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theguardian.com - Ben Beaumont-Thomas - Musicians criticise BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows
Musicians criticise BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows
The Guardian

Musicians including Eddi Reader, Nadine Shah, Hamish Hawk and members of Franz Ferninand, Del Amitri, Idlewild and more have voiced disapproval at planned changes to BBC Radio Scotland's late-night programming, claiming the changes will harm…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - BBC Radio Sheffield: Watch Tuesday's Football Heaven
BBC Radio Sheffield: Watch Tuesday's Football Heaven
BBC

Watch Tuesday night's edition of BBC Radio Sheffield's Football Heaven, reacting to Sheffield Wednesday's 3-0 defeat against Derby County, and discussing the latest football news. Get in touch by calling 0800 111 4949. The show is on from…

dailymail.co.uk - James Cohen - NFL fans left stunned as CBS ends popular football radio show
NFL fans left stunned as CBS ends popular football radio show
Mail Online

NFL fans have been left stunned after it was confirmed that CBS will bring an end to one of their beloved football radio shows. The sudden cancellation appears to be part of a wider overhaul at the network, with the host revealing that the station…

dailymail.co.uk - Sean O'grady - Zoe Ball heads out shopping with ex Norman Cook after her Radio 2 exit
Zoe Ball heads out shopping with ex Norman Cook after her Radio 2 exit
Mail Online

Zoe Ball broke cover as she went Christmas shopping with her ex-husband Fatboy Sim in Brighton on Monday after quitting her BBC Radio 2 show. The DJ, 55, surprised her listeners when she announced live on air at the weekend she is quitting the…

radiotoday.co.uk - Roy Martin - Fix Radio appoints Josh James for drive show
Fix Radio appoints Josh James for drive show
RadioToday

Fix Radio is revamping its weekday drive programme with comedian Josh James set to headline a new afternoon show from January. The Builders Station has confirmed Josh will front a new three-hour programme airing from 3pm to 6pm, Monday to Thursday…

wbt.com - Bernie Bowles - The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Housing Market Outlook and Nov. Jobs Numbers | Transformation Tuesday
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Housing Market Outlook and Nov. Jobs Numbers | Transformation Tuesday
WBT Charlotte's News Talk

Segment 1 – 10:06 am | Homeowners feeling the pain of rising home prices Segment 2 – 10:21 am | November jobs report released Segment 3 – 10:36 am | Guest: Ryan Mauro (Capital Research Center) – Turtle Island Liberation…

people.com - Brenton Blanchet - Howard Stern Signs 3-Year Contract Extension with SiriusXM amid Speculation: 'I Do Still Love Radio
Howard Stern Signs 3-Year Contract Extension with SiriusXM amid Speculation: 'I Do Still Love Radio
PEOPLE

Howard Stern has extended his contract with SiriusXM The radio host announced on Tuesday, Dec. 16, that he signed a three-year contract extension for The Howard Stern Show “I'm happy to announce that I've figured out a way to have it…

gonepuckwild.com - Josh Hill - Detroit Red Wings radio host explodes over Quinn Hughes' post-Wild trade comments
Detroit Red Wings radio host explodes over Quinn Hughes' post-Wild trade comments
FanSided

It took just one game for Quinn Hughes to make Minnesota Wild fans fall in love with him even more than they already were. Following a 6-2 detonation of the Bruins, in which Hughes played 27 dominating minutes of ice time and scored a goal, he said…

si.com - Gene Chamberlain - Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers Week 16 TV, radio and betting trends
Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers Week 16 TV, radio and betting trends
Sports Illustrated

When Sunday's rout of Cleveland ended, Bears quarterback Caleb Willams already was looking ahead to Green Bay on Saturday night. The interception he threw to Keisean Nixon with Cole Kmet open in the end zone finished the Bears in the first game and…

radiotoday.co.uk - Roy Martin - Record PRS payout highlights radio royalty strength
Record PRS payout highlights radio royalty strength
RadioToday

PRS for Music has paid out a record £274.9 million in royalties, including millions generated from radio airplay across the UK and beyond. The final royalty distributions of this year underline the continuing role of radio in supporting…

abcnews.go.com -  The Associated Press - Howard Stern's new SiriusXM deal: How he plans to 'have it all
Howard Stern's new SiriusXM deal: How he plans to 'have it all
ABC News

NEW YORK -- Howard Stern will spend another three years on SiriusXM, telling listeners Tuesday that he's “figured out a way to have it all.” And reps confirmed that he's not trolling us again like he did back in August when he brought…

radioiowa.com - Radio Iowa Contributor - Snowstorms put Iowa Christmas tree farmers out on a limb - Radio Iowa
Snowstorms put Iowa Christmas tree farmers out on a limb - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

Many Christmas tree farms in Iowa are seeing a drop in sales this year, largely due to repeated weekend snowstorms and bitter cold temperatures. Their prime season typically lasts just two-to-three weeks in late November and early December, with…

yardbarker.com - Zac Wassink - New York sports radio legend reveals alleged reasons for Mets' clubhouse issues during 2025 season
New York sports radio legend reveals alleged reasons for Mets' clubhouse issues during 2025 season
Yardbarker

A report from late November suggested that the New York Mets' collapse during the 2025 season occurred, in part, because clubhouse issues impacted the club throughout the campaign. During the latest edition of his podcast, New York sports radio…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sues Roblox - Radio Iowa
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sues Roblox - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is suing an online gaming company called Roblox. “They market themselves as a safe place for kids and say they're the number one place for kids' gaming,” Bird said during an interview with Radio Iowa.

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Iowa Senate's GOP leader to propose carbon pipeline bill - Radio Iowa
Iowa Senate's GOP leader to propose carbon pipeline bill - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

The top Republican in the Iowa Senate will be sponsoring a bill next year that would give developers like Summit Carbon Solutions more leeway in altering the route of pipelines. It would also apply to other utility infrastructure, like transmission…

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