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Radio Atlantic Expands: Launches Second Weekly Video Episode With Adam Harris
Today The Atlantic 's flagship podcast, Radio Atlantic, is launching a new Monday-morning video episode hosted by Adam Harris, who joins Hanna Rosin as co-host of the show. Adam will anchor every Monday, focusing on stories that set the agenda for…
Fringe Radio to cover Edinburgh Festival
Fringe Radio will be on air every day during the Edinburgh Fringe 2026 with preview and review shows before and after the main festival dates. The station, founded by ITV broadcaster Stuart Cameron, will cover a wide range of events including…
Iowa's pearl button industry featured in Smithsonian exhibit - Radio Iowa
Pearl buttons from Iowa are on display at the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C., part of an “America 250” exhibit of rare objects and specimens from all 50 states. Dustin Joy, director of the National Pearl…
Woman's plan to turn Radio City Tower into 'Beacon that never sleeps
A woman hopes to realise a dream she has held for 20 years by turning St Johns Beacon into a New York-style digital advertising board. Kayla Bibby, 41, from Bromborough, has submitted a 30-page application to the owners of the tower as she hopes to…
Radio host slammed after saying he wants shark to attack Tammy Hembrow
Do you have a tip? Email A Melbourne radio presenter has come under fire after saying he hoped a shark would 'bite' influencer Tammy Hembrow during an on-air discussion about Australia's recent spate of shark attacks. Jeff Maynard, a presenter on…
Black Podcasting Is Having A Moment... That's Becoming A Trend
Here are many of the winners of the 2025 Black Podcasting Awards. Black Podcasting Awards (BPA) Executive Director Demetrius Bagley recently said in an interview, “Black podcasters have long understood that waiting for mainstream platforms…
Former Coalville market hall could be turned into cinema
A disused market hall could become a cinema under new regeneration plans for a town in Leicestershire. North West Leicestershire District Council has put forward plans to regenerate the former Coalville Market Hall, located off High Street in…
Former Coalville market hall could be turned into cinema
Chris Harper Local Democracy Reporting Service A disused market hall could become a cinema under new regeneration plans for a town in Leicestershire. North West Leicestershire District Council has put forward plans to regenerate the former…
Breach over news promotion resolved by Ofcom
A complaint against Air has been resolved by Ofcom after ticket information appeared in its local news bulletins. The Weymouth community station was investigated after hourly reports on 18 March promoted a local boxing event and told listeners that…
Weekly Market Pulse: Markets Review
Technology stocks have been outperforming for a long time. That's how technology gets to be nearly 40% of the S&P 500 and the Russell 1000 and 60% of the NASDAQ 100. There have been two competing narratives this year in the investment discussion…
Three hospital broadcasters made honorary members
Hospital Radio for Bristol has named three former members as Honorary Members at its recent AGM. David Southway, Chris Criddle and John Ford, who started volunteering in the 1970s, each went on to work with local broadcasters such as Radio West…
Chris Moyles gathers breakfast rivals for Pubcast
Chris Moyles has brought together breakfast presenters from across Global for the tenth Chris Moyles Show Pubcast. The Radio X presenter is joined by Dominic Byrne and Toby Tarrant, alongside LBC Breakfast host Nick Ferrari, Capital Breakfast…
Thousands of staff at Czech public broadcasters strike over funding plans
Thousands of public service media employees in Czechia are holding a 24-hour strike after the government of the billionaire prime minister, Andrej Babiš, pushed ahead with controversial plans to change the way the country's public…
Inside PM's weekend in Chequers as he mulls over political future with wife Vic
Keir Starmer is on the brink of announcing his departure from Downing Street as early as today after spending the weekend weighing up his political fate with his wife Victoria. An announcement this morning would allow the PM to get ahead of Andy…
Is it safe to travel to Bolivia? Latest advice amid protests and road blockades
Weeks of protests have triggered a state of emergency in Bolivia, with the UK government advising against travel to a popular tourist destination in the country. Clashes between security forces and those protesting against the government of…
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