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BBC Radio Sheffield: Watch Thursday's Football Heaven
Watch Thursday night's edition of BBC Radio Sheffield's Football Heaven, discussing the latest football news. Get in touch by calling 0800 111 4949. The show is on from 18:00-19:00 GMT on Thursday, 5 March - or watch or listen again afterwards.
Atlanta-based radio giant Cumulus Media files for bankruptcy protection again
Cumulus owns more than 400 radio stations across 86 markets. In metro Atlanta, it owns four radio stations: New Country 101.5, rock station 99X, pop station Q99.7 and classic hip-hop OG 97.9. Cumulus Media in Atlanta owns more than 400 stations…
F1 practice LIVE: Australian Grand Prix 2026 times, results & radio commentary from Melbourne
'Can you imagine if you've owned a Formula 1 team for 10 years and then another team rocks up and beats you? You would be apoplectic.' Cadillac boss Graeme Lowdon, the brand new 11th team on the grid, may want one to keep one eye on Aston Martin…
F1 practice LIVE: Australian Grand Prix 2026 times, results & radio commentary from Melbourne
Another fresh face (sort of) is Audi, who have taken over the Swiss-based Sauber team. The German outfit have jumped straight in at the deep end by designing and building an in-house power unit for their debut. Veteran driver Nico Hulkenberg and…
Kyle and Jackie O: Tears and cheers as controversial long-running Australian breakfast radio show implodes
It happens in offices around the world everyday: a workmate accusing another - rightly or wrongly - of not pulling their weight. But it's not often broadcast live on air to millions of listeners tuning into one of Australia's longest-running…
Iran's rate threat, AI job tsunami, and the $200m radio split
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James and Anthony discuss the Kyle and Jackie O divorce, the marriage of Barrenjoey and Magellan, and the uncertainty on two fronts hitting markets. Listen to the full conversation below, or download the…
Jackie O killed radio star Kyle - and cancelled herself too
This week, the Kyle and Jackie O Show came to an unceremonious halt after 22 years at the apex of Australian commercial radio. An on-air dispute – sparked by Henderson reading Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's astrological chart –…
Billboard to Add WARM Global Dance Radio Ranking to Its Chart Menu
Billboard is expanding its dance chart portfolio with the inclusion of the WARM Global Dance Radio Chart, developed in partnership with World Airplay Radio Monitor. See latest videos, charts and news The chart will debut on billboard.com Tuesday…
Radio Giant Cumulus Files for Bankruptcy, Citing $600M Debt & Growth of Digital Streaming
Radio giant Cumulus Media filed for bankruptcy Thursday (March 5) to eliminate $600 million in debt, citing “persistent industry-wide declines” in revenue and listeners moving to digital streaming services like Spotify, according to…
BBC Radio 3 controller joins Lang Lang foundation
BBC Radio 3 and Proms Controller Sam Jackson has joined the board of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation. Jackson becomes a director of the organisation as it expands its activity across the UK and Europe, continuing its focus on widening…
Mayor speaks on safety amid radio channel threats, upcoming events in Pittsburgh
Updated: 6:13 PM EST Mar 5, 2026 Mayor speaks on safety amid radio channel threats, upcoming events in Pittsburgh Updated: 6:13 PM EST Mar 5, 2026 Allegheny County police and Allegheny County Emergency Services continue a joint investigation to pin…
Records & Radio | Stations danced to disco's tune for years
As promised, a music radio topic for this installment. But first, a quiz question: Last week, Taylor Swift tied the Beatles by having new No. 1 songs in seven consecutive years. Name the two artists who had new No. 1 songs in six consecutive years.
DOOGEE Fire 7 Ultra: Rugged Phone With Push-to-Talk Radio System Built In
DOOGEE has a new rugged phone to offer, the DOOGEE Fire 7 Ultra. This is the third phone in the Fire 7 series, as it joins the DOOGEE Fire 7 and Fire 7 Pro. The company says this is a “professional multi-tool rugged smartphone designed for…
Iowa gas prices bounce 36-cents in 5 days, and they're still rising - Radio Iowa
If the U.S. doesn't buy oil from Iran, why is it costing more daily for Iowans to fill their gas tanks? Some of us are grumbling about greedy oil companies using Operation Epic Fury as an excuse to raise prices at the pump, but one industry expert…
As heard on N-G Radio | Donor high on future of football under Bielema; Sandquist talks pickleball plans; Levi Cobb hoping for 'Chicago PD' call
Take it from one of Illini football's greatest success stories — '70s walk-on turned team captain turned Caterpillar group president STU LEVENICK: The days of losing seasons, followed by winning seasons, followed by losing seasons, are in…
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