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BBC Essex celebrates 40 years on the radio
On fireworks night in 1986, the county of Essex wasn't just awash with the booms of exploding rockets and crackles of Catherine wheels. That day, a new BBC local radio station for the county had been launched, pitching itself as a rival to the big…
An Amateur Radio Operator Told a Satellite to Play 'Doom.' And It Listened
Satellite operators usually send commands as digital packets over radio, but one group of amateur radio operators tried something a little more conversational: They spoke the command into a microphone. Specifically, they verbally instructed an…
From Duluth campus ministry to Radio City: Father Mike Schmitz's Parables tour nears its end
A crowd was gathering outside Roy Wilkins Auditorium in downtown St. Paul on Friday night to see Father Mike Schmitz. He's not a rock star, or even a musician, yet Schmitz is on the tail end of an international tour. He is one of the most…
Azerbaijan marks Television and Radio Workers' Day with special book exhibition
The National Library of Azerbaijan has opened its traditional book exhibition titled “November 6 – Television and Radio Workers' Day” for visitors. The exhibition features publications in Azerbaijani and foreign languages…
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | JD Vance, Republican Midterm Election Losses, and the Iran War
The Vince Coakley Radio Program 11-5-26 Segment 1 – 10:05 am | Show Rundown and Interview with Mark Garrison on SILFAB Segment 2 – 10:21 am | Responses to Listeners Text on The WBT Text Line Segment 3 – 10:37 am | Continues…
How to Watch Purdue's Home Opener vs. Valpo With TV, Radio, Stats & Preview
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — After dropping its season opener to Gonzaga in a hard-fought contest on Monday night, Purdue returns to Mackey Arena on Friday to host Valparaiso. It's the first home game of the season for the Boilermakers, an…
KSYB partnership signals shift toward local leadership in Shreveport radio
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A management agreement between KSYB 1300 AM and Urban Roots Media Group could reshape part of the Shreveport-Bossier radio landscape, strengthening local control of a historic gospel station at a time when much of the…
An Android car dashboard turns your engine readings into an F-16 display and tunes real aircraft radio
The coolant gauge has joined the air force. ErgissVAG F16 turns live car data into an F-16-style Android display, then adds a genuinely surprising extra: an optional USB radio receiver can bring aircraft traffic and airband audio into the same app.
Local radio newsrooms share in £6m government fund
New local news services and expanded reporting are planned by radio broadcasters receiving grants from the government's £6 million Local News Fund. Get Radio in Oxfordshire has been allocated £125,000 to build an independent local news…
Clarion officials plan for closure of Deere-owned facility - Radio Iowa
The city manager of Clarion says Deere and Company's decision to close a site where self-propelled crop sprayers have been made for 79 years is disappointing. Clint Middleton has lived in Clarion for 27 years and has been the city administrator…
RTÉ says latest radio listening figures 'encouraging', as Claire Byrne increases Newstalk numbers
RTÉ HAS DESCRIBED the latest radio listening figures published today as “encouraging”, while rival Newstalk saw a bounce to some of its major programming. The latest JNLR figures cover the 12-month period up to September of…
56% of voters approve amendment to Iowa Constitution - Radio Iowa
Unofficial results show 56% of Iowa voters have approved an amendment to Iowa's constitution that will restrict the legislature's ability to raise income taxes. It means a two-thirds supermajority of the Iowa House and the Iowa Senate will have to…
U.S. Rep.-elect James to seek seats on Ag, Transportation Committees - Radio Iowa
Congresswoman-elect Lindsay James, a Democrat from Dubuque, says she hopes to be appointed to the House Committee on Agriculture when the House convenes in January. “I want to do committee work that is going to address all of teh realities…
Russell Brand Trial Reveals Worst & Best Of TV Industry
Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault after spending the best part of a month on trial. In many ways, the business that propelled Brand to fame and power was also in the dock. In the first major #MeToo court case for the…
Firefighters tackle blaze at industrial estate in Langley Mill
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at an industrial estate in Langley Mill. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the site on Hall Road at about 08:25 GMT on Thursday. Crews from Alfreton, Heanor and Ilkeston are at the scene…
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