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Learning Waves partners with Kerry College for radio skills course
Kerry College is working with Learning Waves for its upcoming course in Digital Journalism, Podcasting & Radio, which is run in collaboration with Radio Kerry.Publication date: 29.08.2023
Full list of nominations announced for the IMRO Radio Awards 2023
The shortlist for the IMRO Radio Awards has been revealed ahead of the Gala Awards night at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in October. Organisers say a record number of entries have been received this year from all over Ireland...Publication date: 23.08.2023
No plans for Ryan Tubridy to return to RTÉ Radio 1 programme
Negotiations between Ryan Tubridy and RTÉ have come to an end resulting in the presenter not returning to his show on Radio 1. Director-General Kevin Bakhurst issued a statement on Thursday evening saying he entered into negotiations in good faith with Ryan but believes...Publication date: 18.08.2023
iRadio to be bought by Bauer subject to regulatory approval
Bauer Media Audio has entered into an agreement to acquire iRadio. The deal to buy the large regional, which covers the West, North West, North East & Midlands regions of Ireland, is subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approval...Publication date: 16.08.2023
Liam Thompson appointed Programme Director at Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
Former Group Programme Director for Communicorp, Virgin Radio, Magic Radio and RTE 2FM Liam Thompson is joining Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio. He takes over the role of Programme Director from Colm Hayes, who has held the position since March 2021. Colm will continue to present...Publication date: 16.08.2023
RTÉ Radio 1 series Documentary on One returns louder than bombs
The RTÉ Radio 1 series Documentary on One returns soon with Louder Than Bombs.Publication date: 15.08.2023
End of an era as Dermot leaves Dave on Today FM
The Dermot & Dave Show on Today FM will end soon as Dermot Whelan says goodbye to radio and leaves the station.Publication date: 08.08.2023
Country Music Stars to hold Appreciation Concert for Galway Radio Presenter
Galway Bay FM Presenter Valerie Hughes is set to be honoured by well known Country Music singers Mike Denver, Brendan Shine and Ronan Collins and many, many more in an Appreciation Concert on Friday August 25th next.Publication date: 03.08.2023
Graham Norton hosts Virgin Radio UK show from C103
Graham North is hosting his Virgin Radio UK shows from the West Cork studios of C103 for the next few weeks. The broadcaster, who is staying in Ireland currently, was also the first guest on Lorraine Murphy and Ross Browne’s new breakfast show...Publication date: 19.07.2023
Midlands 103 is giving away free flip flops to listeners
Midlands 103 is giving away 200 pairs of flip flops to listeners later this month. The promotion is a cheeky reference to RTÉ’s ongoing embarrassment at the Public Accounts Committee, where it was revealed the station spent €5,000 on 200 flip flops for clients at a summer party for corporate...Publication date: 11.07.2023