Bluey Listen Along returns with more episodes on ABC listen

30 March 2026 More audio-only versions of favourite Bluey episodes are now available on ABC listen with Bluey Listen Along. Mixed by Bluey’s own sound designer Dan Brumm, there are 20 new podcast episodes from seasons 1-3 of Bluey, including Markets, Wagon Ride, Taxi, Bumpy and the Wise Old Wolfhound, The Sleepover, Teasing, Squash, Daddy Dropoff, Army, Escape,… Read More

“I think this has all turned into a circus.” Kyle Sandilands gets his day in court

27 March 2026 Kyle Sandilands says he wants to “get back to work as quick as possible,” after his legal battle with former employer ARN Media was heard in the Federal Court in Sydney for the first time today. The case follows the on-air falling out with ex-co-host Jackie O Henderson, which in turn led to the collapse… Read More

Super Radio Network appoints Graham Mott as its new CEO

27 March 2026 Super Radio Network (SRN) has today announced the appointment of Graham Mott as its new Chief Executive Officer. It follows the recent resignation of his predecessor Rhys Holleran. Mott is a well-known and respected radio leader, bringing years of experience in the commercial radio sector. He also knows the network well, having recently been involved… Read More

SCA showcase events in Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane celebrate the evolution of LiSTNR

27 March 2026 Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) has celebrated the ongoing evolution of LiSTNR during Showcase events in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, featuring a who’s who of network talent. SCA says the platform continues to expand its position in the market while enhancing the capabilities of the LiSTNR AdTech Hub. As digital audio consumption continues to grow, LiSTNR… Read More

Queensland radio veteran Glenn ‘Minty’ Mintern facing harassment allegations spanning years

27 March 2026 Queensland radio veteran Glenn ‘Minty’ Mintern is facing allegations of sending explicit and indecent messages to women over a number of years. The harassment accusations include sending unsolicited intimate images to multiple women. A former announcer at Townsville SCA station 4TOFM (later rebranded to Triple M), Mintern’s radio career spans more than three decades. Mintern… Read More

Rising pop-country star Dasha performs live in Nova’s Red Room

27 March 2026 Last night, Nova’s Red Room welcomed rising pop-country star Dasha for a standout live performance, playing to an intimate crowd at the iconic Prince Bandroom in St Kilda. Nova’s Joel Creasey hosted the night, welcoming the US artist to Melbourne. To chants of “Dasha, Dasha, Dasha”, the star took to the stage, telling the crowd… Read More

Wave 96.5’s Lyndal & Crammy bring back Aerobics Oz Style … with a twist

26 March 2026 Many a kid would remember waking up and watching Aerobics Oz Style before CheeseTV in the 90’s … especially Wave 96.5’s Crammy. Aerobics Oz Style has had a huge resurgence on social media lately and Lyndal & Crammy wanted to bring it back. But they wanted to bring it to the Illawarra … and invite… Read More

Community Radio Network welcomes 6 new programs in 2026

26 March 2026 The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s Community Radio Network (CRN) will soon add six new programs to its national grid, following a call-out for submissions from stations across the country late last year. The new additions showcase the diversity, creativity and local expertise of community broadcasters, with music, science, culture, politics and storytelling programs now… Read More

Australia well-represented on the shortlist for New York Festivals Awards

26 March 2026 Some high-profile Australian podcasts feature strongly among the finalists for next month’s New York Festivals Radio Awards. Due to take place on April 26, the awards honour global excellence in radio and podcasting across all platforms and genres. All up, 18 Australian entries have been shortlisted for 2026. News Corp Australia’s Dear Rachelle is up… Read More

Adelady expands brand into podcasting with Nova Podcasts

25 March 2026 Nova Podcasts is set to partner with a new Adelaide-born podcast Adelady Unfiltered, created and hosted by lifestyle media founders Hayley Pearson and Lauren De Cesare. The new weekly show is currently in development, officially launching on April 9. Built as the next evolution of the Adelady brand, Adelady Unfiltered sits within a broader lifestyle… Read More

