1 February 2006 The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia has welcomed the announcement of a House of Representatives enquiry into community broadcasting reported on radioinfo last week. ...
1 February 2006 The UK’s Absolute Radio International Ltd has joined forces with Town and Country Broadcasting Ltd to jointly bid for the new Bristol FM radio licence,...
1 February 2006 Christian program SPORKradio is set make a big jump in coverage with the show airing from this Saturday night on the Vision Radio Network from 9pm...
1 February 2006 Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group (MCG), owner of transmission company Broadcast Australia, has increased its bank financing from $150m to $390m so that it can roll...
31 January 2006 The Australian Communications and Media Authority has decided to make channel capacity available for a new community radio service in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. ...
31 January 2006 The radio industry has renewed its efforts to promote the effectiveness of the medium for advertisers and has started the first in a series of...
31 January 2006 The launch of Nova Brisbane 10 months ago completed DMG’s national Nova network and triggered a sharp jump in the company’s revenue and earnings, reports...
31 January 2006 The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), Motorola Mobile Devices Australia and New Zealand and DMG, have announced the formation of a strategic alliance for Australia’s...
30 January 2006 Paul Murray, who presented a late night news and comedy show on Nova 96.9, has joined rival Austereo’s Triple M. Murray has told radioinfo...
30 January 2006 Former Stadium Australia chief and Seven Network executive Chris Chapman has been chosen as the inaugural chairman and CEO of the Australian Communications and Media...
30 January 2006 “BroadcastAsia”, a dedicated event to the broadcast industry featuring the latest technology, equipment and services, will be returning to Singapore Expo from 20 to 23...
30 January 2006 Over the past few weeks Canberra’s 1053 2CA has been running a ‘soundcheck’ to open 2006 with an improved music mix on the station. ...
29 January 2006 John Laws returns to work today to face a new challenger for the ears of his regional listeners, Charles Wooley. While Laws'...
29 January 2006 What is the true cost of Howard Stern to the U.S. Sirius satellite network and how many subscribers will it need to break even? ...
28 January 2006 In a milestone for ABC Classic FM, the national classic music station turns 30 this year. 2006 also sees a number of interesting changes...
26 January 2006 Ian MacRae has joined radioinfo and will be showing off his bits and pieces on the pages of this site. MacRae, who is...
26 January 2006 A federal government committee will hold an enquiry into community broadcasting, aiming to examine the scope of this broadcasting sector and find ways to support...
26 January 2006 Noosa 96.1FM – The Heat will, any day now, become ZINC 96.1 The date is being kept secret so the station will get the jump...
26 January 2006 U.S. Clear Channel has acquired Radio Computing Services, better known as RCS.
26 January 2006 A U.S analysis shows that radio audiences may be larger than thought. Harmelin Media of Bala Cynwyd, Pa., found that using Arbitron's Portable People...
26 January 2006 Judith Lucy has turned her “colossal mistake” as a breakfast host with Austereo into a new one-woman show “I Failed” which debuts in Adelaide next...
26 January 2006 2GB/2CH newsreader Rowan Barker has been given the OK to return to work by his doctors. He was stabbed several times in early December...
25 January 2006 The radio promotions train continues its journey through the calendar...next stop...Valentines Day Tuesday 14th. February.
25 January 2006 The Prime Minister, the Hon John Howard MP today announced clinical immunologist Professor Ian Frazer, as the Australian of the Year 2006 for his work...
25 January 2006 Mick Molloy has signed on for another year of ToughLove with the Triple M network. Molloy’s ToughLove, featuring co-host Robyn Butler, will start...
24 January 2006 As reported by radioinfo on Monday Vega’s new advertising campaign for 2006 is based on the slogan: ‘Life’s too Short. Get more at Vega 95.3fm’.
24 January 2006 The new issue of Mediaweek magazine out today reports that ARN is thought to be negotiating with former Austereo breakfast announcers Tracey Bartram and Tim...
24 January 2006 Nova 969 breakfast hosts Merrick Watts and Tim Ross are the cover story in today’s SMH Sydney magazine. The paper reveals that a clean-shaven...
24 January 2006 Much to the relief of some in the radio industry the Howard Government's ministerial reshuffle has Helen Coonan retaining her portfolio as Minister for Communications....
24 January 2006 (Note: Audio has strict embargo 4AM EDST Jan 26) Around 7% of Australia's bushfires are caused by discarded cigarettes, accounting for over 4,500 fires a...
