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fergus mcdonald head of programming sean mcauliffe managing director and femi adeyemi ceo . there are over 200 regular hosts . hosts and guest artists that appear regularly and have appeared live on nts include the following thurston moore jeff mills floating points andrew weatherall gilles peterson gaslamp killer sun araw micachu four tet jah wobble frankie knuckles rough trade records theo parrish wire magazine mr. scruff dj slimzee skepta young turks peaking lights damo suzuki charles cohen peanut butter wolf derrick may kerri chandler henry rollins actress benji b gylve fenris nagell 6 in recent years the station has also started doing live broadcasts from festivals and events around the world . 7 in november 2014 the station was a broadcast partner for red bull music academy in tokyo . 8 festival coverage includes broadcasts from berlin atonal and dimensions festival . awards edit nts won the 2014 best online radio station in the world award from mixcloud and the official international radio awards festival . 9 see also edit resonance fm rinse fm wfmu boiler room references edit nts radio founder femi adeyemi can be the next john peel if he wants to what s on . hackney gazette . 31 october 2013 . retrieved 9 november 2013 . the rise and rise of nts radio . dummy . dummymag.com . 20 april 2012 . retrieved 9 november 2013 . nts radio open call for jingles . the wire . 16 june 2011 . retrieved 9 november 2013 . nosheen iqbal 26 april 2013 . liz kershaw ; morning marauders radio review television & radio . the guardian . retrieved 9 november 2013 . clare considine 3 april 2015 . how london s nts is helping to redefine live radio . the guardian . retrieved 15 september 2015 . https www.facebook.com permalink.php story fbid 1045461158829149 & id 101075189934422 http www.mixmag.net words news nts radio hosted first berlin broadcast https www.facebook.com rbmaradio posts 10152918123509756 nts online radio award winner . radiotoday . radiotoday.co.uk . 19 august 2014 . retrieved 25 october 2014 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nts radio & oldid 735241494 categories radio stations in londoninternet radio stations in the united kingdomradio stations established in 2011hidden categories wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from june 2016use dmy dates from may 2015use british english from may 2015articles with topics of unclear notability from november 2013all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles needing additional references from june 2016all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 19 august 2016 at 12 56 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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