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bbc.co.uk - Alexander Stevanovic - BBC Essex radio cricket commentator retires after 35-year innings
BBC Essex radio cricket commentator retires after 35-year innings
BBC

A stalwart of BBC Essex's cricket commentary has announced his retirement after 35 years with the team. Paul Newton watched as Essex won championships in the early 1990s, 2016 and 2017, and has interviewed legends of the game. The 77-year-old said…

bleedingcool.com - Kaitlyn Booth - Ready Or Not 2: Radio Silence Interview Transcript [MINOR SPOILERS]
Ready Or Not 2: Radio Silence Interview Transcript [MINOR SPOILERS]
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Exclusive, Interview, Movies, Searchlight | Tagged: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, radio silence, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Tyler Gillett Blood canons, what makes Ready or Not 2: Here I Come a bonkers Radio Silence film, and more are among…

smh.com.au - Elizabeth Knight - Jackie O's poker face: Which side is the radio star really on?
Jackie O's poker face: Which side is the radio star really on?
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The dissolution of the Kyle & Jackie O Show may have begun as a shock, but there has…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - Salaam Radio receives a sanction for licence breaches in 2024
Salaam Radio receives a sanction for licence breaches in 2024
RadioToday

Salaam Radio has been fined £400 by Ofcom for failing to meet its licence Key Commitments in June 2024. The community station, serving Peterborough's Muslim community, was found to not be complying with requirements on character of service…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - Minister visits Riverside Radio as Local Media Action Plan launches
Minister visits Riverside Radio as Local Media Action Plan launches
RadioToday

A government pledge to increase community radio funding was highlighted during a visit to Riverside Radio. Ian Murray MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts, toured the South West London station as the Government launched its Local…

express.co.uk - Fran Winston - Iconic radio station closes after 100 years and 70 jobs slashed as star pays tribute
Iconic radio station closes after 100 years and 70 jobs slashed as star pays tribute
Express.co.uk

Legendary broadcaster Dan Rather spoke out following news of the radio stations closure Iconic century old radio station CBS News Radio is set to close it's doors with the loss of 70 jobs. It has been confirmed the channel, which was the precursor…

radioiowa.com - Matt Kelley - Why people are flocking to Iowa hatchery for backyard birds - Radio Iowa
Why people are flocking to Iowa hatchery for backyard birds - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

A new study finds 13-percent of all homes in America now have some sort of backyard bird flock, and the nation's largest producer of “pet” poultry is in north-central Iowa. Rudd-based Hoover's Hatchery sells millions of chicks every…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - 26 Iowa legislature enters 11th week with two major issues unresolved - Radio Iowa
26 Iowa legislature enters 11th week with two major issues unresolved - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

This is the 11th week of the 2026 Iowa Legislative session and top leaders have said completing their work in late April is the goal, but agreements on two major issues remain elusive. Republicans, including Governor Kim Reynolds, have said…

bbc.co.uk - Ollie Samuels - Colne market traders 'really excited' to move back in
Colne market traders 'really excited' to move back in
BBC

Traders are 'really excited' to move back into Colne Market Hall in May after spending more than two years on a temporary site on Hartley Square. The regeneration has cost £4.8m, which included £3m from the government's levelling up…

bbc.co.uk - Ollie Samuels - Colne market traders 'really excited' to move back in
Colne market traders 'really excited' to move back in
BBC

Ollie Samuels North West, Colne Traders are 'really excited' to move back into Colne Market Hall in May after spending more than two years on a temporary site on Hartley Square. The regeneration has cost £4.8m, which included £3m from…

bbc.co.uk - Dan Martin - Oil pollution causes 'nauseating' stench in Market Harborough
Oil pollution causes 'nauseating' stench in Market Harborough
BBC

Dan MartinLeicester political reporter The Environment Agency is clearing up a large amount of oil that has polluted a ditch near homes in Market Harborough. Residents who live in the area said they believe the oil was discharged into a gully on…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - Global appoints STV's Craig Hunter to lead Global Studios
Global appoints STV's Craig Hunter to lead Global Studios
RadioToday

Global has hired Craig Hunter as Managing Director of it's newly launched Global Studios. He joins from STV Studios, where he has been Creative Director of factual output for the past seven years, overseeing a significant expansion in unscripted…

dailymail.co.uk - Savanna Young - Kyle Sandilands hires 'ferocious' lawyer amid $88million legal fight
Kyle Sandilands hires 'ferocious' lawyer amid $88million legal fight
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email Kyle Sandilands has lawyered up ahead of a landmark $88million legal fight against his former employer ARN, after the radio network terminated his contract last Wednesday. The ex-host of the KIIS FM Kyle & Jackie O show…

theguardian.com - Amanda Meade - ABC staff to strike for first time in 20 years with widespread news disruption expected
ABC staff to strike for first time in 20 years with widespread news disruption expected
The Guardian

More than 75% of ABC staff will walk off the job on Wednesday for the first time in 20 years, triggering a severe disruption to the public broadcaster's news services for 24 hours. Without producers, camera operators and directors it is almost…

dailymail.co.uk - Marta Jary - Kyle Sandilands' incredible perks revealed as contract is laid bare
Kyle Sandilands' incredible perks revealed as contract is laid bare
Mail Online

READ MORE: Kyle Sandilands cuts a downcast figure in all-black as he steps out near his Vaucluse home with wife Tegan and son Otto for a family stroll Kyle Sandilands was riding high on radio's most lucrative and generous agreement before it all…

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