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“Someone said, ‘This is what happens when the chess club kids don’t get their heads flushed down the loo enough!’ I liked that”: When Public Service Broadcasting’s geek chic took them all the way to the Moon

By the time they released The Race For Space, J Willgoose Esq and Wrigglesworth – then still a duo – were ready to accept their prog credentials

Louder

Deep snow, thick ice and zero delays: Inside the Arctic Circle airports that never cancel a flight

Where most airports would close for a few centimetres of snow, some battle-hardened Arctic Circle airports refuse to close for anything.

Euronews

Queensland police officer who engaged in ‘pattern of predatory sexual conduct’ awarded anonymity by tribunal

Exclusive: Former sergeant remains employed by Queensland police in a supervisory role despite ruling his behaviour toward three junior female colleagues was ‘a gross breach of trust’

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“It’s a case of writing something you thought was wryly amusing, then it just won’t leave you”: Horrified by his own mission statement, Public Service Broadcasting’s J. Willgoose Esq. calls himself a pessimist with impostor syndrome

He says his natural negativity didn’t top him presenting a positive take on Amelia Earhart’s final adventure on latest album The Last Flight, as he considers where the emotional power of his band’s output comes from

Louder

"The death of the album is oversold – a lot of people still want to get their teeth into something, and if you give them something intelligent they’ll go for it": Public Service Broadcasting reaches peak altitude on their new project

J. Willgoose Esq. navigates PSB’s fifth album The Last Flight – a tribute to pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart

MusicRadar

"If you want to write a classic pop song, use these chords: Ab, Bb, G minor 7th, C minor. You can’t go wrong with that": How to make a track that sounds like The Pet Shop Boys

The Pet Shop Boys have just released a new album, Nonetheless, so it’s a great time to show you how to create some of their signature sounds for free

MusicRadar

Olly Alexander: Dizzy review – it’s a sinful ripoff from the UK’s Eurovision entry

You could easily believe the prosaic Dizzy to be the work of AI: what if the Pet Shop Boys did Eurovision?

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PSB's high-performance subwoofer wants to eliminate low-end resonance from your listening

PSB's latest high-performance subwoofer boasts fancy tech designed to get rid of sound-wrecking distortion.

What Hi-Fi?

Lenbrook Media Group forms to grow MQA and SCL6 for a bright hi-res audio future

The Lenbrook Group of Companies has created a new business unit that will oversee the growth of the MQA and SCL6 technologies it acquired in September.

What Hi-Fi?

Most comfortable over ear headphones to shop in 2023: Sit snug and sonorous

Find your headphone fit and fight ear fatigue

Evening Standard

PSB Alpha iQ speakers review: an all-in-one wireless hi-fi wonder

PSB's versatile wireless stereo speakers can stream, connect to a turntable, and even serve as a soundbar alternative.

TechRadar

‘Fighting for our lives’: UK broadcasters in deep trouble from short video craze

Younger viewers’ taste for snacking on online content is threat to TV industry but slowing output by streaming firms is giving it chance to strike back

The Guardian - UK

BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 announce new smart TV platform

Freely will be built-in to smart TVs and feature a line-up of public service broadcasters and other free-to-air channels.

The Independent UK

BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 announce smart TV platform

Freely will be built-in to smart TVs and feature a line-up of PSBs and other free-to-air channels.

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Evening Standard

Broadcast TV sees sharpest fall in viewership since records began, says Ofcom

But an Ofcom report also found public service broadcasters still dominate the most-watched list for valued national TV moments.

The Independent UK

Broadcast TV audiences see sharpest fall since records began, says Ofcom

But an Ofcom report also found public service broadcasters still dominate the most-watched list for valued national TV moments.

What Hi-Fi?

PSB Speakers: a brief history

From a home-made violin – via Floyd Toole and Canada's National Research Council – to a a 50-year-strong speaker brand.

TechRadar

Forget AirPods and Spatial Audio, these new, cheaper earbuds have ‘RoomFeel’

PSB's new earbuds and over-ear headphones offer wireless aptX Adaptive Bluetooth, but their best feature could be one that takes the sound out of your head.

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The Guardian - UK

Ravinder Bhogal’s purple sprouting broccoli recipes

PSB is a sign that spring is coming: roast it with spelt and nuts and serve with a Japanese dressing, char and top with an almond-and-anchovy sauce, or spruce up leftover stems by turning them into a quick pickle

Manchester Evening News

'My son vanished... then a week later he was dead - now I'm fighting for the truth'

Dad-of-four Lee Carter was found dead after a heartbreaking seven-day search

The Conversation

The public or the state: who calls the shots at the BBC?

What’s the difference between a state broadcaster and a public broadcaster? The dispute over the close relationship between the BBC chairman, Richard Sharp and the former prime minister Boris Johnson, has seen some people – including on one occasion a BBC presenter – refer to it as a “state broadcaster”.…

The Guardian - UK

ITV could drop news pledge unless ministers offer help against streamers

Leaked government advice says ITV feels prominent channel positioning irrelevant as many bypass live TV

Wales Online

TV ad breaks could become longer and more frequent as Ofcom seeks rules review

The regulator will consider an increase in ads as British broadcasters come under commercial pressure from subscription streaming services such as Netflix

Manchester Evening News

REVIEW: Pet Shop Boys at AO Arena, Manchester - irrepressible duo roll out the hits with dream setlist

Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe took a packed arena on a tour of their 'imperial phase' as the stellar Dreamworld show began its UK leg

Wales Online

Welsh morning headlines: The latest news, coronavirus, Ukraine and sport news as number of children in custody set to double by 2024

It is expected that the number of children aged 15 to 17 in young offender institutions will double

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