Latest news about SPIN South West

Media Central bought by Bauer Media Audio Ireland

Bauer Media Audio Ireland has acquired Irish media sales house Media Central.

Michaela Hayes replaces Peter Collins on SPIN daytimes

Former iRadio and Nova presenter Michaela Hayes is joining SPIN to host the Monday to Friday 10am till 3pm slot. She’ll replace Peter Collins who is moving abroad. The daytime show has been networked across SPIN South West and SPIN 1038 in Dublin since 2020...

Fully Charged presenters extended to weekends on SPIN stations

A new weekend schedule is coming to SPIN 1038 and SPIN SW later this month. The changes will include new SPIN1038 Fully Charged Breakfast presenters Emma, Dave & Aisling present a Saturday morning show that will broadcast across Dublin and the South West while on Sunday mornings, Ed & Valerie from SPIN South West’s ‘Fully Charged’ go across the network too...

SPIN South West gives away €80,000 in Cash Machine competition

The SPIN South West Cash Machine was emptied by one listener on Tuesday afternoon. Leigh Gamell walked away with €78,106.97, the most SPIN South West has ever given away. The Cash Machine, which is played every weekday on SPIN Sout West asks listeners to take note of the daily cash amount given, text to enter and wait for that all important call...

Welshy to join SPIN for a Friday Night Residency

SPIN has announced that they will welcome Kilkenny native Welshy to its Friday night line-up. Welshy will take to the airwaves exclusively on SPIN from 6-8pm on Fridays as he joins the station for SPIN’s Friday Night Residency with Welshy. Nick Karkazis, Assistant Programming Director, SPIN Network commented “SPIN is beyond excited to announce that Irish DJ, Welshy is next to take up the helm of the Friday Night Residency...

SPIN hires DJ Joel Corry to kick off the weekend in the mix

DJ Joel Corry is joining SPIN to host a mix show every Friday night on SPIN 1038 and SPIN South West. The Head and Heart chart-topper will go in the mix exclusively every Friday night from 6 – 8pm starting this weekend. Nick Karkazis, Assistant Programming Director, SPIN Network commented: “Joel is one of the hottest DJ’s in the world right now...

SPIN stations are launching a Love Island radio show

SPIN are launching a weekly Love Island show with previous contestant Anton Danyluk as the resident expert. The station’s entertainment reporter Tara Walsh will host the show alongside SPIN Hits presenter Marty Guilfoyle. The new series was announced today on both SPIN1038 and SPIN South West’s local breakfast shows, Fully Charged. It will discuss this year’s season of Love Island, creating content for use on...

Ed Roche presents his unique tale of coming out

Presenter Ed Roache has created a radio documentary series for SPIN 1038 and SPIN South West to mark the month of PRIDE. Ed ‘came out’ two years ago and now he’s talking out his experience in ‘Ed Roche – Our Unique Tales’ – coming out once again to a whole new audience. Speaking on the title of the series Ed Roche said “the reason I chose the name ‘Our Unique Tales’ is because everyone’s story is so unique...

SPIN 1038 and SPIN South West to network daytime shows

SPIN 1038 and SPIN South West are increasing their shared programmes to include weekday daytimes. Breakfast and Drive will remain local to each area while mid-morning and evenings will become shared across both regions. Localised news, sport, weather and travel will be retained all day, every-day, on each station. It’s not know if there are any job losses as a result but RadioToday has contacted the group for clarification. The new shared schedule, across the SPIN South West Region and SPIN 1038 Dublin region will be:...