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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 gets exclusive chat with George Clooney

SPIN 1038’S Plan B landed an Irish radio exclusive with George Clooney this week. The actor is currently promoting his new movie The Midnight Sky, an American Sci-fi which Clooney both directed and stars in. Speaking to Plan B host Sarina Bellissimo on SPIN 1038 this morning (Saturday), George recalled his time in Ireland meeting his relatives, life in lockdown and how he’s never happier than when he’s at home with the kids...

SPIN 1038 secure world exclusive with Matt Damon

Dublin station SPIN 1038 has announced a world exclusive interview with Matt Damon. The IMRO-winning breakfast show, ‘Fully Charged with Graham and Nathan’ will air their interview with the Hollywood A-lister on Wednesday, 13th May at 8am. Media outlets such as The New York Times have tried and failed secure an interview with Damon. SPIN’s in-depth interview will be the only media interview from the star surrounding his time in Ireland. This success follows weeks of on-air campaigning from presenter Nathan O’Reilly to speak with the actor...

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:...