Katie Hopkins in 2017 and Maajid Nawaz this year both lost their LBC shows for Twitter offences. Are we all going to pretend that it isn't every bit as awful as most 'Project Fear' predictions? O'Brien on top Meanwhile O'Brien has hit 1.307 million. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak asserted that the UK has "now taken back control" as he welcomed his new deal to reform the Northern Ireland protocol. Im delighted to see so many of our brands achieving record results from Heart breaking through 10million, LBC truly Leading Britains Conversation and going over 3 million for the first time in its long and illustrious history to Chris Moyles smashing though 1 million and Kate Garraway seeing over 2.5 million tuning in over on Smooth. But OBrien is more serious than that nowadays. And were very glad they did because the response from OBrien no stranger to schooling people on Twitter was 10/10. His political analysis is broad-brush, to put it politely. Among his rivals, the most convincing for a while was, ironically, Nigel Farage, who had his own show on LBC for three years and who proved like George Galloway on TalkSport to be genuinely interested in having an argument with dissenting callers. The vast silent majority would not bother to ring in. Radio 4 reached 10.6m people (a quarter-on-quarter gain of just 1%), while Radio 5 Live reached 5.6m people (down 6% quarter-on-quarter). No. We have live interviews and debates and you can even phone in to join in the conversation. No comments yet. Subscribe to get a new episode every Friday. The ruination, of which there was much, came about directly and solely from the policy decisions and egregious actions of the state prosecuting agency and senior police officers who ditched discretion and enthusiastically investigated the claims. The more I hear commercial radio the more repellent I find it, the comedian Kenneth Williams noted in his diary, back in 1973, the year LBC became Britains first legally approved independent radio station. Sammy Wilson critical of Stormont brake warning DUP Windsor Framework decision will be 'as long as it takes' The Irish News 09:57 1-Mar-23. Then towards the end of the call, the caller told him that he (caller) was black. But even then there were naysayers. After dropping out of a chemistry course he didn't want to start, a young Terry caught the eye of a TV producer, kickstarting his presenting career. To celebrate my frankly ridiculous new listening figures, I will be having a Brexit phone-in for the first time in ages. James O'Brien thought playing back these Brexit promises would be fun, but was instead left fumingThis video clip is from an LBC show presented by James O'Br. Although the BBC continues to dominate the radio market including speech radio, the corporation fared less well than its commercial rivals when it came to audience growth. We are building new audiences across an array of platforms, and showing steady growth. For almost two decades, the biggest show on LBC has been Nick Ferrari at breakfast, followed in the schedule by James O'Brien, the latter playing, according to Miranda Sawyer in The Observer, "Alan Partridge to Ferrari's Chris Morris". We want to better help you understand how and why we use your data. OBrien was like the clever bullying 6th former but with a seriously nasty streak. Use the Global Player app to listen to live radio for LBC & LBC News. James O'Brien thought playing back these Brexit promises would be fun, but was instead left fumingThis video clip is from an LBC show presented by James O'Brien on 04/11/22.Listen to the full show on Global Player: https://l-bc.co/ListenNow#jamesobrien #Brexit #LBCLBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs. Nick Ferrari and James O'Brien reach 1.4 million and 1.3 million weekly listeners respectively. OBrien led a calculated witch-hunt by promoting those lies over many months. Years ago I switched off LBC at 10am and rejoined at lunchtime. A fortnightly update from the front-line of news and advertising. It couldnt possibly have been Labour ?? "The details of her life are not fit for public consumption so inevitably people on Twitter and beyond dived into the details of her life. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. But enormous investment in presenters and marketing has helped transform the outlet into a. SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth Fresh from her record-breaking double at last weekend's County of Cornwall Athletics Association Western Championships at the St Elizabeth Technical Sports Complex, Petersfield High's Alexis James is hoping to carry her form into next month's Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics OBrien long since drove away most of those who might not share his views on such subjects as Trump, Johnson, and Brexit, and his show resembles a familiar social media echo chamber. Maajid was one of the most thoughtful presenters on LBC. The sort who didnt play sport and so avoided the life lessons of give and take, and any experience of the triumph and disaster impostors. Jobby did a comical handbrake turn and started being polite. Seriously, though, you can tell hes got some cajones with his talks with Peter Hitchens the two disagreed on the lockdown at first, but Graham allowed Peter on because he felt it was right to allow a different perspective on the programme. Ive been addicted to the phone-in for forty years, ever since I first heard the magnificently irascible Brian Hayes in what is now OBriens slot. Its unlistenable unless you are an ideologue on the same side as him. His biggest story came in 2009 when he joined in the tabloid baiting of Frank Lampard over his treatment of his ex-girlfriend, only to find the footballer, somewhat enraged, calling in. Upon '30p' Lee Anderson's promotion to Tory Party deputy Chairman, James O'Brien asks callers what Rishi Sunak's thinking might be.Listen to the full show on. LBC's Nick Ferrari and James O'Brien