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June 5, 2017
Ex-BFBS U.K. PD Simon Nicks, 44, Passes From Cancer
ALL ACCESS is saddened to hear about the passing of former BFBS (UK) PD SIMON NICKS who died on MONDAY (5/29) after a short battle with cancer at 44. He is survived by husband LIAM NATHAN NICKS. Former WBCN/LASER 558 night host, ATLANTIC 252 Breakfast … more »
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May 24, 2017
More Members Of Manchester Concert Bomber's Family Arrested In Britain, Libya
More details are emerging in the wake of 22 deaths and 64 injuries in MANCHESTER, ENGLAND after an ARIANA GRANDE concert, with more arrests -- including members of the bomber's family -- being made in two countries. The UK terror threat level has … more »
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May 8, 2017
Jennifer Pak Joins Marketplace As China Correspondent
Veteran CHINA-based reporter JENNIFER PAK has joined MARKETPLACE as its CHINA Correspondent, based in the SHANGHAI bureau. PAK has been based in CHINA since moving to BEIJING for the CBC in 2006; she has also reported for the BBC, FINANCIAL TIMES, and … more »
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May 1, 2017
Legacy, Columbia, Third Man, Lomax To Release PBS 'American Epic' Soundtrack
LEGACY RECORDINGS, COLUMBIA RECORDS, THIRD MAN RECORDS and LOMAX RECORDS are set to release, "AMERICAN Epic," documentary series music collection, soundtrack and sessions film recordings. “The AMERICAN Epic Sessions” airs in the … more »
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April 25, 2017
'Potentially Deadly' Infection Forces Elton John To Cancel Nine Shows
ELTON JOHN is home in THE U.K., after being treated for a "potentially deadly" bacterial infection caught during a tour. The BBC reports Sir ELTON spent two nights in intensive care and cancelled 9 concerts in LAS VEGAS. "The singer became … more »
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April 14, 2017
Harry Styles' Debut Album Set For Release May 12th On Columbia Records
HARRY STYLES’ self-titled debut album will be available on CD, vinyl plus limited edition CD format with a global release date of MAY 12th on COLUMBIA RECORDS. The first single, "Sign Of The Times," topped the charts in more than 84 … more »
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March 21, 2017
RadioDays Europe Day 2 Sees A Sound Future At RAI Congress Center Amsterdam
TODAY (3/21) at RAI CONGRESS CENTER AMSTERDAM (NL) RADIODAYS EUROPE started day 2 of its annual radio conference, drawing over 1500 people to THE NETHERLANDS to celebrate the medium in all its current and future forms. The Official opening session … more »
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March 1, 2017
Radioplayer Launches In Canada With CBC, Corus, Newcap, Rogers, Pattison On Board
RADIOPLAYER, the radio app launched by the BBC and commercial private broadcasters in the U.K. five years ago, has arrived in CANADA, where the new RADIOPLAYER CANADA app is being released TODAY (3/1). The app will include stations from the CBC and … more »
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January 30, 2017
The European Radio Show Gets Underway In Paris
The 2017 Edition of THE EUROPEAN RADIO SHOW got underway YESTERDAY (1/29) in PARIS, FRANCE’s 19th Arrondissement at LE GRANDE HALLE DE LA VILLETTE. The show is designed to be a “conference for all” and to celebrate all areas of radio … more »
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January 6, 2017
Norway Set To Turn Off FM
If you live in or visit NORWAY, don't expect your FM radio to work in the near future. The BBC reports the Scandanavian country will begin switching off its FM radio network next week. It's a controversial move, writes the BBC, "that will be … more »