5 May 2004 Commercial radio networks have featured prominently in Business Review Weekly's 'Top 500 Public Companies'. As part of the assessment, BRW notes: "Media stocks have...
5 May 2004 This year's Community Broadcasters' National Conference and Awards are on from 25-28 November on the Gold Coast. The highlight of every conference is always...
5 May 2004 Triple M has appointed a new advertising agency as it prepares to relaunch the network and recapture some of the glory of the 1980s and...
5 May 2004 John Howard is distancing himself from David Flint, after new revelations that the embattled ABA chief engaged in a second round of "gushing" letters with...
5 May 2004 The funeral service for 2GB commentator and The Daily Telegraph's chief rugby league writer, Peter Frilingos, will be held on Monday. He died suddenly...
5 May 2004 Reaction to Mark Day’s column urging commercial reads to be banned, ranged from anger to derisive laughter today as radioinfo contacted radio industry practitioners to...
5 May 2004 2GB’s top rating Continuous Call team, on air since 1987, will not be broadcasting this weekend due to the death of their colleague and...
5 May 2004 Austereo is continuing its repositioning strategy in anticipation of more competition in coming months. After recently appointing an advertising agency for Triple M, Austereo...
5 May 2004 The past week has seen an extraordinary display of honesty and professionalism from John Laws, exposing the dubious practices of his one time colleague Alan...
5 May 2004 At the recently finished NAB Convention in America, NAB President and CEO Edward O. Fritts gave the opening address, where he imagined that radio was...
5 May 2004 The recent ruckus over Howard Stern's battle with the FCC and Clear Channel has seen his ratings increase on all stations which kept the program on...
4 May 2004 Lamb family patriarch Stewart Lamb died this month, but has left a significant legacy to Australian Broadcasting. Characteristically, the family continues to shun publicity, and...
4 May 2004 Deputy Prime Minister, John Anderson, has bought into the David Flint controversy, saying he has no problem with Telstra paying for endorsements, like the $1.2m...
4 May 2004 There has been a 6% jump in revenue generated by commercial radio broadcasters. The 251 reporting commercial radio licensees recorded total revenue of $774.2m...
4 May 2004 WorldAudio has outlaid $50 000 to acquire AM licences in three regional areas of Western Australia, as part of plans for a 32 station national...
4 May 2004 The community broadcasting sector has applauded the Australian Democrats for calling on the major parties to allocate more public funding to community broadcasting. Democrat...
4 May 2004 The ABA has decided to change the transmitter site and technical specifications of 3YB Warrnambool in regional Victoria. The Authority has also decided to...
4 May 2004 Publisher and newspaper columnist, Michael Duffy, will present a new commentary program, 'Counterpoint' on Radio National. The program will examine a range of social,...
4 May 2004 Media monitoring company, Rehame, has paid an undisclosed sum to the wire service, AAP (Australian Associated Press) to settle a breach of contract case. ...
3 May 2004 The Federal Opposition and Democrats have stepped up their calls for ABA Chairman, David Flint, to resign or be removed, with Labor vowing to end...
3 May 2004 After more coverage of Alan Jones, David Flint and John Laws on Media Watch, Andrew Denton also got on to the radio band wagon and...
3 May 2004 There is growing speculation that Telstra might not renew its $1.2m arrangement with Macquarie Radio to sponsor 2GB's Alan Jones program. The agreement expires...
3 May 2004 The deadline has passed for public comments on proposals for Launceston's first FM commercial radio licence. The ABA, after releasing a discussion paper and...
3 May 2004 2GB commentator and The Daily Telegraph's chief rugby league writer, Peter Frilingos, has died suddenly in Sydney at the age of 59. Frilingos, who...
3 May 2004 Members of the Australian media paid tribute to those who make journalism so much fun when the MEAA announced the winners of the satirical Orwell...
2 May 2004 Australian consumers will have their first opportunity to get a sneak preview of the future of radio when the latest home, in-car and portable digital...
2 May 2004 The Sydney Morning Herald claims that Alan Jones' response to John Laws' allegations was carefully scripted, but Jones has denied this on air this morning....
2 May 2004 Sydney's WSFM will have a stronger, rockier sound from today, after overhauling its music playlist, as part of a long running 'Tune Up' promotion. ...
2 May 2004 Friends of the ABC (Vic) has added their thoughts to the ABA David Flint controversy, writing to the editor of radioinfo and other publications, arguing...
1 May 2004 After a two hour special meeting this evening, the ABA board has confirmed that David Flint will stay on as Chairman. radioinfo has...
