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SCA has no plan to introduce ‘Project Banana’ anytime soon

27 May 2014 Last week we brought you the news that Absolute Radio in the UK has introduced a revolutionary new music concept to the Christian O’Connell Breakfast...

Lock it or Lose it catching on in Bundaberg

26 May 2014 In Bundaberg anyone who can open an unlocked car door could become a thief - no special skills required.  So the call went out for...

Brig and Lehmo feed footy fans

26 May 2014 Wooing fans through guts and some glory. Relying on the old adage (that we've shamelessly adapted from the original) that the way to a listeners’...

SCA regional stations past and present spring into charity mode

26 May 2014 It’s time again for SCA’s big annual charity drive Give Me 5 for Kids across their regional networks.   Among the first to announce their local event...

2CH freshens up its website

25 May 2014 Macquarie Radio Network second metro station 2CH 1170 has unveiled its revamped website designed to connect with its audience via a user friendly interface @ www.2CH.com....

Tony Thomas talks Branding with Peter Saxon

25 May 2014 Way back in ancient times at the dawn of the 21st century Radio was like an amoeba a simple business. A station would send content...

You know he’s back. Now see his front

25 May 2014 Richard Mercer finally freveals his face 17 years ago, when Richard Mercer became the Love God, his boss at the time thought it would be...

Comings, Goings and Trading Places

25 May 2014 People movements in the radio industry over the past week or do. .

This year Kyle and Jackie O, next year One Direction. ARN brings the stars to Dubai

25 May 2014 We all know the Australian Radio Network ARN but you may be less than familiar with the Arabian Radio Network ARN based in Dubai which...

Mobile devices: an opportunity for radio to step out of the shadows

24 May 2014 “People are accessing radio in new ways now, through apps and through mobile, This is an opportunity for radio to step out of the shadows,”...

Radio app brings huge new audience to Japanese station

24 May 2014 38% of people had never listened to NHK before. In Japan, 70% of people aged in their 20s access the internet from their phones.

Burgo sends himself up in new MRS ad campaign

23 May 2014 Radio needs new blood! A creative new ad for Melbourne Radio School sees Burgo sending himself up to deliver the message that radio needs new...

Kyle too fat for double camel ride

23 May 2014 With Kyle and Jackie in Dubai, it was inevitable that before long they would want to do some desert dune driving and ride a camel....

Wolf of Wall Street grilled on Triple M, replies on 2Day

23 May 2014 Wolf of Wall Street former stockbroker Jordan Belfort joined Triple M's The Grill Team this morning and had a heated confrontation live on-air with a victim of one of...

Mark Wahlberg gets Abbott’s wink of approval

23 May 2014 At the premiere of the Transformers movie, Mark Walburg played along with Nova’s Deano to get Tony Abbot’s wink of approval.   Walburg asks Tony to “give...

Iluka to represent Australia at ABU Song Festival 2014

23 May 2014 Iluka, the inaugural winner of the Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) and Mushroom Group music initiative First Break will represent Australia tonight at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting...

​Triple M Adelaide returns to its Classic Rock roots

22 May 2014 In recent years Adelaide has been the market that has most confounded the SCA content team – which is strange given that the head of...

2Day FM Breakfast set to paint the town gold with Ellie Goulding

22 May 2014 If its glitz, glam and gold, it will be at 2Day FM’s Gold Rush Party with Ellie Goulding, hosted by Breakfast’s Jules Lund, Merrick Watts and Sophie Monk!   The event, which will be...

One on One with Dennis, it was kind of a big deal

22 May 2014 It started off as another normal day with the exception of a K-ROCK outside broadcast from the opening of the brand  new Coles Supermarket Waurn...

Roger Climpson Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

22 May 2014 Former Chairman of Hope Media and Australia’s well loved newsreader, Roger Climpson, received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent CMA Connect Annual Gala Awards...

Kyle & Jackie put Australia in the spotlight in Dubai… literally

22 May 2014 For the second time ever, in history, Dubai had an Australian message projected onto the famous Burj Al Arab hotel building...   And it was all for...

Unearthed High is Back

22 May 2014 Now in its 7th year, Unearthed High is back and searching for Australia’s best high school music act. If you’re in a band, a songwriter, producer or MC, triple...

Mick Molloy grills Tony Abbott (and he doesn’t wink once)

22 May 2014 Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Triple M's The Hot Breakfast this morning with Eddie McGuire, Mick Molloy and Luke Darcy. The PM received a bit of a grilling from Mick Molloy,...

Asia Media Summit discusses structural change and public broadcasting

21 May 2014 Australians Steve Ahern and Mike McCluskey spoke last week at the Asia Media Summit in Saudi Arabia, updating participants on latest trends in technology and...

Convergence and regulation, a disturbing relationship: Murray Green

21 May 2014 At the Asia Media Summit last week, the former Director of the ABC’s International Division, Murray Green, looked at how convergence is forcing big changes...

Mark Geyer treks 155km to raise money for charity

21 May 2014 Triple M Grill Team co-host Mark Geyer is walking 155km, from Bathurst to Blaxland to raise money for The Great Walk Foundation.   While on his walk,...

It’s too far and it’s not OK: Fifi Box

21 May 2014 Fifi Box has spoken out against a photographer and magazine for publishing photos of her and her family visiting her grandmother’s grave.   “Usually I cop it...

ACRA entries closing this Friday

21 May 2014 Want to be like ACRA award winners Jonesy and Amanda, Kyle and Jackie or Fifi and Jules? You have to be in it to win...

Ryan Rathbone moves to EP role at 2Day breakfast

21 May 2014 With 2Day's new breakfast show struggling for ratings success after Kyle and Jackie's move to KIIS, Ryan Rathbone has moved into a full time role...

Nova Entertainment apologises for Fitzy & Wippa stunt

20 May 2014 Friday’s Panic Room prank which featured Channel 7’s Samantha Armytage in a darkened room with a naked  Ryan “Fitzy” Fitzgerald has delivered a spectacular media...