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The Isle of Wight media scene is very vibrant, which may be a surprise for many.

Here’s where you will find all of the articles that News OnTheWight has published about the various strands of the Island media, or where the Isle of Wight has featured in TV or films.

21, November 2011·2 min read

The Trials And Tribulations Of The Hover Replacement This Morning

The journey off the Island on the Wightlink Cat for regular Hover users was somewhat frayed this morning

17, November 2011·1 min read

Hitler Shouting About Wightlink (Parody Video)

Share it with your Mates - it's bound to give them a giggle.

16, November 2011·1 min read

Vote For Vintage Vacations in Coast Awards

Take a moment to vote for Vintage Vacations in the Coast Awards. They're the only Island company on the shortlist.

15, November 2011·1 min read

Big Boss Of Island AET Schools Paid £200k+

One of the people working at the Academies Enterprise Trust (They operate Sandown Bay and Ryde) earned between £200,000 and £209,999 in 2010, report the Guardian

14, November 2011·1 min read

Little Gloster’s TV Debut

The Little Gloster is going to be on Four in a Bed this week. Starts tonight on Channel 4 at 5pm - Island is being featured tomorrow (Tuesday)

4, November 2011·1 min read

Council Jumps To Correct Whilst Ignoring Key Issue Of Trust

Council responds with unsettling speed, avoiding addressing what was the key point

3, November 2011·1 min read

Stephen Wight: Island Actor in Comedy Central UK First

Island actor, Stephen Wight hits the big time in role on Comedy Central UK.

31, October 2011·1 min read

Call For Ban On Chinese Lanterns (updated)

Will campaign to ban Chinese Lanterns in New Forest extend to the Island where the many thatched roofs and standing crops are at risk.

25, October 2011·1 min read

Riverside Centre: Arbitration Vs Mediation

The council say Arbitration is the only route - Riverside say Mediation. Yes, we didn't know the difference between them either, but it's all explained in the article

25, October 2011·1 min read

Vestas Sailrocket 2 Hits 100km/h (Video)

Yes, that's 100km/h in sail boat ... on the water. All from an idea born on the Island

25, October 2011·1 min read

Isle of Wight Radio: Huge Drop In Q2 Listening Hours

The number of hours IW Radio were listened to in the second quarter of the year drop by nearly 100,000 hours

Charles Collingwood and Judy Bennett, who play Brian Aldridge and Shula Archer

16, October 2011·1 min read

When VB Met The Archers (podcast)

We chat with Brian and Shula from The Archers at the Priory Bay Hotel

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