30 May 2001 The ABC has begun to transmit its first digital TV channel – ABC Kids. Broadcasts began on May 9 and can be seen between 10am...
30 May 2001 Using the Internet is not the isolating experience sometimes suggested, and adults are more skilled at it than children, according to the results of a...
30 May 2001 Following the success of the TV program Big Brother, Triple M has begun organising parties (shouts) for the house mates who are voted out each...
30 May 2001 The Australian Independant Record Association’s website has been nominated for this year’s ONYA awards. The site is at linked below.
30 May 2001 Hot on the heels of the Sydney fundraiser, 3MBS-FM in Melbourne is holding its annual Radiothon this week, with the theme 'Be Part Of The...
30 May 2001 noise, the media-based youth festival happening in October this year, is currently scouting the country for young radio producers / extraordinaires to get involved with...
30 May 2001 Former Radio & Television personality Ray Kennedy (ex 2RE, 2GZ, 3SR, 3MP, 2TM, 2MO, 2GB Overnights, Channel 10 Sydney, Prime TV Newcastle, Wollongong...
30 May 2001 The FARB/AFTRS Program Directors Residential Workshop was held last weekend and was another successful event. The workshop is a part of the 12 month correspondence...
30 May 2001 The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission has ruled that 6PR and its former presenter Howard Sattler must pay $10,000 each in fines for comments...
30 May 2001 RMIT media group CIRCIT has established a discussion list about how to further contribute to informed public debate about how information and communication services can...
30 May 2001 Data & Commerce Ltd, the owners of 3AK, have bought 3MP and will merge the two in a duopoly. DCL will acquire 100% of the...
30 May 2001 The ARN network is in the midst of changes as the new management team roll out their staffing and programming plans. As a result of...
30 May 2001 At 2UE there have been about 10 more redundancies over the past couple of weeks from various areas of the station as the new owners...
30 May 2001 The format changes happening in the Sydney market at present may open up some opportunities for competitors to benefit from the instability. With changes in...
30 May 2001 The ABA has named the date for the auction of the Brisbane commercial licence – 30 May. The ABA has received 5 applications from the...
30 May 2001 Radio Australia programs are again being broadcast from the Cox Peninsula Transmitters in Darwin as a result of the additional $2.8 million funding given by...
30 May 2001 At Mike Thompson’s funeral this week, representatives from all sectors of the radio industry gathered in Sydney’s Northern Suburbs to pay tribute to a man...
30 May 2001 If you go to the Austereo chat-rooms you will not be allowed to enter any swear words or talk of sex – those words are...
30 May 2001 Ad distributor DART is planning to distribute music on its digital delivery system later this year. Stations using the DART software will receive a new...
30 May 2001 A new community licence has been allocated by the ABA to Bacchus Marsh Community Radio. The station will be on 98.5FM and will commence permanent...
30 May 2001 Mick Molloy, formerly of the highly successful Martin-Molloy duo, will return to radio as a fill-in for Amanda Keller when she goes on maternity leave...
30 May 2001 ABC Radio is hoping for a positive outcome from its submission for extra regional radio funding in the upcoming budget round. With an election on...
30 May 2001 Because of a dispute concerning additional pay for voiceover artists when their work is heard on the internet, most US radio stations have stopped live...
30 May 2001 2GB is looking for ex-staffers, or listeners, to help with its 75th anniversary in August. A documentary and sound capsules are being planned to showcase...
30 May 2001 From its beginning in 1995 with 6 pages of simple content, ABC Online has grown to a phenomenal 400,000 pages of high quality and innovative...
30 May 2001 Hawkesbury Radio 89.9fm has been covering The Penrith Jnr League for the last five years and over the last two years has recieved permission to...
30 May 2001 Following last week's item on Wild FM staff going on to other stations the list has grown. Challenor is now at HITZ FM...
30 May 2001 The second day of the ABA’s Canberra conference dealt with further digital broadcast issues relevant to the radio industry. In a panel session about...
30 May 2001 After the success of the Sydney Friends of the ABC shareholders rally, a similar rally is planned for Melbourne next month. In Melbourne, where loyalty...
15 April 2001 DMG and ARN have teamed up to buy the new Brisbane FM licence for $67 million. DMG and ARN have formed a joint venture company...
