Sentence examples for listener text from inspiring English sources

One BBC source said they expected Labour leader Ed Miliband would be badgering the corporation to come on to Radio 2 to read out listener text messages next week.

BBC radio presenters are no longer allowed to choose which listener text messages they read out under strict new compliance rules in the wake of the "Sachsgate" row, according to Nicky Campbell.

After a listener texted in to suggest the BBC pay him up front in cash, Moyles appealed to senior BBC management, including director general Mark Thompson.

He was criticised in 2010 after a Radio 1 listener texted in to call him "a little boy with a silly hat", and he texted her back with death threats.

Do you ever think anyone would forget to pay Chris Evans for two months and nobody would panic about it?" After a listener texted in to say "Stop moaning, you get paid a fortune compared with most people", a clearly annoyed Moyles responded: "You know nothing about my life.

Another listener texted, "The Sun is very conniving... they were asking very leading questions, the answers of which could be easily manipulated".

New rules include barring radio presenters from reading out listeners' text messages on air without prior approval from producers.

He cites the BBC's need for audience feedback: unavoidable given the licence fee but currently at feverish, distracting levels on many live radio programmes, with listeners' texts and tweets solicited after even the tiniest items.

The first hour of Victoria Derbyshire's 5Live show on Wednesday was amazing radio – listeners texted in to say they'd stopped their cars to concentrate on what they were hearing.

Dan and Hanna's monitors flash up listeners' texts, and it seems to me that Juice's audience is a lot more engaged than those of many stations I have visited before.

It was my last stint standing in on the Radio 2 breakfast show, and the first half-hour flew by with listeners' texts, travel and sport updates, plus I chatted to a nice chap about his alpacas and the perils of feeding them before sunrise.