June 22's Swansea Bay Media Highlights

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For all those interested in & working in the Swansea Bay media
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Print Western Mail Click
News – Draconian cuts in today's Emergency Budget could lead to the loss of 50,000 Welsh jobs and the end of European aid for some of Wales' poorest communities, Shadow Welsh Secretary Peter Hain claimed last night.
Commercial – With British sporting success in the US Open fresh in the memory and with 100 days to go to Wales's Ryder Cup, the Western Mail covers two pages with 100 golfing facts. They include: The 2008 Ryder Cup is estimated to have benefited Louisville, Kentucky, to the tune of $1bn.
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Broadcast Swansea Sound 1170mw Click
News – New measures are being put in place across Wales to help employees tackle domestic abuse.
Sport – Andy Murray is due to open his Wimbledon campaign today with a Centre Court game against Jan Hajek.
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Online South Wales Evening Post Click
News – Rock star Stuart Cable was laid to rest yesterday to the raucous sound of high decibel rock music. Up to 5,000 fans brought Aberdare to a standstill as they turned out in force to pay homage to a local boy. Click
Movies – The Evening Post has a handy collection of movie trailers. Well worth checking out before you invest in a night out or a download. H2Oil seems topical - and the most epic include Japan's Rashomon from all the way back in the early 1950s. Click
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June 21's Swansea Bay Media Highlights

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For all those interested in & working in the Swansea Bay media
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Print South Wales Evening Post Click
Business - Emergency Budget: Swansea-based investment manager Richard Croydon, of Brewin Dolphin, says the Government's proposed changes to capital gains tax would have a devastating effect on savers and buy-to-let investors.
Music – The Storys' penultimate gig, at Swansea Grand Theatre's intimate Depot venue on Friday, is reviewed by arts writer Graham Williams: "At a time when the Welsh music industry is mourning Stuart Cable it's heartening to see another iconic Wales-based outfit going out in style."
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Broadcast BBC Radio Wales 93-104fm, 657 & 882mw Click
UK - The Chancellor's putting the final touches to tomorrow's Emergency Budget. He says painful spending cuts are inevitable.
Wales - The chief executive of the Ars Council of Wales says some arts organisations are at risk after a major funding review.
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Online Real Radio 105-106fm Click
News - The funeral of original Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable will take place today at St Elvan's Church, Aberdare. It's expected to feature a horse-drawn carriage. Click
Commercial - Yesterday saw auditions for a big wedding promotion. From tomorrow each finalist will try to convince Real Radio listeners that they should be the station's Bride on the Run. Prize: A wedding on the set of the Wales Millennium Centre's Mamma Mia! Click
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