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Rick Edwards speaks out on BBC Radio 5 Live exit as Naga Munchetty takes over
Rick Edwards has spoken out after it was announced that Naga Munchetty w as stepping in to replace him and Rachel Burden on the BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast show. Yesterday, the Naga confirmed she would be leaving BBC Breakfast after nearly two…
Yes on the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act
It is rare for me to support anything inserting more government into our lives. However, I'm now looking at one of these exceptions. It's the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act. The legislation pushes back against automobile manufacturers moving to no…
BBC Radio 5 Live to close more AM transmitters
BBC Radio 5 Live will end transmissions from its Exeter and Brighton sites on 30 September 2026. Listeners in the South West currently using the Exeter transmitter are being directed to retune to 693 Medium Wave, broadcasting from the Start Point…
Former BBC reporter Paul Rowley returns to commercial radio
Former BBC Political Correspondent Paul Rowley is returning to commercial radio for a day on Boom '66. Paul will read hourly news bulletins from 6am until 11pm on Thursday as part of Boom Radio's one day pop up station marking the 60th anniversary…
'Les Misérables' review: Musical returns to NYC in massive Radio City concert
Theater review Two hours and 45 minutes with one 20-minute intermission. Through Aug. 9 at Radio City Music Hall. With a musical like “Les Misérables,” as a rule les isn't more. It's a big honkin' show. Très grand. Set…
Tony Castricone discusses replacing Gene Deckerhoff in Buccaneers radio booth
Tony Castricone went from being a high schooler working in a small-town ice cream shop to eventually landing a prestigious sports broadcasting job. Last month, Castricone was named the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' new radio play-by-play announcer. The…
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 29, 2026- LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Opens At Radio City Music Hall and More
Broadway in Bryant Park, Week 2 The Front Page Must Watch Video: Why Tracee Ellis Ross Couldn't Say No to EVERY BRILLIANT THING Award-winning actress Tracee Ellis Ross made her long-awaited Broadway debut earlier this month, taking the stage in…
Newcastle news: Total Sport discusses latest on Bruno Guimaraes future
BBC Radio Newcastle's Simon Pryde, commentator Matthew Raisbeck and former player John Anderson have been discussing Bruno Guimaraes' future with the Magpies. 'The situation is unchanged, nothing has happened officially, that doesn't mean it won't.
Dan's Steaks by former radio DJ Daniel Ong to shut down: 'Running a small business is incredibly tough
Daniel Ong, who used to operate the now-defunct Twelve Cupcakes, announced on Tuesday (Jul 28) that he will be shutting down his last remaining Dan's Steaks outlet, citing rising costs. Singaporean businessman and former radio DJ Daniel Ong, 50…
Using recycled concrete to save Des Moines $415,000 on road repairs - Radio Iowa
At the peak of road repair season, a central Iowa city is now recycling concrete, soil and asphalt to patch up roads and alleys to save money. Jim Scott, operations manager for Des Moines' Public Works Streets Division, says recycled concrete is…
NW Iowa city approves final plat for housing development new school - Radio Iowa
The city council in a northwest Iowa town with about 3300 residents has approved the final plat and an urban renewal plan for a housing development that's expected to add over 120 lots in Milford when completed. Developer Doug Holzrichter said the…
Rick Edwards breaks his silence on his Radio 5 Live exit
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Rick Edwards said he's 'absolutely loved' his five-year stint as the host of BBC Radio 5 Live's Breakfast show as he paid tribute to his co-host Rachel Burden after it was revealed they would be…
The impact of the latest heatwave on Kent, Sussex and Surrey
Temperatures across the South East are expected to peak in the mid-30s Celsius (95F) as a fourth heatwave begins in the region. The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has upgraded its heat-health alert, and the amber warning currently in place…
Marhsall Munetsi: Wolves midfielder not worried about his future
Wolves midfielder Marshall Munetsi says he is fully focussed on helping the team get back to the Premier League as soon as possible rather than worrying about his own future. The Zimbabwe international joined Wolves for £16m from Reims in…
KATSEYE's 'Animal' Ranks As Pop Radio's Most Added Song
Many are buzzing over KATSEYE's “Animal,” including pop radio programmers. “Animal” received a warm welcome at the format this week, receiving playlist adds from 48 Mediabase-monitored pop stations. The count positions…
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