Spanish Soccer Chief Finds His Defenders Backing Away
Luis Rubiales was widely condemned for kissing a player after the Spanish women’s team won the World Cup, but retained a few public supporters. Many now appear to be reconsidering.
Radio
RTÉ’s axing of Ryan Tubridy divides public opinion in Ireland
Sacking of star presenter over pay scandal stirs debate about his treatment by Irish broadcasterIreland’s national broadcaster faces an uncertain future after axing its star presenter, Ryan Tubridy, in a scandal over under-declared payments.RTÉ surpris…
‘Already vulnerable’: UK film and TV workers feel the pinch from US strike
Hollywood action has broad support in UK but is hitting livelihoods decimated by pandemic and arts cutsUK film and TV workers have spoken about the devastating effects of the Hollywood strikes on their jobs and livelihoods, with many saying they are st…
Backdoor in TETRA Police Radios
Seems that there is a deliberate backdoor in the twenty-year-old TErrestrial Trunked RAdio (TETRA) standard used by police forces around the world.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), an organization that standardizes technologies across the industry, first created TETRA in 1995. Since then, TETRA has been used in products, including radios, sold by Motorola, Airbus, and more. Crucially, TETRA is not open-source. Instead, it relies on what the researchers describe in their presentation slides as “secret, proprietary cryptography,” meaning it is typically difficult for outside experts to verify how secure the standard really is…
From Power Grids to Airports: TETRA Radio Hacking Risks Global Infrastructure
By Waqas
These vulnerabilities have been dubbed TETRA:BURST by researchers.
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Ofcom investigates Ken Bruce for potential breach of broadcasting rules
Inquiry relates to Greatest Hits Radio’s ‘Face the Family’ campaign, promoted on Bruce’s morning showKen Bruce is under investigation for a potential breach of broadcasting rules after his new radio station demanded the government change the law to for…
Just some songs that you used to know: Triple J to broadcast all past hottest 100 entries
From next Monday, listeners can relive songs from the past three decades including Denis Leary’s Asshole, the first winnerGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe ABC’s youth broadcaster Triple J has found a home for…
RTÉ suspends director general over payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy
Ireland’s national broadcaster suspends Dee Forbes and apologises for what it says was a betrayal of trustIreland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ, has suspended its director general over hidden payments of €345,000 (£295,000) to a star television and radio…
Why Modi’s Radio Show Is Vital to His Popularity in India
The Indian leader, who visits Washington this week, has softened his image at home with an old-fashioned radio show, which feeds a vast social media apparatus.
Adam Kay tells of life ‘transformed’ by two babies
Writer of comic medical memoir This is Going to Hurt reveals surrogacy on BBC’s Desert Island Discs Adam Kay, the author of This is Going to Hurt, the bestselling “secret diary” of a junior doctor, is now the father of two babies, he has revealed.Kay,…