meanwhile drew in the biggest listenership of the commercial players, with 1.4m weekly listeners each. James O'Brien is a presenter on LBC, which has seen a spike in listeners, according to RAJAR figures. I live in North London. Subscribe to get a new episode every Frida You know, open, honest debate. Unless your life was horribly affected by Beechs fantasies, this is mostly good knockabout fun. James O'Brien has praised Rishi Sunak's highly anticipated Brexit deal announcement, saying the Prime Minister is "remarkable" and deserves a "round of applause". James Rea, director of broadcasting and content at Global, said: "Its fantastic to see that radio remains such an essential part of peoples lives and listening continues to grow with Globals best ever number and the highest ever reach for British commercial radio. An intriguing flaw is that very often he has his facts completely wrong laziness? Lee Anderson shared a photo of his parliamentary researcher Katy as he said anyone earning more and using a food bank must have a budgeting problem. I just dont. But he is happy to suggest that democracy is dictated by a small group of press barons the non-dom billionaires who installed Boris Johnson in Downing Street and even to allude to the one at the back of the room, pulling all the strings. Certainly thats the view of his bosses. Callers are allowed to claim that the vaccine stops infection or stops transmission and the presenter will allow the claim to pass unchallenged. We know this because theres a simple measure of how a radio station sees its presenters: the calibre of the person chosen to sit in for them when theyre away. James OBrien is a cretinous oaf and hypocritical leftbot. 'DEAR RISHI': Rishi Sunak wakes with a satisfied glow in a hotel room in Northern Ireland this morning after his "Windsor Framework" landed with almost universal acclaim. Perhaps theyve stopped calling in now. Spot on, Chris. Piers Morgan, who was reportedly given a 50m three-year deal to join Murdochs group, attracted a peak audience of 400,000 viewers for his debut Uncensored show. To accomplish this he carefully curates his callers, to make sure they are either articulate sycophants to sing his praises, or inarticulate people who he easily trips up, and humiliates. A juvenile approach to thinking but sometimes amusing and entertaining, sometimes repulsively offensive. I would say categorically JOB is the epitome of everything wrong with the Country. Earlier this year presenter Maajid Nawaz was asked to leave the broadcaster after tweets he posted linking Covid-19 vaccinations and conspiracy theories. In those days, you were as likely to find him interviewing Dick and Dom as Ken Clarke. Referring to Ms Gray, James said: "Imagine she was the most biased, partisan, utterly twisted, completely corrupt human being that had ever walked the earth. His political analysis is broad-brush, to put it politely. 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Add message. LBC, the UKs largest commercial talk brand, meanwhile also grew its audience for the ninth RAJAR in a row. Just as Johnsons career wasnt arrested by Mairs rudeness, so Farage despite claims in the Left-wing newspapers that hed been hamstrung, skewered, humiliated by OBrien went on to lead Ukip to a stunning, Since then, OBriens stock has continued to rise, largely because hes very good at his job. Most notoriously, told by Carl Nick Beech about VIP paedophile-rings, a conspiracy theory that hurt, But theres no doubt that this is the future of the format in a fractured and partisan world. Fortunately there are still strong hosts who do not screen out dissenters and seem to enjoy the challenges that OBrien cant cope with. Contrary to the lies on social media, regurgitated regularly by the likes of Left-wing public school poseur James O'Brien on LBC Radio, in a pathetic attempt to discredit me, I don't 'live' in Florida. James O'Brien spoke to listeners after a Tory MP controversially used his staffer as an example of a person who can get by living in London on less than 30,000 a year. He collects facts that confirm his world view. Remember that? Absolutely pathetic individual with no obvious intellect. The vast silent majority would not bother to ring in. Ferraris audience figures were back up after slumping slightly at the end of last year. Fallout 76 Enclave Military Wing Vendor, Poverty Rate In Cambodia, Acinar Adenocarcinoma Prostate Gleason Score, Ashford Creek Townhomes For Rent, David Mulugheta House, Another Word For Checking Up, Wow Classic Server Population Oceanic, Effects Of Microplastics On . Its truly humbling and a testament to the hard work of every Globaller who has strived to keep our audiences informed and entertained with the best music and highest quality news and analysis. If you want the old-fashioned version of the phone-in, where you find out what people are thinking and how public opinion is shifting, then you have to go to the man who was LBCs number one until last week. This debacle was the finest example of the inadequacy, ineptitude and weakness of CPS and police leadership. He sneers at such length and with such frequency and intensity that his features have set into a permanent sneer that is frightening to behold. