27 June 2005 The deadline has passed for industry submissions, in response to an Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA) discussion paper on the merits of reserving spectrum which might...
27 June 2005 Campbelltown’s C91.3 has delivered several thousand dollars in cash, food and clothing to a family, left homeless by a fire at Tahmoor on Sydney south...
27 June 2005 It looks like it might be time to lock up your daughters again - or sons for that matter! On the back of Merrick...
27 June 2005 Macquarie Bank has shown it considers no diversification too broad, buying the BBC's media services business, BBC Broadcast, in the UK for almost $400 million....
26 June 2005 Austereo Group Chief Executive, Michael Anderson, has negotiated a new four year contract, providing a base salary of almost $1 million. From Friday, Anderson...
26 June 2005 2GB's Ray Hadley has taken another shot at 2UE morning rival, John Laws, saying he should quit because he has lost touch with his listeners....
26 June 2005 DMG Radio Australia executives have reportedly settled on names for their yet to be launched new FM stations in Sydney and Melbourne. Chief Executive,...
26 June 2005 News Talk 1116 4BC drive presenter, Chris Adams, has made a sudden exit from the Brisbane station. General Manager, David McDonald, says following on...
25 June 2005 702 ABC Sydney management has reportedly been flooded with approaches from possible replacements for Angela Catterns on breakfast. Among the hopeful contenders, reportedly, are...
24 June 2005 Jono Coleman has signed up to host breakfast on BBC London, replacing Danny Baker. Coleman says he is “honoured to be back at the...
24 June 2005 The Federal Government has finally announced most of the long awaited appointments to the new communications regulator, ACMA, but still has not revealed who will...
24 June 2005 One of Brazil's soccer stars has been confronted by bandits while doing a radio interview on his mobile phone. Roberto Carlos, who also plays...
24 June 2005 The David Williamson play about talk radio has opened in Melbourne, after breaking the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre’s box office record and successful seasons...
24 June 2005 Federal Opposition Leader, Kim Beazley, has reshuffled his Shadow Ministry, but has decided Stephen Conroy will stay as Communications spokesman. In fact, not only...
23 June 2005 6KG Kalgoorlie is 75 years old. The station is located in the Goldfields region of WA, and is now part of the RadioWest Network.
23 June 2005 Tony Squires and Rebecca Wilson have been confirmed as the next two on air talents for dmg Radio’s new FM stations. They are likely to...
23 June 2005 A reunion of broadcasters who worked for 2NX (Hunter Broadcasters Ltd) between 1972 and 1989 is being organised by John McGahen and others who...
23 June 2005 Nova 100 Melbourne has signed up Secret Life of Us star, Samuel Johnson, to do afternoons. PD Dan Bradley says the station has taken...
23 June 2005 Nova 106.9’s first survey result delivered a message to advertisers and competitors. Nova has arrived in Brisbane.
23 June 2005 Sydney local community station, FM 99.3, is conducting a survey throughout Sydney’s north shore area this month to check the reception of its signal, prior...
23 June 2005 Jockeying for position continues within media companies as they anticipate a less rigid regulatory system when the Government controls the Senate from next month. ...
23 June 2005 AFTRS has announced its schedule of Radio continuing professional education short courses for next semester. The next scheduled course will be an Announcing and Presentation...
22 June 2005 Popular ABC Brisbane radio host, Paul Bodington, has died. He was aged only 44 and died at the weekend.
22 June 2005 The closing date has been extended for entries in the Engineering Excellence Award at the 17th annual ACRAs (Australian Commercial Radio Awards). The award...
22 June 2005 There will be a memorial service in Melbourne on Tuesday for family and friends of popular ABC Brisbane radio host, Paul Bodington, after his sudden...
22 June 2005 Communications Minister, Helen Coonan, has been given the go ahead from Federal Cabvarchar(15) to start talking with key industry players in her quest for reform...
22 June 2005 Smaller media companies with open share registers, such as Southern Cross Broadcasting (SCB) and Austereo, are the most likely takeover targets when reforms to cross...
22 June 2005 This Sunday night, 34 of Macquarie Regional Radioworks (MRRW) 'Local Works' stream stations will play Jeff Wayne's 1978 masterpiece, "War Of The Worlds", in its...
22 June 2005 Southern Cross Broadcasting (SCB) Managing Director, Tony Bell, has dismissed talk of a rift between management and 2UE morning presenter, John Laws'. This is...
22 June 2005 Sam Newman will meet Austereo management next week to discuss his future with Triple M Melbourne's AFL commentary team. The suspended Newman returns shortly...
