4 March 2020 At this week’s ABU Digital Broadcasting Summit in Malaysia, Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner shared with Asian broadcasters the ongoing work being done in...
29 February 2020 Analysis from Steve Ahern A while ago, in an article on smart speakers, one of my observations was a criticism of ABC News for...
28 February 2020 “There’s been a theft,” said Aiden Grant on his Life 107.9 drive show, complete with an appropriately cliched sting to highlight the ‘seriousness’ of the...
27 February 2020 Inovonics is now shipping the new SOFIA 567 AM SiteStreamer+. It is the latest in the elite SOFIA SiteStreamer+ (plus) series with advanced features for...
27 February 2020 John Blackman is about to undergo another round of surgery on his face after his lower jaw was removed and reconstructed 18 months ago. Doctors...
26 February 2020 Australian podcast technology platform Whooshkaa has announced a partnership with global streaming audio service Deezer. A new one-click integration allows over 8,000 podcasters on the Whooshkaa platform to distribute...
22 February 2020 Keen to start fishing? The boys from the popular TV fishing show, Hook, Line and Sinker, have reeled in a big one, launching a brand-new...
20 February 2020 The Pussycat Dolls will be busy during their Aussie promotional tour. The group will appear in Nova’s Red Room as part of its 2020 lineup.
20 February 2020 Rado Adelaide manager Chris Leese has resigned. The station recently had an appeal for funds, which helped somewhat, but it has had ongoing funding...
20 February 2020 Speaking to radioinfo this morning, after announcing SCA’s half year results Grant Blackley says negotiations are well under way for the sale of the Bunbury...
19 February 2020 SCA has delivered its half year results for the second half of 2019, with group revenue down by 8.2%. The fall reflects the guidance given...
17 February 2020 At Delhi’s Broadcast Engineering Show (BES) there was a big contingent of companies showing DRM transmission and receiver technology. Steve Ahern was there for radioinfo.
16 February 2020 A few weeks ago we conducted our readership survey and you were kind enough to tell us some of the things you wanted from this...
15 February 2020 This week, Mumbrella editor Vivienne Kelly became part of the story when she overheard something she shouldn’t have. In her weekly Saturday morning email...
14 February 2020 The third Radio Festival was held in Delhi on World Radio Day 2020. Steve Ahern was there.
12 February 2020 On the eve of World Radio Day, Commercial Radio Australia has just finished hosting an event at Parliament House Canberra to focus political attention on...
12 February 2020 A study by university researchers has found that a large gender pay gap still exists in the professional radio industry, and that far more presenters...
12 February 2020 Almost every Australian has a climate change story to tell from this summer holiday. Fires, smoke, power outages and now floods.
6 February 2020 2UE dropped its Macquarie Sports Radio format at the beginning of this week and is transitioning to a new music format through a 'soft launch,'...
6 February 2020 “Right place, right time, right skills.” This week’s guest on Leroy Brown’s Airheads podcast is the former AFTRS Director of Radio Steve Ahern. The podcast talks...
6 February 2020 2 Day FM is celebrating 40 years this year and is celebrating by giving away 40 holidays before turning 40. The station will be sending...
30 January 2020 In his return to radio this week, 2GB's Alan Jones visited the bushfire affected areas of of the NSW South Coast to see first hand...
30 January 2020 A week ago we opened our 2020 reader survey to see what you think and what you want from us in the year to come....
29 January 2020 Christian O'Connell is "very excited," telling his twitter followers today that his program will soon be "available all over Australia." The breakfast show, which currently...
29 January 2020 New Zealand's public broadcasters are being reviewed by the government as it seeks to decide how to structure them for the future. Radio New Zealand...
29 January 2020 On the Daily Talkshow podcast this week, Josh Janssen has criticised subscribers to the Australian Podcast Ranker for gaming the system. After examining the way...
26 January 2020 Just over two years ago we did a reader survey which helped us decide on our editorial and website priorities. At that time the most...
25 January 2020 Are you just back in the office this week? This year's ratings researchers went into the field on Monday to begin the survey year and...
22 January 2020 Grant Goldman passed away last week. His funeral will be held this Friday 11.30 am at St John's Anglican Church 1624 Pittwater Rd Mona Vale.
17 January 2020 Robin Bailey will return to 97.3FM in 2020 as we predicted yesterday, presenting the Brisbane breakfast show alongside returning co-host Terry Hansen and anchor Bob...