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BBC Radio 2 star Bob Harris speaks from hospital bed with 'harsh' health update
BBC Radio 2 star Bob Harris has admitted that he is struggling with the 'harsh' side effects of his cancer treatment, speaking from his hospital bed. The 80-year-old DJ was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2007 and is still battling it 19 years…
Media watchdog launches broadcasting investigations into two radio stations
The media watchdog has launched two separate formal broadcasting investigations into South East Radio and Tipp FM. The Coimisiún na Meán investigations will assess suspected contraventions of the Broadcasting Act 2009 (as amended) and…
Radio 2's Owain Wyn Evans set to begin Children in Need Cycle Challenge - get live updates
Stay tuned to Radio 2 for all the latest on the challenge, and you can follow Owain's progress here on this page, each day this week. We'll bring you video, photos and updates from on the road, plus all the details on how to make a donation, and…
Beloved radio host reveals brain tumour diagnosis after collapsing on holiday
Rachel Downie has opened up about her health scare Rachael Downie has disclosed she was diagnosed with an uncommon form of brain tumour following a collapse while on holiday. The talkSPORT presenter was travelling to Greece with her husband, Simon…
TRT Türk Radio marks sixth anniversary of Azerbaijan's Karabakh victory
The latest edition of the “Azerbaijan Wind” programme, broadcast on Türkiye's TRT Türk radio, has been dedicated to the sixth anniversary of Azerbaijan's historic victory in the 2020 Patriotic War and the liberation of its…
BBC radio star quits after nine years as channel issues farewell statement
The BBC star quit after joining the airwaves in 2017 A BBC Radio 1 star has resigned from his show after nine years, just days before his final show airs. The DJ, Sir Spyro, whose birth name was Karl Joseph, began hosting BBC Radio 1 Xtra's Grime…
Newsmax to acquire two Florida radio stations
At a time when Newsmax is working to bring its right-of-center flavor of political news and commentary to more cable, satellite and streaming viewers, the company made an usual business deal last month that involves the purchase of two Florida…
Vernon Kay's controversial admission leaves BBC Radio 2 co-star asking 'how could you?'
Vernon Kay made a controversial admissionon his BBC Radio 2 show BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay has made a controversial admission on his popular morning show. Vernon, 52, was discussing the latest news headlines with newsreader Tina Daheley when…
Olive Suno Radio Network Announces 'AI FOR ALL' Podcast Series in Alliance with AI Mavericks at MWC 2026 Qatar
An Olive Suno original, AI FOR ALL brings business leaders, technology experts and innovators together to explore Artificial Intelligence and the future of intelligence. DOHA, QATAR – November 8, 2026: Olive Suno Radio Network, in alliance…
Wyoming's Smallest Radio Station, Medicine Bow
Is this the smallest radio station in Wyoming? It probably is. I was with some friends in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, this past Sunday, population 245, to have breakfast at the famous Virginian Hotel, named after the famous novel by Owen Wister, and…
Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape and sexual assault today - latest updates
Good morning. Russell Brand will be sentenced today after being found guilty of raping a woman and sexually assaulting three others in seperate incidents between 2005-2009. The disgraced former comedian and Hollywood star has been behind bars since…
This software stock is bucking the latest tech rout and breaking out
(See the video above for Jay's complete chart breakdown.) Unity Software provides the tools developers use to build video games and interactive 3D experiences, along with advertising technology that helps them make money from those creations. After…
Weekly Market Pulse: More Questions Than Answers
For investors there are, as always, a lot of questions about the future. While the election changed a few things – maybe – we are still left with most of the same questions we had before the election. AI-associated stocks fell…
From Phone, To SDR, No Extra Hardware
One of the more exciting recent developments has been the discovery that many radio chips used in common and cheap wireless network interfaces, microcontrollers, LoRa interfaces and others can be persuaded to give access to their baseband data…
Owain Wyn Evans' marriage after 'going back into closet
Owain Wyn Evans regularly shares glimpses into his personal life. The TV and radio host is this week embarking on one of the biggest challenges of his life as he cycles the UK's four nations to raise as much money as possible for Children In Need.
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