Wireless Flirt

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Wireless Flirt

radio about radio from Ireland

01/05/2023

Final programme – May 2023

Photo credit: Denisse Leon, Unsplash After nearly 70 episodes, the time has come to hang up the headphones and bring Wireless on Flirt FM to an end. In this final episode, we talk to Liz Greene of Northumbria University about …

1 hr
03/04/2023

History of campaign to keep RTÉ on long wave

RTÉ long wave facility pictured in 2018 (photo by John Walsh). On April 1st 2023, RTÉ announced the closure of the long wave service of Radio 1 on 252 kHz. Based in Clarkestown in Co. Meath, the transmitter designed …

22 min
13/03/2023

Interview with audio documentary maker Orla Higgins

Independent audio documentary maker Orla Higgins. Orla Higgins is an award-winning documentary maker and independent audio producer from Galway. Her work has aired on the Documentary on One series on RTÉ Radio as well as on the BBC World Service …

19 min
10/03/2023

Programme #68 (March 2023)

Alternative Eye is supported by the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies, University of Galway and Flirt FM In the March 2023 edition of Wireless, we go behind the scenes in the world of audio documentary with independent …

59 min
20/02/2023

Analysis of challenges facing new media commission

Tom Felle, head of Journalism and Communication at the University of Galway Ireland’s new media commission, Coimisiún na Meán, is currently being established following the publication last year of a report on the future of media and the enactment of …

20 min
15/02/2023

First ‘brand extension’ of Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio

In late December 2022, a new temporary radio station called Classic Hits 80s took to the airwaves in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Clare and Galway. The station, which broadcast for a month under a 30-day licence, was the first ‘brand extension’ …

14 min
13/02/2023

Research into US tribal radio

Outside broadcast by KWLP, a station for the Hualapai nation in Arizona (photo courtesy KWLP). Dr Katie Moylan is an Associate Professor in the School of Media Communication and Sociology at the University of Leicester and a researcher into US …

23 min
06/02/2023

Programme #67 (February 2023)

Photo credit: James Kovin on Unsplash In the February 2023 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, Tom Felle of the University of Galway discusses the challenges facing the Ireland’s new media commission, Coimisiún na Meán. Kevin Branigan, CEO of …

1 hr
09/01/2023

Programme #66 (January 2023)

Photo credit: Andy Makely/Unsplash In the January 2023 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we look back at highlights of the show from 2022. Harry Browne of TU Dublin reviews the report of the Future of Media Commision and …

1h 1m
06/11/2022

Programme #65 (November 2022)

In the November edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, a review of this year’s CRAOL Féile of community media held in Galway, the theme of which was inclusion. Jamie Medhurst of Aberystwyth University analyses a century of broadcasting in Wales …

57 min

10 Episodes

radio about radio from Ireland

Creator

Wireless Flirt
Years Active

2019 - 2023
Episodes

10
Rating

Clean
Show Website

Wireless Flirt