now on bbc news, the media show. hello. down with this obsession with youth how about we obsess over older people instead? baby boomers, for instance. after all, they re in the habit of actually watching and listening to linear telly and radio, and some of them even have money to spend after watching or listening to adverts. so goes the thinking behind a new radio station. no, not a digital platform available via smart devices, this is a real, actual radio station on dab. it s called boom radio, it s aimed at boomers, and its founderjoins us live. meanwhile, over the past week there has been a massive beef between australia s government and facebook, leading to the social media giant blocking every news organisation from their platform in australia. but what does this display of might from facebook mean for other countries readying themselves to regulate big tech, including britain? that s all in today s media show. let me introduce you to our guests. david lloyd is the bra
hello. down with this obsession with youth how about we obsess over older people instead 7 baby boomers, for instance. after all, they re in the habit of actually watching and listening to linear telly and radio, and some of them even have money to spend after watching or listening to adverts. so goes the thinking behind a new radio station. no, not a digital platform available via smart devices, this is a real, actual radio station on dab. it s called boom radio, it s aimed at boomers, and its founderjoins us live. meanwhile, over the past week there has been a massive beef between australia s government and facebook, leading to the social media giant blocking every news organisation from their platform in australia. but what does this display of might from facebook mean for other countries readying themselves to regulate big tech, including britain? that s all in today s media show. let me introduce you to our guests. david lloyd is the brains behind boom radio. he s also
a woman who left to join the islamic state group in syria when she was a teenager, does not have the right to return to fight against being stripped of her british citizenship. at ten o clock. .. we will be here with a full round up of the days news. first it s the media show a spat between the australian government and facebook resulted in the silicon valley giant blocking every news organisation from their platform in australia. but what does this display of might from facebook mean for other countries preparing to take on big tech? plus the boss of new station boom radio on whether niche, age based services are the future of radio. hello. down with this obsession with youth. how about we obsess over older people instead? baby boomers, for instance. after all, there in the habit of actually watching and listening to linear tally in radio. and some of them even have money to spend after watching or listening to adverts. so goes the thinking behind a new radio station. no,
it s called boom radio, it s aimed at boomers, and its founderjoins us live. meanwhile, over the past week, there has been a massive beef between australia s government and facebook, leading to the social media giant blocking every news organisation from their platform in australia. but what does this display of might from facebook mean for other countries readying themselves to regulate big tech, including britain? that s all in today s media show. let me introduce you to our guests. david lloyd is the brains behind boom radio. he s also a presenter on the station and has been in an executive in the commercials sector for years. david, i should say congratulations for getting a radio station off the ground. quite an achievement in a pandemic how on earth did you manage to do it? 0h, it sjust crazy, isn t it? i mean, we re running it on a handful of people, and i m sitting here, you know, the heart of the radio station this is where my sock drawer used to be. we ve got pr
here on bbc news, coming up we have the catch up team meeting young ukrainian refugees living in the uk, but first, it is sports day. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening: back in the trophy business. manchester united end a six year wait for silverware. winning the efl cup at wembley celtic rarely have to wait long between trophies. they win an old firm derby to retain the scottish league cup. and sam kerr scores on her 100th chelsea appearance to help them reach the fa cup last eight. also coming up in the programme: scotland s six nations grand slam hopes are over after defeat in paris. and there is no matching australia in women s internatonal cricket. they beat south africa to win the women s t20 world cup for a sixth time. hello again. in the last few seconds, the final whistle has gone, manchester united have beaten newcastle united by 2 0, to claim the efl cup. given it is just ended a few seconds ago, we will bring you the goal