{"id":9972,"date":"2024-07-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=9972"},"modified":"2024-07-23T21:28:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T20:28:30","slug":"early-morning-shows-on-radio-nova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/early-morning-shows-on-radio-nova\/","title":{"rendered":"Early morning shows on Radio Nova"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3352\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9972-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AI1151942-A-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AI1151942-A-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AI1151942-A-192.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AI1151942-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=9972-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AI1151942-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"AI1151942-A-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-1024x174.jpg\" alt=\"Early morning shows on Radio Nova\" class=\"wp-image-9125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-1024x174.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-300x51.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-768x130.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-1536x260.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nova-Car-Stickers-2048x347.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nova sticker from the 738 days (Anoraks Ireland Collection). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>1985 was the last full year of Radio Nova, the ambitious radio experiment created by Chris Cary in 1981 that dominated the Dublin radio market for several years. In September 1985, Cary closed the offshoot station Magic 103 and sold transmitters and equipment to rival station Q102. A bitter strike with the National Union of Journalists had resumed and was affecting advertising. Nova closed down in March 1986. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recording from just before Nova&#8217;s final Christmas features the end of Richard Jackson&#8217;s overnight slot and the first half hour of the breakfast show with Colm Hayes, who is still heard on Irish radio today. Perhaps due to the early hour, no advertisements are aired and there is no news bulletin at 0600. The recording was made from 102.7 FM between 0544 and 0632 on Monday 16<sup>th<\/sup> December 1985 and is from the Anoraks Ireland Collection.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1985 was the last full year of Radio Nova, the ambitious radio experiment created by Chris Cary in 1981 that dominated the Dublin radio market for several years. 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