19 November 2011 Sydney youth station FBi won three awards at this year’s CBAA Voxies and John Martin’s many years of service on the CBF Board were recognised...
19 November 2011 Veteran announcer Ian Marshman passed away on Friday morning in Melbourne aged 58. He worked for at least 15 different commercial stations between 1972 and 1984. He is...
18 November 2011 34% of community stations are the only local program producer in their market according to research reported by McNair Ingenuity’s Matt Balogh at this week’s...
17 November 2011 Radio hosts have been into podcasting right from the beginning. They were pioneers, but until recently they have mostly used the podcasts to boost profile...
17 November 2011 774 ABC Melbourne has announced Lindy Burns will present the statewide Evening program next year, replacing Derek Guille. Rafael Epstein will move into Burns’ old...
17 November 2011 3MTR management flagged "dramatic budget cuts" in a staff meeting this week, fueling speculation that the station might axe all its presenters and flick the...
17 November 2011 Macquarie Radio network executive chairman Russell Tate reported at the AGM today that the company has increased revenues by 20% to $58.9 million. “This result...
17 November 2011 Radio syndication group Helmes Media Solutions has a new daily radio segment now available. Travel Tips will feature “100% fresh content” with stations receiving one...
17 November 2011 CBAA conference keynote speaker Margaret Simons took delegates on a time trip back to the invention of the printing press to make the point that...
16 November 2011 Since being quoted in the Herald Sun today saying she would like to try her hand at talk radio, Pauline Hanson has already had some...
15 November 2011 The radioinfo end of year subscription special is now available – at just $99 for individuals (a huge saving of $100) the offer is open...
14 November 2011 The 2012 RN schedule has been released with a mix of new and established voices. Management says the changes ensure that the network stays true...
13 November 2011 The Australian Communications and Media Authority has finally published its review report on the Commercial Radio Standards (CRS) saying that it plans to toughen up...
13 November 2011 4ZZZ management has not seen fit to discipline the young announcer who we reported last week as back announcing a set of songs by saying...
12 November 2011 Despite the weak retail market overall, sales of digital radios have increased dramatically over the past year, clocking up 100,000 units in Q3 2011 alone,...
12 November 2011 Malaysian Airlines was the biggest of the foreign international carriers last month according to latest figures from AirCheck. Wither QANTAS? The data, taken...
12 November 2011 Celebrating its 10th anniversary next year, the annual Australian Broadcasting Summit has attracted some of the biggest names in electronic media as well as both...
11 November 2011 Oops, who didn't remember to turn off the program fail alarm and emergency program cut-over for the traditional one minutes silence at 11am on 11/11/11? ...
11 November 2011 Michael Smith will leave 2UE after reaching a negotiated settlement with Fairfax Radio. The out of court settlement has pre-empted the next scheduled hearing in...
10 November 2011 After more than 30 years with ABC Local Radio in Adelaide, afternoon presenter Carole Whitelock today announced her retirement. Taking to Matt Abraham after making...
9 November 2011 Fairfax Media’s Managing Director and CEO Greg Hywood talked more about the print side of the business than radio at today’s annual general meeting, because...
9 November 2011 Staff at embattled station 3MTR are “clueless on what’s happening” according to one insider. While Pacific Star and Macquarie Radio Networked battled it out in...
9 November 2011 The Community Broadcasting Association's annual conference begins today on the Gold Coast. Highlights include keynote speaker Margaret Simons, sessions on Social Media, the latest about...
8 November 2011 Big Day Out 2012 is an ever evolving event, with more bands announced for the many stages around the country which will be filled with...
8 November 2011 2Day FM and Twilight fans gathered on Bondi Beach at dawn this morning for Kyle & Jackie O’s Million Dollar Dawn Dig, in a scene...
7 November 2011 A single ad for Scope called “What do I Look like?”, written by Andrew Woodhead and Eamonn Dixon (pictured) from agency, Leo Burnett Melbourne, has won...
6 November 2011 A journalist, raconteur and larrikin, known as Shambles to his mates, Sean Martin Rogers Lawrence Flannery was born in 1942 in Forbes NSW. He died...
6 November 2011 In the parlance of corporate executives, Southern Cross Austereo’s newly appointed Group National Sales Director, Jeremy Simpson “talks the talk” with the best of them....
6 November 2011 After months in the doldrums, commercial Radio revenue has returned to growth in, posting an increase of 2.66% for a total of $64.02 million across...
4 November 2011 Whatever happened to Ken Sparkes? Sparkes, whose voice is well known on Channel 9 and 2UE, is now based in Shanghai doing voice overs...
