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Beloved radio host dies 'peacefully' at Swiss clinic with family by her side
The beloved co-host of a popular Chicago radio programme has died after travelling to Switzerland for a 'voluntary assisted death', her family said. Judy Markey, who hosted the daily 'Kathy and Judy Show' with Kathy O'Malley on WGN-AM 720 from 1989…
Ed Sheeran dropped by radio station in latest blow to singer over Macklemore row
A radio station has announced it will no longer play music by Ed Sheeran, the latest blow to the singer amid the ongoing controversy after Macklemore was removed from his tour. The row began when Macklemore said that he had been removed from the…
Lofi Girl Debuts New Livestream Radio & Character With Lofi House
Posted in: Music, Pop Culture, YouTube | Tagged: Lofi Girl, Lofi House The popular YouTube streaming music channel Lofi Girl has launched a brand-new addition to their lineup as Lofi House is underway. Lofi Girl launches Lofi House, a new 24/7…
Ed Sheeran faces growing backlash as radio station bans songs, protest groups respond to Macklemore's removal
Ed Sheeran continues to deal with the backlash surrounding Macklemore's removal from the singer's U.S. tour. An Irish radio station announced on Thursday that, in response to the controversy and the feedback from its listeners, it would no longer…
SRG Sells Three Radio Stations
The logo of Swiss Radio and Television (SRF) at the Leutschenbach television studio, photographed on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in Zurich. (KEYSTONE/Michael Buholzer) SRG is divesting its three Swiss Satellite Radio stations. Radio Swiss Pop is…
Nike's Newest Super Shoe Is Lighter and More Energetic Thanks In Part to Radio Waves
Nike ‘s newest super shoe has taken longer to arrive than consumers expected but released sooner than the company had originally intended. The Nike Alphafly 4 gets its both its formal introduction to the world Thursday and a surprise…
Irish Radio Station Refusing To Play Ed Sheeran's Music After Macklemore Booted From Stadium Tour
Macklemore just became the reason an entire Irish radio station pulled a major artist off the air, and the ripple effect is still spreading across the music industry. Classic Hits Radio announced that it is removing Ed Sheeran's entire catalog from…
Ed Sheeran's Music Taken Off Air By Irish Radio Station Amid Macklemore Controversy
Ed Sheeran fans in Ireland had better head to Spotify if they want to listen to his tracks... because a major radio station says he's persona non grata at the moment. Classic Hits Radio -- a Dublin-based station with a reach into other major cities…
US carmakers could soon have to offer AM radio for free in new vehicles, according to new legislation
The trend of ditching AM and FM radios might have to be reversed Supporters argue AM radio offers critical information during emergencies EV makers have said interference from motors can affect AM radio signal Automakers in the US may have to…
What channel is Aces vs Storm tonight: TV, time, streaming, radio
The Las Vegas Aces return to WNBA action Thursday night with a road game against the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena. The game begins at 7 p.m. Pacific and will be available free over the air in the Las Vegas market on The Spot Vegas 34. It…
Beloved Chicago radio personality Judy Markey dead at 82 after assisted suicide in Switzerland
Judy Markey, the beloved co-host of the long-running Chicago radio program the “Kathy and Judy Show,” died after a voluntary assisted suicide in Switzerland. Markey, 82, suffered from a degenerative neurological disorder, which led…
U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Require AM Radio in All New Cars
You might not have noticed if you spend your time listening to SiriusXM or podcasts, but AM radio has been slowly disappearing from new passenger vehicles in recent years. That trend just hit a sizable roadblock in Washington; on Tuesday, the U.S.
Hidden team order saga exposed in untelevised Spanish GP radio
Alpine driver Franco Colapinto sent the bleep machine into overdrive as a team order saga from the Spanish Grand Prix came to light. While Pierre Gasly declared “radio over” in frustration over his Spanish GP strategy, Colapinto was…
Radio icon dies 'peacefully' in voluntary assisted death' at Swiss clinic
Radio icon Judy Markey passed away on Friday (11 September) at the age of 82. Judy, who presented the chart-topping Kathy and Judy Show on WGN-AM 720, leaves behind her husband Tom, along with her children, stepchildren and granddaughters. 'After…
Alan Davies brings Life Without back to Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is bringing back Life Without with Alan Davies for ten new episodes from 16 October. Produced by ITN Productions, each 15 minute programme will consider what might happen if one element of the world suddenly disappeared. Alan Davies…
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