Eddie Hearn vs Simon Jordan is finally happening – and it’s live on talkSPORT. Over the past several months, the Matchroom Boxing chief and talkSPORT host have been embroiled in a fierce war of words, which they will now settle in person. Mark Robinson/Matchroom Hearn will be live on White and Jordan from 11am to … Read more
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The BBC’s Budget day coverage was forced off air on its local radio stations as staff staged the biggest strike action in thirteen years. Around 1,000 journalists took part in the 24-hour walk out, which many hoped would succeed in taking coverage of the Chancellor’s Budget off air, called in protest at the BBC’s plan … Read more
Broadcasting veteran Ken Bruce left his popular weekday slot on BBC Radio 2 last week after spending more than 30 years on the station. He was known for his beloved “Popmaster” slot, which was a daily pop music quiz that saw members of the public phone in and try their knowledge with a range of … Read more
The BBC have pulled 5 Live Sport, making talkSPORT the place to go for Saturday’s football on radio. Employees across the BBC continue to show solidarity with Gary Lineker after the presenter was forced to step back from Match of the Day due to comments made about the UK government’s new asylum policy. Getty The boycott has … Read more
BBC Radio 1 has a well-trodden history of its presenters taking on fearsome challenges to celebrate and raise funds for Comic Relief. The charity was established almost 40 years ago by comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to the famine in Ethiopia. The fundraising push culminates in Red Nose Day, an … Read more
Friday marked the true end on an era on BBC Radio 2, when Ken Bruce signed off from his mid-morning weekday show for the final time, after 31 years in the chair. Bruce will host a new daily show for Bauer’s station Greatest Hits Radio, taking his iconic PopMaster game with him. He will be … Read more
A helicopter pilot reported that he did not hear a radio call from another helicopter shortly before a fatal collision in Australia that killed four people including a British couple, a report has suggested. The interim accident report by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) also said the two sightseeing helicopters on the Gold Coast … Read more
Friday marked the true end on an era on BBC Radio 2, when Ken Bruce signed off from his mid-morning weekday show for the final time, after 31 years in the chair. Bruce will host a new daily show for Bauer’s station Greatest Hits Radio, taking his iconic PopMaster game with him. Vernon Kay has been … Read more
Listeners accused Radio 2 of launching a “carbon copy” of Ken Bruce’s hit Popmaster quiz in the morning slot vacated by the Scottish DJ. Bruce, who left Radio 2 last week, owns the rights to PopMaster, which he will relaunch next month on his new morning show at commercial rival Greatest Hits Radio. The BBC … Read more