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Everton news: BBC Radio Merseyside's A-Z - Heath, Harvey and Howard
In the latest episode of BBC Radio Merseyside's Everton A to Z, we have reached the letter H. Paul Salt, Mike Hughes and Giulia Bould discuss Toffees legends, Adrian Heath, Colin Harvey and Tim Howard. On Heath, who made 290 appearances for…
BBC presenter steps away from radio show after cancer diagnosis
BBC Radio presenter Eddie Nestor has announced he is stepping away from his show after being diagnosed with cancer. The 62-year-old shared the news in a statement posted on social media, in which he wrote: “Greetings. You may have noticed…
Powerful X-class solar flare triggers radio blackouts across North America
A restless Earth-facing sunspot unleashed a powerful X-class solar flare on June 30, triggering radio blackouts across parts of North America. The X1.1 solar flare erupted from sunspot region AR4479, peaking at 4:50 p.m. EDT (2050 GMT) according to…
Radio stations asked to air Venezuela DEC appeal
Commercial and community stations are being asked to air the DEC Venezuela Appeal. Radiocentre is co-ordinating support across commercial radio and audio following twin earthquakes in Venezuela, which the Disasters Emergency Committee says struck…
Karl Stefanovic dumped from radio show with Eddie McGuire after two episodes
Karl Stefanovic is set to lose his weekly show on radio network Gold days after the broadcaster was ousted by Nine following a string of incidents culminating in a controversial interview with British extreme right activist Tommy Robinson.
I remember when my transistor radio was the most important thing I owned
And there was a time in my youth when my transistor radio was the most important thing I owned. It was my bedroom companion and, when I had a summer job cleaning the roads and the beaches of Northern Ireland's north coast, a constant source of…
Iowa Congresswoman Hinson co-sponsoring bill to limit birthright citizenship - Radio Iowa
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says birthright citizenship has been exploited for too long and she's co-sponsoring a bill that would limit U.S. citizenship to children born to a parent who's a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident whose visa has…
Chinese scientists detect for the first time radio pulses from a central compact object, helping understand formation of neutron star
A Chinese research team has for the first time detected radio pulses from a long-term 'radio-quiet' young neutron star - central compact objects (CCOs), which is the first successful detection in decades of searches for such objects, providing key…
Grassley calls for end to 'crusade' of giving birth just to attain citizenship - Radio Iowa
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says it may be time for Congress to act on what's known as birthright citizenship, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order that sought to end the practice. “I think…
World Cup 2026 radio commentary: How to listen to England v Congo on talkSPORT
With the iconic competition expanded this year, we're enjoying a history-making few weeks across the USA, Canada and Mexico. England, who face DR Congo in the Round of 32, are aiming to finally bring football home after 60 years but there are…
Under new law, Iowa to offer 'emeritus' licenses to doctors - Radio Iowa
A new law that goes into effect today establishes a new “emeritus” license for Iowa physicians. “The vision for this license is to keep physicians practicing in the state of Iowa who are kind of reaching the end of their…
Bloomberg Surveillance: Market Direction
The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…
Local Buttons joins Mansfield 103.2 for weekends
Adam Moss will host a new Saturday afternoon programme on Mansfield 103.2. The entertainer will be heard from 12pm to 2pm each week, with music, local stories, guests and entertainment forming part of the programme. Adam is known locally for…
Global gives Leicester Square entrance a new look
Global has opened a new public facing reception area at its Leicester Square headquarters. The entrance now leads into a larger ground floor space with a reception desk, a large Global logo and seating for visitors. Behind reception is the…
Aiir Audio Academy 30 Under 30 entries open
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Aiir Audio Academy 30 Under 30 list. The annual initiative recognises 30 people aged under 30 working across UK radio and audio, including presenters, producers, engineers, public relations staff and academics.
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