No. 65
Something Happens - Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello (petrol)

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#mastodaoine

Something Happens Hello,Hello,Hello,Hello,Hello (Petrol)

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Horslips - Dearg Doom

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71 All I Want Is You U2
72 Saints and Sinners Paddy Casey
80 Take My Hand The Picture This
81 Runaway The Corrs
82 Dirty Old Town The Dubliners
83 Mary The 4 Of Us
84 A Pair of Brown Eyes The Pogues
85 High Hopes Kodaline
86 Don't Go Hothouse Flowers
87 Riverdance Bill Whelan
88 Schoolyard Days Amble
89 Shining Light Ash
90 Friends in Time Golden Horde
91 The Galway Girl Sharon Shannon & Mundy
92 Star Star The Frames
93 This Town Niall Horan
94 San Diego Song The Coronas
95 Slow Hands Niall Horan
96 Oh Yeah Ash
97 Euro-Country CMAT
98 Days Like This Van Morrison
99 Falling Slowly Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová

Matt Cooper learns on-air that TD Niall Collins also received media training from Ivan Yates

We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #fianna-fail #IE #Ireland #ivan-yates #matt-cooper #niall-collins #TheLastWord #TodayFM
https://www.newsbeep.com/229338/

Ray D’Arcy ‘hugely disappointed’ with how RTÉ handled his departure – The Irish Times

Broadcaster Ray D’Arcy has left RTÉ after 11 years, saying he was “hugely disappointed” with how his departure…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #IE #Ireland #ray-d-arcy #RTÉ #TodayFM
https://www.newsbeep.com/175054/

Now that he's leaving #TodayFM, maybe Ed will join us here on Mastodon. Time for me to find a new radio station now

Big congratulations to all of the on-air presenters on #TodayFM just now for managing to get the weather forecast read out before the ShitBantz (instead of after it, as usual).

First search result on DDG for "Shit Bantz" is this:
https://www.reddit.com/r/ireland/comments/unxnn6/the_absolute_state_of_todayfm/?rdt=52265

Just curious, does anyone know what is the current #todayfm #goloud #cashmachine amount and when is the next call date?
Major screwup by #TodayFM at noon today.
Crashed their own news bulletin with a #NewsTalk news bulletin, ran an ad OK, ran the weather sponsor ident OK, and then skipped the actual weather report, and straight in to the promo for their premium-rate text-message gambling 'machine'.
Then back to regular programming, with no apology.

Today FM recently won a number of awards for its digital news and current affairs productions. All of these went offline when the station's owners abruptly shut it down after only about a year on the air. This is a good example of why we need properly-funded public media organisations. We simply can't rely on profit-seeking corporations to do public interest media work, nor to keep it available for posterity if they do:

https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018893413/midweek-mediawatch-on-the-outside-looking-in

#RNZ #MediaWatch #TodayFM #PublicMedia

Midweek Mediawatch - on the outside looking in

Midweek Mediawatch - Colin Peacock talks to Tod Zaner about Auckland mayor Wayne Brown antagonising the media . . . again; a shake-up of Stuff's top brass; TVNZ boosting free-to-air sport; a dead radio station winning three national awards; Nicky Hager honoured for lifting the lid on secrets. 

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