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Radio star channels ancient Rome in plan to conquer US drinks market
Roman armies marched to greatness on the potion adapted by radio star Merrick Watts and business partner Ed Stening to fit the tastes of modern-day health-conscious consumers. Now the pair have set their sights on conquering the United States…
Starlink's Gen 3 System Faces Opposition From Radio Astronomers
SpaceX's proposal to upgrade Starlink with a “ Gen 3 ” satellite constellation designed for multi-gigabit speeds is facing opposition from a federally-funded radio astronomy center over concerns about interference. The opposition…
Chadwick Stokes, State Radio Returns for 2027 Tour
State Radio have confirmed their first run of shows in well over a decade. The politically charged rock trio, which is led by Dispatch co-founder and activist Chadwick Stokes, regrouped for the first time in years this fall, playing a short set at…
Records & Radio | AM radio bill 'finally has a map for the Senate
Some very interesting responses to my last column on The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act attempting to work its way through Congress. But first, a musical interlude. Ella Langley's “Choosin' Texas” is no longer the No. 1 song on the…
TickTalk Introduces TickTalk Radio™: A First-of-Its-Kind, Parent-Controlled Music and Wellness Platform Built for Kids
While platforms like Spotify Kids, YouTube Kids, and the iHeartRadio Family app offer kid-focused audio experiences, TickTalk Radio takes a different approach, putting parents in greater control of what their children can access. TickTalk Radio is…
Ted Kravitz leads tributes; untelevised Lewis Hamilton team radio
Wednesday's fast-paced F1 news includes the first details of the new African Grand Prix circuit in Rwanda, an update on GianPiero Lambiase's handover process as untelevised Lewis Hamilton team radio emerges from Singapore. With Christian Horner…
Hampshire Tourist Radio to launch on local DAB
A new radio station offering visitor information and local stories is launching on the East Hampshire small-scale DAB multiplex. Hampshire Tourist Radio will broadcast around the clock, providing information about attractions, local events and…
US House candidates in Iowa's 4th district agree on Russian diesel embargo - Radio Iowa
The two candidates running in Iowa's 4th congressional district both oppose President Trump's decision to import diesel fuel from Russia. Republican candidate Chris McGowan said there is an awful lot of pain at the pump, “but I have not…
Burslem market gets £1m in government heritage funding boost
Richard Price, West Midlands and Izzy Bushell, BBC Radio Stoke A 19th-century market hall in Stoke-on-Trent is among 74 heritage sites in England due to receive a share of £41m for repairs and renovations. The Grade II listed Burslem indoor…
Derby Market Hall manager steps down amid criticism
The manager of Derby's Market Hall has stepped down from the role weeks after a damning report into its first year in operation. Hana York had managed the venue since it reopened in May 2025 after a £35m restoration. She is understood to have…
Recon, suicide drones spot targets, strike in Army's future warfare drill
YANGPYEONG, Gyeonggi Province — Reconnaissance drones swept across the sky, searching for enemy positions. Their live footage reached a command post, where an artificial intelligence (AI)-based decision-support system recommended weapons for…
The energy sector is taking the bull market lead from tech. Here's one way to play it
(See the video above for Todd's complete chart breakdown.) It's hard to believe, but energy — not technology — is not only still leading the sector year-to-date scorecard in 2026, it's building on the lead. Last week, we talked about…
Ericsson Q3 Profit Beats Forecasts as 2027 Cost Risks Loom
Swedish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Ericsson reported a smaller-than-expected decline in third-quarter core profit on Thursday, outperforming market expectations despite persistent challenges in the global telecom equipment industry.
Industry told: Now is the time to lobby government on pressing issues
Oct 14, 202612:30 GMT by Andrew McQuarrie Travel industry leaders would be mistaken to view prime minister Andy Burnham as uninterested in business and should see the lead‑up to the Budget as a “good time” to lobby the…
BBC in danger of losing two more sports rights with 69-year-old show at risk
The BBC 's long-standing monopoly on top-tier sports broadcasting is facing a fresh challenge from talkSPORT. Fresh off securing live coverage for England's upcoming cricket tour of South Africa, the commercial broadcaster is turning its sights…
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