Radio

UK NEWS: DOES RICHARD BLACKWOOD STILL WORK FOR CHOICE FM???

It has been brought to my attention that Choice FM host Richard Blackwood has been M.I.A (Missing In Action) for weeks now, and there has been no explanation for his absence. *Note I last tuned in to Choice back in 2006. This is just what I’ve been told. * Fellow blogger and radio host Miss Lala  posted recent video footage of Richard when he appeared on Tim Westwood’s BBC Radio show, and then went on to ask, “do Choice FM allow their []

UK NEWS: “I HAVE A CHOICE” LAUNCHES REACH FM

Run by 90 volunteers, Reach FM has been created by v, The National Young Volunteers Service and Choice FM’s community project “I Have a Choice” to inspire, inform and involve thousands of 16-25 year olds. The station will broadcast from 8th-28th May and focus on some of the things that are important to young people – fashion, music, family and community. Over the last few months the vinspired and Catch22 volunteers have been gaining experience in radio production, editing, presenting, marketing and []

CHRIS BROWN PLEADS WITH FANS TO HELP RESTART HIS CAREER

I think Chris Brown is in a bad way. The backlash is definitely beginning to take it’s toll on the young star. While former girlfriend Rihanna whines her way around the world pretending to be 90s female reggae star Patra, Chris is begging his fans via Say Now to help reignite his career. “I ain’t never really did this but right now I need all of my fans help. Some radio stations aren’t playing my records. They are not being that supportive and I wouldn’t expect them to. It’s []

UK NEWS: AKON LEAVES CAPITAL FM AFTER JUST ONE SHOW

On February 8th I posted the news that Akon would be hosting his own weekly Saturday evening show on 95.8 Capital FM. Well that business relationship didn’t last long because today Social Writers Blog reports that the singer has left Capital after hosting just one show. A spokesperson from Global Radio said in a statement, “Due to Akon’s commitments, including working on a brand new album, we won’t be broadcasting a regular show on 95.8 Capital FM for the time being.” So they []