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Items Tagged With: “Malaysia”
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FRANCE: Management at Radio France International has ordered all of their reporters to leave Japan, due to the concerns of radiation from the meltdowns of a number of Japan's nuclear reactors ... BOTSWANA: Private radio station Gabz-FM is making changes, and a newspaper is reporting that many who are being fired are not getting their salaries, incl…
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CANADA: Former Virgin Radio Ottawa morning co-host Katherine "Kitty" Dines will join CJMJ-FM "Majic" (100.3) as afternoon show co-host & news anchor, starting November 8 ... ENGLAND: The good news for BBC Radio 1 morning host Chris Moyles - he averages 7.1 million listeners each week.
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SCOTLAND: New testimony in the murder trial of Glasgow’s AWAZ-FM talk host Nasim Jamil included that of a man scavenging on a deserted lot finding a bag containing items including a cellphone, money and an AWAZ-FM key chain belonging to Jamil, along with a hammer .
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ENGLAND: Former BBC Radio host and comedian Russell Brand is joining London’s TalkSPORT to host a weekly Saturday evening show. His first guest is expected to be former BBC co-host Jonathan Ross … EQUADOR: Due to unrest, President Rafael Correa has ordered all radio and TV stations both public and private to broadcast only government programming … …
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MALAYSIA: Kuala Lumpur’s 988FM’s morning show host Jamaluddin Ibrahim and station CEO Wong Lai Ngo allege they were fired after Ibrahim discussed race on the air, and they’re claiming that the government had a hand in their firings … ANGOLA: Radio Despertar host & reporter Alberto Graves Chakussanga was found dead of a gunshot wound to the …
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AFGHANISTAN: President Hamid Karzi has ordered an investigation into the death of Radio Television Afghanistan reporter Sayed Hamid Noori, found stabbed to death near his home in the capital city of Kabul … KENYA: Mombasa-based Radio Salaam host Habib Suleiman and his wife are being held as suspects in the bombings during a World Cup soccer bro…
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PHILIPPINES: Authorities are investigating a live interview by dzXL Radio with Rolando Mendoza, the man who took hostages on a bus in Manila. During the interview, Mendoza began shooting victims, killing eight Hong Kong tourists before taking his own life … MALAYSIA: The Star-RFM group decided to reward their advertisers, bringing in over 200 a…
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MALAYSIA: Kuala Lumpur-based Star RFM (98.8) morning host Jamaluddin Ibrahim has been taken off the air after discussing alleged racial discrimination. The government sent the station a letter saying “certain contents aired over the radio station that it deemed to be offensive” … SAUDI ARABIA: King Abdullah has ordered cleric Sheikh Abdul Mohsen …
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ENGLAND: The BBC promotes senior BBC World Service executive Gwyneth Williams to become the new controller of BBC Radio 4, replacing the outgoing Mark Damazer. The Guardian newspaper adds she will also oversee the digital radio station BBC Radio 7, which will be re-branded as Radio 4 Extra … Jonathan Ross airs his last show on BBC Radio 1 on Frida…
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ENGLAND: ContactMusic.com is reporting R&B star Akon has quit his weekend music show on London’s Capital-FM (95.8) after just one show, citing his commitments and the upcoming album he’s working on … Musician Jamie Cullum will launch a new weekly jazz show on BBC Radio 2, starting in April … MALAYSIA: A new rule by the nation’s Communications and… Read More
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HONDURAS: Radio Globo is back on the air in Tegucigalpa, after the de-facto government lifted a three-week old ban on opposition broadcasts … MALAYSIA: Red-FM is now the fastest growing English radio station in the nation, showing an increase in the last three ratings surveys. Read More
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ENGLAND: The BBC is facing outrage over a BBC Radio 1 news show where two BNP “activists” made unchallenged ‘racist’ statements about black soccer star Ashley Cole. The “activists” were actually from BNP’s leadership … Global Radio appoints Sarah Holt to the newly-created position of head of marketing for Classic FM, LBC and Galaxy … AUSTRALIA: A… Read More
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Former Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reporter Snjezana Pelivan has filed a discrimination lawsuit in the European Court of Human Rights, saying the nation failed to protect her rights when she was fired without notice or cause and received no severance pay … BRAZIL: The government is granting tax breaks for 4,000 radio & TV stat… Read More
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DENMARK: Talpa Radio Danmark-owned Radio 100 FM, the nation’s biggest commercial radio station, is seeking bankruptcy protection … HONDURAS: Radio Globo is back on the air, but only via the Internet, after the government suspended some civil liberties and shut down the station’s transmitter on Monday … AUSTRALIA: A Brisbane court has found a wom… Read More
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AUSTRALIA: Advertising revenue at commercial radio stations in Perth has fallen more than in any other Australian capital city … Sydney’s 2UE host Mike Carlton announced his retirement during his morning show, saying “all good things come to an end” … INDIA: The latest ratings show Radio Mirchi tops in Delhi with a 26.2 per cent share, and is al… Read More
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CANADA: The fate of Windsor, Ontario’s CIMX-FM (88.7) morning show co-hosts Dave Hunter, Chuck the Freak & Lisa Way is up in the air. They were suspended for not ceasing bathroom humor … Longtime CJOB-AM (680) Winnipeg morning man Larry Updike is leaving the radio business in September. Read More
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PHILIPPINES: DXXE radio reporter Harrison Manalac was shot by unknown assailants riding a motorcycle in Buug. He remains in critical condition, and authorities are investigating to see if there was Army involvement in the shooting … MALAYSIA: A new survey shows 9 out of every 10 people age 10 and above listen to radio each week. Read More
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MALAWI: Police in Blantyre entered the studios of Joy FM, detaining two reporters and a producer, and stopping a live broadcast … MALAYSIA: Media Prima Radio Networks’s Hot FM was the top rated station for listeners under 34, while Fly-FM posted a 70% increase in listeners in the latest ratings… INDIA: Ratings in both Mumbai & Bangalore ha… Read More
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THAILAND: The government claims there are 5,000 radio stations broadcasting illegally in the nation, and says there must be more of an effort made to control the outlaws … Virgin BEC-Tero Radio in Bangkok has hired Rob Graham as managing director, overseeing 95.5 Virgin Hitz & Eazy FM 105.5 … NEW ZEALAND: MediaWorks-owned RadioLIVE adds Martin De… Read More
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ENGLAND: Former BBC Radio 2’s Russell Brand, who resigned following his part in the infamous “Sachs-gate” affair, will debut on London’s TalkSPORT, with a guest – his former partner on BBC Radio 2, Jonathan Ross … The BBC has denied a Sun newspaper story, saying it will not dump Radio 1’s morning host Chris Moyles … HAITI: Private rad… Read More
