Radio news from 13 March 2009
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New weekend schedule for Radio 2 (Radio Today)
Paul O'Grady, Alan Carr and Emma Forbes are to join the weekend line-up on BBC Radio 2 as part of a new weekend schedule at the station.
Paul O'Grady, Alan Carr and Emma Forbes are to join the weekend line-up on BBC Radio 2 as part of a new weekend schedule at the station.
Paul O'Grady and Alan Carr in at Radio 2 (Media Guardian)
Paul O'Grady, Alan Carr and Emma Forbes are to join BBC Radio 2 in a shakeup of its weekend schedule that sees Paul Gambaccini partly replace Russell ...
Paul O'Grady, Alan Carr and Emma Forbes are to join BBC Radio 2 in a shakeup of its weekend schedule that sees Paul Gambaccini partly replace Russell ...
Coke launches new 'Happiness Factory' ad (Media Guardian)
Coca-Cola is defying the recession with rising sales and a new advert in the Happiness Factory series, taking viewers inside the fantastical world of a Coke vending machine.
Coca-Cola is defying the recession with rising sales and a new advert in the Happiness Factory series, taking viewers inside the fantastical world of a Coke vending machine.
For St. Patrick's Day: Irish Music Online, Internet Radio, and More (radio.about.com)
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick's Day, just a few radio related items. Do you know which radio personalities were fired after a sex stunt in New York City's St....
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick's Day, just a few radio related items. Do you know which radio personalities were fired after a sex stunt in New York City's St....
Yellow card for GWR Bristol (Radio Today)
Ofcom has today issued a Yellow Card warning to GWR in Bristol for operating outside its Format.
Ofcom has today issued a Yellow Card warning to GWR in Bristol for operating outside its Format.
Global reacts to Ofcom Ruling (Radio Today)
Global Radio has reacted angrily to the Yellow Card that the media regulator handed GWR Bristol.
Global Radio has reacted angrily to the Yellow Card that the media regulator handed GWR Bristol.
AO9 RNW frequency schedule now online (Media Network Weblog)
The complete A09 shortwave/mediumwave schedule of Radio Netherlands Worldwide, effective 29 March 2009, has just been published on our website.
The complete A09 shortwave/mediumwave schedule of Radio Netherlands Worldwide, effective 29 March 2009, has just been published on our website.
Brawl Street: Jon Stewart versus Jim Cramer (The Independent)
It was given all the billing and pre-match hype of a heavyweight boxing bout.
It was given all the billing and pre-match hype of a heavyweight boxing bout.
Brand 'attacks' Radio 4 host in prank (Digital Spy)
Comedian Jo Brand verbally attacks Radio 4 presenter Sarah Montague in a pre-arranged prank.
Comedian Jo Brand verbally attacks Radio 4 presenter Sarah Montague in a pre-arranged prank.
RTL Nederland sees 20 percent drop in profits (Media Network Weblog)
RTL Nederland, the Dutch branch of Europe’s largest commercial broadcaster, has announced a drop of almost 20 percent in its profits in 2008 compared to 2007.
RTL Nederland, the Dutch branch of Europe’s largest commercial broadcaster, has announced a drop of almost 20 percent in its profits in 2008 compared to 2007.