Hit106.9’s Nick, Jess & Simon raise money for local Newcastle boy

5 April 2018 Simon Baggs will walk 50 km from Stockton to Swansea. Hit106.9 came across the story of Sonny Mitchell Hodson, a 2 ½ year old boy...

The new face of smooth is Sam Smith

5 April 2018 See the latest smoothfm TVC here. NOVA Entertainment is launching smoothfm’s latest marketing campaign featuring one of the world’s biggest artists, Sam Smith. The...

Wil Anderson’s podcast asks smart people dumb questions

5 April 2018 More frequent episodes of the comedian and broadcaster's Wilosophy podcast slated for 2018. Wil Anderson's podcast, Wilosophy, sees the comedian, TV host and broadcaster ask smart...

Nova Entertainment supports Good Friday Appeal

4 April 2018 On-air talent out in force over the Easter long weekend to support the children's charity. NOVA Entertainment officially supported the Good Friday Appeal for a third...

ABC’s multiplatform approach to comedy

4 April 2018 The ABC has declared its commitment to comedy content with a multiplatform approach across TV, radio, online and podcasting. David Anderson, ABC Director Entertainment &...

Why Automation Can’t Replace Sales Reps

4 April 2018 Sponsored content from IRD Prospector Technology has permanently changed the way we do business, mostly for the better. Incorporating technology can make your business...

Chocolate advertisers on air for Easter

4 April 2018 Lindt was the most popular chocolate brand across radio and TV in the lead up to Easter for the second year in a row...

The smartest person in the room

4 April 2018 Among the contestants at least... Holding the flag for radio Content Directors everywhere, Barry Keohane put in an impressive performance banking $18,000 in 7’s...

Triple R 102.7 April Amnesty

4 April 2018 The Melbourne independent station is calling on past subscribers to renew. It's the time of year the station reminds listeners who have lapsed subscriptions, or...

First broadcast for Macquarie Sports Radio

4 April 2018 Macquarie Sports Radio kicked off its national coverage this morning, the launch coinciding with tonight's Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony on the Gold Coast. The...

First radio survey for Geraldton

3 April 2018 Today's first ever radio survey for the coastal city of Geraldton in Western Australia’s mid-west region kicks off the regional radio ratings schedule for...

Shakedown Radio Podcast

3 April 2018 Now available through iHeartRadio. Last August, DJ and podcaster Chris Caggs' Shakedown Radio Podcast was picked up across Australia by ARN on iHeartRadio. Caggs' podcast...

SCA’s Creina Chapman named Chief Executive at the ACMA

3 April 2018 Having spent the past two and a half years at Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) as head of regulatory affairs and corporate communications, Creina Chapman has accepted a...

Trevor Crook joins SCA as National Head of Sport Sales

3 April 2018 Crook joins SCA on May 14 from his role as Head of Investment at Mindshare Melbourne. Prior to joining SCA, Crook held roles at the City of Melbourne...

Crocmedia and Bowls Australia sign partnership deal

3 April 2018 Crocmedia is the official partner of Bowls Australia after signing a two-year agreement. The broadcaster will produce exclusive radio and television content for bowls, including television...

Vale Stuart Matchett the PD who shaped triple j

3 April 2018 Starting in radio at Brisbane community station 4ZZZ-FM in 1975, Stuart Matchett became a presenter at Triple J from 1978 to 1986. For several years...

Macquarie Media set to launch national sports radio network

3 April 2018 Macquarie Sports Radio is the new player in town. Following a leaked email from Executive Chairman Russell Tate in March, rumours that Macquarie Media's Talking Lifestyle was to...

Live radio is lazy radio

2 April 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland There’s nothing more enjoyable than doing live radio. There’s the adrenaline of knowing that what you’re saying is going...

What was he thinking? Intern Pete tells Kyle and Jackie O

2 April 2018 He'd like to apologise to Steve Smith. On this morning’s KIIS106.5’s Kyle and Jackie O Breakfast Show, the pair along with Peter Deppeler aka Intern...

SBS Radio launches multi-channel brand campaign

2 April 2018 'Welcome Home'. New SBS Radio marketing campaign “Welcome Home” encourages Australians who speak a language other than English to feel at home wherever they are. The...

2UE’s John and Garry Breakfast show disbanded

2 April 2018 The John Stanley and Garry Linnell breakfast show which many felt was one of the best shows on 2UE and Talking Lifestyle signed off today...

Comings, Goings and added politics

2 April 2018 Australian Radio People Movements over the past couple of weeks or so... .

Vale Maurie Service

2 April 2018 The man who pioneered radio news on the Gold Coast has sadly died early today at the age of “just over 80” after a long...

Ask Great Questions, What Happens Next??

2 April 2018 Peady's Selling Engagement sponsored by IRD Prospector Welcome to this week’s post on sales and selling success. I hope you’ve had a great Easter break.

SCA deposits $5m sign-on fee in Jackie Henderson’s account

31 March 2018 BRAKING NEWS In a bold plan to bolster the struggling 2DayFM breakfast team and at the same time disrupt the opposing juggernaut at KIIS,...

Intern Pete receives death threats

30 March 2018 Comment from Peter Saxon In an ironic twist Pete Deppeler’s tone deaf stunt at the Steve Smith media conference has backfired to the extent...

The jingles linking Austria and Australia

29 March 2018 Audio imaging, branding and jingle production house Reel World has a connection between Australia and Europe, as we found out from European Sales Manager Paul...

MSM and socials rip into KIIS for ‘stunt’ at Steve Smith press conference

29 March 2018 ARN responds to criticism For anyone watching the Steve Smith media conference held at Sydney airport just an hour after his plane had touched down, it...

New release brings Shawn Mendes back to the chart

29 March 2018 The Canadian songwriter's new track ‘In My Blood’ spun 435 times. This is the first release from Mendes since his 2016 album ‘Illuminate’. Out of...

ABC announces Commonwealth Games broadcast team

29 March 2018 Australia's fastest man, Patrick Johnson and Olympic swimming champion, Rob Woodhouse, will add their expertise to the ABC's 2018 Commonwealth Games broadcast team when coverage starts on April...

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