{"id":173546,"date":"2026-08-12T15:57:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T22:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=173546"},"modified":"2026-08-12T15:57:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T22:57:28","slug":"king-charles-iii-is-not-dead-radio-sparks-another-royal-rumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/king-charles-iii-is-not-dead-radio-sparks-another-royal-rumor\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles III is not dead: radio sparks another royal rumor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>King Charles III<\/strong> is once again involved in tens of rumors of an apparent shocking death. However, the King has been a victim of misinformation over the years; in a bizarre echo of past hoaxes, King Charles III is alive and well, despite a recent on-air gaffe that sent the nation into a momentary spin.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Radio Caroline made a false announcement of the monarch\u2019s death. However, <strong>the British regulator Ofcom concluded its investigation into the May accident, stating it was not a technical glitch, but the result of a curious employee.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-173615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity-.jpg\" alt=\"The King is more alive than never\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity-.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity--300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity--1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity--768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity--1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/King-Charles-IIIs-death-annoucement-resulted-on-the-staffers-curiosity--860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The investigation stated that a staffer discovered three prerecorded<em> &#8220;death of the monarch&#8221;<\/em> messages while performing maintenance. So, the staffer played one of them out of curiosity, unknowingly<strong> broadcasting the sensitive files over the air<\/strong>, interrupting The Barry Marsh Show.<\/p>\n<p>Despite blaming it on a technical issue at first, the staffer was<strong> reprimanded<\/strong>, and the files have been <strong>moved offline<\/strong>. Once again, Ofcom ruled the station breached accuracy and correction rules to dismiss the tens of rumors of King Charles III\u2019s death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King Charles III is once again involved in tens of rumors of an apparent shocking death. However, the King has been a victim of misinformation over the years; in a bizarre echo of past hoaxes, King Charles III is alive and well, despite a recent on-air gaffe that sent the nation into a momentary spin. 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