9 March 2005 The Senate’s Communications Committee, examining the merger of the ABA and the ACA, is scheduled to report its findings today in Canberra. The committee...
9 March 2005 SEN today begins broadcasting the Australia-New Zealand test cricket with ball by ball coverage from both its Melbourne and Adelaide stations. The Sports Entertainment...
9 March 2005 Federal Minister, Amanda Vanstone, has made an embarrassing gaffe on ABC local radio in Canberra, mixing up The Goodies with The Wiggles! During a...
9 March 2005 Every year around Easter, newsreaders across the nation dust off the same piece of copy, “All Police leave’s been cancelled in an effort to stem...
9 March 2005 Rival rappers 50 cent and Game have embroiled at least one US radio station in their gangsta wars, and the landlords are not happy after...
8 March 2005 The partner of 2Day FM breakfast co-host, Kyle Sandilands, is about to release her first solo single on the 'Australian Idol' judge's record label. ...
8 March 2005 Controversial former ABA chief, David Flint launches his new book, Malice in Media Land, today in Melbourne in what is billed as a 'free and...
8 March 2005 A new play by occasional ABC presenter, David Williamson, is sure to attract widespread interest among radio industry people around Australia. The latest offering...
8 March 2005 The Australian Broadcasting Authority has decided to make channel capacity available for new and improved services in the Rockhampton/Gladstone area of Queensland. Acting ABA...
8 March 2005 The Australian Broadcasting Authority has decided to make channel capacity available to improve a range of radio services in the Wagga Wagga region in southern...
7 March 2005 A prospectus will be lodged in the next two weeks for the much anticipated float of the John Singleton owned Macquarie radio network. Macquarie...
7 March 2005 An attempted secret meeting, planned between John Laws and gay activist, Gary Burns, has reportedly fallen through. The 'Strewth' column in The Australian reports...
7 March 2005 In light of recent interest rate and health care increases, SEA FM Central Queensland has come up with an unusual response. The station has...
7 March 2005 Former Australian opening batsman, Keith Stackpole, has called his last ball after more than 20 years with ABC radio's cricket commentary team. 'Stackie' finished...
7 March 2005 On International Women’s Day, the Community Broadcasting Association (CBAA) is beating the drum for the inroads made by women in radio. The CBAA says...
6 March 2005 Top rating 2GB breakfast presenter, Alan Jones, is due to apologise on air this morning for remarks he made about a witness at the...
6 March 2005 Walkley and Logie award winning journalist, Liz Jackson, begins tonight as the new host of ABC tv's 'Media Watch', replacing David Marr. Executive Producer,...
6 March 2005 The Australian Broadcasting Authority has allocated a new community radio licence in Charleville, Queensland to Bidjara Media & Broadcasting Company Ltd (BM&B). The Charleville...
6 March 2005 The Austereo Group has announced a new strategic sales team, saying it will bring together the extensive creative, marketing and research expertise of Australia’s leading...
6 March 2005 The Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) has secured the radio broadcast rights of the Australia-New Zealand test cricket. The deal means cricket fans in Adelaide...
6 March 2005 774 ABC Melbourne breakfast presenter, Red Symons, has failed to trouble the scorers in the BMW Celebrity Challenge - the warm up for the Australian...
6 March 2005 Legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ, Tommy Vance, has died at the age of 63. Vance has passed away in hospital, three days after after...
6 March 2005 In a potentially worrying trend for Australia, the internet has surged ahead of radio in the United States as a source for political news. ...
5 March 2005 Defamation action against 2GB breakfast host, Alan Jones, by Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President, John Coates, has been adjourned. Proceedings began on Friday in...
5 March 2005 The deadline for entries for Round 3 of the Siren Awards has passed. Writer, Christine Isaac, and art director, Tony Leishman, were overall winners...
5 March 2005 The 'Grand Open Day', staged recently by News Talk 1116 4BC and Easy 882 4BH, has been so successful that it might end up becoming...
4 March 2005 2UE police reporter, Kylie Simmonds, has paid the price for 'shock jocks' while covering the Macquarie Fields' riots in Sydney. During a media conference,...
3 March 2005 Top rating 2GB breakfast presenter, Alan Jones, may be called to task by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) over comments on the...
3 March 2005 radioinfo is always on the lookout for unusual ratings promotional activity. In Perth, we found that Nova 93.7 has given away the biggest prize...
3 March 2005 World Audio this week announced its half yearly figures to the Stock Exchange, recording a disappointing 10.8% decline in revenue in the reporting period. ...