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The Hell-Raising Rocker Who Conquered Country Radio
About a decade ago, an aspiring rock star from Texas named Koe Wetzel had the mixed fortune of writing a song that stuck to him. The…
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“Hate Radio” Chucks the Transcript
A jolting play about the Rwandan genocide takes liberties in order to capture dark truths. Source link
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Zoe Ball steps down from her BBC Radio 2 Saturday show
Zoe Ball is stepping down from presenting her BBC Radio 2 Saturday show. Announcing her departure on air, she said she would be replaced…
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Gene Simmons of KISS urges Congress to pass a bill to make radio stations pay royalties to artists
Rock icon Gene Simmons of KISS called on senators Tuesday to make radio stations pay artists fairly for playing their songs. Source link
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Cate Blanchett among BBC Radio 4 festive guest editors
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett and former prime minister Baroness Theresa May are among the six public figures who will guest edit…
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NPR to get $36 million in government funds to operate U.S. public radio system
National Public Radio will receive approximately $36 million in grant money to operate the nation’s public radio interconnection system…
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Supplement your Spotify stream with these classic radio treasures
I love FM radio. It’s okay: You can call me a Luddite. My alarm clock is the local public radio station. I love toggling between a few…
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Sliwa angrily quits radio gig on air after boss calls on him to leave NYC mayoral race
Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa angrily quit his WABC talk-radio job on Wednesday after the station's owner called on him to…
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Melvyn Bragg steps down from BBC Radio 4's In Our Time after 26 years
Melvyn Bragg has stepped down as host of BBC Radio 4's In Our Time after 26 years. Lord Bragg has hosted more than 1,000 episodes of the…
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Bruce Ramer on CPB Shutdown: ‘A Good Part of Public Radio and Broadcasting Will Be Out of Business’
The repercussions will be enormous. Venerable entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer, of Gang Tyre Ramer Brown and Passman, tells Variety that…
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting will close, putting public TV and radio at risk
Federal funding cuts have claimed their latest victim. On Friday, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced that it will wind down…
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Radio 5 Live - Listen Live
John McEnroe takes your calls on Wimbledon so far with Tim Henman and Kat Downes. Source link
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Radio 1's Big Weekend: Mumford & Sons provide festival finale
Manish Pandey BBC Newsbeat, reporting from Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool Mumford & Sons closed this year's Radio 1's Big Weekend with…
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Alba de Céspedes’s Broadcasts Against Fascism
On September 8, 1943, Italy surrendered to the Allies, and the Germans, who already effectively controlled the north of Italy, turned on…
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How Lost Radar and Silent Radios Have Upended Newark Air Travel
On a recent afternoon in Philadelphia, an air traffic controller began shouting that he had lost his radar feed for planes flying in and…
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Prince Harry Interview Coverage on Radio 4’s ‘Today’ Featured ‘Lapse in Usual High Editorial Standards’ by Not Challenging ‘Establishment Stitch-Up’ Claim, BBC Says
The BBC has issued a clarification over Radio 4’s “Today” show concerning its coverage of the broadcaster’s recent Prince Harry interview.…
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NPR and PBS Vow to Fight Trump’s Order to Cut Funding
President Trump’s executive order to defund NPR and PBS was met with fiery pushback on Friday, as the organizations challenged the…
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Why we still need AM radio
Ariel Aberg-Riger is the author of America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History. Source link
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Kyle Busch Loses It on Team Radio After Clash Chaos
Kyle Busch's driving in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Clash at Bowman Gray certainly wasn't what anyone would describe as uneventful. Racing…
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In Big Star’s “Radio City,” the Old Spells Don’t Work
In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly orchestrated…
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Radio blackouts anticipated as sunspot turns towards Earth
A sunspot currently roiling on the side of the sun is slowly turning to face toward our planet, possibly putting us in the firing line for…