Monthly Archives: August 2008

That’s not my name! by Joyce ‘Ting Ting’ Lorigan

11Aug

Just like the Ting Tings, we’ll soon be saying to the press, “Virgin Radio- that’s not my name!” But actually when you stop to think about it, we’ve already been saying that to them for quite some time now. In fact, since acquisition we’ve given the media quite a few new names to choose from:- [...]

Categories: Brands Media 10

Posted by adam on August 11, 2008

Another week ends by Donnach O’Driscoll

11Aug

We’ve had a frantic time since TIML Radio first walked into Golden Square just 30 working days ago. Each one exhausting but hugely enjoyable. Where are we now? Well, already we’ve begun teasing the audience on-air with the notion of change and letting our audience both on-air and online know that the things they love [...]

Categories: Uncategorized 5

Posted by adam on August 11, 2008

Olympic Dreams by Andrew Bailey

08Aug

So here’s how the conversation went. Our new boss arrived at Golden Square with a question for his news editor… “What are we doing about the Olympics?” The Olympics? On a rock music station? Aside from throwing CD’s around the studio, I’ve never seen an enormous amount of athletic prowess or interest displayed by any [...]

Categories: Events Media 3

Posted by adam on August 8, 2008

Magnus Opus by Geoff Lloyd

07Aug

Since the new mill owners threw this conversation wide open to us oiks working the looms, the most fiercely debated subject has been music. Somewhat inadvertently, I have emerged as a firebrand; a latter day Ned Ludd, wanting to lead a workers’ uprising to smash up the Selector computer and lay waste to all those [...]

Categories: Music 44

Posted by adam on August 7, 2008

And then there was you… by Vince Lynch

07Aug

And then there was you dear fellow staff member (as well as few others). You know what makes this place. You are what makes this place… Your ears, your voices, and your drinking problems. Your real-life new and old testaments, to the importance of our corner building and its significance to everyone else. Please think [...]

Categories: Music Uncategorized 0

Posted by adam on August 7, 2008