Dead Set Legends returns to Triple M Melbourne with Kate McCarthy, Isaac Smith & Xander McGuire as hosts

25 March 2026 105.1 Triple M Melbourne has announced the return of Dead Set Legends, welcoming new hosts Kate McCarthy, Isaac Smith and Xander McGuire to the Saturday morning line-up. Former AFLW star Kate McCarthy has become one of Triple M’s most respected voices since joining the network in 2019. A former secondary school maths teacher turned elite… Read More

Steph & Holly Davey officially enter the podcast space with Girls Next Door

25 March 2026 Two of Australia’s most recognisable digital creators, sisters Steph and Holly Davey, are officially entering the podcast space with the launch of Girls Next Door, a weekly, audio and video podcast set to make its debut today (Wednesday, March 25th). “We wanted to create something that feels like you’re literally at home with us, like… Read More

New leadership role for Caroline Hutchinson at 92.7 MIX FM & 91.9 Sea FM as Carla Vella departs as MD

24 March 2026 Sunshine Coast Broadcasters have announced a significant leadership transition at 92.7 Mix FM and 91.9 Sea FM, with Caroline Hutchinson OAM appointed as the group’s new Managing Director, effective immediately. The appointment follows Carla Vella’s decision to step back from her duties, after leading Sunshine Coast Broadcasters as Managing Director for the past year. Under… Read More

i98FM’s Christian & Bella host exclusive rooftop celebration in Wollongong

24 March 2026 i98FM reached new heights last Friday afternoon, hosting an exclusive rooftop celebration for a group of lucky listeners at one of Wollongong’s most iconic venues. Christian and Bella’s Rooftop Party took over the top level of Humber in the heart of Wollongong’s CBD. There was also a special appearance by Josh from the Drive duo… Read More

Nine Radio to rebrand as Tapt Media

23 March 2026 The Laundy Family has today announced it will rebrand Nine Radio to Tapt Media once the acquisition of the audio business is complete. The new identity, which is expected to come into effect from 1 May 2026, has been designed to reflect a business that is inherently connected, “tapt in” and driven by innovation. The… Read More

Tilly Oddy-Black unearths history’s weirdest bits in new ABC podcast

23 March 2026 The ABC has launched Wait … They Did What?!, a new history podcast for kids and tweens hosted by comedian Tilly Oddy-Black. The series dives head-first into the bizarre, surprising and sometimes scandalous things adults used to think were totally normal. Travelling back to the eras of parents and grandparents, Tilly revisits eyebrow-raising moments from… Read More

BOOM Radio’s Jack Boyd Joins Capital Radio Network

23 March 2026 A solid talent pipeline is emerging out of North Metropolitan TAFE’s Radio & Podcasting program in Perth, with a third consecutive BOOM Radio leader recruited by the Capital Radio Network. Jack Boyd, the 2025 North Metropolitan TAFE Radio & Podcasting Student of the Year and current Content Director and Breakfast Host of BOOM Radio, has… Read More

“A dark day for broadcasting.” CBS News Radio to shut down after 99 years

21 March 2026 Since the dawn of the broadcasting era, it has been at the forefront of covering major events across the globe. Now, after almost a century, America’s CBS News Radio is shutting down. In confirming the closure, CBS News cited a shift in radio programming strategies and challenging economic times as the reason for the decision…. Read More

Tania Zaetta brings star power to weekend radio on The Breeze

20 March 2026 The Breeze, part of the Rebel Radio Network across Queensland and New South Wales, has welcomed high-profile media personality Tania Zaetta to the station as the voice of The Breeze. Zaetta will host the Saturday Morning Show and become a familiar local face for The Breeze 100.6 FM and Breeze 92.1 FM across the Gold… Read More

“I’m not done. Not by a long way.” Kyle Sandilands vows to fight ARN termination

18 March 2026 Kyle Sandilands has confirmed his dispute with ARN is now in the hands of his lawyers, after the two week deadline to rectify the breach of his services agreement officially passed. The statement reads in full: ARN has just announced that they’ve terminated my contract. I don’t accept it. My lawyers told them last week… Read More

Spin Cycle: GfK Survey 1, 2026

19 March 2026 Find releases from the industry’s PR and marketing teams for GfK Survey 1 of 2026. Note: ARN did not provide any reelases or any programming...

