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KAL Radio elevates Siva Chidambaram to COO
KAL Radio has elevated Siva Chidambaram as chief operating officer. In his new role, he will lead the growth of Suryan FM and RED FM South. Chidambaram has nearly three decades of experience across broadcasting, media, advertising and sports.
Alan Jones trial live updates: former radio broadcaster in Sydney court for day two of indecent assault case - latest news
A reminder of our warning that this live blog may contain graphic content when discussing evidence in the trial. Complainant J has alleged that after he and Alan Jones finished dinner at Jones's Fitzroy Falls property, Jones told him “to go…
Radio presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC after David Sullivan allegations
The BBC radio presenter Tony Livesey has left the broadcaster after allegations were raised about his previous career as the editor-in-chief of David Sullivan's Sport newspapers. Staff at 5 Live, where Livesey had most recently presented the 10pm…
Radio 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC after David Sullivan allegations
Radio 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey has left the BBC after 16 years at the station, the corporation has announced. Mr Livesey, 62, has stepped down from his late-night talk show after questions were raised about his previous career with his former…
Presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years
Presenter Tony Livesey has left BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years at the station, the corporation has announced. Livesey stepped back from his weekday late night talk show last month following allegations made against his former newspaper boss David…
This Iconic California Radio Station Just Fired All Its DJs to Go All-In on an 'Automated, Humanless' Future
In the year 2026, there's no profession that automation isn't altering in some way. Unless your job requires hands-on physical work that can't easily be replaced by technology, chances are someone is trying to automate it—at least parts of…
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | US Treasury News | Meditation Monday
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Monday, August 3rd, 2026. Segment 1 – Cox Mill HS parents file lawsuit against Board of Education over Boys in the girls' locker room Segment 2 – Report: roughly 1,600 people laid off this year in…
ESPN Radio Host Calls Out Brewers for Not Landing Tarik Skubal
The Milwaukee Brewers have some work to do with just hours to go before the trade deadline. They were supposedly in the running for back-to-back American League Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal, but the left-hander was ultimately traded to the…
Tony Livesey steps down from BBC Radio 5 Live
Tony Livesey has left BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years, the BBC has confirmed. Tony stepped back from his weekday late night talk show last month. This followed allegations made against his former newspaper boss, David Sullivan, which were reported…
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter exits after 16 years as note issued to colleagues
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey has left the station after 16 years, with the news being announced in a note issued to his former colleagues. It comes nearly two months after the broadcaster, 62, stepped away from presenting his show when…
BBC Radio 5 Live star Tony Livesey leaves after 16 years on air
Tony Livesey has left his role at BBC Radio 5 Live after more than a decade on air. The broadcaster's departure was confirmed this Monday (3 August), marking the end of a lengthy spell at the station that saw him become one of its best-known…
Creighton survey shows slippage, but still growth in Iowa manufacturing - Radio Iowa
A Creighton University survey of supply managers in manufacturing plants in the middle of the country shows business conditions improved in the region last month and remain solid in Iowa. Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss conducts…
Award-winning BBC Radio 5 Live presenter leaves station after 16 years
Known for his weekday late night talk show, Tony Livesey quit in June. He stepped back after allegations against his former newspaper employer, David Sullivan, surfaced. Mr Livesey was previously editor-in-chief at the Daily and Sunday Sport…
Presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC Radio 5 Live after Sullivan claims
Tony Livesey has today left BBC Radio 5 Live - weeks after he was named in a Panorama investigation by a glamour model who claims she was forced to have sex with David Sullivan to get work. The channel's controller Heidi Dawson told staff that the…
Staffordshire Sight Loss Association boss relieved as future secured
The founder of a charity once on the verge of closure has spoken of her relief after its long-term future was secured. In April, Staffordshire Sight Loss Association said it would be forced to shut down unless it could raise at least £100,000…
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