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The finest radio drama of the year, the fall of Blackberry, and more: Radio and podcasts of the week
There's an extraordinary humanity to this beautifully judged play about a wife and mother (Rachel Davies) emerging slowly, tentatively into the light after a lifetime in the shadow of a controlling husband. Writer Katie Hims cements her reputation…
Radio 1 star suddenly quits long-running role with emotional message
A broadcaster has quit her role on BBC Radio 1 with an emotional messafe. Tiffany Calver, 31, first joined the station in 2019 as a replacement for fellow DJ Charlie Sloth but announced on Friday evening that she had made the decision to 'move on'…
Eviden signs contract with the SKAO to support the data infrastructure of next-generation radio telescopes
Paris, France – November 14, 2025 – Eviden, the Atos Group product brand leading in advanced computing, has been awarded a contract by the SKA Observatory (SKAO) to deliver the Science Data Processing Centre (SDP) Computing work…
Local radio unites for Sandals St Vincent campaign
Five local radio stations joined forces to broadcast live from the new Sandals St Vincent and the Grenadines resort in a major collaboration led by Rob Wills. The project, run under the ‘Local Radio Promotions' banner for Sandals Resorts UK…
Sun fires off 2nd-strongest flare of 2025, sparking radio blackouts across Africa
The sun fired off another major eruption today (Nov. 14), unleashing an intense X4-class flare, the second-most powerful eruption of 2025 so far, from the same hyperactive sunspot region that produced this year's record-setting X5 blast just days…
Section 415: KNBR's Adam Copeland on the future of sports talk radio
Want more ways to catch up on the latest in Bay Area sports? Sign up for the Section 415 email newsletter here and subscribe to the Section 415 podcast wherever you listen. The Bay Area media landscape is always shifting, and for years, it seemed…
Lupus Linked To Virus That Over 95 Percent Of Us Carry, First Radio Detection Received From Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS, And Much More This Week
This week, a long-standing mystery of how lupus is linked to the Epstein-Barr virus has been solved, the first radio detection from interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has been observed by astronomers and the first coronal mass ejection from a star that…
3I/ATLAS Comet Unveils Unprecedented Radio Signal: Experts Are Baffled
On 24 October 2025, South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope detected a signal that has left astronomers stunned. The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS produced a narrow-band hydroxyl absorption at 1665 and 1667 MHz, a range known as the 'water hole.' This…
Iowans aren't clamoring for #1 country song sung by a computer - Radio Iowa
A record store owner who's closely followed the musical trends and passions of central Iowans for two and a half decades says this week's landmark accomplishment for artificial intelligence is no surprise and no fluke. A song called “ Walk…
Sen. Grassley says 'no' to changes in sweeping new THC rules - Radio Iowa
Dozens of stores, breweries and other Iowa merchants that sell products containing THC may face closure as the bill President Trump signed to end the federal government shutdown included an amendment to cap THC sales. That part of the law won't…
Retired UI researcher, author may run for Iowa Sec. of Agriculture - Radio Iowa
A retired University of Iowa researcher who leads a non-profit group focused on water quality issues is exploring a run for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. Chris Jones, a Democrat, is the author of The Swine Republic, a collection of essays about…
Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Honors TV, Radio Stations at Annual Sound Bites Awards
MILFORD, Mass. —The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association celebrated its broadcast radio and television member stations' localism and connection to their communities by awarding Sound Bites Awards in 21 categories at its annual Sound Bites…
Koch to pay State of Iowa $1421.40 a year to lease riverfront property - Radio Iowa
The Iowa Natural Resource Commission has approved leasing a 575 foot stretch along the Mississippi River to the fertilizer plant in southeast Iowa's Lee County for $1421.40 a year. Managers of the Koch Fertilizer Plant in southeast Iowa have told…
New insight emerges on Bill Belichick's chances of coaching Giants
After letting go of head coach Brian Daboll, the New York Giants will have a surplus of options to consider on the coaching market. There have already been a few names suggested by Giants fans, sports talk radio hosts in New York, and many others.
10 celebrities' secret REAL names we bet you didn't know
HAVE you ever heard of the model Helen Davies? Well, back in 1987, she was one of the biggest names in the fashion industry, and so famous that one agent suggested to his client Helen Daly that she changed her similar-sounding name to avoid any…
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