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Scott Mills replacement hopefuls battling it out for his Radio 2 job
Scott Mills is no longer BBC Radio 2's breakfast show host, and bosses are said to be 'carefully considering' all options as the hopefuls battle it out. Mills was dismissed from the BBC just a year after taking over the breakfast show from Zoe…
Rich Williams swaps Virgin for Absolute Radio network
Rich Williams, who announced his departure from Virgin Radio last week after seven years, is joining Bauer to host various shifts at Absolute Radio. He's joining the Dave Berry Breakfast Show as its new sports newsreader, and will also host the…
Dining and dashing about with Gristedes and WABC Radio owner John Catsimatidis
John Catsimatidis. The guy's everywhere. Crabgrass. No place he's not. Gristedes will probably name a cereal after him. Born poor. On a Greek island. Now a USA billionaire. He always calls 6 p.m. Says, “I'll pick you up in 10 minutes. Find a…
Boom Radio marks 1966 World Cup win with one-day station
Boom Radio will create a full day of 1966 music and memories to mark the anniversary of England's World Cup final win. The station is launching a pop-up service called Boom 66 on 30 July. It will focus on the year of the tournament victory at…
ANOTR & 54 Ultra's 'Talk to You' Spends a Second Week Atop WARM Global Dance Radio Chart
ANOTR's “Talk to You,” featuring 54 Ultra, adds a second week at No. 1 on the WARM Global Dance Radio chart (dated April 18), as it drew more than 800 plays (up 7% week over week) across 200-plus monitored stations worldwide April…
Activists are migrating a tree north from Florida. Is that a good idea? - TPR: The Public's Radio
Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I'm Megan Hall. Climate change is messing with temperatures all over the world. For…
Presenters 'fighting to replace Scott Mills' on BBC Radio 2 show exposed
Several presenters are eyeing up becoming Scott Mills' permanent replacement on BBC Radio 2 after he was sacked by the company. These include big names that have been with the Beeb for years, but one has said they would not even go near the show.
EXCLUSIVE: Howard Stern Had Staff on 'Pins and Needles' and Scared of 'Triggering Meltdown' - As Former Employee Accuses Radio Icon of Hostile Work Environment
Howard Stern had his staff on 'pins and needles,' afraid that one wrong move would trigger a 'meltdown' from the radio icon, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The shocking claims have resurfaced after a former employee, Lesley Kuhn, sued Stern and his…
Iowa traffic deaths are ahead of last year - Radio Iowa
Traffic deaths in Iowa continue to be trending above the record low recorded last year. The DOT's Stuart Anderson gave the state Transportation Commission an update at their workshop Monday. “We are at 73 fatalities year to date (April…
Possible twisters rake NW Iowa, more severe weather likely today - Radio Iowa
Teams from the National Weather Service are heading out to survey the damage from last night's possible tornadoes in northwest Iowa, according to meteorologist Mike Fowle. “We have a couple reports of tornado touchdowns with a little bit of…
Nunn fields questions about Iran at MAGA Nation Iowa event - Radio Iowa
Republican Congressman Zach Nunn of Ankeny says America is in a better spot than it was four weeks ago when it comes to keeping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. “We are safer because that regime is weaker, but we should not be so arrogant…
Ted Cruz keeps up push to require AM radio in all U.S. vehicles - and a San Antonio company is all for it
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, isn't letting go of his demand that automakers be required to keep installing AM radios in their vehicles — a move he's claimed as necessary because the pinkos in America's boardrooms are conspiring to silence…
Leadership challenge to determine Harborough council's future
Dan MartinLeicester political reporter The Liberal Democrat leader of Harborough District Council has said the pressure is on his Tory opponents ahead of a bid to remove him from the position. Phil Knowles has led a 16-strong coalition of Liberal…
Meteorologists predict a fairly chill 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. More signs indicate the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could ultimately be a welcome reprieve from more recent devastating storms. As La Niña transitions into a stronger El…
Bude young person's charity grant boost 'allows future planning
A charity supporting young people's mental health in Cornwall has described a new funding boost as 'huge'. The Pearl Exchange, in Bude, was awarded nearly £125,000 earlier this month to support its work to help young people build confidence…
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