23 August 2004 South Australian Premier, Mike Rann, has admitted a dark secret at the SA Community Broadcasting Association conference in Adelaide this weekend – he was a...
23 August 2004 Austereo has announced a net profit of almost $42 million, up 14.4% on last year, in its full year results report to the stock exchange....
23 August 2004 The Student Youth Network (Syn FM, 90.7 Fm Melbourne) has launched its own sex show, targeting a teenage market. 'The Naughty Rude Show' has...
23 August 2004 ABC Radio National has picked up two Gold World Medals at this year’s New York Festivals from a worldwide field of stations. The 2004...
22 August 2004 Richard Branson has denied reports that he has paid a record $16 million for a luxury apartment in the Cove development at The Rocks in...
22 August 2004 A Federal Court hearing has approved Macquarie Bank's takeover of RG Capital Radio Ltd. A shareholders' meeting on the Gold Coast on Wednesday voted...
22 August 2004 The ABC has put on a special goodbye function for veteran journalist and presenter, John Highfield, who is retiring after more than 35 years with...
22 August 2004 It is a big reporting week of financial results for radio broadcasters. Austereo, which operates the Today and Triple M networks, gets the ball...
21 August 2004 702 ABC Sydney has announced that Chris Anderson, former Chief Executive of Optus and current Board member of Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL), will deliver...
21 August 2004 The AFTRS students of 2004 have once again produced a series of community service announcements promoting applications for next year's full time radio course. ...
21 August 2004 The 12th annual Ernie awards for sexist behaviour have been awarded and, despite an excellent entry, 2GB’s Alan Jones has failed to win a gong...
19 August 2004 Looking for a satirical comment on the latest revelations on the Children Overboard affair? Free audio of a song about the issue is available -...
19 August 2004 Avid radioinfo reader, Fred Armstrong, was livid when he rang us in response to an article quoting the Regional Radio Bureau’s Mary Martin saying: “The...
18 August 2004 Triple J Breakfast co-hosts, Adam Spencer and Wil Anderson, will leave the youth network at the end of the year. After five years together,...
18 August 2004 The commercial radio industry has launched a competition to find the best and most innovative design for a digital radio of the future. Joan...
18 August 2004 2RPH is turning 21 and to celebrate its birthday the station is presenting “an entirely old-fashioned radio show” at Belvoir Street Theatre. Sydney's...
18 August 2004 Five finalists have been announced for Best New Australian Artist on Commercial Radio for 2004, as part of the Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs). ...
18 August 2004 Arbitron USA has reached a contract agreement with radio-station operator Infinity Broadcasting to provide radio ratings for that company. Infinity had previously rejected Arbitron’s ratings...
18 August 2004 Brisbane’s Talk Station Radio 4BC has 5 finalists nominated for the 2004 Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs). 4BC General Manager David McDonald has told...
17 August 2004 4BH and Variety Queensland have raised more than $20 000 in a single day to buy a ‘Sunshine Bus’ to help sick, disabled and disadvantaged...
17 August 2004 Veteran 2GB night presenter, Brian Wilshire, has brought up 25 years - in the same job at the same station! Wilshire left 2UE in...
17 August 2004 A new national advertising award for creative agencies, recognising excellence in radio advertising, has been created, as part of the industry’s push to promote radio...
17 August 2004 APN Chief Executive, Brendan Hopkins, has described ARN’s results as “outstanding” in the company's half year profit announcement. APN’s Radio Division contributed $26.1 million to...
17 August 2004 In the UK, early competition for up to 30 analogue radio licences has heated up, with most of the leading radio groups revealing the format...
16 August 2004 National advertisers on regional radio have increased activity on the medium to the tune of almost 9% in 2004. That's well ahead of the forecast...
16 August 2004 Of all the RADD messages that are in the can, the hottest ones of the moment feature Australia’s Olympic Gold Medalists, Ian Thorpe, Petria Thomas,...
16 August 2004 Sam Ciccarello begins work today as the new General Manager of Austereo’s two Adelaide stations, SA FM and 104.7 Triple M. Ciccarello was previously...
16 August 2004 Half year results are due out later today for APN News & Media - Australasia's largest radio broadcaster. Analysts are predicting a strong rise...
16 August 2004 The ABA has allocated a new community radio licence in Victoria's Latrobe Valley to Gippsland Christian Broadcasters Inc (Life FM). The Latrobe Valley service...
16 August 2004 The winner of community station, 2SER's Final Draft Short Story Competition is due to be announced today. The contest was open to any budding...