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Rylan Clark moans about BBC Radio 2 salary after bosses 'had a go at me
BBC Radio 2 host Rylan Clark has complained about his salary at the BBC after he had to miss a show because of a travel disaster. Rylan, 37, has been presenting on BBC Radio 2 since 2019, alongside other media commitments. However, earlier this…
Is There Any Point In Buying A Radio In 2026?
Picking up a radio in the 2020s might sound like a weird thing to do. After all, lots of us power through our commutes listening to music and podcasts with the help of an Android Auto or CarPlay infotainment system, or a janky Bluetooth-to-tape…
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Midterm Early Voting Underway | Transformation Tuesday
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Tuesday, October 20th, 2026. Segment 1 – Show rundown Segment 2 – CLT Douglas Airport use and lease agreement to be revisited by Charlotte City Council Segment 3 – SC and NC early voting…
Rylan Clark shares BBC bosses' furious reaction after he missed Radio 2 show
Rylan has complained about his BBC salary on a podcast BBC Radio 2 presenter Rylan Clark has expressed frustration over his BBC salary after he was unable to make it to one of his shows because of a travel catastrophe. Rylan, 37, has hosted a show…
Xperi expands radio audience measurement to 550 markets across U.S.
Xperi has expanded the reach of its DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal just a few days after the Media Rating Council (MRC) revoked the accreditation of Nielsen's radio measurement service in more than a dozen markets. This week, Xperi said its…
Brand 'groped woman against wall and kissed her' at radio station - court
Russell Brand has been accused of a “violent”, “sloppy” and “frenzied” assault as he allegedly pinned a radio station worker just 'against the wall', the court was told. Southwark Crown Court heard today…
Rylan Clark takes swipe at BBC salary after missing Radio 2 show
BBC Radio 2 presenter Rylan Clark has voiced his annoyance over his BBC salary after he was unable to make it to one of his programmes due to a travel nightmare. Rylan, 37, has fronted a show on BBC Radio 2 since 2019 and has become a beloved…
BBC Radio 4 Extra to close as a broadcast service
The BBC is to close the broadcast linear service of Radio 4 Extra as part of wider cuts across the corporation. Changes announced today will also see BBC Three and BBC Scotland end their linear television services, as the corporation works towards…
Former Radio City home to become yellow submarine tour
The former Radio City Tower in Liverpool is to become a Yellow Submarine themed Beatles visitor attraction in 2028. St Johns Beacon will offer visitors a panoramic 360 degree view of Liverpool, including landmarks associated with The Beatles, as…
Harvest Fuel Relief program aims to help Iowa farmers cope with rising costs - Radio Iowa
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says a new farmer bailout program will be an enormous help to American producers who are struggling with near-record diesel prices and sky-high input costs due to unstable markets. The USDA announced the effort Monday…
BBC announces 3 TV and radio channels being axed in brutal cull - full list
The BBC is closing three TV and radio channels in a brutal cull. The BBC will close BBC Three, BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 4 Extra linear services, it says. BBC Scotland will remain a channel on iPlayer, but will no longer be a broadcast channel on…
Republicans Are Pushing an Obsolete Technology for a Nefarious Reason
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. One dying vestige of hot-dog-and-apple-pie America could get a fresh lease on life if a bipartisan bill recently passed by…
Lara Croft statue arrives in Derby for Market Hall installation
A 9ft (2.7m) statue of Tomb Raider hero Lara Croft has arrived at a temporary site in her home city of Derby ahead of its permanent installation. The sculpture formed part of the Tomb Raider: The LIVE Experience in Camden Market in London but has…
BBC Three and BBC Scotland Set to Close In Broadcaster's Latest Cost Cuts
In an unprecedented upheaval, the BBC is set to close its BBC Three and BBC Scotland TV channels in the spring. The news comes as the British broadcaster attempts to make savings of £500 million ($670m) over two years. The services will…
Sudan army drones hit mourners and fuel market killing more than 200 people, sources say
Sudan's army has been accused of launching several drone strikes that have reportedly killed more than 200 people, including dozens travelling to a funeral. The death toll from strikes in two areas of West Kordofan state on Sunday evening was 150…
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