11 November 2002 The ABA is currently undertaking an investigation into Sydney narrowcaster AIR 87.6. The service, located in Sydney's western suburbs and "identified on-air as AIR...
11 November 2002 There were 91 breaches of codes of practice, licence conditions or the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by broadcasters in the 2001-02 financial year, according to...
11 November 2002 Nova 937 Perth has announced its launch date. The station will launch at 3 o'clock, Thursday, December 5, giving Perth its first new FM commercial...
11 November 2002 Peter Moon announced on air this week that he would not continue on the 2DAY FM breakfast show next year. He will finish in two...
11 November 2002 The ABA has determined terms of reference for an investigation into the disclosure of commercial arrangements involving 2UE, 2GB and Telstra Corporation Limited. ABA...
10 November 2002 Triple M Network Program Director Guy Dobson has resigned to take up the position of Managing Director of consulting company esp . He will...
6 November 2002 Newly licenced Sydney Community station FBi has been granted an 8 month extension of time to get on air. The extension comes after the station...
6 November 2002 In the week of the Community Broadcast sector’s annual conference and youth forum, radioinfo spoke to Anjali Prakash, one of the young community broadcasters going...
6 November 2002 With the 2002 Victorian State Election now scheduled for the end of this month, Talk 1116 3AK Drive Presenter Jeff Kennett has extended his Weekday...
6 November 2002 The Australian Democrats will “demand extensive amendments” to the Government's cross media ownership laws “and measures to enhance public and community broadcasting, journalistic independence, broadcasting...
6 November 2002 The Ashes series is back on Australian soil. The Australians are high on confidence after a 3-match whitewash of Pakistan while the English are struggling...
3 November 2002 The ABA has advised Groove 101.7FM that it has been granted a permanent full time community broadcast licence to serve the needs of the youth...
3 November 2002 NX FM announcer James Ashby has resigned after he was charged with "verbally harassing" rival broadcaster NEW FM’s Jim Morrison (real name Paul Fiddler). Morrison,...
3 November 2002 Responding to a complaint from the Communications Law Centre, the ABA requested more information from 2GB about Alan Jones’ ownership status, which has now been...
3 November 2002 Austereo’s Michael Anderson has written to Ad News with a few specifics about the on-going debate over ad frequency and placement. The letter reads: Dear...
3 November 2002 The ABA has allocated a new community radio licence for the Monaro area of NSW to Monaro Community Radio Incorporated. The licence area covers...
3 November 2002 ABC Radio National has rescheduled the 2002 Boyer Lecture series. The six part series of lectures to be delivered by Ian Castles will now...
2 November 2002 Austereo's concert division will not continue with any more 'M-One' events after losing $4.9 million on the recently completed Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane series. ...
2 November 2002 Southern Cross Broadcasting's Managing Director Tony Bell told shareholders at the company's Annual General Meeting that 96FM Perth is expecting to be "hurt" by the...
1 November 2002 Hans Torv will leave WSFM after 21 years at the station. The Australian Radio Network said: “Mr Torv has decided to not take up...
1 November 2002 The latest survey, number 7 2002, has been released. Analysis and comments below.
1 November 2002 The CBAA has chosen 24 young people from around the country to take part in their Speak Up! Youth Media Conference being held in conjunction...
1 November 2002 Sources inside the ABC have revealed plans to cut back Asia Pacific - Radio National's specialist Asian and Pacific affairs program - and “move it...
1 November 2002 DMG Radio Australia has acquired from Unitel Media Group Pty Ltd all of the shares in Sunshine Coast Radio Pty Ltd after obtaining all necessary...
30 October 2002 ABC TV’s Media Watch had a bumper radio episode this week beginning with an accidental open mic slip by 6PR’s George Grljusich who was heard...
30 October 2002 The ABA has decided not to proceed with the allocation of a community licence for Lord Howe Island at this time. The ABA sought applications...
30 October 2002 2UE's summer lineup will include 'Ugly' Phil O'Neill presenting evenings while John Harker is on leave. The program will be produced by Simon Townsend.
30 October 2002 The ABA has received a complaint from the Communications Law Centre following up ABC TV’s Media Watch story alleging possible breaches of the disclosure standards...
30 October 2002 The board of the Association of Christian Broadcasters (ACB) says it is disappointed that the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia didn’t take their submission on...
30 October 2002 On Friday 22 November, DIG internet radio will officially launch at the Queenscliff Music Festival in Victoria, with a special set from one of Australia’s...