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973 02.28.2023 Rishi "look at what you could have won" Sunak This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. James O'Brien absolutely destroys Conservative MP '30p' Lee Anderson for using his staffer 'essentially as a human shield' as he slammed food bank users. LBC Radio presenter James O'Brien is either the stupidest motherfucker alive, or the biggest shill who has ever opened a microphone. Despite concerns over the decline of radio, RAJAR data shows that listenership has remained remarkably resilient with 89% of people over 15 tuning into radio each week. Of the speech station breakfast shows, BBC Radio 4 continues to pull in the largest audience. LBC's left-leaning mid-morning presenter James O'Brien now has more listeners than breakfast show host Nick Ferrari, in the latest indication that British radio listening habits have. OBrien is a particularly egregious example of the host who doesnt argue in good faith. Talk Radios Insulate Britain gotcha was a magnificent self-own, 2023 The Poke. This requires a different attitude, which is why OBrien never really made the grade when presenting Newsnight. Radio call-in shows generally only attract the weird and the extreme. And for those of us who love phone-in programmes, its a symbolic moment in the evolution of the format. Second obnoxious score only to Vanessa Redgraves early morning R2 show. Jacob Rees-Mogg will give us an early guide to Brexiteer thinking when he pops up on Good Morning Britain at 7.25 a.m. Chicken and egg: One official Playbook spoke to said the DUP would not be given advance sight of any deal before it is presented to the Commons, adding that an agreement did not require the "consent" of any party or grouping. By the time Matthew Collins was 15 years old, he was enthralled by the far-right and had joined the National Front. I just dont. But he is happy to suggest that democracy is dictated by a small group of press barons the non-dom billionaires who installed Boris Johnson in Downing Street and even to allude to the one at the back of the room, pulling all the strings. OBrien long since drove away most of those who might not share his views on such subjects as Trump, Johnson, and Brexit, and his show resembles a familiar social media echo chamber. 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Pity as I was into talk radio at the time and was looking into alternatives. Ive better ways to spend my time than listening to an opinionated, intolerant, unpleasant host. You should be able to make their argument well and then explain why its wrong. FOR REACH, HOURS AND SHARE, LBC REMAINS THE NO.1 COMMERCIAL RADIO STATION IN LONDON Award-winning LBC presenter and best-selling author James O'Brien hosts a series of compelling conversations with fascinating people. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have drawn headlines amid their Netflix docuseries - but now, one angry caller has ranted to LBC's James O'Brien about why Meghan Markle reminds him of his exes.. Richard in Chelmsford said he had been "looking forward" to the call before sharing the different reasons as to why he wasn't a fan of the royal and certainly didn't hold back. A proper debating arena demands that you can understand and describe to a sufficient extent the argument made by the other side. After some Tory MPs expressed anger that Partygate investigator Sue Gray was offered a job as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff, James O'Brien ridiculed the MPs, claiming they were unsure of what they were "supposed to be angry about". In London, LBC is the no.1 commercial station for hours and share, with a massive 16.6 million hours and an 8.1% share of the market. Copyright 2022 New Statesman Media Group Ltd. Weekly insight into the big strategic issues affecting the future of the news industry. RECORD-BREAKING 1.1m WEEKLY LISTENERS, LBC BREAKFAST WITH NICK FERRARI ACHIEVES A RECORD 1.4m WEEKLY LISTENERS, GLOBAL HAS THE #1 & #2COMMERCIAL STATIONS IN LONDON He sits in his echo chamber and most of us would rather hear all sides of discussion. We also use cookies on for personalisation, analytics and ads. Scott Taunton, News UKs head of broadcasting, said: "I am delighted with this record performance; it reflects well on the brilliant radio being produced across every area of the News Broadcasting portfolio. he asked, and Farage was nonplussed. Indeed I suspect Graham would routinely skewer the lightweight OBrien. And consequently he embodies many of the flaws found on social media. Of course theyre all smug, wealthy, middle-class professionals these days, but I for one will remember, and if necessary, if I ever meet any of them (unlikely), remind. Over one fifth (22%) of hours are listened to through online mediums such as websites, apps or smart speakers. If JOB genuinely reported on that and showed the outrage it should always have had in the MSM but somehow never does except in The Sun and The Daily Mail (dismissed as racist of course even though it is the TRUTH), I would maybe give him some credit but he wont. James Edward O'Brien (born 13 January 1972) [citation needed] is a British radio presenter, podcaster, author, and former tabloid journalist and television presenter. Please click here to submit your pitch. O'brien knew that by installing the Tories it would only help his listening figures. James O'Brien should be sacked from LBC and his show cancelled with immediate effect. I know this because I used to be one of them.. For years I really enjoyed his Thursday Mystery Hour but the constant belittlement of, and his hatred for, Leavers just did it for me. During my time at BBC Radio 2 I worked on a number of different shows and projects, in a variety of roles. Times Radio, which is owned by News UKs radio division Wireless, saw the biggest quarter-on-quarter boost of the major talk stations, reaching a weekly audience of 703,000 people in the first three months of the year, a 40% gain on the last quarter of 2021. I also get a blast and frequent laughs from the cathartic scattergun swearing on The Thought Police podcast with Mike Graham and Kevin OSullivan. He is not a serious political commentator rather an entertainer. I first had the misfortune to listen to his deranged rantings, when I inadvertently left the radio on after the (very gentlemanly) Nick Ferrari programme during the Brexit debate. GB News Radio meanwhile recorded 1.5m listening hours. These are revealing interviews with people who rarely give in-depth interviews, be it from politics, entertainment or news. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio.
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