1 March 2004 In two separate announcements over the weekend that highlight how rapidly the established radio landscape is changing, it was revealed that Rex Hunt will...
1 March 2004 The Australian Radio Network’s parent company APN has announced an overall 2003 profit result up 20% on the previous year, with “a much...
25 February 2004 Austereo has reported first half year earnings before interest and taxes of $41.7 million. The result is down 9% on the same period...
25 February 2004 RG Capital has reported a strong half year profit result of $6 million after tax, an increase of 18% against the comparative six month period...
25 February 2004 New Central Coast DMG station, Star 104,5 has been testing for just over a week and listeners have reported to radioinfo that it is reaping...
25 February 2004 The Terms of Reference for the investigation into 5AA presenter Leon Byner’s commercial agreements have been announced. The announcement follows allegations in the...
25 February 2004 The second stage of ScreenSound Directions Paper has been completed, with most submissions coming from non-radio groups. One of the few submissions with a radio...
25 February 2004 The Salvation Army’s Oasis Youth Support Network will next week introduce a “groundbreaking new radio facility” called Streetradio.net, which will help Sydney's homeless youth....
25 February 2004 The AFL is using the introduction of new Melbourne sports station SEN to pressure existing radio rights holders to broadcast more games this year. The...
25 February 2004 Howard Stern’s program has been axed from six Clear Channel radio stations after an interview with Rick Salomon, the man filmed having sex with hotel...
25 February 2004 Next weekend Radio National will broadcast from two of the most popular music festivals in Australia, WOMADelaide and the Port Fairy Folk Festival. As...
25 February 2004 One of Australia’s leading sports broadcasters, Gordon Bray, will spearhead 2UE’s coverage of this year’s Rugby Super 12 competition. Bray, who called his first...
25 February 2004 In a New York Times article called ‘State of the Art: After TiVo, Radio Rewound’ reporter David Pogue describes the technology of ‘rewind radio’...
25 February 2004 The Regional Radio Bureau now represents 148 Commercial Radio Stations throughout Regional Australia, after adding two more networks to its representation list. The Easy...
25 February 2004 The ABA has decided to make channels available for a new permanent community licence in Braidwood and a new national radio service in Goulburn. The...
25 February 2004 The ABA has decided to make extra FM channel capacity available for 4VL Charleville in the areas of Augathella, Morven, Quilpie, Wyandra, Tambo and Mungallala....
25 February 2004 A new country music radio service, operated by Northwest Narrowcasters, has begun in Carnarvon Western Australia. The station, known as Carnarvon FM 87.6, began...
24 February 2004 The first capital city survey for 2004 has been released. It was conducted between 18 January and 14 February for Commercial Radio Australia.
23 February 2004 The ABA has moved a step closer to auctioning the new Brisbane and Sydney FM licences. It has invited applications for the new commercial radio...
23 February 2004 We doubt that anyone has worked on more stations than well known announcer and voice over guy, Grant Goldman. Apart from his current breakfast gig...
23 February 2004 Summer surveys are traditionally dominated by young listeners, who are on holidays from School or University during the first survey of each year. An analysis...
20 February 2004 The ABA Board decided at its monthly meeting today that it will begin a formal investigation into whether Leon Byner's third party commercial arrangements should...
19 February 2004 The Australian Financial review is organising a Radio Summit on The future of Radio at Rydges Jamison in Sydney on 22nd March 2004. Key speakers...
19 February 2004 After 28 years Melbourne's community radio station 3RRR FM is moving to new premises. In a reunion last weekend themed I Lost My Heart to...
19 February 2004 The ABC's coverage of the Iraq war is under scrutiny by the ABA as a result of a government complaint, but the Federal Opposition...
19 February 2004 The British Government may be considering a plan to break up the BBC and remove its independent status as the fallout from the Hutton Enquiry...
19 February 2004 American super group The Black Eyed Peas have joined the national RADD (Recording Artists Actors and Athletes against Drink Driving) campaign. To download this message...
18 February 2004 Almost from the moment that new Central Coast station, Star 104.5FM, turned on its transmitter last Monday, a flood of listener feedback starting pouring in....
18 February 2004 2UE is moving aggressively into the football season with the addition of a Saturday morning version of its successful Sports Today program. The new show...
18 February 2004 A new ABC Local Radio online initiative called Oztrax has been launched to showcase contemporary Australian music. Featuring Australian artists – “some much...
