10 October 2002 With the departure of Nova 969's current General Manager Larry Bruce announced for the end of this month, DMG has moved quickly to appoint the...
10 October 2002 Triple M Brisbane’s General Manager Jim Johnston has lost his job after a restructure of Austereo’s Brisbane stations. B105 General Manager Richard Barker will...
10 October 2002 As well as the Farmhand Appeal (see Farmhand Drought story), many radio stations are doing their part in assisting listeners in drought affected areas to...
10 October 2002 The world premiere of The Nugget - a new movie which will be released across Australia next week, was held in Mudgee. The film’s producers...
10 October 2002 People attending next week’s charity luncheon featuring Sir Bob Geldof and G. Gordon Liddy in Melbourne will be able to compete for some great auction...
10 October 2002 A series of community service announcements promoting the Drought Relief Appeal will be aired on commercial radio stations across Australia in the coming weeks to...
10 October 2002 Pop legend, Olivia Newton John will join a host of stars presenting at this year’s Australian Commercial Radio Awards, being held next week in Melbourne....
10 October 2002 DCL, the company which owns 3AK and 3MP, recorded a loss of $11,033,000 for the 2001/02 financial year. The loss includes the write down...
9 October 2002 The shadow of cash-for-comment and influence wielding by talkback announcers raised its head again last week in Sydney. John Laws has signed a “personal...
9 October 2002 Changes are happening at ABC 774 now that the football season is over and Francis Leech's program has ended. Tonya Roberts will get extended time...
9 October 2002 Sydney community radio station 2NSB FM 99.3 will be selling a range of jazz and classical vinyl records from its stand at the Lane Cove...
9 October 2002 In an article written by ABC Managing Director Russell Balding for the Sydney Morning Herald he argued against criticisms of the national broadcaster’s complaints handling...
9 October 2002 Greg Evans, afternoon presenter on Melbourne's Talk 1116 3AK, has put the call out to Melbourne to nominate members of the community who constantly give...
9 October 2002 Power FM Hunter Valley`s Joel Gosper and Dave Gillies wanted to be seen by the crowd last weekend when they broadcast LIVE from the 2002...
9 October 2002 Following up Phil Brandel’s comments on ratings last week, community broadcaster Phil Dobbie takes issue with some of what Brandel had to say. He writes:...
9 October 2002 In the US the Media Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released 12 empirical studies examining the current state of the media marketplace, including...
9 October 2002 The Australian Ethnic Radio Training Project has urged its supporters to try and convince the government to renew funding for the project. “The achievements...
9 October 2002 Austereo’s M-One Sydney concert last weekend has been hailed as a success. The crowd of 30,000 was described as “good” by organisers, despite about...
9 October 2002 Southern Cross will add sex and psychic talkback programs to 2UE and 3AW weekend programming during the summer season. Melbourne psychic Sharina will host a...
9 October 2002 Brian Carlton will host a new 2GB program called 'Inside Story' on Sunday nights between 6-8pm. The program will be resourced by the 2GB newsroom...
4 October 2002 AFTRS is running the annual Copywriting Course again this year in Melbourne as part of Commercial Radio's annual conference and awards weekend. Course...
4 October 2002 Gippsland locals, Steve Messer and Reggies Trio will play alongside Neil Murray and Cyndi Boste to launch ABC Radio's new concert series 'Local and Live'...
4 October 2002 In the changeover from AMT to radioinfo, some of you may have noticed we've discontinued one of our services - the Talent Bank. Well, now...
4 October 2002 ABC Managing Director, Russell Balding, advised 21 year old cadet journalist Nick McKenzie this week that he had been awarded the 2002 Andrew Olle Scholarship....
4 October 2002 The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced a ruling which exempts radio prizes from the GST. Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner welcomed...
4 October 2002 Kate Dundas has been appointed to the position of Head, National Music Networks (Triple J and ABC Classic FM), replacing Ed Breslin. She will begin...
4 October 2002 Radio Now FM Moree have produced up a tribute to the Tenacious D song "Tribute". It runs to about 3.5 MB on the mp3 file...
4 October 2002 A few weeks ago radioinfo published thoughts from community radio about ratings results in the Sydney market. radioinfo interviewed Edge FM’s PD Phil...
4 October 2002 The General Manager of Nova Sydney has decided to return to his home in the United States. Larry Bruce has been the General...
1 October 2002 Radio 4GY Breakfast Announcer and Sports Journalist Darren Keenan has received a High Commendation from the Australian Sports Commission. The award was announced...