Life Uncut podcast surpasses 100 million downloads

15 July 2025 With a wedding and a pregnancy announcement, it’s already been a huge year in the personal lives of Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne.Today, Britt and Laura are celebrating yet again, with their Life Uncut podcast surpassing 100 million downloads (and yes, you read that correctly – 100 MILLION).Britt and Laura launched Life Uncut in 2019…. Read More

SEN’s purchase of RSN fuels speculation of radio frequency change

14 July 2025 SEN’s recent purchase of iconic Melbourne racing station RSN has prompted speculation of a potential frequency change, raising the question: Will SEN switch from 1116 to 927 on the AM dial in order to achieve better reception, following in the footsteps of 3AW?It’s now almost 20 years since 3AW swapped its frequency with sister station… Read More

NOVA Entertainment the new Australian home of The Diary of a CEO

14 July 2025 NOVA Entertainment has announced an exclusive Australian partnership with FlightStory, home to The Diary of a CEO podcast brand.All podcasts and presenters within the FlightStory portfolio are now accessible to Australian advertisers through NOVA.The Diary of a CEO is an interview podcast with 25 million followers and over 11 million YouTube subscribers, achieving more than… Read More

Alastair Lynch joins SEN Tassie Breakfast

14 July 2025 Tasmanian footy legend Alastair Lynch is joining Brent Costelloe as the new co-host of SEN Tassie Breakfast.The announcement follows Tim Paine’s departure last month to take up the role of Head Coach of the Australia A cricket side.Lynch brings a wealth of sporting insight and local pride to the show. Over his 17-year AFL career,… Read More

Hutzy departs Power FM Bega breakfast

11 July 2025 After more than five years co-hosting Breakfast on ARN’s Power FM in Bega, Patrick ‘Hutzy’ Hutley is off on his next adventure.Part of the Brad & Hutzy brekky duo, Hutzy today said farewell to listeners on the New South Wales South Coast, officially presenting his last show this morning.His on-air partner Brad Blissett is now… Read More

Brisbane radio turned podcast duo take over Times Square billboard in NYC

11 July 2025 A Brisbane-based podcast has gone global during its Christmas in July celebrations, appearing in one of the world’s most iconic Christmas locations – New York City.Christmas Podding hosts Liam Renton and Vanessa Gibson have hit the glittering lights of Times Square, with their faces appearing on a billboard on Broadway.The dedicated podcasters and Christmas fanatics… Read More

Marcel Marais Joins RAMP Media as Creative Director and Partner

11 July 2025 After eight years with SCA – including a standout role with the national LiSTNR Sport team – Marcel Marais has officially commenced a new full-time position as Creative Director and Partner at RAMP Media – the independent creative agency behind the International Student Broadcasting Championship (ISBC).Known for transforming podcast and radio content into cinematic episodic… Read More

NOVA Entertainment joins forces with Mark Bouris’ Mentored Studios

10 July 2025 NOVA Entertainment has announced a new partnership with Mentored Studios, the podcast platform founded by Australian entrepreneur Mark Bouris AM.Bouris is passionate about helping Australians understand money, leadership and the realities of entrepreneurship.Over ten years ago, he set out on a mission to help Australian small business owners cut through the noise and access the… Read More

CRA partners with Swinburne Uni to get students on air across Victoria

10 July 2025 Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) and Swinburne University have established a new partnership that gets students on-air and into work at regional radio stations.Swinburne’s travel grant program enables up to five students per year to spend two weeks based at ACE Radio Network stations across Victoria. Swinburne Lecturer in Communications and Radio Peter Marcato says it’s… Read More

Melbourne community radio station 3MBS celebrates 50 years on air

10 July 2025 Trailblazing Melbourne community radio station 3MBS 103.5FM is reflecting on its glorious history as it celebrates its 50th birthday this month.One of Australia’s very first community broadcasters, the fine music station had humble beginnings, initially going to air in 1975 from a suburban flat, the walls of which were so thin, sometimes the flushing of… Read More

