14 July 2005 Talkback radio programs are opportunistic, flexible and mobile, according to the University of Queensland’s Graeme Turner, who is researching talkback radio programming. Turner told...
14 July 2005 Telstra has not renewed the contract with 2GB after its three year sponsorship deal with Alan Jones' breakfast program expired. The breakfast show's new...
14 July 2005 Christian Broadcasters UCB and Vision FM have hit back at Darce Cassidy's comments at the 2005Radio Conference criticising their stations. Broadcast Operations Manager Phil...
13 July 2005 In days, the worldwide sales embargo on the latest Harry Potter book will be lifted. As soon as J.K.
13 July 2005 WorldAudio is involved in an 11th hour bid to gain a key concession from the Federal Government, as its strives to win a place on...
13 July 2005 Triple M has set a new benchmark for equal employment opportunity, appointing Barry the Monkey to the pivotal role of National Music Director! Barry...
13 July 2005 Former TV tonight show host, Steve Vizard, is the latest name to be linked to DMG Radio Australia's soon to be launched second Melbourne station,...
12 July 2005 2GB mid-dawn presenter, Jim Ball, has found himself in the spotlight of ABC TV's 'Media Watch', which accuses him of not realising an item from...
12 July 2005 Moving away from ‘one prize fits all’ competitions, Triple M in Sydney is handing the controls over to listeners with a unique on air promotion,...
12 July 2005 101.7 WSFM has brought back its popular 'Write Your Own Cheque' promotion, offering the ultimate winner a $50 000 prize. The classic hits' station...
12 July 2005 The Seven Network and Triple M are in strife over radio promos for a storyline on the new series of '24' about a bomb on...
11 July 2005 As the radio industry awaits the launch of DMG’s new stations in Sydney and Melbourne, this week marks the 25th anniversary of commercial FM radio...
11 July 2005 DMG Radio Australia has announced the appointment of Mike Perso for its new FM station to be launched in Melbourne within months. Perso has...
11 July 2005 Media owners are preparing for meetings with Communications Minister, Helen Coonan, at the end of the month on her package, allowing changes to cross and...
11 July 2005 Brett Johnson is leaving WA's RadioWest Network after 22 years. Not quite a mid life crisis, but Johnson has decided to leap to 'the...
11 July 2005 An international radio conference being held in Melbourne has heard that Aboriginal people are using radio to preserve language and culture. The ABC’s Manager...
11 July 2005 Commercial radio has emerged virtually unscathed from the slowdown in advertising revenue growth, which is affecting TV, newspapers and magazines. The latest PricewaterhouseCoopers' figures...
10 July 2005 ZOO FM lived up to its name when the Dubbo station’s new breakfast presenters Keith and Sarah conducted a ‘state of origin’ school holiday stunt...
10 July 2005 It will not come as a surprise to many, but DMG Radio Australia is reportedly close to announcing Wendy Harmer as its latest signing for...
10 July 2005 Former '60 Minutes' presenter, Ellen Fanning, will fill in from today for Richard Glover on 702 ABC Drive. Christine Kininmonth, of ABC TV’s 'New...
9 July 2005 Mix 101.1 FM breakfast co-host, Jane Marwick, has broken her wrist in a skiing accident at Mt Hotham in Victoria. She fell and broke...
9 July 2005 Triple M in Sydney is looking increasingly likely to win FM radio's first rugby league broadcasting rights in NSW. While 2GB and ABC Local...
9 July 2005 3AW's Ernie Sigley and former 2CH breakfast presenter, John Burgess, have emerged as frontrunners to host a revamped version of 'Celebrity Squares' on the Nine...
8 July 2005 WA News has achieved virtual blanket radio coverage of Western Australia, north of Perth, after a $12 million takeover of regional publishing group, Geraldton Newspapers....
8 July 2005 In Indonesia, a former announcer has been arrested after calling a radio station to report a fictitious deadly car bombing. Dedi Hartono reportedly made...
8 July 2005 Nova 919 newsreader, Emma Rebellato, will cover for pregnant breakfast co-host, Jodie Hill, who is about to take off on maternity leave. Rebellato, who...
7 July 2005 The impending launch of DMG’s new 40+ stations in Sydney and Melbourne has refocused interest on News services in several networks. On a day when...
6 July 2005 Triple M’s Byron Cooke will leave the top-rating drive show The Shebang next month to move to the United States after finding love in Los...
6 July 2005 Ace Radio Broadcasters will say goodbye to long time 3SH breakfast presenter Harold Pratt tomorrow. Pratt has been 30 years at the station.
6 July 2005 Triple M are giving Freq Club Members a chance to see Rob Thomas live at Sydney’s Metro Theatre. For the next week and a half...
