UK

Tom Swarbrick to present LBC’s Drivetime programme

Tom Swarbrick will be the new host of LBC’s Drivetime programme, starting in September. He’ll take over the show from Eddie Mair, who announced earlier this year that he would be retiring in the summer, after 40 years in broadcasting, including the past four years at LBC. Tom first joined LBC in 2012, where he […] […]

UK

Michael Ireland promoted to Radiocentre’s Director of External Affairs

Radiocentre has promoted its Head of Public Affairs Michael Ireland to the role of Director of External Affairs. He takes up the position following the recent appointment of Matt Payton to Chief Executive of the organisation. In his new role, Michael will be responsible for overseeing all areas of policy and public affairs, working with […] […]

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AU & NZ

Unpacking the magic box that is science

LiSTNR and the Royal Institution of Australia (RiAus) have today launched their second co-created podcast, The Science Briefing, which delves into the science of everything to explain the why and how.The Science Briefing is designed to appeal to younger audiences, showing that science is fun and something we all should be comfortable with.The twice weekly… Read More
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AU & NZ

Silence is golden: Why shutting up makes people listen

If you want your audience to pay attention, try shutting up.That’s the advice from JAR Audio, the podcast company suggesting in an article this week that sometimes we say it best when we say nothing at all.“If you’re reading this post, you probably live in an absolute sea of sound, thanks in part to devices… Read More
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AU & NZ

Hughesy springs a big surprise

It’s been a winning week on Sydney’s 104.1 2Day FM breakfast show Hughesy, Ed & Erin, with Hughesy heading out to Hammondville to deliver listener Lisa a brand-new car and a whopping $10,000 cheque.Winning the vehicle by playing 2Day FM’s Alphabucks, Lisa opened the boot to find Hughesy with the giant cheque.In an interesting turn… Read More
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US

More Santa Rosa Changes As K-Hits Becomes Oldies 107.9

In addition to the double flip that saw Country “93.7 The Bull” KBBL Sebastopal move to 99.1 K256DA Santa Rosa and flip to Classic Country and Jazz/Standards “Jazzy 99.1” move back to 93.7 as KJZY, Amaturo Sonoma Broadcasting has flipped Classic Hits “107.9 K-Hits” K300AO/KHTH-HD2 Santa Rosa to “Oldies 107.9“. Positioning as “Wolfman Jack’s All-Request […] […]