Nine Audio unveils national commercial leadership team

9 July 2025 Nine’s audio division has finalised its national commercial leadership team, marking a pivotal step as the sales function transitions to a new strategic model.Following the recent announcement of Amanda Unwin as Sydney Sales Director, Nine Audio has now confirmed the appointment of several experienced sales and operational executives.Christine Lester will join as Melbourne Sales Director… Read More

Mix 106.3 still leads the way in Canberra GfK Survey 2

9 July 2025 Mix 106.3 still leads the pack in the nation’s capital, with an overall share of 22.3 (-0.3) in the second GfK Canberra survey of 2025, putting it ahead of Hit 104.7 (-0.8 to 13.9) and ABC Radio National, which notably recorded a cume spike of 11,000.After a solid rise in the first book of the… Read More

ARN and Mi3 join forces in new audio partnership

9 July 2025 ARN has teamed up with Mi3 as its official audio partner.Mi3 is a go-to destination for in-depth journalism and insight across marketing, media and technology. The Mi3 Audio Edition podcast – hosted weekly by industry journalist Paul McIntyre – is a trusted source for business leaders.Under the new agreement, ARN’s iHeart will produce, create, and… Read More

Alan Jones’ legal team back in court

9 July 2025 A Sydney court has been told lawyers for Alan Jones have grave concerns about the legality of the search of his phone by police.The former 2GB broadcaster is currently on bail, charged with 35 historical sexual assault offences. The 84-year-old has denied all wrongdoingIn a brief hearing before magistrate Jennifer Giles yesterday, Jones’s lawyer said… Read More

Hit first, daylight second in Wagga Wagga Xtra Insights Survey 1 of 2025

8 July 2025 Riverina’s Hit 93.1 well and truly dominates the state of play in the first Wagga Wagga Xtra Insights survey of 2025 – the SCA station still the most listened to among all people (-0.2 to 33.3), with a commanding lead across all demographics and a long way ahead of its nearest competitor.ABC Riverina is second… Read More

SEN delivers triple coverage for State of Origin 3

9 July 2025 Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) will again deliver comprehensive coverage of tonight’s State of Origin decider between New South Wales and Queensland, with three different calls from Sydney’s Accor Stadium.Broadcast live from 7pm AEST, fans can choose their allegiance with Blues Radio or Maroons Radio, or go behind the scenes with Origin LIVE – each offering… Read More

“The worst thing I ever did.” Leigh Matthews opens up in rare interview on The Howie Games podcast

8 July 2025 AFL legend Leigh Matthews has spoken candidly about his footy career and darkest moments in a rare interview with Mark ‘Howie’ Howard on LiSTNR’s The Howie Games podcast.From breaking point posts to courtroom appearances, ‘Lethal’ reflects on a lifetime in footy with insight, honesty and humour.Of the 1985 hit on Neville Bruns that left the… Read More

SBS farewells Chair George Savvides AM as he departs “The role of a lifetime”

7 July 2025 SBS Chair George Savvides AM is departing the organisation as his second term concludesBorn to Greek Cypriot parents, Mr Savvides joined the SBS Board as Deputy Chair in February 2017 and was appointed Chair in July 2020.Throughout his service to the organisation, he has been committed to serving contemporary Australia with diverse, multilingual and First… Read More

Wave FM’s Lyndal & Crammy abducted by pirates as shipload of cash lands in the Illawarra

4 July 2025 Two weeks ago, people in the Illawarra were left puzzled by a black shipping container with a question mark on it, which had popped up in Unanderra.After multiple reports and guesses as to what it might be, this morning Wave FM’s Lyndal and Crammy were abducted by pirates while they were in the middle of… Read More

Triple M’s Beau, Cat & Woodsy rally behind a dad who’s battling cancer

4 July 2025 This morning, Beau, Cat & Woodsy dedicated an hour of their Triple M Sydney Breakfast show to Brad, a 47-year-old dad of three who’s battling stage 4 cancer.Brad has had to give up work. His cousin Luke contacted Beau, Cat & Woodsy to see if they could help with a fundraiser that has been organised for… Read More

