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Fair Go and Sunday face axe in TVNZ cuts: TVNZ staff are in tears as they hear plans to axe Sunday, Fair Go and two of the state broadcaster’s daily news ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/fair-go-faces-axe-tvnz-cuts
Israel reveals Eurovision song after weeks of wrangling: The lyrics have been revised, after Israel's initial entry was rejected for its perceived political ...
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After facing criticism, Israel has revised its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest
npr.org/2024/03/10/1237089104/eurovision-israel-eden-golan-gaza-october-7
Pope Francis: Ukraine should have courage of the 'white flag': In an interview with Swiss broadcaster RSI, Pope Francis said in the face of defeat ...
euronews.com/2024/03/10/pope-francis-ukraine-should-have-courage-of-the-white-flag
Quick Glance: Criticism of Pope Francis' 'White Flag' Comment
- Ukrainian and allied officials criticize Pope Francis for urging Kyiv to negotiate an end to the war with Russia.
- The pope is criticized for his 'white flag' comment, interpreted by many as a call for surrender.
- Ukraine remains firm on not engaging directly with Russia on peace talks.
- Pope Francis emphasizes that negotiations never mean surrender.
Eurovision 2024: Israel allowed to compete after lyric change: Israel has changed lyrics to its Eurovision song after it was thought to reference the 7 October ...
bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-68505050
Japan's lower house passes budget in win for PM Kishida: Japan's lower house of parliament passed the government's budget for the coming fiscal year in a rare ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-lower-house-passes-budget-win-pm-kishida-2024-03-02/
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon evacuated ahead of ‘imminent’ volcanic eruption: Iceland has evacuated its world-famous Blue Lagoon due to nearby seismic activity that ...
cnn.com/2024/03/02/travel/iceland-blue-lagoon-evacuated-imminent-eruption-intl-hnk/
BBC Scotland presenter Nick Sheridan dies after short illness: Nick Sheridan's death at the age of 32 was announced by the broadcaster on Thursday morning.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68500871
Taiwan Military Lost Sensitive Data to Hackers, Report Says: Taiwan’s military suffered a data leak, according to a local broadcaster, the latest challenge to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-29/taiwan-military-lost-sensitive-data-to-hackers-report-says-lt6x5ew5
Israel requests its Eurovision candidate to change controversial song lyrics: The lyrics seemingly reference Hamas' incursion into Israel on October 7 last year ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-04/israel-requests-its-eurovision-candidate-change-controversial-song-lyrics
Michael D Higgins: Irish President taken to hospital: He was taken to hospital for further tests as a precaution, according to broadcaster RTÉ.
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Quick Glance: President Michael D. Higgins Hospitalized After Feeling Unwell
- President Higgins presented the 2024 Volta award to British film director Steve McQueen at the Dublin International Film Festival.
- President Michael D. Higgins was taken to the hospital today after feeling unwell.
- An ambulance was dispatched to Áras an Uachtaráin where Mr Higgins (82) was evaluated by paramedics.
- An update on his condition is expected to be provided by Áras an Uachtaráin later.
Fund TVNZ through $60 individual levy - Better Public Media Trust: By Soumya Bhamidipati of RNZ A group in favour of public media suggests TVNZ could be fully ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/fund-tvnz-through-60-individual-levy-better-public-media-trust/G37STQ4AUJEVLBKUR4SIZTL6AA/
Tom Skilling delivers emotional final forecast on WGN-TV: Joined by colleagues past and present, Skilling’s poignant farewell broadcast took over the entire 10 p ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/29/skilling-final-forecast-wgn-tv/
RTÉ: Terence O'Rourke set to be named as new chair of broadcaster: Terence O'Rourke, from County Monaghan, is a former managing partner of the accountancy firm ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c720zyq7rppo
A local broadcaster has debuted a Tourism Board-supported television show promoting Hong Kong as a welcoming city, part of an official “courtesy campaign” to ... Show more buff.ly/3T1FxeI
Quick Glance: New TV Show Promotes Hong Kong as Welcoming City
- A local broadcaster has launched a Tourism Board-supported TV show to promote Hong Kong as a welcoming city.
- Called 'Undercover Service Squad,' the show aired on HOY TV, showcasing the 'sincere attitude' of business owners.
- Simon Wong, chairperson of the Quality Tourism Services Association, praised the program for highlighting high-quality services in the city that could benefit customers, businesses, and society.
