30 May 2001 The FARB/AFTRS Program Directors Residential Workshop was held last weekend and was another successful event. The workshop is a part of the 12 month correspondence...
30 May 2001 The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission has ruled that 6PR and its former presenter Howard Sattler must pay $10,000 each in fines for comments...
30 May 2001 RMIT media group CIRCIT has established a discussion list about how to further contribute to informed public debate about how information and communication services can...
30 May 2001 Data & Commerce Ltd, the owners of 3AK, have bought 3MP and will merge the two in a duopoly. DCL will acquire 100% of the...
30 May 2001 The ARN network is in the midst of changes as the new management team roll out their staffing and programming plans. As a result of...
30 May 2001 At 2UE there have been about 10 more redundancies over the past couple of weeks from various areas of the station as the new owners...
30 May 2001 The format changes happening in the Sydney market at present may open up some opportunities for competitors to benefit from the instability. With changes in...
30 May 2001 The ABA has named the date for the auction of the Brisbane commercial licence – 30 May. The ABA has received 5 applications from the...
30 May 2001 Radio Australia programs are again being broadcast from the Cox Peninsula Transmitters in Darwin as a result of the additional $2.8 million funding given by...
30 May 2001 At Mike Thompson’s funeral this week, representatives from all sectors of the radio industry gathered in Sydney’s Northern Suburbs to pay tribute to a man...
30 May 2001 If you go to the Austereo chat-rooms you will not be allowed to enter any swear words or talk of sex – those words are...
30 May 2001 Ad distributor DART is planning to distribute music on its digital delivery system later this year. Stations using the DART software will receive a new...
30 May 2001 A new community licence has been allocated by the ABA to Bacchus Marsh Community Radio. The station will be on 98.5FM and will commence permanent...
30 May 2001 Mick Molloy, formerly of the highly successful Martin-Molloy duo, will return to radio as a fill-in for Amanda Keller when she goes on maternity leave...
30 May 2001 ABC Radio is hoping for a positive outcome from its submission for extra regional radio funding in the upcoming budget round. With an election on...
30 May 2001 Because of a dispute concerning additional pay for voiceover artists when their work is heard on the internet, most US radio stations have stopped live...
30 May 2001 2GB is looking for ex-staffers, or listeners, to help with its 75th anniversary in August. A documentary and sound capsules are being planned to showcase...
30 May 2001 From its beginning in 1995 with 6 pages of simple content, ABC Online has grown to a phenomenal 400,000 pages of high quality and innovative...
30 May 2001 Hawkesbury Radio 89.9fm has been covering The Penrith Jnr League for the last five years and over the last two years has recieved permission to...
30 May 2001 Following last week's item on Wild FM staff going on to other stations the list has grown. Challenor is now at HITZ FM...
30 May 2001 The second day of the ABA’s Canberra conference dealt with further digital broadcast issues relevant to the radio industry. In a panel session about...
30 May 2001 After the success of the Sydney Friends of the ABC shareholders rally, a similar rally is planned for Melbourne next month. In Melbourne, where loyalty...
27 February 1999 The Richard Stubbs networked program ended last week. The show replaced Martin & Molloy on MCM network affiliate stations in regional areas.
27 February 1999 The ABA’s licencing allocation process for new capital city stations has initiated a series of new and sometimes unexpected alliances within the radio world. Submissions...
27 February 1999 Ian Walker will leave 2SM this month to move to Vienna, where he will work as Program Director for Commercial Station, Radio Antenna, part of...
27 February 1999 GOLDFM Melbourne has appointed Grubby Stubbs and Dee Dee (ex FOXFM) to the breakfast shift as part of a general relaunch of the station. Also...
27 February 1999 Janet Cameron's Grant Broadcasters and Kevin Blighton's Capital Radio Network recently bought 6IX in Perth, expanding from their Eastern States operation into new territory. They...
27 February 1999 AMT has recently had comments on various articles from announcers and other station staff. In this report AMT looks at the current situation in regional...
13 February 1999 WildFM has announced its Winter broadcast dates (May 21 to June 30) and has gone to the market with a series of sponsorship packages. Weekend...
13 February 1999 The ABA has decided to do test broadcasts on the potential high power commercial frequencies in Sydney and Melbourne during March and April, as part...