Southern Cross Austereo have been appointed agency sales representative for 2CH (including DAB+) from April 12, taking over from Macquarie Media.

The addition of 2CH to the SCA stable will increase the ability to deliver to a wider audience across the 25 – 50+ age demographic, which will enable engagement with new listeners and advertisers.

Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) and SoundCloud, the world’s largest open audio platform announced today an exclusive advertising partnership in Australia. Through the new agreement, SCA will serve as the single point of contact for advertisers in the market to reach SoundCloud’s young, highly engaged and influential audience.
 

The commercial radio industry is calling for aspiring journalism students from across Australia to apply for an eight-week paid internship in Australia’s leading radio newsrooms.
 

SCA Adelaide’s Head of Sales, Robert Iannazzo has announced management changes across the sales team with Agency Sales Manager, Angela Mackenzie promoted to the newly created role of Head of Radio – Direct and Brenton Clarke promoted to the position of Head of Radio – Agency.
 

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) and Chairman of Commercial Radio Australia, Grant Blackley will feature as a speaker at Radiodays Europe 2019.

Southern Cross Austereo have restructured the Triple M and Hit Networks, in what it says will be a radio first.
 
The role of Network Heads, Gemma Fordham (Hit) and Mike Fitzpatrick (Triple M) will extend to all metro and regional stations including the management of all shows and on-air talent.

The annual St Kilda Festival is a foreshore institution with an annual attendance of over 400,000 people, and this year both Fox FM and Triple M will be joint partners for the first time.
 
Taking place this Sunday February 10, the festival will feature seven stages of fantastic free live music along with markets, food stalls, and free activities for all ages with LIVE broadcasts from the  two Melbourne radio stations, The Fox and Triple M.

SCA Chief Creative Officer, Guy Dobson, has resigned and will leave his role at SCA effectively immediately.

Southern Cross Austereo, Ace Radio Broadcasters and Grant Broadcasters are among 41 regional companies to receive part of $1.8 million to support journalism cadetships in regional and remote areas.
 
This first funding round is part of the Federal Governments $60 million Regional and Small Publishers Cadetships Program aimed at setting up 200 cadetships over the next 2 years.