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Michael Reade
Irish broadcaster and journalist (1965 or 1966 – 2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Reade (1965 or 1966 – 21 October 2024) was an Irish broadcaster and journalist with the LMFM news radio network, broadcast throughout the counties of Louth, Meath, parts of Ulster, and other surrounding parts of Leinster.
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Life and career
Reade was born in Dublin, Ireland. For 21 years he presented "The Mike Reade Show" on the LMFM Radio Network a discussion on current affairs running from Monday-Friday. In October 2024 he won the IMRO Gold Radio Award for best Current Affairs Broadcasting on Local Radio. He started work in radio at the age of 15.[1]
Reade publicly revealed his diagnosis with cancer on a radio broadcast in September 2024, which attracted national attention for advocacy in advancing the cause of those with terminal illness.[2] He died from the disease on 21 October 2024, at the age of 58.[3]
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