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'Systemic bullying': Jackie O's legal threat to radio bosses revealed
Jackie Henderson unleashed against her breakfast radio cohost Kyle Sandilands, alleging she had been systematically attacked, bullied, belittled and humiliated on-air so badly it had left her psychologically unwell. The explosive letter Henderson…
'Radio has lost its professionalism' - Tommy Annan Forson - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Veteran broadcaster Tommy Annan Forson has expressed deep concern about what he describes as a steady decline in professionalism within radio broadcasting, saying the industry has shifted away from the discipline and standards that once defined it.
Another familiar Houston radio voice suddenly goes silent
Another familiar voice has signed off on Houston radio. 93Q Country is searching for a new midday host after Gerardo Sproet exited the role, with news of his departure announced over the weekend. A Houston native, Sproet spent his entire radio…
Community radio champion gets well deserved nod
Community radio has gained national recognition after Rebecca Steers was Highly Commended at a major university alumni awards ceremony. Rebecca, a graduate of Anglia Ruskin University, was acknowledged in the Alumni Contribution to Culture category…
Tess Daly issued apology live on Radio 2 as husband Vernon Kay addresses struggle at home
Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 colleague issued an apology to the star's wife, Tess Daly, at the start of his show, after the radio presenter opened up about his health issues. Vernon, 51, has been married to former Strictly host Tess, 57, since 2003 and…
ANOTR & 54 Ultra's 'Talk to You' Rules WARM Global Dance Radio Chart for Third Week
ANOTR's “Talk to You,” featuring 54 Ultra, logs a third total and consecutive week at No. 1 on the WARM Global Dance Radio chart (dated April 25), drawing more than 900 plays (up 8% week over week) across 200-plus monitored stations…
Conservative Radio Star Erick Erickson Torches the Media for 'Saying Iran Is Winning Because They Hate Donald Trump'
Conservative radio star Erick Erickson torched the media for “saying Iran is winning because they hate Donald Trump ” during a monologue on Tuesday's edition of his show. Erickson began the segment in question by summing up the latest…
Lancashire radio station wins national award
Tune Ability, based in Blackpool and part of the One Fylde organisation, took home the Technology Award at the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards, which recognise outstanding contributions within the not-for-profit sector. Launched during the Covid-19…
Iowa DOT focuses on preventing work zone crashes - Radio Iowa
This is National Work Zone Awareness week and the Iowa DOT is participating with their counterparts across the country. DOT Work Zone Operations Engineer Brian Worrel says the driver behind the wheel is the biggest factor in being safe.
Senate fails to confirm governor's pick to lead Iowa HHS - Radio Iowa
The governor's choice to lead the largest agency in state government may not be able to remain director of the Department of Health and Human Services. Larry Johnson's nomination fell seven votes short of the 34 “yes” votes needed for…
Iowa House votes 93-0 to provide $3 million for pediatric cancer research - Radio Iowa
The Iowa House has unanimously voted to send $3 million in state funds to the University of Iowa to support pediatric cancer research and clinical trials. “I'll be the first to say it: $3 million is not enough to solve pediatric…
One of radio's biggest stars 'set to take on' Kyle and Jackie O's slot
READ MORE: Popular TV star joins KIIS FM replacement show following Kyle Sandilands and Jackie 'O' Henderson's axing There is fresh chatter that a massive name in radio may take over the slot left behind by the cancellation of The Kyle and Jackie O…
Where's the raccoon with the ham radio? (ChatGPT Images 2.0)
OpenAI released ChatGPT Images 2.0 today, their latest image generation model. On the livestream Sam Altman said that the leap from gpt-image-1 to gpt-image-2 was equivalent to jumping from GPT-3 to GPT-5. Here's how I put it to the test. Do a…
Police shut down 'drugs factory' in Old Basford industrial unit
Officers say they have shut down a 'drugs factory' at an industrial unit in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police said large quantities of cannabis and 'huge amounts' of illegal tobacco, counterfeit clothing and perfume were discovered at the unit in…
Watch Markets Extend Downturn | Closing Bell
Markets Extend Downturn | Closing Bell Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Isabelle Lee, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
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