9 June 2003 Following Communications Minister Alston's recent correspondence to the ABC about funding and bias, ABC Chairman Donald McDonald has penned a reply which seeks to rebut...
5 June 2003 We’ll spare you the spin and tell you straight out, we’re going to have to start charging for access to radioinfo. We know it sucks...
5 June 2003 A report commissioned by the NSW Planning Department has contradicted earlier studies about the effect of radiation from Sydney’s Homebush Bay AM transmission towers, claiming...
4 June 2003 The Australian Broadcasting Authority has sent a message that it will take a tough line on compliance for the off-band commercial licence sector by suspending...
4 June 2003 America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this week adopted new broadcast ownership rules that “provide a new, comprehensive national and local regulatory framework that will serve...
4 June 2003 Richie Orton, Program Director of 96.5 and 98FM Geraldton has won the MusicPoint prize of an iPaq Pocket PC (H3950) simply for topping the Add...
4 June 2003 Voicefarm is a new player in Australia’s competitive media market. The new company, a subsidiary of Image OnLine in Melbourne, is planning to “put the...
4 June 2003 The popular Radio Writers Workshop will be held in Sydney from Friday, 1 August to Monday, 3 August. This year the workshop returns with “a...
4 June 2003 WorldAudio is in court again over its rights to the Sydney 1611 frequency which it broadcasts on. A notice to the Stock Exchange says:...
4 June 2003 MusicPoint, the online delivery service currently used by the major record companies to digitally send their new music to radio stations, has announced the inclusion...
4 June 2003 DMG Radio has announced the appointment of Mark Shaw to the newly created position of Director – Business and Brand Development at Nova 969. He...
4 June 2003 In further debate about the ABC's recent Federal Budget funding allocation, De-Anne Kelly spoke this week in the House of Representatives about the ABC's importnace...
4 June 2003 A group of citizens petitioned the House of Reps this week for a national radio licence for print handicapped people. The petition was brought...
4 June 2003 Brisbane’s 4BC welcomed the city’s refurbished $280 million Lang Park (known as the Cauldron) last Sunday with a special outside broadcast featuring some of Queensland’s...
4 June 2003 DCL has denied speculation that it has received a takeover bid from Macquarie Network's John Singleton. A statement to the stock exchange said: ...
4 June 2003 Mareeba's 4AM has applied to the ABA to entend its licence to continue covering the town of Weipa until Beaudesert-based Rebel FM is able to...
4 June 2003 A new five-part series begins on Thursday 19th June on Radio National’s Life Matters program. Each week, Julie McCrossin interviews an Australian about their ‘turning...
4 June 2003 At least one of the applicants for a Sydney wide TV licence to broadcast on Channel 31 has strong links to the radio industry. ...
4 June 2003 We take technologies around us for granted and rarely wonder where they came from even though they may have changed our lives. What was the...
4 June 2003 Queensland based jingle company The London Music Group has won the Hollywood Radio and Television Society, International Broadcasting Award in the category 'Worlds Best Jingle...
4 June 2003 US manufacturer Pogo Products is releasing a new product that promises to do for radio what the TiVo digital video recorder has done for television....
31 May 2003 While most media interest has been on new capital city stations recently, some radio groups have been more focused on what is happening in the...
28 May 2003 Ramifications continue from the ABC’s Federal Budget allocation and the consequent decision to cut the ABC’s two digital TV channels. In the latest moves:...
28 May 2003 The ABA has decided not to allocate a community radio broadcasting licence in Gosford, New South Wales at this time because of a court decision...
28 May 2003 Kim Mothershaw announced last week that he would join 4BH Breakfast after many years with 4KQ. How has 4KQ fared since he left eight months...
28 May 2003 Hot Tomato has announced two more appointments to its team for the new Gold Coast station – a Music Director and on-air announcer. Simon...
28 May 2003 Austereo has announced further changes to its senior management “as part of a move to reinforce and strengthen the company’s position as Australia’s leading network”....
28 May 2003 An informal online meeting place has been launched for Communication graduates from Mitchell College of Advanced Education / Charles Sturt University. "There's a lot...
28 May 2003 Community Radio/TV simulcast seeks presenters and bands Bryce Ives and Susan Reddrop are taking on the challenging roles of executive producers of a new music-clip show...
