29 November 2006 The popular Carlton Draught “Made from Beer” radio campaign by Melbourne agency, George Patterson Y&R,has scooped the top awards in round three of the...
29 November 2006 Commercial Radio has been pushing aggressively to improve the quality of radio commercials, with the latest activity being a seminar in Brisbane today looking at...
29 November 2006 Arsonists were responsible for a fire which destroyed Townsville community station Triple T FM’s OB Van this week according to local police. Volunteers and...
28 November 2006 Legendary Australian and UK radio announcer Alan Freeman has died in Britain aged 79. Freeman was born in Melbourne in 1927 and worked away from...
27 November 2006 Wendy Harmer is close to signing a deal with Sydney radio station Mix 106.5, according to a story in the Sydney Morning Herald. Radio reporter...
27 November 2006 The ratings period for 2006 has barely come to a close and even before the results for survey 8 are announced, lineup changes are already...
26 November 2006 Disgraced comedian Michael Richards has used radio to further apologise for the racist comments he made in a Los Angeles comedy club last week. Appearing...
26 November 2006 APN News and Media, part owner of the Australian Radio Network, could still be sold to Irish businessman Sir Anthony O'Reilly. Shares in the company...
26 November 2006 After months of speculation Nova 106.9 today is confirming Dan Lyons and Ken Green will host the station’s night show in 2007. The pair...
24 November 2006 Shares in APN News and Media, part owner of the Australian Radio Network, have taken a hit on the Australian Stock Exchange following an announcement...
24 November 2006 The newest crop of students from the Australian Film Television and Radio School’s (AFTRS) Radio Branch graduated last night in a gala ceremony at the...
23 November 2006 As speakers at the ACMA conference talk about convergence, and media analysts track the evolving company changes and potential takeovers from the new media legislation,...
23 November 2006 The radio industry’s merger plans will be put on hold until the government finds the least damaging path to introduce its new cross-media and foreign...
23 November 2006 Nova 96.9 breakfast hosts Merrick Watts and Tim Ross will return to Nova 96.9 to present breakfast in 2007. Radio executives often talk about shows...
22 November 2006 The job of a breakfast radio journalist is sometimes characterised as a rather dull affair; in bed by 8:30pm, at work by 4:00am, write and...
22 November 2006 Fox breakfast co-host Jo Stanley is feuding with 2Day presenter Kyle Sandilands after an exchange of abusive emails. Yesterday Jackie read out an abusive...
22 November 2006 One of the most anticipated cricket series in decades starts today when Australia meets England in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane....
22 November 2006 In his first major public speech, new ACMA CEO Chris Chapman told delegates at the regulator’s Canberra conference that the two tribes of the former...
22 November 2006 The Age newspaper is reporting 3AW executive and football commentator Shane Healy has been unofficially approached to take over the reins of the troubled Carlton...
22 November 2006 Speaking at the opening keynote session of today’s ACMA Conference, Communications Minister Helen Coonan released a $20 million Digital Action Plan to help guide Australia’s...
22 November 2006 News Talk 1116 4BC’s poet Rupert McCall has just released a new CD “The Best of Wednesday Morning” which is a collection of...
22 November 2006 Speaking at an ACMA conference session, ABC Managing Director Mark Scott told delegates that recent studies have shown the ABC is one of Australia's...
22 November 2006 A key New York based executive associated with Clear Channel and RCS, Mark Hirschhorn, was in Australia last week, and he spoke to radioinfo about...
21 November 2006 Federal broadcasting and telecommunications watchdog the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released its first major report into the state of the industry in...
21 November 2006 After the Seven Network's announcement that it has sold a half share in its television, magazine and online assets for $3.2 billion to US private...
20 November 2006 ABC 936 Tasmania breakfast presenter Ric Paterson has announced his retirement after 42 years in the radio industry, most of them on ABC936. ...
19 November 2006 Austereo Group expects annual industry sales growth of around 2% and says it plans to review any opportunities presented by the new media ownership laws,...
19 November 2006 As Victoria moves closer to a state government election, Premier Steve Bracks and Youth Affairs Minister Jacinta Allan have announced the Connect: New...
19 November 2006 Migrants were on Helen Coonan’s agenda when she delivered the Andrew Olle Media Lecture for 2006 at a formal dinner at Sydney’s Hilton Hotel, but...
19 November 2006 Hot on the heels of the $165 million Macquarie Media (MMG) purchase of a 15% stake in Southern Cross Broadcasting comes news that the other...