- Hong Kong aims to revitalize the tourism sector by hosting monthly fireworks and drone shows, as well as promoting outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
Israel threatens to pull out of Eurovision if forced to adapt song: The Israeli broadcaster said that if the EBU does not approve the song, "Israel will not ...
brusselstimes.com/art-culture/941348/israel-threatens-to-pull-out-of-eurovision-if-forced-to-adapt-song
ITV annual profits drop amid 'severe decline' in advertising: ITV said its profits dropped last year as the broadcaster found it “challenging” to encourage ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-07/itv-annual-profits-drop-amid-severe-decline-in-advertising
TVNZ job cuts live updates: More than 60 roles to go; 6pm news, current affairs shows in spotlight - Media Insider
nzherald.co.nz/business/tvnz-job-cuts-more-than-60-roles-to-go-6pm-news-current-affairs-shows-in-spotlight-media-insider/IY75EIIKRRDU3ASX6AB47C7KR4/
Two more individuals arrested in move against Azerbaijan TV station: Two more individuals linked to an independent Azerbaijani television station were arrested ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-more-individuals-arrested-move-against-azerbaijan-tv-station-2024-03-09/
Is Beyonce a country artist? An Indy country radio station is playing her song: "We work to be reflective of what’s happening in the world of country music ...
indystar.com/story/entertainment/2024/03/01/beyonce-country-hit-texas-hold-em-indianapolis-country-music-station-97-1-hank-fm/72710036007/
GB News owner pumps in further £41mn in funding as losses widen: Vehicle backed by hedge fund tycoon Paul Marshall steps in as right-leaning broadcaster ...
ft.com/content/42e2dee8-e5f7-4ae0-be4f-248bb9403387
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Beyonce's 'Texas Hold 'Em' sounds an awful lot like the ‘Franklin’ theme song: Bruce Cockburn — who composed the "Franklin" theme song — weighed in on ...
nypost.com/2024/02/29/entertainment/beyonces-texas-hold-em-sounds-like-franklin-theme-song-composer/
Finnish minister calls on West to find funds 'immediately' to boost arms supplies to Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/finnish-minister-calls-on-west-to-immediately-find-funds-to-boost-arm-supplies-to-ukraine/
Swiss vote to back '13th month' pension payment increase: Switzerland voted for increased pension payments for the elderly in a referendum on Sunday ...
reuters.com/world/europe/swiss-vote-back-13th-month-pension-payment-increase-2024-03-03/
Beyoncé earns No. 1 on Billboard country radio chart: Bey-haw!
ktla.com/entertainment/beyonce-earns-no-1-on-billboard-country-radio-chart/
Quick Glance: Beyoncé Dominates Country Charts in America
- The singer has the No. 1 song on Billboard’s country chart. That’s not the same as being No. 1 on country radio.
- In this summer, the Texas-born Beyoncé Knowles-Carter places considerably higher on the country chart than Richie did in his 1984 genre debut.
- Her new song 'Texas Hold 'Em' storms the Hot 100 and lands at No. 2. This is the leadoff single to a forthcoming Beyoncé album—an Act II sequel to 2022’s Renaissance that will purportedly be all country.
- Beyoncé is actively promoted to country radio by Columbia Records. 'Texas Hold 'Em' debuts at No. 54 on the Country Airplay chart, receiving positive feedback from listeners and radio stations.
Mari Hurley named as new Chief Financial Officer at RTÉ: RTÉ has announced Mari Hurley as the new Chief Financial Officer at the broadcaster.
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0301/1435413-mari-hurley-rte/
Country Radio Station Refuses to Play Beyonce's Song: The radio station told Newsweek it's all a misunderstanding.
newsweek.com/country-radio-station-refuses-play-beyonce-song-1869673
Quick Glance: Radio Station's Beyonce Song Controversy
- The radio station clarified it's a misunderstanding to Newsweek.
- Oklahoma station with five channels, including 100.1 KYKC, faces racism accusations for not playing Beyonce's country songs.
- Social media backlash claims racism after station refusal to play Beyonce's songs, citing lack of country music chart success.
- KYKC plans to play Beyonce's songs and has already featured them on their Top 40 station.
The Radio Squirrels of Point Reyes: Maritime Morse code was formally phased out in 1999, but in California, a group of enthusiasts who call themselves the “radio ...
