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Sara Cox dubbed 'perfect' as she opens Radio 2 show with Tom Hanks interview
Sara Cox has been called 'perfect' and the 'most popular girl on the airwaves' as she opened her first Radio 2 breakfast show with 'self-indulgent' songs that she denied held secret messages. Taking to the airwaves at 6:30am, Sara opened the show…
Sara Cox off-camera - beating childhood bullies to become Radio 2's golden girl
Sara Cox is gearing up for one of the biggest gigs of her career today when she becomes Radio 2's new Breakfast Show host. The former barmaid from Bolton, 51, is in the hot seat after ex-presenter Scott Mills was relieved of his duties following…
Apple radio chips switch likely to take five more years, suggests Broadcom deal
The next generation of Apple radio chips is expected to debut in the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra, but a new deal suggests the company doesn't expect to complete a switch to its own cellular modems before 2031. The company has committed to…
Radio WOMAD adds DAB to festival broadcasts
Radio WOMAD will broadcast on DAB for the first time during this year's WOMAD festival. The station will be available across Bath, West Wiltshire and Swindon, alongside its existing 87.7 FM festival service and Mixcloud Live stream for listeners…
Atlanta radio host Big Tigger steps away from V-103 morning show to focus on family, legal matters
Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger says he's stepping away from his morning radio show as his personal life and ongoing legal matters continue to draw public attention. Big Tigger, whose legal name is Darian Morgan, announced the decision in a…
Sara Cox's BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show Gets Glowing Reviews
Sara Cox is off to a strong start after her first day as the host of Radio 2 's flagship breakfast show, if the reviews are anything to go by. Back in April, it was announced that Sara had landed one of the most coveted jobs in broadcasting…
Community radio careers promoted in school pilot
Community radio was represented at a new local media careers event for primary school pupils in Bolton. Rebecca Steers, Director of the UK Community Radio Network and Station Manager of NLive Radio, joined journalists, editors, reporters…
Sara Cox Is Off To A Flying Start After First Day As Radio 2's Breakfast Show Host
Sara Cox is off to a strong start after her first day as the host of Radio 2 's flagship breakfast show, if the reviews are anything to go by. Back in April, it was announced that Sara had landed one of the most coveted jobs in broadcasting…
Near-miss with car and race radio mix-up for Paul Seixas at Tour de France
Last month we wrote about how Paul Seixas ' chaotic appearance at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes was both an interruption to his otherwise serene rise this year and a wake-up call ahead of his hotly anticipated Tour de France debut. Two days…
'We Need a COVID Reckoning': Ron Johnson Blasts Media for 'Radio Silence' on Fauci
During this week's broadcast of FNC's “Sunday Morning Futures,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) called for a “COVID reckoning” after former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revealed former Biden health adviser…
Radio DJ Tony Blackburn's joke book Joketastic bought by Ebury Spotlight
Tony Blackburn © Darren Skene — licensed from the BBC Ebury Spotlight has acquired Joketastic, a “hit parade of punchlines” by Radio presenter and DJ Tony Blackburn. Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and…
Radio Interview: Catholicism, religious freedom and the early United States
Catholic Review Radio begins its seventh season with a focus on the intersection of American citizenship and Catholicism. Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a fascinating look at the often-overlooked Catholic roots of the nation on Catholic…
Disney+ show Lucky Luke sold to Radio-Canada
Recent drama debutant among 55-hour packge picked up from France's Federation International Radio-Canada has acquired more than 50-hours of programming from Federation International, including Disney+ drama Lucky Luke. The 8 x 35-minute show was…
2026 Iowa State Fair to celebrate 'Spirit of '76' - Radio Iowa
The Iowa State Fair will start in 38 days and Iowa State Fair CEO and Manager Jeremy Parsons says they've planned a fair within a fair. “It's all your Iowa State Fair favorites, all those traditional things, but at the same time we've added…
Trump order could help speed tax credit process for biodiesel producers - Radio Iowa
The head of the Iowa Biodiesel Board says producers are welcoming an executive order meant to streamline the process of claiming a tax credit for producing low emission fuels, but there's still uncertainty. Grant Kimberly says some of the larger…
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