3 May 2010 FOX secured the services of saucy Brynne Edelsten as special correspondent for The Matt and Jo Show, hoping that she could wangle her way in...
3 May 2010 The Hunter Valley in NSW is better known for producing great wines than on-air talent…for now. But if 98.1 Power fm continues to provide the...
3 May 2010 He survived the Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983, but not the ravaging effects of cancer. Highly acclaimed journalist and broadcaster Murray Nicoll who worked with...
2 May 2010 If you've lost track of your past radio buddies, leave a message and hopefully someone reading will know where they are now, and how to...
2 May 2010 Another Radio Award night has come and gone. It's the big night out for the radio industry - or at least for those lucky enough...
2 May 2010 Are star salaries - and senior exec salaries - in radio over-inflated? While everyone else at the station beavers away on a pittance, a handful...
2 May 2010 If diaries are dumped in favour of a new electronic system of audience measurement, will it help increase radio's share of advertising revenue? How will...
2 May 2010 Is Automation good for radio? How's it working for the listener? Do they know? Do they care? How's it working for you in your position...
2 May 2010 Can talk presenters really exert undue influence over their listeners? Or do people merely choose the presenter that reflects their own preconceived ideas and prejudices?...
2 May 2010 Is the quality of ads from in-house creative teams as good as it should be? Why do we hear ordinary ads on radio? Is it...
2 May 2010 Is too much research not enough? Is radio researching itself into blandness? Are program directors reading the results properly? Is there a tendency within the...
2 May 2010 You forgot to send someone in radio a Christmas card didn't you? You know everyone in the radio industry reads this site, so what better...
2 May 2010 Will there be more jobs or more jobs go at your station? From the ashes of 3AK, who is most likely to find gainful employment...
2 May 2010 There’s been a groundswell of talk lately about the new, younger, lighter and funnier talk format that eschews the blue rinse set in their 70s...
2 May 2010 Multicultural Affairs Minister Gary Hardgrave has written to Ethnic Broadcasters reminding them of their "responsibilities" in covering the hot issues of terrorism, refugees and ethnic...
2 May 2010 Will Stan rekindle the flames of success now that he is back on 2UE? How will the move affect 2GB and 4BC? What consequences will...
2 May 2010 At last years' rAWARDS, Sir Bob Geldoff berated Australian radio for playing "shite". With playlists dominated by girl bands and boy bands is radio in...
2 May 2010 While 30 second ads are the standard in Australia, in the U.S. 60s are more the go.
2 May 2010 There’s been plenty of talk on this forum about dwindling job vacancies and how tough it is to break into radio. Yet by the time...
2 May 2010 Would you like to see a topic discussed on this forum? Now's your chance. Suggest your topic and it might get a run in the...
2 May 2010 Internet radio? Digital Radio? Is it the future or just a waste of time and money? One school of thought says that being digital will...
2 May 2010 Commercial Radio Australia continues to evolve the annual three day Radio Fest in October. This year, to be held in Sydney, the industry seminar on...
2 May 2010 The following topic was submitted by Peter Whiting. I believe todays jocks rely too much on other people doing their prep.
2 May 2010 Since the days of Johhny O'Keefe the record companies have complained to stations about lack of air-play for Australian artists. And radio has bemoaned the...
2 May 2010 This topic was suggested by our most prolific contributor - Anonymous User. Who have been your mentors? Who has given you good advice and helped...
2 May 2010 Because of the decision to reappoint Nielsen, 2SM has informed Commercial Radio Australia that it will no longer participate in the Sydney Audience Research Survey...
2 May 2010 dmg says YES! Austereo, ARN and others say NO! The ABA says HUH? Maybe. According to the no-sayers, just when radio is experiencing a revenue...
2 May 2010 It started sometime back in the late 60s or early 70s. As Radio Announcers became Disc Jockeys and later Jocks and Jockettes, standards in speech...
2 May 2010 After dumping senior management at 3AK/3MP last week, new interim boss, Peter Quattro, said, "You have to have radio people running radio stations". Is he...
2 May 2010 Staff at Melbourne’s NOVA couldn’t believe their luck last week when a FOX listener database accidentally landed in their laps. Rather than inform FOX of...
