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Second offer for Monaro community licence

The ABA has also invited applications for a new community radio licence for the Monaro area of New South Wales on FM 93.3, with town-only FM transmitters to serve Cooma on 90.5 MHz and Jindabyne on 93.9 MHz. ABA Chairman David Flint explained to
15 June, 2002

Compassionate Sonshine listeners support appeal

Perth’s 98.5 Sonshine FM listeners responded overwhelmingly to a ‘Compassion Australia’ appeal for funds to help sponsor underprivileged third world children. The number of commitments far exceeded the station’s target of 50 sponsors, making
15 June, 2002

Vision FM appeal

In another appeal at Brisbane Christian station Vision FM, there were tears and smiles all round at the end to a 49-hour 'on-air' appeal called 'Visionathon 2002 Building Appeal.' The aim was to raise $125,000 (PLUS) from more than 100 communities
15 June, 2002

Mo Awards radio category

This year, for the first time, the ‘MO’ Awards will include a category for live radio performers. The new award is a reminder that Roy Rene’s alter ego, Mo McCackie, became a star through the medium of radio in the 1940s and 50s. Writing in the Mo
15 June, 2002

NewsRadio questions at Estimates Committee

In the Senate’s recent Estimates Committee the ABA were quizzed about expansion for ABC NewsRadio. The issue revolved around who should initiate the reservation of frequencies for extra NewsRadio transmitters when Senators discussed the topic with
15 June, 2002

Conference dates

UCB International’s 2003 Conference will be held 25-27th APRIL 2003 in Brisbane, Australia. With over 150 delegates expected, from more than twelve countries, it is a great opportunity to mix with other Christian Broadcasters from Australasia and
15 June, 2002

CIRCIT Communications think tank wound up

Last month, the Faculty of Art, Design and Communication at RMIT announced its decision to close CIRCIT. The Dean, Prof Robin Williams, told staff that the decision "had been a difficult one given the long standing relationships built with the
15 June, 2002

Jim Morrison lives again

In January this year, after three years of high ratings on NXFM’s drive shift, Jim Morrison made an abrupt departure for his part in an on-air stunt that caused the newsreader to abandon his bulletin for fear that the building was on fire.
12 June, 2002

Newcastle Survey results

Newcastle Survey 2 has just been released. Best improver was KOFM, up by 0.6 share points to 19.6% overall, moving to first place. Stablemate NXFM dropped by the most in the survey, down 1.3 share points to 18.6%, slipping from its former first
12 June, 2002

Michael Anderson appointed to new Austereo role

Austereo has announced the appointment of Michael Anderson to the new role of Director – Sales Strategy
09 June, 2002

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