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27 November 2003 John Laws, Mike Carlton and Ray Hadley lead an open revolt against merger, on-air and TV. Story from Daily Telegraph.
26 November 2003 The Courier Mail reports that NSW Premier Bob Carr has condemned the decision to combine the 2GB/2UE news services.
26 November 2003 John Laws vents his anger on proposed 2GB/2UE merger on Mike Carlton’s breakfast show. Story from The Sydney Morning Herald.
26 November 2003 They dont waste any time at Melbournes FOX FM. Literally days after the announcement by Tracy Bartram that she was...
26 November 2003 John Singleton says the 2GB/2UE joint venture will save "millions’. This story from The Daily Telegraph.
26 November 2003 And if Lawsy’s unhappy…This story is from the yahoo news page.
26 November 2003 Wendy Harmer will present her last breakfast show at an OB on steps of Sydney’s Town Hall. This story from...
26 November 2003 Mark Day follows the fortunes of World Audio and its quest to challenge the big boys with the rumour of...
26 November 2003 The Sydney Morning Herald’s take on the planned merger as seen by Wendy Frew.
26 November 2003 Mark Westfield say’s "I told you so" as he comments on the proposed back room merger between UE and GB...
24 November 2003 Katz Radio, part of American radio giant Clear Channel, suffered a whopping 130 plus walkout last week as a result...
23 November 2003 Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has approached regional radio operator WorldAudio Ltd, amid speculation the global empire could be preparing to...
20 November 2003 Crikey.com gives a blow by blow run down of Alan Jones’ interview with premier Bob Carr. Although as they show...
20 November 2003 Tracy Bartram is the next personality to leave the ranks of Austereo for family reasons. The Herald Sun reports.
19 November 2003 Will Triple M’s experimental "The Cage" show have the lasting power to be a permanent fixture? The Age asks these...
19 November 2003 The Australian’s Mark Day points the finger at the established commercial stations for keeping Australia from going digital.
19 November 2003 On a day you might have expected Idol winner Guy Sebastian to make the front page, it was NOVA 96.9’s...
18 November 2003 The Herald Sun shows us that in the case of 3AW, it seems that their listeners are just as generous...
17 November 2003 The SMH interviews former D-Gen comedian Judith Lucy, who is taking over from Wendy Harmer on 2DAY FM breakfast. And...
14 November 2003 The SMH was the first of the on-line newspapers (only a few hours after radioinfo) to get the story of...
13 November 2003 While Southern Cross was bullish about the future at their AGM a few days ago, Austereo chief Peter Harvie warned...
12 November 2003 Craig Reucassel and Chris Taylor of CNNN fame are JJJ bound. They’re doing drive next year. Sue Javes ponders their...
12 November 2003 Melbourne’s Herald Sun reports on the mood at the Southern Cross AGM. Shares surge over 3%. Now, if only 2UE’s...
11 November 2003 Sue Javes from the SMH reports on the departure of 2DAY FM’s Wendy Harmer.
7 November 2003 Queensland businessman Michael Norris has become DCL’s biggest share holder. And guess what? He doesn’t want to sell 3AK. What...
7 November 2003 Frozen chickens strewn on the beaches of the Gold Coast, people in hospital after sitting on dry ice, and ping-pong...
6 November 2003 The Sydney Morning Herald profiles Fifi Box, the new presenter at Triple M Sydney. As Sue Javes shows us, Fifi...
6 November 2003 Is ARRN the same to ARN as CNNN is to CNN? Not even close. The Australian Retail Radio Network is...
5 November 2003 The Australian’s Errol Simper looks at Radio national’s music program, The Planet.
2 November 2003 Were the recent Sea FM/RG capital ratings tactics dirty? Trust Crikey.com to get the grit under their fingernails.