VOA Launches Persian Language Network
VOA and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty unveiled its new Persian service, VOA 365 at a showcase event on Washington DC's Capitol Hill.
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Comedians Elis James and John Robins Get 5 Live Show
The internationally renowned comedians, who have been presenting together on commercial station Radio X since 2014, will host a new weekly entertainment show on BBC 5 Live, beginning on Friday 31st May.
Rhod Gilbert Quits BBC Radio Wales Show
Top comedian, Rhod Gilbert has announced that he is quitting his long-running BBC Radio Wales Saturday morning show with immediate effect.
Radio Canada Offers Surplus Vinyl and CD’s to Schools for Free
Radio Canada has called for expressions of interest in its surplus archive of vinyl records and CD's as it moves to digital systems.
AM 1150 Agrees Three Year Rights Extension with Kelowna Rockets
Kelowna Rockets join an all-star sports line-up on AM 1150 featuring the Vancouver Canucks, BC Lions, Okanagan Sun, and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Star-studded Weekend as BBC Wiltshire Celebrates 30 Years On Air
Christopher Biggins takes control of BBC Wiltshire for a day as the station celebrates its 30th birthday.
Capital Breakfast Goes UK-wide from April
Capital has announced the launch of its first nationwide breakfast show and a brand new schedule of bigger, enhanced local drive time shows.
New Morning Show for CHUM 104.5
iHeartRadio Canada’s CHUM 104.5 has announced a new morning show, 'Marilyn Denis and Jamar'. Bringing a fresh, interactive take to mornings, 'Marilyn Denis and Jamar' airs weekdays from 5 – 9 a.m. ET.
BBC Audio Drama Awards Confirms 2019 Finalists
The BBC Audio Drama Awards has confirmed the 2019 finalists, including a Best Actor nomination for David Threlfall (Shameless/Hot Fuzz) as Spike Milligan in Radio 4’s Spike and the Elfin Oak; Eve Myles and Sudha Bhuchar for Best Actress for their roles in 19 Weeks and My Son The Doctor (respectively); and a Best Scripted Comedy (Longform) nomination for Tim Key’s Late-Night Poetry Programme.