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Now Radio 4's Today catches BBC 'text us' bug

Now Radio 4′s Today catches BBC ‘text us’ bug

By Stephen Foster on June 11, 2012

All this social media is having a worrying effect on mainstream media, not least in the desire of editors to get ‘feedback’ from readers, viewers and listeners. For a while now the BBC Radio 5 ‘Live,’ its sports and news station, has been inviting listeners to phone, email, text or Facebook in response to just [...]

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Colin Murray tramples over 606 caller, another triumph for Five Live and Ulster

Colin Murray tramples over 606 caller, another triumph for Five Live and Ulster

By Stephen Foster on July 4, 2010

Radio Five’s music presenter turned sports journo Colin Murray was presenting the station’s 606 phone-in this Sunday and, despite protestations that he was just a fan and knew nothing more about football than did his callers, proceeded to prevent most of them getting a word in edgeways. In particular he stamped all over an older [...]

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