AUSTRALIA: DMG Radio is shutting down their “Vega” stations in Sydney & Melbourne after a more than four year run. In Sydney, 2PTV-FM is now “Classic Rock 95.3.” You can listen to Sydney’s newest rock station here … In Melbourne, the latest ratings kept news/talk 3AW (693am) as the top station with a 14-share, followed by Fox 101.9. You can listen to 3AW here … IRELAND: Dublin’s NewsTalk (106-108) issued an on-air apology to Irish Health Minister Mary Harney after damaging claims about her private life were discussed during a live show. You can listen to NewsTalk from Ireland here … RWANDA: Ten radio and newspaper reporters will be selected to participate in a news internship at England’s News International and Sky News Radio, a part of News Corp. … NIGERIA: Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria reporter Murtala Sani was severely beaten by a crowd of mourners at a mass funeral for over 40 victims of violence in the town of Dogo Nahawa. His car and audio equipment were also destroyed … For the latest on radio in Canada, check out the Radio-Info Toronto board – Discuss it.
Source: Radio-Info News
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