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/04/ann-hermes-morse-code/677468/
NEW: Brendan Rodgers has been urged to apologise after calling BBC reporter Jane Lewis a 'good girl' in the aftermath of Celtic's 3-1 win at Motherwell ... Show more
Woman shot dead at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration was a popular radio DJ
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/woman-shot-kansas-city-chiefs-super-bowl-celebration-identified-rcna138945
Quick Glance: Kansas City Shooting: Dispute Escalates During Super Bowl Parade
- Police: Injured victims aged 8 to 47, at least half under 16
- Three suspects in custody after shootings
- No link to terrorism confirmed by police
- Police seek witnesses and information on shooting incident
Eurovision Organisers Respond To Latest Speculation About Israel's Involvement In Contest
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/eurovision-responds-rumours-israel-song-competing-political_uk_65d61e9ae4b007e3eb73daf2
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounds Israel's Eurovision Participation
- Despite controversy, Israel's participation in Eurovision is confirmed.
- The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) emphasizes the competition is for broadcasters, not governments.
- Reports suggest Israel may voluntarily withdraw if political lyrics require changes.
- EBU is currently reviewing lyrics confidentially, allowing broadcasters to submit new entries if needed.
Former Seahawks great Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI: Former NFL player and current broadcaster Richard Sherman was arrested early Saturday on ...
reuters.com/sports/former-seahawks-great-richard-sherman-arrested-suspicion-dui-2024-02-25/
Quick Glance: Suspected DUI: Ex-Star Richard Sherman Arrested
- Former Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman was taken into custody on Saturday morning in Washington for suspected DUI.
- As an NFL analyst for Amazon Prime, Sherman was brought to King County Jail at 4:51 a.m.
- Sherman was pulled over for driving at a speed of 79 mph in a 60 mph zone on Interstate 405 in Renton.
- During his tenure with the Seahawks from 2011 to 2017, Sherman contributed to their victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 48, the franchise's sole Super Bowl triumph.
Helldivers 2 lore is funny and unapologetically political: bugs are oil, bots are commies, 'Managed Democracy' is a scam
pcgamer.com/helldivers-2-lore/
Now journalism job cuts loom at TVNZ: The public broadcaster is preparing to tell its news and current affairs team on Thursday morning about job losses and ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/06/now-journalism-job-cuts-loom-at-tvnz/
🔴 Palestinian broadcaster Mohamed Salama was killed in an Israeli bombing of a house in Deir al-Balah, making him the 133rd journalist to be killed since ... Show more aje.io/9w71cl
Beyonce on Country Radio: Will Stations Play Her New Songs?: Will Beyonce's 'Texas Hold 'Em' impact country radio? The question raises issues ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/beyonce-country-radio-stations-new-songs-texas-hold-em-1235909741/
Pope Francis Urges Ukraine to Negotiate and Have “Courage of the White Flag”: Pope Francis has called on Ukraine to have the courage to wave the white flag and ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/11/headlines/pope_francis_urges_ukraine_to_negotiate_and_have_courage_of_the_white_flag
On Israeli TV, you're an antisemite if you dare mention the occupation: Israeli documentarian Yuval Abraham's acceptance speech at the Berlin International Film ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-02-26/ty-article/.highlight/on-israeli-tv-youre-an-antisemite-if-you-dare-mention-the-occupation/0000018d-e60c-de64-afff-f67f1cee0000
Pirate FM to disappear as we know it after takeover: Bauer Media Group says it is supporting the few people with roles that will be put into consultation as a ...
cornwalllive.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/pirate-fm-name-go-after-9129566
ARD and ZDF: when local politicians are interviewed as demonstrators: The fact that viewers often don't find out about it is a problem. But is it also proof of ...
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India Willoughby claimed JK Rowling had ‘definitely committed a crime’
Quick Glance: India Willoughby’s Complaint Against JK Rowling Not Criminal, Police Confirm
- Northumbria Police stated that India Willoughby's accusation of being misgendered online by author JK Rowling did not meet the criminal threshold.
- Willoughby, a trans woman and broadcaster, reported Rowling to the police earlier this week for referring to her as a man.
- The police confirmed that the social media post subject to the complaint did not meet the criminal threshold. Rowling highlighted the legal protection of gender-critical views.
- Rowling emphasized that she is not legally obligated to refer to the TV personality as a woman and criticized Willoughby's behavior as homophobic, racist, and transphobic.
A water agreement between Jordan and Israel is set to expire in May 2024. Kan 11, Israel’s public broadcaster, reported on Monday that Jordan is attempting to ... Show more
BBC Radio DJ and broadcaster Steve Wright dies aged 69, his family announces: His family said it is "with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the ...
itv.com/news/2024-02-13/radio-dj-steve-wright-dies-aged-69
Quick Glance: Steve Wright: Death from a Broken Heart
- Steve Wright passed away at 69 in his London flat.
- Wright’s friend claimed he died 'of a broken heart' after being dropped from his BBC Radio 2 show.
- While no cause of death has been announced, it was reported that Wright's radio colleagues were aware of his ill health.
