Radio signs Douglas Adams sleuth
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Harry Enfield is to play Dirk Gently, the eccentric detective created by author Douglas Adams, in a BBC Radio 4 series.
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By PHILP, Matt  A spectacular visitor to the heavens has more of us than usual reflecting on the mysteries of the universe. MATT PHILP joins the crowds looking skywards.   On the shores of the unknown -- or, at least, Upper Cashmere -- people are massing.
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New documents add more wacky details to astronaut-turned-accused-assailant Lisa Nowak's already wacky case.
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Former "Star Trek" actor Leonard Nimoy is beaming onto the radio. "American Jewish Music From the Milken Archive With Leonard Nimoy" will explore sacred and secular Jewish music from the Milken Archive of Jewish American Music during 13 two-hour episodes on WFMT Radio Network stations and XM Satellite Radio.
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Also sniffs out dog's bollocks We're pleased to report that eagle-eyed amateur linguistic sleuths have tracked down the earliest sighting yet of Gordon Bennett, whose name has long been held to be a euphemism for "gorblimey", itself from "God blind me".â¦
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A TV station in Ukraine points its Webcams at the protesting masses. A British artist retraces Shackleton's Antarctic voyage, sketching it on an unusual canvas -- a Palm Pilot.
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Satellite radio meets gravity as Sirius proves mortal.
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A new advertising platform attracts a major radio network. What will the experiment tell us?
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Donald Machholz of Colfax,    California, an optician who has been interested in astronomy since age eight,    discovered nine comet from 1978 through 1994. He has since spent 1,457 hours    scanning the skies for other comets, without any luck.
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By Terry Murden  FORMER Radio One disc jockey Mark Page is casting an eye over River FM, the Livingston-based radio station, which is seeking a buyer.
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Orson Welles doesn't intend to perpetrate a hoax, or to panic his listeners. But to a 1938 radio audience unused to the intrusion of hysterical reporters, the dramatization seems real enough.
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Donald Machholz of Colfax,    California, an optician who has been interested in astronomy since age eight,    discovered nine comets from 1978 through 1994. He has since spent 1,457 hours    scanning the skies for other comets, without any luck.
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Auction site will offer radio spots, in a rival to a similar Google service.
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Our radio shows have already reached dozens of planets in nearby star systems. If there are intelligent beings on these worlds, what are they listening to, and why haven't they replied in kind?
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The late John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show will be succeeded in February by three shows hosted by three DJs.
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If an extraterrestrial civilization wanted to maximize its chances of being discovered by another civilization, the best bet may not ride on radio waves.    Rutgers -- Were E.T...
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Microsoft RAMPs up, while Google flies Radio Reg Talk to a computing legend like Dave Patterson, and you're bound to happen on some unexpected discoveries.â¦