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Radio Nova: 5 Things to Know About This Radio Station

Radio Nova was born in 1981. Radio Nova was founded in 1981 by Jean-François Bizot, an iconoclastic press magnate. This man of the press, literature, radio, and cinema had been a journalist at L'Express before taking over the monthly magazine Actuel in 1970. He established the independent press gr ...

25
Apr
2024

World Radio Day is February 13

Why celebrate radio? Did you know that radio is the medium that reaches the largest audience in the world? Even in the age of the Internet, this relatively simple and inexpensive technology reaches listeners in the farthest reaches of the planet. In developing countries, more than 75% of househo ...

12
Feb
2015

Thursday, it's Julien: a radio show hosted by Julien Clerc

Julien Clerc becomes a radio host. The news has been buzzing on the Internet for a few weeks now: Julien Clerc, who has already been a coach on The Voice on TF1, is adding another string to his bow by becoming a radio host! At 75 years old, the composer and performer is not afraid to try new exper ...

05
Sep
2023

Christmas Songs: 5 Things to Know About Holiday Hits

s hard to escape this musical phenomenon during the holiday season: starting December 1st, Christmas songs are on a continuous loop in stores, on the radio, and... in everyone's heads! If you're not a big fan of Mariah Carey, you might wonder why these end-of-year hits remain embedded in your memor ...

13
Dec
2023

Nostalgia Radio: France's second music radio station

A station where nostalgia sells well. Nostalgia (formerly known as Radio Nostalgia) is a French radio station owned by the NRJ Group. This station is characterized by a programming mainly composed of Francophone artists. Riding on the nostalgia of past decades, it heavily features songs from the 1 ...

19
Mar
2007

The Tour de France: presentation and history

om the very beginning, the Tour de france has been an event that has been closely followed by the media, starting with the print media. The first live radio report, by Jean Antoine and Alex Virot, dates from 1930. From then on, radio, capable of giving live results, replaced the newspaper. The tel ...

05
July
2007

Video games, music, VOD: the legal guarantee of conformity is extended to digital content

video game - the purchase of a mobile application - the purchase or rental of a film on VOD - the subscription to a digital channel or radio. To note: this legal guarantee does not apply to games of money and chance, nor to financial services and administrative documents. In a ...

27
Jan
2022

Understanding the population alert system in 5 questions

n information system provides for other alert vectors: - SMS messages - Postings on variable message signs - messages broadcast on the radio - messages relayed on social networks 5- What should you do in case of an alert? While the current context of war in Ukraine testifies ...

02
Mar
2022

Astronomy: 5 things to know about pulsars

a massive star at the end of its life, when it explodes into a supernova. They are very dense stars that spin on themselves sending out a periodic radio signal. The name 'pulsar' comes from the English pulsating star which means 'pulsating star' because this very special type of star periodica ...

25
Mar
2022

Toudou: a podcast for toddlers by France Inter

though there is a plethora of podcasts on offer today, it is more complicated to find interesting content for children. In this area, France Inter radio stands out with a quality offer on various topics, with for example: - the historical podcast Les Odyssées - the Bestioles podcast de ...

13
Dec
2022

Media: How to avoid information anxiety?

information, whether it be local, national, or international, on the internet or through more traditional information channels such as television and radio. However, far from feeling satisfied with being better informed, more and more French people are experiencing a sense of unease known as "info- ...

28
Sep
2023

"Plans on the Comet: A Special 'Scènes de Ménages' Evening on M6"

ies on M6, the writers of Scènes de ménages were once again inspired. In this episode titled Plans on the Comet, Raymond is invited to participate in a radio show. However, he is mistaken for a distinguished CNRS researcher... Seizing the misunderstanding, the mischievous character played by Gér ...

29
Jan
2024

The mobile phone: history and evolution

from the combination of several technologies (some of which were known since the late 1940s). The origins of this innovation can be traced back to radio technology that was developed from the 1940s. Indeed, mobile phones use electromagnetic waves, as does the network for radio, the Television an ...

18
Jan
2008

The Eiffel Tower: presentation and history

ument in only six months). In 1898, Eiffel had a weather laboratory installed at the top of the tower, and a few years later, in 1901, a permanent radio transmitter. The tower, which has been used for many scientific experiments, is still used today as a transmitter for radio and television prog ...

01
Sep
2008

The Olympic Flame: 5 Things to Know About This Symbol

have competed in creativity to transport this sacred fire. In 1952, the Olympic flame crossed the Arctic Circle. In 1976, it was transformed into a radio signal transmitted from Athens to Canada, where it was used to rekindle another flame with a laser beam. In 2000, the Olympic torch traveled on ...

12
Feb
2014

ABBA: 5 things to know about the band's comeback

mber 1981. Of course, the pop music legends' hits have never left the airwaves, as Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen and Waterloo can still be heard on the radio ... But this announcement created a stir because it was accompanied by the release of unreleased tracks. 2- Two new songs were unveiled ...

08
Nov
2021

Health: 5 tips to stimulate the vagus nerve

he pressure off, but the very movement of laughing stimulates this nerve. So why not try practicing laughter yoga or simply listening to skits on the radio? ...

17
Feb
2022

FR-Alert: a new system to warn the population in case of danger

includes: - more than 2,000 sirens that can be triggered remotely in case of danger - the broadcasting of messages on television channels, radio stations and institutional accounts on social networks. ???? End of the #Red Vigilance in #Guadeloupe. The department remains on #OrangeVigil ...

16
June
2022

Trip to England: 10 places to visit in Cornwall

hich has a history of numerous shipwrecks, was also the setting for a world first. On December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi sent the first transatlantic radio message from Poldhu Cove, a feat that earned him the Nobel Prize in 1909. 8- Trebah Garden Thanks to the passage of the gulf stream, the c ...

23
June
2022

The death of Lady Di: a global media event

end, Twitter did not exist and news channels were in their infancy. On the morning of August 31, 1997, around 6:00 am, the French learned from TV and radio that the Princess of Wales had died at the age of 36 in a car accident in Paris under the Alma bridge. This unthinkable disappearance causes ...

31
Aug
2022