- Wright's long-running BBC Radio 2 show was axed after 23 years and replaced by Scott Mills.
Will Niklas Beste be nominated for the national team?: There was a lot of excitement next to the game on Saturday: As the television station Sky reported ...
hz.de/sport/1-fc-heidenheim/wird-niklas-beste-fuer-die-nationalmannschaft-nominiert
RTÉ’s head of HR admits approving €450k exit package for senior executive without board approval
businesspost.ie/news/rtes-head-of-hr-admits-approving-e450k-exit-package-for-senior-executive-without-board-approval/
Paid articlePaid Poland's new government deprograms its once far-right public media: Under Poland's Law and Justice party, the country's public broadcaster was turned into a ...
npr.org/2024/02/19/1230673951/poland-new-government-polish-news-media
Afghan Girls Banned From Contacting Media In Eastern Province: The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has reported that Taliban police authorities in the ...
rferl.org/a/taliban-bans-radio-tv-from-taking-phone-calls-from-girls-in-khost-/32834485.html
In Oklahoma, a country music station refused a listener’s request to play a new song by Beyoncé. The rejection spurred hundreds of calls and emails from fans ... Show more nyti.ms/4bDDyWu
Quick Glance: Beyoncé Sparks Country Music Debate
- A fan requested a new Beyoncé song on an Oklahoma radio station.
- Beyoncé showcased in a white hat and sequined leather jacket at the Grammy Awards.
- Beyoncé released two new songs from her upcoming country-rock album post-Super Bowl, delving deeper into a genre rooted in Black musicians.
- A small Oklahoma country music station faced backlash for initially refusing to play Beyoncé, highlighting exclusion of Black artists in the genre.
Q+A episode was ABC’s most complained about over alleged Israel bias: More than half of the issues raised in ABC content complaints in 2023 related to the ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/q-a-episode-was-abc-s-most-complained-about-over-alleged-israel-bias-20240229-p5f8ol.html
200-foot radio station tower stolen without a trace in Alabama, silencing small town's voice
apnews.com/article/radio-station-tower-stolen-am-fm-alabama-d16a57daeaf10f473df39d628e1fe388
'The voice we woke up to': Bob Edwards, longtime 'Morning Edition' host, dies at 76
npr.org/2024/02/12/165681524/bob-edwards-dead-npr-host
Quick Glance: The Voice We Woke Up To: Remembering Bob Edwards
- Bob Edwards began at NPR as a newscaster, hosted All Things Considered, and became a defining voice of Morning Edition.
- Bob Edwards, the veteran broadcaster and iconic Morning Edition host, has passed away, leaving a lasting impact on NPR's sound.
- NPR's Susan Stamberg reflects on Edwards' integral role in the daily lives of millions of Americans through his distinctive voice.
- Margaret Low, who worked with Edwards, praises his deep understanding of the personal connection that defines audio journalism.
Steve Wright death: Tributes flood in for legendary BBC Radio 1 and 2 DJ - latest
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/steve-wright-dead-radio-2-dj-afternoon-love-songs-latest-b2495552.html
Quick Glance: Emotional Tribute to Steve Wright on Pick of the Pops
- Gary Davies emotionally honored Steve Wright in the first episode of Pick of the Pops after the DJ's passing.
- Davies hosted popular radio shows and previously hosted Top of the Pops on TV in the Eighties.
- As a friend and former colleague, Davies hosted a special tribute episode of Pick of the Pops for Wright.
- Davies remembered Wright as a "broadcasting giant" and emphasized his absence on Radio 2.
J.K. Rowling Reported To Police By Former ‘Big Brother’ Contestant Over “Transphobia”; Rowling Says She Has Harassment Claim Against Presenter
deadline.com/2024/03/jk-rowling-reported-to-police-india-willoughby-1235848690/
After the Super Bowl: RTL is happy about a “perfect season”: The first NFL season broadcast by RTL is over. The TV station is pleased with an “immaculate” ...
rp-online.de/sport/us-sport/nfl/nach-super-bowl-rtl-freut-sich-ueber-perfekte-saison_aid-107006971
Live: TVNZ staff to learn which shows, teams face cuts: Fair Go, Sunday and 1News Tonight are understood to be affected as the broadcaster looks to cut up to 68 ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/511153/live-tvnz-staff-to-learn-which-shows-teams-face-cuts
Up to 68 roles at TVNZ will be cut and some of the company’s top news and current affairs shows are facing an uncertain future ... Show more tinyurl.com/4y5u5p3c
Is Country Music Reclaiming Its Black Roots?: Beyoncé's Act ll opens a new conversation about redefining musical borders, specifically in the Country music ...
girlsunited.essence.com/article/gu-ltai-country-music/
Japan PM Kishida plans S. Korea visit on March 20, Fuji TV reports: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering visiting South Korea on March 20 ...
