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Radio 2 DJ Trevor Nelson taking break from broadcasting over health issues
Trevor Nelson has announced he is taking a break from broadcasting because of health issues. The BBC Radio 2 presenter and DJ, who has not been on air all week, said he was taking time out after being advised to go for medical tests following a…
BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson announces break from show amid 'health issues
Trevor Nelson has revealed he is battling health issues, as he announced a break from his Radio 2 show. The radio DJ, 62, says he is taking a break from work commitments after some follow up tests. He did not disclose his specific health issues but…
Long Wave radio era set to end with Droitwich switch-off
A campaign has begun to get two large transmitter masts listed, after the BBC's Long Wave (LW) service is turned off. The 700ft (213m) high Wychbold Masts in the Worcestershire countryside can be seen for miles and are often used as a landmark for…
BBC Radio 2's Trevor Nelson steps back from radio commitments due to 'health issues
Sharnaz Shahid Deputy Online Editor BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson has announced he is taking a break from work commitments while he deals with 'health issues'. The 62-year-old broadcaster has been absent from his regular slot after undergoing…
Future Releases New Song 'Radio' With Music Video: Watch
Future is back, and this time there is an album on the way. The rapper has just released a new song titled ‘Radio,' which is the latest single released in rollout for his upcoming album The Real Me. The album itself is scheduled for release…
BBC Radio 2 star confirms break from work due to 'health issues
BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson has said he will be taking a break from work commitments while he deals with 'health issues'. The DJ and broadcaster, 62, has been absent from his regular slot after undergoing tests. He usually presents weekdays…
BBC Radio DJ Trevor Nelson announces break due to 'health issues
BBC Radio 2 DJ Trevor Nelson informed fans he will be taking a break due to 'health issues'. The 62-year-old has usually presents 2pm-4pm every weekday, but has been absent from his regular slot this week. Trevor also presents BBC Radio 1Xtra each…
Buster Posey backs out of radio interview in Giants' latest misstep
SAN FRANCISCO — For a baseball team that can't seem to do anything right between the lines, you'd think the Giants would try to ace their image off the field. And yet, their putrid play isn't even the organization's primary problem. The…
Comedian Chris McCausland joins Absolute Radio
Comedian and Strictly winner, Chris McCausland, is joining Absolute Radio to host a new weekend morning Show. The Chris McCausland Show will air every Sunday from 8am until 11am, with fellow stand up and musical comedian Jon Long joining as…
Amateur Radio: A hobby that connects the world - Salisbury Post
Don't let the word amateur fool you. When it comes to communicating under some of the most challenging conditions imaginable, amateur radio operators often accomplish things that would surprise even the most seasoned professionals. They routinely…
iHeartMedia Layoffs Hit Radio Hosts and Staff
iHeartMedia is eliminating dozens of on-air jobs and other positions as part of a restructuring of its programming division that will leverage tech and up-and-coming talent, according to an internal memo viewed Thursday (June 25) by Billboard and…
BBC radio host Trevor Nelson confirms break for health reasons in statement to fans
BBC radio host Trevor Nelson has confirmed that he will be taking a break from his work commitments on the advice of his doctor. In a statement on social media, the presenter said he was 'concentrating on getting better'. The DJ, who hosts the…
iHeartMedia in nationwide round of layoffs including head of sports radio
MASSIVE layoffs are expected at iHeartMedia as they embark on a new approach to their products. The media company, with just shy of 11,000 employees, is set to announce a round of layoffs as they attempt to implement a new “faster is…
Bruins Fans Should Worry about Radio Silence This Offseason
The offseason has been chock-full of action. There have been massive trades, key signings, and plenty of speculation. But one team that has shown nothing more than radio silence is the Boston Bruins. And that's something that fans should worry…
Trevor Nelson takes medical break from BBC Radio 2
Trevor Nelson has stepped away from his weekday BBC Radio 2 programme while undergoing further medical tests. The presenter confirmed on Instagram that he would be taking “a little break” from work commitments after being advised to…
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