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Therapy dog among BBC Radio Oxford's Make a Difference Awards nominees
A therapy dog and a football team for refugees and asylum seekers are among the finalists for an award ceremony celebrating local heroes. The BBC Radio Oxford Make a Difference Awards has eight categories, recognising those who love to make life…
Big Tigger returns to Atlanta morning radio show after prosecutors drop charges
Popular Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger returned to the airwaves after prosecutors dropped all charges against him connected with his arrest earlier this year. Big Tigger, whose real name is Darian Morgan, announced that he was stepping away…
Tens of Thousands of Fast Radio Bursts Could Help Solve the Greatest Cosmic Mysteries
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are among the most mysterious phenomena scientists face today. These transient events are basically blasts of radiation (in the radio spectrum) that last from milliseconds to a few seconds and are never heard from again.
Solon Overtakes Clear Lake In Latest Radio Iowa High School Football Rankings
A new No. 1 has emerged in Class 3A in the latest Radio Iowa high school football rankings, as Solon replaced Clear Lake. The Lions did not suffer a defeat this past week, instead blitzing Webster City to the tune of 70 points. But the Spartans…
Younger listeners use radio to discover music
Radio's human presenters and curated playlists are attracting younger listeners seeking new music, according to research from MIDiA. The report found that 42% of live radio listeners aged between 20 and 34 tune in for music discovery. MIDiA…
Mansfield 103.2 rebrands as Mansfield Radio
Mansfield 103.2 ia rebranding as Mansfield Radio, marking a new era for the Nottingham-based station. The change comes under the ownership of Nicola and Paul Chadbourne, who say the new name reflects how listeners now access radio beyond…
Voice assistants move closer to radio regulation
Smart speaker providers could face enforcement action if they fail to make radio services easy for listeners to access. Ofcom has opened a consultation on its proposed Code of Practice for designated radio selection services under Part 6 of the…
Simple Minds close Radio 2 festival in Stirling
Simple Minds ended Radio 2 in the Park with their only UK performance of the year. The Scottish band headlined the final night at City Park in Stirling on Sunday 13 September, performing in front of thousands of people near Stirling Castle. Their…
Radio Rant Not Happy With Razorback Leadership: 'Need To Be Ran Out Of Town On A Donkey
FAYETTEVILLE — Razorback play-by-play voice Chuck Barrett slumped back in his chair and tilted his head back as Ms. Lisa called into Monday's edition of 'The Chuck and Bo Show.' Like all of Razorback nation, she was not pleased with the…
Howard Stern Breaks Silence on Toxic Workplace Claims as Radio Host Jokes He's 'Probably' Part of the Problem
Howard Stern has broken his silence on toxic workplace claims after returning to the airwaves. RadarOnline.com can reveal the veteran host, 72, kicked off the season premiere of his SiriusXM show by reflecting on his summer, which has been plagued…
James Blunt crowd surfs as Appleton bring noughties to Radio 2 in the Park
James Blunt took things to another level as he crowd surfed across Radio 2 in the Park in an inflatable dingy, receiving huge cheers from the crowd. The You're Beautiful singer, 52, was among a host of music favourites taking to the stage at the…
James Blunt puts his trust in Scottish fans in 'hilarious' exit from Radio 2 gig
Scottish music fans flocked to Stirling over the weekend to sing and dance along to some of their favourite tunes from iconic artists. However, some audience members got a bit more than they bargained for at the Radio 2 in the Park event. City Park…
Radio Interview: Faith, community and a new school year - Catholic Review
Christopher Gunty talks with Gregory Farno, chancellor for education for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, and School Sister of Notre Dame Patricia McCarron, superintendent of Catholic Education, about the start of the school year, what makes Catholic…
Iowa diesel price up 58% from a year ago - Radio Iowa
The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel in Iowa is at a record high $6.06 a gallon today according to Triple-A. R. Tyler Priest, a University of Iowa historian who's written four books about the oil industry, said diesel fuel is often called…
Washington Heights Assault: Man Beaten Inside Radio Tower Hotel
A 48-year-old man was punched twice in the face early Sunday, June 14, inside 500 West 181st Street in Washington Heights, falling to the ground and hitting his head before losing consciousness, according to NYPD Crime Stoppers. The attack happened…
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