26 March 2020 2GB newsreader Natalie Peters has been diagnosed with coronavirus. After returning from overseas she isolated herself and, in her first week of isolation, developed symptoms...
26 March 2020 Chart Highlights – 26 March 2020 Heating Up: Tones & I gains 161 spins with ‘Bad Child’ in at No.1 New Music: Rita Ora rises 73 places to No.28...
26 March 2020 Melbourne’s KIIS 101.1’s Breakfast show hosts Jase & PJ held a really fun isolation celebration party live on Facebook where the video had over 89,000...
26 March 2020 With the AFL season temporarily suspended due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, 3AW today announced the following changes to its schedule. Where AFL matches were scheduled...
26 March 2020 Xtra Insights examines streaming and radio by age group. In 2019 Xtra Insights conducted a major research project across eight countries around the Asia-Pacific region.
26 March 2020 Grace Gibson Productions is offering radio stations free broadcast rights to their collection of ‘half-hour’ radio serials for up to the next three (3) months, in...
26 March 2020 New worldwide listening figures from Acast have recorded the biggest weekend ever for the number of listens. The weekend of March 21–22 saw a 7% increase...
25 March 2020 Southern Cross Austereo has moved quickly to try and ensure the long term survival of their business and employee livelihoods by cutting wages and implementing a...
25 March 2020 SBS has launched the SBS Multilingual Coronavirus Portal, a dedicated online information hub for multicultural communities to easily access accurate and trusted news and information...
25 March 2020 In light of several cancelled/postponed industry events around the world in 2020, GatesAir is presenting a schedule of webinars and online events. With Virtual Events they...
25 March 2020 A few days ago, we linked to an article in the American entertainment magazine Variety titled: Radio, Don’t Blow Your Chance to Matter Again It was...
25 March 2020 AirCheck Australia has compared the advertisements played on 80 DAB+ stations, finding Coles topped the list with over 17,000 spots placed on 69 digital stations. Coles...
25 March 2020 Bill Kinnane, who worked for decades on former station 7HT and more recently on Derwent Valley community station TYGA, passed away at his home last...
25 March 2020 ARN’s Jason Staveley has tested positive to COVID-19 and is recovering at home. Jason notified friends via Facebook that “I have tested positive to #coronavirus and...
24 March 2020 ARN has had to close down its Melbourne stations after one staff member tested positive to Covid-19. Christian O’Connell Tweeted this morning that the breakfast show...
24 March 2020 Podcast Day by Radiodays Europe has been moved to a new date, Monday 26 October 2020 due to the on-going Coronavirus crisis. The location for the...
24 March 2020 ARN’s iHeartPodcast Network Australia has partnered with Australian comedian Nazeem Hussain for the launch of his new podcast Survivor's Guide to Coronavirus. With live...
24 March 2020 AirCheck has expanded its coverage of digital radio to include all major stations, due to client demand. The addition of a further 29 DAB+ stations completes...
24 March 2020 Southern Cross Austereo today announced two new digital audio advertising initiatives to help brands find and engage audiences. New mood and activity audience targeting utilises...
23 March 2020 JOY 94.9 has launched The Informer Daily, a daily current affair show covering news and information about the COVID-19 situation with a focus on how it's...
23 March 2020 WSFM, Jonesy & Amanda reflected on how much life in Australia has changed over the past week and the struggles many people are now facing as a...
23 March 2020 Well known radio announcer Stuart Cranney, has died aged 65. Stuart lost his cancer battle and passed away in the early hours of this morning. Best known...
23 March 2020 Comment from Wayne Stamm One thing about all the most recent surveys on radio listening have continued to point to radio’s domination in cars, but...
23 March 2020 Nova 919’s Ben & Liam are doing their best to keep South Australians positive. Having bought an old limousine last week, this morning Ben & Liam...
23 March 2020 Southern Cross Media has asked the Australian Stock Exchange for a trading halt in respect of its ordinary shares. In a letter to the ASX today,...
23 March 2020 With the AFL season now paused, what does this mean for the broadcasters with big footy line-ups who now have little or nothing to commentate. Triple...
23 March 2020 Steve Ahern has his last morning cuppa at the local coffee shop. I just spent the past hour working at Chicho's coffee shop Hunters Hill,...
22 March 2020 Craig Bruce has resurrected Game Changers: Radio with a 2020 version that looks at radio’s role in the current COVID-19 crisis. How is radio broadcasting...
22 March 2020 Radio stations are considered essential services, so will stay on air as Australian states go into lockdown and restrict movement. Many staff, including high profile...
22 March 2020 ARN’s iHeartRadio are partnering with Sky News Australia to allow listeners to directly access 24/7 breaking news coverage from Sky News. This will enable listeners direct...
