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

Watch Thursday night's edition of BBC Radio Sheffield's Football Heaven, discussing the latest football news. Get in touch by calling 0800 111 4949. The show is on from 18:00-19:00 GMT on Thursday, 26 March - or watch or listen again afterwards.

ttnews.com - Kelcee Griffis - Lawmakers Push to Keep AM Radio in Cars - TT
Lawmakers Push to Keep AM Radio in Cars - TT
Transport Topics

Dashboards have become increasingly crowded with services like mobile applications that often require a subscription, and offer an opportunity for carmakers to recoup a bit more money.(Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg) Randy Brooks will never forget the day…

pewresearch.org - Samuel Bestvater - How Catholic radio differs from other Christian radio
How Catholic radio differs from other Christian radio
Pew Research Center

Pew Knight Initiative The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy fact tank that informs…

bloomberg.com - Kelcee Griffis - As Carmakers Shift to Digital Dashboard, Lawmakers Push to Keep AM Radio
As Carmakers Shift to Digital Dashboard, Lawmakers Push to Keep AM Radio
Bloomberg

Randy Brooks will never forget the day he had to break the news — live on the air — to a woman that her husband had perished in a tornado. The KIXQ country music radio host had been tapped to help with 24-hour news coverage in the…

express.co.uk - Jane Lavender - Mum's agonising death live on radio while DJs joke and mock her
Mum's agonising death live on radio while DJs joke and mock her
Express.co.uk

Jennifer Strange died after drinking too much water A distressing incident unfolded on American radio when two hosts were caught laughing as a contestant died from water intoxication during a live show, while trying to win a Nintendo Wii for her…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - Isle of Wight Radio to launch new Retro sister station on DAB
Isle of Wight Radio to launch new Retro sister station on DAB
RadioToday

Isle of Wight Radio will expand onto small scale DAB with a new retro service this April. The new station, Isle of Wight Radio Retro, will broadcast on the Island's small scale DAB multiplex, marking a new move for the long-running commercial…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - Ian Cottier marks 90 years with 45-year Manx radio milestone
Ian Cottier marks 90 years with 45-year Manx radio milestone
RadioToday

Manx Radio presenter Ian Cottier has celebrated his 90th birthday, still hosting the same weekly show without a break. Ian has presented Time for Brass for 45 years, which he created while he was Headmaster at St Ninian's High School on the Isle of…

gizmodo.com - Zainab Falak - Philips SmartSleep Wake-Up Light Hits Its First Low of the Year as Amazon's Spring Sale Begins, With Built-In FM Radio and Reading Lamp
Philips SmartSleep Wake-Up Light Hits Its First Low of the Year as Amazon's Spring Sale Begins, With Built-In FM Radio and Reading Lamp
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Alarms don't have to be scary and annoying to actually do their job. The Philips SmartSleep Wake-up light prepares your body to fall asleep peacefully, and then wakes you up gently with calming sounds. It typically retails for around $109, but you…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Iowa's governor predicts a property tax relief bill will pass in '26 - Radio Iowa
Iowa's governor predicts a property tax relief bill will pass in '26 - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

Republican lawmakers have yet to strike a deal that would revamp Iowa's property tax system, but Governor Reynolds says she's confident an agreement will be reached. “It's a priority of Iowans that are paying those taxes,” Reynolds…

straitstimes.com - Lim Ruey Yan - Radio DJ-host Dennis Chew receives voiceover award from US group
Radio DJ-host Dennis Chew receives voiceover award from US group
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Mar 26, 2026, 04:55 PM SINGAPORE – Local radio DJ and host Dennis Chew has received an unexpected award from the United States. The 52-year-old Mediacorp artiste disclosed…

sportingnews.com - Daniel Yanofsky - Nebraska vs. Iowa radio coverage: Station, channel, streaming to listen live to March Madness Sweet 16 broadcast | Sporting News
Nebraska vs. Iowa radio coverage: Station, channel, streaming to listen live to March Madness Sweet 16 broadcast | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Big Ten rivals will face off in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night as Nebraska and Iowa look to advance to the Elite Eight. Nebraska beat Vanderbilt in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on a Braden Frager driving layup with 2.2 seconds on…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - Iowa lawmakers consider tax break for data centers, nuclear power plants - Radio Iowa
Iowa lawmakers consider tax break for data centers, nuclear power plants - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

A bill to grant a state sales tax exemption during construction or expansion of data centers and nuclear power plants is under consideration in the Iowa Senate. “Policies like this would encourage additional investment here, as opposed to…

wxii12.com - Cren Rosenbaum - An Unbelievable Day' | Voice behind beloved Piedmont Triad radio show signs off one last time
An Unbelievable Day' | Voice behind beloved Piedmont Triad radio show signs off one last time
WXII

Chris Demm, of the 2 Guys Named Chris radio show, retires after 27 years on the air ROAD IN FORSYTH COUNTY. NO PROBLEMS TO REPORT. WELL, IT'S TRULY THE END OF AN ERA FOR A TRIAD INSTITUTION. THE TWO GUYS NAMED CHRIS SHOW ON ROCK 92 THIS MORNING.

bbc.co.uk - Jenny Coleman - Man fighting for life after 'industrial incident' in Bootle
Man fighting for life after 'industrial incident' in Bootle
BBC

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after an industrial incident on Merseyside, police confirmed. Emergency services were called to a premises on Rimrose Road, Bootle at around midday on Wednesday. The man suffered serious injuries and was…

radiotoday.co.uk - Steve Collins - First speakers announced for Radiocentre's Tuning in North
First speakers announced for Radiocentre's Tuning in North
RadioToday

Tuning In North will take place at Stoller Hall in Manchester on Wednesday 22 April, focusing on how radio and audio can support advertising and brand growth. The first speakers for the morning conference have been announced. Radiocentre chief…

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