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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.

22, March 2010·1 min read

Style of Wight Magazine: March/April Out Now

Lots of ladies in the latest edition.

25, July 2016·12 min read

Unsolved: The Boy Who Disappeared: Meet the reporters

If you have started watching or plan to watch BBCThree's Unsolved: The Boy Who Disappeared, a serialised real life crime investigation into the disappearance of Isle of Wight teenager, Damien Nettles, this interview with the journalists will give you some extra insight.

27, March 2020·1 min read

Islander Josh is back with a bang for second online party night

Josh invites anyone to join the party and have fun knowing you can "rave save" during the Coronavirus lockdown

1, February 2012·1 min read

The Hungry Sailors Feast On The Isle of Wight

Wonderful exposure for the Island and the Island's food producers on ITV's The Hungry Sailors.

6, April 2010·1 min read

Brading Waxwork Figures Go To Auction

Figures finally go for sale.

14, April 2011·1 min read

Islandwide Search for Top Up-And-Coming DJ

New competition by Vectis Radio giving young DJs a chance

15, May 2008·1 min read

Jazz and Folk and Blues Festival: You and Yours Programme Recording

For anyone who missed the You and Yours programme on BBC R4 last week, when outstanding debts from the Jazz...

3, February 2014·1 min read

Daily Mail questions Jamie Green £53m cocaine lobster pot smuggling conviction

First Private Eye turn to examine the evidence that put the Islanders away, Now the Daily Mail. Here's what they're questioning.

3, April 2012·1 min read

Isle of Wight Featured In Playful Daily Mash Jest

'Cameron to invade Isle of Wight' is the title of an article detailing the secret plans that Prime Minister David Cameron has drawn up to boost his popularity with an island-based war.

9, June 2010·1 min read

New Domestic Abuse Website Launched

New Website hopes to offer useful information and support for those affected by domestic abuse

5, May 2011·1 min read

Libraries: Legal Action Filed Against Other Counties

Two counties have high court action filed against them over library closures

13, September 2011·1 min read

Islander, Vicky Stradling, On Melvyn Bragg’s ‘Reel History of Britain’

Another Islander on TV, this time, Vicky Stradling, talking about her personal connection to the Gresford Colliery disaster of 1934. Available on iPlayer until 27th September.

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