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Hualapai tribal radio station KWLP FM in Arizona (photo courtesy of Katie Moylan). In the November 2020 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we go behind the scenes at one of the west of Ireland’s leading mid-morning talk shows, Morning …

On the October 2020 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we celebrate two radio anniversaries: our own recent 25th and the 10th birthday of the Dublin classic rock station Radio Nova. We also find out about Oileáin …

Photo courtesy of Eoin O’Hagan, Scariff Bay Community Radio Wireless on Flirt FM is back for its 5th series. The September edition contains an interview with broadcast historian Eddie Bohan on the large number of unlicensed transmitters operated by …

The late Pat Herbert with radio producer Helen Shaw at the Hurdy Gurdy Museum (photo courtesy of Joe Guilfoyle). We heard the sad news recently that Pat Herbert, curator of the Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio in Howth, had …

Radio in the garden during the fine weather of the June bank holiday weekend 2020. In the June 2020 edition of Wireless we caught up with community and alternative radio stations across Ireland and found out how they were coping …

Declan Meehan (left) with the late Ronan O’Rahilly at the Radio Caroline North 40th Anniversary Convention in the Isle of Man. In the May 2020 edition of Wireless we consider the legacy of Ronan O’Rahilly, the founder of the UK …

Beautiful vintage radio dial, as spotted in Terryglass, Co. Tipperary. In the April 2020 edition of Wireless we talk to British radio activist and journalist Chrissy Brand about how radio in the UK is dealing with COVID-19 and also about …

Radio en el jardín … Garden radio Here are the original audio clips, mostly in Spanish, from the last edition of Wireless about how European radio is dealing with the crisis. We thank José Emilio Pérez Martínez and the Red …

Radio in the garden, well within the 2km limit from home, and tuned to Flirt FM 101.3 of course. In this second special edition of Wireless to mark the COVID-19 crisis, we look in depth at how radio in France, …

The banner image for the #trustradiochooseradio hashtag on Twitter, a campaign by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland to highlight the importance of radio during the COVID-19 crisis, and the threat to the sector. In this special edition of the programme, we …

Panel from left: Aodh Ó Coileáin, Fiona McGarry, John Walsh and Paula Healy There’s been a lot of discussion of late about the threat to the future of public service broadcasting and public service media in general so this month …

On this month’s edition of Wireless we reflect on the recent deaths of high-profile RTÉ radio presenters. We also review the best of Wireless in 2019 including more discussion on the crisis facing RTÉ and public service broadcasting, the …