Swinburne radio graduate launches new weekly crime news podcast

17 March 2026 A commercial radio graduate from Melbourne’s Swinburne University has launched a new weekly crime news podcast and newsletter, delivering Australia’s top crime headlines in under seven minutes to cater for a growing true crime audience. Steve Cook, a former community radio newsreader and regional TV news producer and presenter, created the Weekly Crime Brief podcast… Read More

The new platform helping independent podcasters to reach their potential

17 March 2026 It’s a place where podcasters can go to grow. Today sees the launch of podtential, a new platform to help independent podcasters grow and monetise their content. Founded by audio industry executive Wade Kingsley, the goal is for podtential to be the professional support layer for those seeking to take the next steps in their… Read More

Triple M’s Nick Riewoldt intervenes after fan throws phone at country star Riley Green

16 March 2026 Former AFL champion and radio host Nick Riewoldt has revealed on Triple M’s Mick in the Morning that he stepped in to help security after a concertgoer threw a phone at US country star Riley Green during his Melbourne show on the weekend. In a discussion with co-hosts Mick Molloy, Rosie Walton and Titus O’Reilly… Read More

Georgie Gardner calls time at Nine

13 March 2026 Veteran journalist and presenter Georgie Gardner has called time on her near 25-year career at Nine. Since 2002, Gardner has been a constant presence in the living rooms of millions of Australians who’ve tuned in to watch her read news across the day. Gardner cut her teeth in radio news, obtaining a cadetship at 2NX (now… Read More

Former SCA Group CD Stef MacFie turns Breakfast radio into fiction

12 March 2026 After more than fifteen years in commercial audio, working her way up from regional Workdays to Group Content Director, Stephanie ‘Stef’ MacFie is turning the Breakfast studio into a work of fiction. MacFie’s debut novel Once Upon a Breakfast Show is set inside a high-rating Melbourne FM Breakfast show and draws directly on her experience… Read More

Geelong’s K rock celebrates the return of AFL footy with brand new brew

12 March 2026 To mark the return of AFL footy to GMHBA Stadium this weekend, Geelong’s K rock 95.5 has teamed up with local business Blackman’s Brewery to create K rock Football Geelong Lager. The idea came to life on-air with a heated debate between K rock’s breakfast announcers Tom Lewis and Lauren ‘Loggy’ Temuskos about the station… Read More

SENTrack boosts local sport and racing coverage across the Darling Downs

11 March 2026 SEN’s SENTrack is set to expand its local sports radio offering across Queensland’s Darling Downs, with a refreshed programming lineup that boosts local sport and racing. The enhanced schedule forms part of SEN’s commitment to delivering premium rugby league and racing coverage and high‑quality local content for listeners into Toowoomba and beyond. SENTrack Darling Downs… Read More

‘I want to be on air.’ Kyle Sandilands releases statement after on-air bust up with Jackie O

10 March 2026 Kyle Sandilands released a statement, saying he regrets his on-air falling out with co-host Jackie O Henderson. It comes days after Henderson herself put out a statement, claiming she did not quit or resign from the KIIS Network Breakfast show. Today, Sandilands said he wanted to speak directly to the public about what is really… Read More

The Aussie kids’ podcast gaining global momentum as family audio genre surges

10 March 2026 Independently created children’s podcast Silly Stories for Kids, founded by Australian storyteller Sam Ramsden, continues to gain global momentum, as the brand expands into live touring and the launch of its first picture book. Today, Silly Stories for Kids launches its national tour. With millions of downloads worldwide, audience distribution now sits at approximately 52… Read More

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