francis, Emma described how hosting…
BBC Apologises After Uncensored N-Word Airs Twice In A Day On Radio 1
Open Image Modal The BBC has issued an apology for inadvertently broadcasting a racial slur twice in one day on Radio 1. Earlier this month, Radio 1 producers put together a Newsbeat package about the new Super Mario movie, which was soundtracked…
I'll Tell Him to His Face': Denver Radio Host Calls Out Wolves Podcaster, Rips Minnesotans
A Denver sports radio host is threatening a face-to-face confrontation with a Minnesota Timberwolves podcaster at Game 5 after blasting him — and Wolves fans — during a heated on-air rant. Vic Lombardi, one of the hosts on Altitude…
Radio Interview: Pope Leo XIV's biographer shares insights on the Augustinian who became pope
When white smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel last year, Elise Ann Allen was one of the few journalists who already knew the man stepping onto the balcony. The Rome-based correspondent for Crux had first met Cardinal Robert Prevost in Peru years…
Deep Below Antarctica, Mysterious Radio Signals From the Icy Depths Point to Evidence of a Rare Phenomenon
Scientists have finally obtained evidence of a rare cosmic phenomenon first predicted decades ago using a novel detector deep beneath the frozen southern continent of Antarctica. Initially conceived during the Cold War by a Soviet physicist…
Central Iowa swim club sets national record for longevity - Radio Iowa
A high school club in central Iowa is now listed as the nation's oldest synchronized swimming group. The Sharks are marking a century at Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, fostering a community for young women, both in and out of the water. Club…
Sam Thompson reacts to THAT viral radio call about Louis Tomlinson
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Sam Thompson has shared how he really feels after THAT viral radio call about his ex girlfriend Zara McDermott 's boyfriend Louis Tomlinson. The radio presenter, 33, split from TV personality Zara…
The Streams Are Up, But The Fans Aren't There. What Music Marketing Is Getting Wrong Right Now
Fans of the band Years and Years celebrating the live performance at the Albert Hall music venue in Manchester, England, on Sunday 18th October 2015. (Photo by Jonathan Nicholson/NurPhoto) (Photo by NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The music…
Cool FM leaves Kiltonga for City Quays studios
Cool FM, Downtown Radio and Downtown Country have begun broadcasting from Bauer Audio Northern Ireland's new City Quays base. The move brings to an end 50 years of broadcasting from Kiltonga in Newtownards, with Cool FM marking the change by taking…
GlitterBeam expands 30 Hours for a Rainbow charity radiothon
GlitterBeam is expanding its 30 Hours for a Rainbow radiothon following its first event last year, which raised more than £5,000 for charities. This year, it will run from 11am on Saturday 27th June to 7pm on Sunday 28th June, extending to 32…
Carrick opens up on Ratcliffe meeting as his Man Utd future hangs in the balance
Michael Carrick has revealed that he held a 'casual' meeting with Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe last week as the clock ticks towards a decision on his future. The interim manager remains none-the-wiser as to whether he will become…
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