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The Masters 2026 LIVE: Round one - radio commentary, text updates & latest scores
The wait is over! Yes, that's right golf fans it's time for The Masters. There are 91 players teeing it up in the 90th Masters Tournament at Augusta National, which looks in amazing condition for what should be an amazing event. Rory McIlroy is…
The Masters 2026 LIVE: Round one - radio commentary, text updates & latest scores
There are numerous perks which come with winning the Masters. Rory McIlroy is well aware of each and every benefit provided by Augusta National. The biggest one for McIlroy is less tangible than the Green Jacket in the wardrobe, the sterling silver…
Flamingo Land becomes sponsor of Frisk Radio Breakfast Show
Frisk Radio has secured Flamingo Land as the new sponsor of its weekday breakfast show. The agreement will see the North of England theme park feature across Frisk Breakfast with Andy & Steph, airing from 7am to 10am. Integrated on-air branding and…
Arqiva and Nation Radio partner for new audio streaming platform
Nation Radio is moving all its services to a new streaming platform as part of a long-term deal with Arqiva. The agreement will see the independent group migrate 33 stations to Arqiva's cloud-based Audio Streaming platform, supporting around five…
Paedo ex-BBC radio host charged with child sex crimes jailed for second time
Peter Rowell has been jailed once again after meeting up with a teenager A former BBC presenter who previously admitted to a series of sexual assaults on teenage girls has been jailed again. Peter Rowell, 67, was charged with indecent assault on…
Track Radio unveils first presenter line-up for launch day
Track Radio has revealed its initial presenter line-up ahead of its launch on Bank Holiday Monday, 4th May. The new digital station will combine sports discussion with music, broadcasting from central London studios. Vassos Alexander will host the…
Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall
NEW YORK – The Tony Awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host — Pink. The three-time Grammy Award winner will make her debut as MC for the awards on June 7 at…
Lyca Radio expands Vaisakhi output and partners Asian Film Festival
Lyca Radio is extending its cultural coverage with expanded Vaisakhi programming and a renewed film festival partnership. The station will broadcast live Shabad Gurbani as it partners Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara in Gravesend from 8th April to 19th…
Five of the most memorable Max Verstappen and GianPiero Lambiase radio exchanges
Max Verstappen's obstreperous nature is matched only by his race engineer GianPiero Lambiase, with the pair known to have fiesty squabbles over team radio. Having had Lambiase as his race engineer ever since stepping up to Red Bull in 2016…
FSB Arrests Former Radio Liberty Reporter in Far East Russia
Russia's FSB security service announced Thursday the arrest of a former Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) freelance reporter in the Zabaikalsky region on suspicion of treason. The man, a 65-year-old resident of Chita, is accused of funneling…
'That's Max' - Verstappen's fiery radio hides true Red Bull situation
James Hinchcliffe believes Max Verstappen's fiery radio messages are painting a more dramatic picture of Red Bull's struggles than reality suggests. But Max is Max, and his “emotions can outweigh the actual feelings” within the team.
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Several Iowa projects receive funding from U.S.D.A. Rural Development - Radio Iowa
The U.S. Ag Department's Rural Development Agency has approved grants for several Iowa projects. Iowa director Mike Sexton says $1.4 million is going to Iowa State's Agricultural Marketing Resource Center for value added grants to help producers…
Iowa convenience store chain reaches national business milestone - Radio Iowa
An Iowa-based company is being added to a prestigious list this morning. Casey's General Stores is now on the S&P 500 stock index. The Ankeny-based convenience store chain is only the second Iowa company on the list, along with Principal Financial…
ITV and BBC staples part of sport radio station backed by Zac Goldsmith
ITV and BBC staples Mark Pougatch and Sonja McLaughlan are part of the sports radio station backed by a multi-million pound investment by Tory peer Zac Goldsmith. Goldsmith and his brother, Ben, are major investors in Track Radio, which will launch…
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