ABC Perth is opening its doors on Saturday April 18, offering listeners behind‑the‑scenes tours of the studios, meet and greets with the presenters and a chance to see how the magic actually happens.
The activities across the day includes:
• Meet 102.5FM presenters Oliver Peterson from 9am-12pm, Mark Gibson from 12-1pm and Jo Trilling between 1-3pm showing you around the radio studios.
•ABC Perth News presenters will show you around the news room – Pamela Medlen from 9-11am, Charlotte Hamlyn 11am-1pm, Tom Wildie 11am-1pm and Tabarak Al Jrood from 1-3pm.
• Meet ABC News Breakfast presenters Emma Rebellato and James Glenday in our newsroom between 9-11am.
• Radio legend Zan Rowe will chat to Oliver Peterson at 1pm.
Additionally:
- ABC Canberra breakfast host Ross Solly meets Mark Gibson at 11am and 2pm.
- Award winning blues, jazz and rock and roll pianist Louis Rebeiro performs and meets Jo Trilling for a chat about his time on Season 2 of The Piano at 12pm.
- Jump on a guided studio tour and get the full backstage experience.
- Watch a live broadcast of Sports Talk with Clint Wheeldon from 10am to 11am.
The day is free, fun and open to everyone. You do need to reserve a spot and are asked to arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled session for security checks, and avoid bringing big bags because they’ll need to be cloaked.
Sorry, no pets permitted with guide dogs an exception. Let the ABC know if you need any special assistance.
From today, April 6 at 6pm, ABC Radio Perth will no longer broadcast on 720 AM.