19 May 2004 John Howard has seen the lighter side of the controversy over ABC ‘bias’ monitoring, while on the receiving end of some less than flattering talkback...
19 May 2004 A Christian radio group has moved closer to achieving its controversial goal of broadcasting the gospel to half the world from Kununurra in far northern...
19 May 2004 More than 20 radio stations in New Zealand will be floated publicly, as part of plans by Canadian broadcast and newspaper group, CanWest Global Communications,...
19 May 2004 ABC Radio National will introduce a new weekly movie program from the end of this month. MovieTime with Julie Rigg will go to...
19 May 2004 The Federal Opposition has accused John Howard of again trying to nobble the ABC, after revelations the ABC Board has begun 'bias' monitoring of news...
19 May 2004 * A feud between Alan Jones and Kamahl should create even more interest at John Howard's 30 year bash tonight in Sydney. * Media...
18 May 2004 West Australian Newspapers is reportedly looking seriously at a major expansion of its radio interests. A report in The Australian says WA News' chief,...
18 May 2004 After a long absence from the breakfast show, Triple M host, Tanya Bulmer, has decided to move on. Bulmer says that her health is...
18 May 2004 Angela Clark has begun as CEO of Macquarie Media, as part of a major management restructure. Taking over from George Buschman, 32 year old...
17 May 2004 2UE's John Laws says he has no intention of leaving radio and is open to suggestions, after the disapppointment of his Survey #3 results. ...
17 May 2004 Labor has written to David Flint, requesting his presence at Tuesday week’s ABA Senate Estimates hearing. Labor has also asked the embattled ABA chief to bring...
17 May 2004 Latest figures show advertising revenue for metropolitan commercial radio has continued its strong performance, with another month of growth. Radio Revenue Performance figures for...
17 May 2004 Embattled ABA chief, David Flint, is yet to rule out a second stream of letters with 2GB breakfast host, Alan Jones, first raised two weeks...
17 May 2004 * David Flint asked to front a Parliamentary inquiry and to bring ALL his letters to Alan Jones. * Key roles at the PM's...
16 May 2004 3AW's high profile AFL commentator, Rex Hunt, has been detained by police at Tullamarine Airport over a security incident on a flight from Adelaide. ...
16 May 2004 Sydney's Nova 969 FM has decided to stick with its pledge of no more than two commercials in a row, despite notching up its third...
16 May 2004 * Alan Jones to host a glitzy dinner for the PM's 30 years in Parliament. * Rex Hunt admits he was stupid for smuggling...
16 May 2004 In the US, two Portland DJs have reportedly been fired because of remarks they made, while airing audio of the beheading of American hostage, Nick...
16 May 2004 Eddie Hribar starts today as MIX 106.5's new Assistant Program Director. Hribar takes on the key roles of implementing programming policy and day to...
16 May 2004 Publisher and newspaper columnist, Michael Duffy, presents a new commentary program, 'Counterpoint' on Radio National from today. The program will examine a range of...
16 May 2004 * Big players in the $700m radio advertising business begin aggressively targeting the over 40s. * The Rex Hunt 'forks down the Y-fronts' incident...
16 May 2004 Triple J tonight presents what is billed 'a very special' Live At The Wireless performance, with Xavier Rudd performing before an invited audience at its...
16 May 2004 Entries have closed for a record $220 000 to be awarded to outstanding Australian science achievements in the 2004 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes. The...
16 May 2004 Public submissions to the ABA have closed, in response to applications for a new community radio licence for the Gosford area on the NSW Central...
14 May 2004 Entries have closed for the annual Australian Commercial Radio Awards. There are 28 award categories, covering metropolitan, regional and provincial commercial radio stations. Categories include...
12 May 2004 ABA Chairman David Flint will not stand for the Chairmanship of the newly merged regulator ACMA. On ABC Radio, Flint indicated he intends...
12 May 2004 The Federal Opposition is maintaining pressure on John Howard to 'come clean' over any role by broadcaster, Alan Jones, in the reappointment of David Flint...
12 May 2004 SBS has maintained funding, with modest increases in some cases, from the Federal Budget. A spokeswoman for Communications' Minister, Daryl Williams, says 2004-'05 is...
12 May 2004 The Federal Government has been accused of again ignoring calls from community broadcasters to help fund the vital services they provide. Community Broadcasting Association...
12 May 2004 The Norfolk Jet Jazz Festival, known as ‘Rhythm on the Rock’ is looking to make contact with presenters of jazz programs, or stations with jazz...
