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eyesonisles.com - Jiggs Westfall - Sports radio host says the NY Islanders' Fisherman logo needs to die once and for all
Sports radio host says the NY Islanders' Fisherman logo needs to die once and for all
Eyes On Isles

The New York Islanders' fisherman logo is back in the spotlight, but Alan Hahn has seen enough. When the Islanders unveiled eight finalists Tuesday for their fan-designed third jersey for the 2027-28 season, two featured the infamous fisherman…

radiotoday.co.uk - Reporter - Cleared radio advert ends with Ofcom breach
Cleared radio advert ends with Ofcom breach
RadioToday

Nation Radio London aired a prohibited political advertisement despite the script receiving clearance from Radiocentre. Ofcom found the station in breach of Rule 7.2 of the UK Code of Broadcast Advertising following two complaints about an…

axios.com - Gabe Hiatt - Exclusive: D.C. sports radio fixture Andy Pollin is off the air
Exclusive: D.C. sports radio fixture Andy Pollin is off the air
Axios

Andy Pollin is out at ESPN 630 DC. The host tells Axios that today's 9am show was his last for the station. Why it matters: Pollin has been a fixture in D.C. sports radio for more than three decades. He helped launch The Team 980 (then 570) in…

billboard.com - Gary Trust - Bruno Mars' 'Risk It All' Rewarded, Hits No. 1 on Radio Songs Chart
Bruno Mars' 'Risk It All' Rewarded, Hits No. 1 on Radio Songs Chart
Billboard

Bruno Mars ' “Risk It All” takes over as the most-heard song on radio, rising two spots to No. 1 on Billboard 's all-format Radio Songs chart. The ballad becomes his 12th leader on the list, extending his record for the most among…

radioiowa.com - Matt Kelley - Tuesday's eastern Iowa storm was a derecho with three tornadoes - Radio Iowa
Tuesday's eastern Iowa storm was a derecho with three tornadoes - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

The Storm Prediction Center of the National Weather Service confirms it was a derecho that blasted across eastern Iowa on Tuesday morning. The powerful storm continued into Illinois and Indiana, where winds topped off at 99 miles an hour. Damage in…

nationalpost.com - AFP - U.K. radio worker ran away after mistakenly playing report about King Charles' death: watchdog
U.K. radio worker ran away after mistakenly playing report about King Charles' death: watchdog
National Post

A community radio station breached the rules after accidentally announcing the death of King Charles III in a May broadcast, a U.K. watchdog said on Monday. Radio Caroline, a former pirate radio that now mostly plays rock music, apologized in May…

ktvu.com - KTVU Staff - Longtime Bay Area radio host Lamont Hollywood blasts corporate media after being laid off
Longtime Bay Area radio host Lamont Hollywood blasts corporate media after being laid off
KTVU FOX 2

Lamont Hollywood announced his departure from 107.7 The Bone after 24 years at the station and 37 years in radio. Hollywood blamed corporate restructuring and cutbacks at Cumulus Media, slamming media consolidation for reducing local talent and…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Dyersville credited for developing 'recipe' for Field of Dreams game - Radio Iowa
Dyersville credited for developing 'recipe' for Field of Dreams game - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

The leader of a company that stages events for the National Hockey League, FIFA and Major League Baseball says the stadium in Dyersville that will host the “Field of Dreams” game Thursday fits perfectly in the landscape. Annemarie Roe…

radioiowa.com - Radio Iowa Contributor - 78% of Iowa corn crop rated good to excellent - Radio Iowa
78% of Iowa corn crop rated good to excellent - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

The USDA's latest Iowa Crop and Weather Report indicates 78% of Iowa's corn crop is in good to excellent condition as the 2026 growing season heads into its final weeks. Lance Lillobridge, who farms near Vinton, says this year's corn harvest may…

thedesk.net - Matthew Keys - Deals with streamers helps radio-focused iHeart pivot during Q2
Deals with streamers helps radio-focused iHeart pivot during Q2
TheDesk.net

Q2 Total revenue: $977.2 million (+4.7% year-over) Revenue excluding political advertising: $959.5 million (+3.5%) Political advertising revenue: $17.7 million, up from $6.2 million Operating income: $35.5 million (+0.4%) Net loss: $82.5 million…

sail-world.com - Video Introduction to Using a Marine VHF Radio From Icom UK
Video Introduction to Using a Marine VHF Radio From Icom UK
Sail-World.com

The evolution of an advanced fixed-mount marine VHF radio Icom UK is pleased to announce the debut of the IC-M510 EVO, an evolution of its renowned and award-winning IC-M510 Marine VHF fixed-mount radio. This new model provides a self-contained…

theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - CBS Sports chief says 'no timetable' on Tony Romo's future after OWI arrest
CBS Sports chief says 'no timetable' on Tony Romo's future after OWI arrest
The Guardian

CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo's future. Romo, the network's lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle…

yahoo.com - Associated Press - CBS Sports president says there's no timeline for a decision on Tony Romo's future
CBS Sports president says there's no timeline for a decision on Tony Romo's future
Yahoo!

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo 's future. Romo, the network's lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion…

nytimes.com - James Austin - The Best Walkie-Talkies for Everyday Use
The Best Walkie-Talkies for Everyday Use
The New York Times

This reliable, easy-to-use radio is rugged enough to go pretty much anywhere. It also offers excellent range and battery life. Get this if: You want a rugged, reliable, and straightforward Family Radio Service (FRS) radio that doesn't require a…

bbc.co.uk - Reading owner Rob Couhig Rob Couhig hits back at fan complaints
Reading owner Rob Couhig Rob Couhig hits back at fan complaints
BBC

Rob Couhig hits back at fan transfer complaints Reading owner Rob Couhig has shared an insight into the club's transfer policy after fan complaints. He joined BBC Radio Berkshire taking questions from supporters, with the start of the League One…

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