Category: Uncategorized

This week in radio 19/08/2020

Lots happens in the radio industry each weak so hears a summery of the week we just enjoyed.

Here’s what happened

Keith Walsh announced his departure from 2fm this week. He previously co hosted the breakfast show on the station.

Read the full story on the Irish Mirror

Listeners in the UK will no longer have access to many international stations on the Tunein platform following legal issues.

Read the story on Radio Today

And finally this week a real happy story. Radio presenter Gareth o’Callaghan and his partner Paula got married this week🎉huge congrats to them both.

Check out Gareth’s tweet here

And that is the summery for this weak. Come back to radio land next week for more radio news📻

This week in radio 12/9/2020

Lots happens in the radio industry each weak so hears a summery of the week we just enjoyed

Here’s what happened

The shortlist for the 2020 IMRO Awards was announced this week. Congratulations to you all and best of luck.

Check out the full shortlist on Radio Today

Today with Claire Byrne on Radio 1 has a new sponsor. Opel have come on board to sponsor the show for the next year.

Read the full story on Radio Today

Finally this week is something slightly different. On an episode of the girls with goals podcast there was a discussion on the representation of female artists on Irish radio. It’s well worth a listen

Check out the article and podcast on her.ie

And that is the summery for this weak. Come back to radio land next week for more radio news📻

This week in radio 05/09/2020

Lots happens in the radio industry each weak so hears a summery of the week we just enjoyed

Here’s what happened

A new breakfast show got underway on Newstalk Monday. Ciara Kelly joined Shane Coleman as part of the stations new weekday schedule.

Have a listen to some of this weeks highlights and why not subscribe to the podcast while your there

NCBI radio bingo launched this week raising funds for The National Council for the Blind of Ireland. The game is broadcast twice daily on sunshine 106.8FM. Tickets cost €5 per week.

Click hear for details on how to play

Christmas fm announced there 2020 charity partner this week. This year the station will be raising money for Alone.

Read the full announcement from Christmas fm hear

And that is the summery for this weak. Come back to radio land next week for more radio news📻

This weak in radio 29/9/20

Lots happens in the radio industry each weak so hears a summery of the week we just enjoyed

RTÉ announced a new schedule for radio one.

Read the story on RTÉ news

WLR holds a fundraiser for mental health charity.

Read the story on Radio Today

A few tech issues came to play on 2fm breakfast.

Read full story on The Sun

And that is the summery for this weak. Come back to radio land next week for more radio news📻