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Tory deputy answers BBC local radio questions on bin strike, electoral losses and borrowing
Conservative deputy leader Alex Burghart has told BBC Radio Kent he does not believe the current regulatory set-up in the country is working to hold water companies to account. 'I don't think that the current regulatory environment is working…
Talking Heads reunite to launch new radio station
Talking Heads have sat down for a reunion, and taken part in a Q&A hosted by Este Haim to help launch a new SiriusXM station. READ MORE: David Byrne: “I have a little bit of hope. Not every day, but some days” The appearance marked…
Records & Radio | House-passed bill may determine future of in-car radio
Before we head east to Washington and a stop on Capitol Hill, a quiz question. Besides hit songs on multiple Billboard charts and million-selling songs, what do the following artists have in common — Smokey Robinson, Pitbull, Pentatonix…
UEFA Women's Champions League LIVE: Paris FC vs Arsenal & OL Lyonnes vs Chelsea - build-up, team news, score, radio commentary, text updates & match stats
Paris FC have won two of their opening three matches in Ligue 1 Feminin - but lost the other game 7-1 to OL Lyonnes. That explains their ultra-defensive stance so far in this match. Arsenal have had 73 per cent possession, but are yet to register a…
Metro Mayor to push for Radio Merseyside to be spared from cuts
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has described BBC local radio as “unbelievably important to the very DNA of this city” amid potential cuts to the service. Mr Rotheram said he met with Matt Brittin, BBC director general, during the Labour…
Local radio talent to take centre stage at festival
A session at the Audio Academy Festival will put local radio's role in developing new broadcasting talent under the spotlight. Your Specialist Subject: The Fastest-Growing Part of UK Radio will take place on the Impact Stage at the Royal College of…
It's so lacklustre' The chaos behind Angela Scanlon's new Radio 2 gig
Previously occupied by John Dunn, Simon Mayo and Johnny Walker, BBC Radio 2's Drivetime show has long been considered one of the most coveted slots on the airwaves. But the once-prestigious and highly sought-after afternoon show has become nothing…
22-mile segment of Maquoketa River earns Iowa Water Trail designation - Radio Iowa
A stretch of the Maquoketa River in northeast Iowa's Delaware County is being designated as the newest of the state's three-dozen-plus Water Trails, which now extend more than 1,500 miles. The lower half of the waterway is the latest segment being…
Former Christchurch breakfast radio host Phil Gifford has died
Former Christchurch radio breakfast show host Phil Gifford has died aged 79, ending a varied career that spanned more than half a century. The New Zealand Herald reported Gifford died in Auckland on Tuesday and is survived by his wife Jan and three…
Iowa Lottery moving its headquarters to the Hoover Building - Radio Iowa
Department of Revenue director Mary Mosiman announced at the Lottery Commission meeting today that the Iowa Lottery headquarters is moving from Clive to the state capitol complex. “The Department of Administrative Services is in the process…
Grassley: Bill overhauling college athletics will score for Iowa's smaller schools - Radio Iowa
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says the Protect College Sports Act that passed the Senate on Monday should have far-reaching benefits for his alma mater, the University of Northern Iowa, and the state's other Division One schools. The bill's crafters…
Here's What It Takes to Become an Industry Leader - and Stay There
Most industry-leading companies tumble at some point. Companies like IBM, Blockbuster and Motorola lost dominance by failing to anticipate or adapt to technological and market shifts. Getting to the top requires a resilient, growth-oriented team.
NASA Awards Contract to Develop 5G Communications for Moon
NASA has awarded Modulate Space Corporation a contract to develop key elements of a 5G communications system for use on the lunar surface with built-in Wi-Fi 6, for NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. This accelerated effort is organized…
7 best supermarket whiskies, according to industry experts
Bankhall single malt Read review Glenmorangie the original 12 years old single malt whisky Read review Laphroaig 10 Year Old Read review Smokeshead Islay single malt scotch whisky Read review Michter's small batch Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey…
Public control of water not enough, Green deputy leader says
Green Party co-deputy leader Rachel Millward has said her party would nationalise water companies in England and Wales, criticising Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plans to bring them under public control as 'vague'. Millward told the BBC the…
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