Triple M prepares to turn off the mics for No Talk Day

4 July 2025 This Monday, 7 July, Triple M will switch off the mics across all of its 49 stations nationally from 6am to 6pm, to observe its seventh annual No Talk Day.All shows, news, traffic updates and advertising will pause for one simple reason: to give Triple M listeners the space to check in with themselves and… Read More

Celebrating women in sport as Don’t Shoot the Messenger podcast goes live

4 July 2025 An exclusive venue in Melbourne’s Albert Park last night played host to an inspiring live podcast as part of the Women In Sport Panel.The Don’t Shoot The Messenger podcast – hosted by Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin and produced by Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) – joined forces with Lean Cuisine to present the event, with… Read More

ACE Radio Broadcasters launches new brand identity

3 July 2025 ACE Radio has launched a new brand identity with a contemporary look which it says reflects the depth and innovation of the ACE network across radio, audio, digital, print and creative content services.More than just a visual refresh, the rebrand marks a significant evolution in ACE’s journey.Over the past decade, ACE has transformed from a… Read More

New era for RSN as Racing Pulse goes live on both TV and radio

4 July 2025 Racing Victoria’s media business embarked on a new era yesterday when Racing Pulse – the flagship program of RSN Racing and Sport – was broadcast live both on radio and TV.Host Michael Felgate was joined by an array of guests including trainer Nick Ryan and Kate Watts from Racing.com, as the show went to air… Read More

Genuine connection: Happy 1st birthday to bay 93.9’s Mill and Nic in the Morning

4 July 2025 Celebrations are afoot in Geelong this morning, as bay 93.9’s Mill and Nic in the Morning Breakfast show clocks up its first birthday.And despite being just one year since the show was formed, Lisa ‘Milly’ Millard and Nic O’Riley already display the kind of chemistry and running gags you’d expect to find in a lifelong friendship.Today… Read More

What to listen to this NAIDOC Week

3 July 2025 NAIDOC Week starts this Sunday, giving Australians the opportunity to acknowledge First Nations people and celebrate their enduring knowledge and connections to Country.One way we can do this is to increase our consumption of media created by First Nations people.iHeart is a partner of the BlakCast Network, Australia’s first podcasting network that is owned and… Read More

Half-Arsed History podcast celebrates seven years of storytelling

3 July 2025 The Half-Arsed History podcast is celebrating its seventh birthday with the announcement of a bonus mini-series and an upcoming book.Hosted and created by Riley Knight, the thrice-weekly show launched in 2018 as a solo passion project recorded at home.Armed with only with a mic and a history degree, Riley started Half-Arsed History as a grassroots… Read More

Andy Procopis returns to SCA as part of Jimmy & Nath Show with Emma team

3 July 2025 Andy Procopis is returning to SCA after more than a decade, joining 2DayFM’s Jimmy & Nath Show with Emma in a contract role as the show’s Content Manager.SCA says Andy’s appointment is part of its continued investment in the growth of the Sydney Breakfast show, further strengthening the producing team.Andy previously worked at both 2DayFM… Read More

Anchors away for Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie’s very ‘naughty-cal’ singles party

2 July 2025 Despite Sydney‘s wild weather and ‘bomb cyclone’ warnings – nothing could stop the sparks flying last night as Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie’s Singles Party set out on board The Jackson on Sydney Harbour.Over the past few weeks, Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie have heard first-hand from listeners just how dire the state… Read More

Spencer McLaren launches new podcast with Aussie A Listers

2 July 2025 Actor Spencer McLaren is launching a new podcast featuring exclusive and personal interviews with some of Australia’s most celebrated performers.Called McLaren Versus, the podcast offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of Aussie A-Listers including Murray Bartlett, Pia Miranda, Shane Jacobson, Christine Anu and Eddie Perfect.McLaren says “I created this podcast to celebrate the extraordinary… Read More

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