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Radio

Articles involving radio, including broadcast companies and industry trends.

BBC to cut hundreds of jobs at World Service

The BBC says it will cut around 400 jobs and make some channels digital-only as part of a cost-savings measure.

Floodwater from Hurricane Ian impacts the WINK-TV newsroom on September 28, 2022.

Florida TV, radio stations knocked out by Hurricane Ian

Six television stations and nearly two dozen radio stations are off the air after Hurricane Ian hit Florida on Wednesday.

SiriusXM simulcasting Weather Channel coverage of Hurricane Ian

SiriusXM Pandora is offering an audio simulcast of the Weather Channel's coverage of Hurricane Ian as the storm makes landfall in Florida.

Former National Football League quarterback Brett Favre appears in an undated image.

SiriusXM pulls Brett Favre show amid welfare scandal

Satellite radio service SiriusXM has pulled a show hosted by Brett Favre after he was linked to a welfare scandal in Mississippi.

Jim Matthews, a radio news anchor for WWJ-AM in Detroit, appears in an undated handout image.

Suspect arraigned in killing of Michigan radio newsman

A suspect with a lengthy criminal history was charged this week in connection with the murder of a radio news broadcaster in Michigan.

Jim Matthews, a radio news anchor for WWJ-AM in Detroit, appears in an undated handout image.

Detroit radio broadcaster killed during domestic dispute

A Detroit-area radio news anchor was killed during a violent domestic dispute at his Michigan home this week.

The logo of the game show "Jeopardy!" as it appeared on television in September 2022.

TuneIn launches radio streams with “Jeopardy!” episodes

Streaming audio platform TuneIn has launched two new radio streams with classic episodes of the game show "Jeopardy!"

TuneIn partners with Bleav for new sports programming

TuneIn is adding hundreds of sports-related shows produced and distributed by Bleav, the companies announced on Wednesday.

Garth Brooks performs at the 2020 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2020

SiriusXM to close Garth Brooks radio channel

SiriusXM Pandora will stop broadcasting a channel dedicated to the music of Garth Brooks by the end of the month.

Lowry Mays, the founder of the radio conglomerate that became iHeart Media, appears in an undated photograph.

Lowry Mays, founder of largest radio station owner in U.S., dies at 87

The death of Lowry Mays was first announced Monday by Texas A&M University, whose business school is named after the broadcaster.

Mondo, the mascot of Sirius Satellite Radio, appears in an image taken in 2006.

SiriusXM CEO changes tone on closing down Sirius platform

Moving customers off the legacy Sirius platform isn't economically feasible, the head of the company says.

SiriusXM may increase price as new features added

As SiriusXM Pandora looks to add more capabilities and features to its radios, the company is starting to upward adjust its price on customers.

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