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radiotoday.co.uk - Roy Martin - Community radio champion gets well deserved nod
Community radio champion gets well deserved nod
RadioToday

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…

express.co.uk - Christopher Sharp - Tess Daly issued apology live on Radio 2 as husband Vernon Kay addresses struggle at home
Tess Daly issued apology live on Radio 2 as husband Vernon Kay addresses struggle at home
Daily Express

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…

billboard.com - Xander Zellner - ANOTR & 54 Ultra's 'Talk to You' Rules WARM Global Dance Radio Chart for Third Week
ANOTR & 54 Ultra's 'Talk to You' Rules WARM Global Dance Radio Chart for Third Week
Billboard

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…

thepublicsradio.org - Isha Thakkar - How can smell improve Rhode Island's Air Quality? - TPR: The Public's Radio
How can smell improve Rhode Island's Air Quality? - TPR: The Public's Radio
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. Take a deep breath…. In through your nose. What do you smell? A…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Senate fails to confirm governor's pick to lead Iowa HHS - Radio Iowa
Senate fails to confirm governor's pick to lead Iowa HHS - Radio Iowa
Home - 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…

independent.ie - Kirsty Blake Knox and Darragh Nolan - RTÉ's outsourcing to UK firm for new Radio 1 jingles 'cost Irish artists income of up to €100,000 a year'
RTÉ's outsourcing to UK firm for new Radio 1 jingles 'cost Irish artists income of up to €100,000 a year'
Irish Independent

The Screen Composers Guild of ­Ireland (SCGI) and the Association of Independent Music (Aim) Ireland ­issued a joint statement expressing disappointment with the national broadcaster's new “audio identity”. A suite of new…

dailymail.com - Marta Jary - One of radio's biggest stars 'set to take on' Kyle and Jackie O's slot
One of radio's biggest stars 'set to take on' Kyle and Jackie O's slot
Mail Online

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…

news-gazette.com - JEFF D'ALESSIO jdalessio@news-gazette.com - Town Hall | As heard on News-Gazette Radio, Illini edition
Town Hall | As heard on News-Gazette Radio, Illini edition
The News-Gazette

Among the 200-plus special guests on the first 58 episodes of News-Gazette Radio, powered by GTPS Insurance, were three high-ranking Illini over a span of three days last week. If you missed those interviews, here's a sampling of what first-year…

walesonline.co.uk - Indigo Jones - Channel 4 TV version of hit radio quiz looking for new contestants
Channel 4 TV version of hit radio quiz looking for new contestants
Wales Online

We all love a quiz show, whether that's ITV's The Chase, BBC's The Wheel or perhaps re-runs of the classics on Challenge. Well, if you would like to go one step further and compete then Channel 4 are looking for contestants for their popular music…

bbc.co.uk - Ben Carr - Police shut down 'drugs factory' in Old Basford industrial unit
Police shut down 'drugs factory' in Old Basford industrial unit
BBC

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…

bbc.co.uk - Jude Winter - Crews still at scene of large Sutton Bonington industrial estate fire
Crews still at scene of large Sutton Bonington industrial estate fire
BBC

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service Firefighters are still at the scene of a large fire at an industrial estate in Nottinghamshire, six days after the blaze first broke out. At its height, 13 fire engines were sent to Hathernware industrial…

bbc.co.uk - Tube strikes latest: Disruption begins ahead of London drivers walkout
Tube strikes latest: Disruption begins ahead of London drivers walkout
BBC

More than two hours before the strike officially begins and we're seeing disruption on the Circle line and the District line. The TfL status checker is reporting severe delays which it puts down to the strike action. In addition the Piccadilly line…

fool.com - Jack Delaney - $500 to Invest? Here's Where Warren Buffett Would Probably Put It Right Now
$500 to Invest? Here's Where Warren Buffett Would Probably Put It Right Now
The Motley Fool

One company Warren Buffett has always seen value in is Sirius XM (SIRI +6.67%). You can see that from Berkshire Hathaway 's portfolio, as Berkshire owns slightly more than 37% of the company. The last five years have been rough for Sirius, with…

kbs.co.kr - KOSPI Soars to Record High as Investors Bet on S. Korea's Tech Industry amid Uncertainty about War
KOSPI Soars to Record High as Investors Bet on S. Korea's Tech Industry amid Uncertainty about War
KBS

Anchor: The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) has experienced a dramatic rally, hitting a fresh high on Tuesday amid optimism about South Korea's major chipmakers and glimmers of hope for peace negotiations between the U.S. and…

bloomberg.com - Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Alexis Crow & Ed Ludlow
Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Alexis Crow & Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg

The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…

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