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“The New One and the Bull” from Duisburg: RTL viewers have no choice: RTL is launching another series from Duisburg with “The New and the Bulle” ...
derwesten.de/staedte/duisburg/die-neue-und-der-bulle-aus-duisburg-rtl-zuschauern-bleibt-keine-wahl-id300837776.html
Rob Parker, three ex-athletes set to launch all-Black sports-talk station in Detroit
detroitnews.com/story/sports/other/2024/02/23/rob-parker-three-ex-athletes-set-to-launch-all-black-sports-talk-station-in-detroit/72683617007/
Buried while digging on the beach: Child dies in Florida: A relaxing day at the beach turned into a nightmare for a Florida family. According to an American ...
saechsische.de/welt/usa/beim-buddeln-am-strand-begraben-kind-stirbt-in-florida-5968368.html
Quick Glance: Tragic Incident: Child Dies in Beach Sand Hole Collapse
- A girl passed away in the hospital after being rescued from a sand hole at the beach.
- Her brother was also rescued and taken to the hospital.
- Exact ages of the children are unknown due to parental distress.
- Rescue personnel and deputies were dispatched to the beach.
Graham Norton issues goodbye message to listeners in final Virgin Radio weekend show: ‘It’s such a privilege’
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/graham-norton-radio-virgin-weekend-last-episode-b2502153.html
Former American Idol mentor Bobby Bones schools Beyoncé’s critics on country music history, crossovers
ew.com/bobby-bones-schools-beyonce-country-critics-history-facts-8581690
2 more Al Jazeera journalists severely wounded in Gaza strike: Two more journalists have been severely wounded in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera ...
iol.co.za/news/world/2-more-al-jazeera-journalists-severely-wounded-in-gaza-strike-f92371d5-6a7f-475a-9be1-3bfe5756853a
🇩🇰Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that the country will guarantee security support to Kyiv for the next 10 years under a bilateral ... Show more
Thieves Mysteriously Steal 200-Foot-Tall Radio Tower: Brett Elmore, manager of local radio station WJLX in Jasper, Alabama, said that his station's radio ...
entrepreneur.com/business-news/200-foot-radio-tower-mysteriously-vanishes-in-alabama/469545
Quick Glance: Theft of 200-Foot Radio Tower in Alabama
- The local AM station's transmitter and 200-foot radio tower in Jasper, Alabama, were stolen.
- General Manager Brett Elmore discovered the tower missing after the landscaper reported it.
- All equipment was stolen and tower wires were cut.
- FCC denied WJLX's request to broadcast on FM station after theft knocked AM station off the air.
A pod of at least 10 killer whales appears to be trapped by sea ice off Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, according to public broadcaster NHK ... Show more
Celebrated sports broadcaster and Grandstand legend Karen Tighe calls time on her career at ABC Sport to focus on her health
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-21/karen-tighe-calls-time-from-abc-sport-to-focus-on-her-health/103488860
Japan's Seiji Ozawa, one of the best-known orchestra conductors of his generation, died of heart failure at the age of 88, public broadcaster NHK announced
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🔴 The IDF detained about 100 Palestinians at Nasser Hospital in Gaza's Khan Younis during the recent raid, according to Israeli broadcaster Kann ... Show more aje.io/x9in3w
Brazil's Bolsonaro Calls For Mass Protest Amid Allegations He Attempted Coup
ndtv.com/world-news/brazils-bolsonaro-calls-for-mass-protest-amid-allegations-he-attempted-coup-5125976
Beyoncé 'Texas Hold 'Em' gets its first add at Houston country radio: A country radio station in Houston is the first to add 'Texas Hold 'Em' by Beyoncé to its ...
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/music/article/beyonce-country-music-texas-hold-em-16-carriages-18671392.php
"Elections are completely pointless in Russia, only revolution will get rid of this murderous dictator"
LBC broadcaster ... Show more #TrevorPhillips trib.al/wkmumC6
Lisa Lopez-Galvan was killed during a shooting at the Kansas City Chief's Super Bowl parade. A close friend remembers her as "such a beautiful ... Show more tinyurl.com/bdekha44
Kings Analyst Fired After Incident at High School Game: Matt Barnes will no longer broadcast for Sacramento.
blazersedge.com/2024/2/22/24080129/matt-barnes-fired-sacramento-kings-broadcaster-incident-high-school
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