March 2020 – Wireless Flirt

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020

Programme #40 (Extra COVID-19 special, March 2020)

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, …

March 23, 2020March 24, 2020

Programme #39 (Special COVID-19 edition, March 2020)

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 …

March 2, 2020March 8, 2020

Programme #38 (March 2020)

In this month’s edition of the show we feature two new temporary community radio projects in our part of the west of Ireland, Loughrea Community Radio in Co. Galway and X-PO Folk Radio in Co. Clare. We also learn more …

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Hello and welcome to Wireless, an award-winning programme about media, radio and audio in Ireland and abroad. The show is broadcast from 3-4pm on the first Monday of every month on community station Flirt FM in Galway, is heard on many other community radio stations across Ireland and is also available wherever you get your podcasts.

Since 2016, Wireless has been the only regular radio show in Ireland to discuss media, audio and radio in depth. We have covered all aspects of this fast-changing landscape including broadcasting history, digital and social media, community media, specialist services and platforms, media and diversity, pirate radio, sound studies and the development and regulation of future media.