Hello everyone! We hope you’ve had a lovely Christmas and a lovely 2013! 2013 was certainly lovely for us at Xpress. We got to go to London in November an dress up all nice and that. When we were there, as well as free wine and liquorice (yeah mate, liquorice), we were lucky enough to receive a Silver award for our Varsity 2013 coverage in … Continue reading Happy New Year
A little update for everyone… While the daily shows on Xpress are winding down at the moment, we still have a few awesome things going on in studio before we close up shop for the summer. Shows are carrying on until the end of next week, follow the Xpress twitter, @xpressradio, for updates on when they are. We’ll also have podcasts set up as soon … Continue reading June Update
Xpress Radio’s The Sunday Evening Cabinet Detective is up for ‘Best Comedy’ at the New York Festivals Radio Awards! The awards honours the best radio programmes from around the world, in all lengths and formats. Nominees include networks and independent producers from the world. Xpress Radio is one of two student radio stations to be featured in the awards. Cam FM (Cambridge University Radio) are … Continue reading The Detective nominated for an award
Cardiff Student Media members descended on Hilton Hotel Cardiff for one of the most special nights on the calendar. Every year members submit entries of their hard work which industry professional judges critique, and from the entries select nominees and a winner. Awards are presented at the special ceremony after champagne and a 3 course dinner. This years awards were hosted by C4 presenter Rick … Continue reading Cardiff Student Media Awards 2013
On Wednesday 24th April, Cardiff students went sports mad as Varsity hit the Welsh Institute of Sport and the Millennium Stadium. Swansea students arrived in their thousands to support their University teams also. At Xpress Radio we began our Varsity coverage from 9am and took listeners right through until 10pm, covering all the scores, trials and tribulations from the day. The biggest crowd draw of … Continue reading Cardiff retain the Varsity Shield!
Stuck inside revising next Wednesday during the Varsity matches? Have lectures to go to so will miss games? Don’t know how to get up to the minute news, scores and commentary? Well, LOOK NO FURTHER! On Varsity, Wednesday 24th April, Xpress Radio will be covering every single event at Varsity, live from 9am until 10pm all day. We’ll be commentating and covering all the matches … Continue reading Xpress Radio Does Varsity 2013
Hello everyone THERE IS GOOD NEWS – XPRESS RADIO IS NOW LIVE ONLINE! So if you wanna have a listen, click on the listen live button to your left (not the weird blank disc thing). And now for a VERY long post…. Xpress Radio is finally live, after a battle against technology that some have described as ‘Matrix-esque’ and ‘if Star Wars was in the … Continue reading Xpress Radio is now LIVE ONLINE, with some incredible content…
The wonderful Rachel Sermanni popped into the studio today for an interview and a live session. The songs will be played out at 7pm tonight, prior to her gig in 10 feet tall later! If you like what you hear then come on down, you can also like her facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/RachelSermanni The listen live link is: http://213.105.26.124:8000/listen.m3u Ed Continue reading Rachel Sermanni Session at 7pm tonight!
This is the listen live link at the moment: http://213.105.26.124:8000/listen.m3u (just copy and paste it into your browser) Hey everyone, While we work on getting everything fixed, we’re trying to bring you as many shows as possible to whet your Xpress appetites. Tonight’s menu brings you a little bit of everything…. Firstly, if you havent heard Jo Southerd and Matt Jones’ brilliant ‘Sound of Swn … Continue reading Sound of Swn 2012 and The Ed Jenkins Show on tonight!…
It would not be Xpress Radio without a couple of technical hitches! As per the laws of the universe, our stream decided it didn’t like us the day before we were going live. However, we are now playing out both online and out through the Cardiff Student Union. Today, the union and online stream have been playing a giant playlist, will all the latest new … Continue reading It’s always the same with Xpress…
