27 November 2002 The Financial Review reported this week that former defence minister Peter Reith is on a shortlist of appointments for the ABC Board. The appointment...
27 November 2002 There is a strong level of interest amongst advertisers in being involved in the upcoming consumer trails for digital radio, according to Commercial Radio Australia...
27 November 2002 Gadigal Aboriginal Radio Corporation has been granted an extension of time to get its community radio service on air in Sydney. The ABA has...
27 November 2002 Demand for jobs at the Gold Coast’s third commercial radio station is running hot. Hot Tomato, the broadcasting company that purchased the FM 102.9...
27 November 2002 Brisbane Lord Mayor Jim Soorley will join 4BC for a week in December to host the station’s breakfast program. The Lord Mayor will wake...
27 November 2002 One year after the flight of the Taliban from Kabul, 150 publications are being sold on the streets of the city. Electronic media projects are...
27 November 2002 According to a report in Britain’s Guardian newspaper, one of Britain's biggest media groups has warned that today's radio ownership concessions could prove a "Pyrrhic...
27 November 2002 The annual Max Rowley Media Academy Forum is coming around again. It's a night of comedy sketches and novelty mime oerformed by past and current...
27 November 2002 The Australia Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has established an online presence with a new web site, www.smpte.org.au. SMPTE...
27 November 2002 The ABC is making changes to its television services in Northern Tasmania, which will clear VHF Band 3 and allow the introduction of more radio...
27 November 2002 Responding to last week’s article about Digital Desks, Andrew Goodman-Jones from Piranha Systems Pty Ltd has added to the discussion of Digital issues. He writes: ...
27 November 2002 Responding to last week’s article about Digital Desks, Andrew Goodman-Jones from Piranha Systems Pty Ltd has added to the discussion of Digital issues. He...
27 November 2002 Sydney Community Radio station 2RRR 88.5 FM is about to launch an animal rights activist program called ‘Open Your Eyes’. The one hour...
27 November 2002 Audio commercial delivery service Dart has emerged from a troubled business period and is now located with the video delivery service Dubsat in St Leonards....
27 November 2002 The ABA has decided not to allocate a community radio licence in George Town, Tasmania at this time. Applications for the licence were sought...
27 November 2002 The ABA has allocated a new community licence for Boonah, Queensland to Scenic Rim Broadcasting Association Inc (Rim FM), which will broadcast on FM 100.1....
26 November 2002 The latest Hobart survey has been released, the first since early 2001. The biggest winner in the survey was TTT FM, which increased by...
26 November 2002 Jeff Kennett has resigned from his 3AK Drive program – his final shift was last Friday. DCL shares fell as low as 7 cents (-41%)...
26 November 2002 Sydney community station 2NSB has won two awards at the Annual Community Broadcasting Conference. The Chatswood station received a ‘highly commended’ for the ‘Sounds...
23 November 2002 After five years of Drivetime radio comedy, Club Veg (aka Mal Lees and Vic Davies) have “decided to part ways” with Triple M Sydney. Renowned...
21 November 2002 The latest Wollongong survey (Survey 2, 2002) has been released. The big winner this survey was Janet Cameron’s Wave FM, which increased 5.3...
21 November 2002 After a year of serving up breakfast at MIX101.1 Melbourne, Richard Stubbs will leave the station. His last broadcast will be this Friday November...
21 November 2002 This week ABC Radio’s evening presenter James O’Loughlin challenged his listeners to pick “the most boring interview” he could possibly do on radio. After...
21 November 2002 Speaking to well known radio broadcast-studio engineer Poul Kirk at the CBAA conference recently, radioinfo picked his brains about the benefits of digital on-air...
21 November 2002 Austereo’s Today Network is running a national ‘secret sound’ competition worth $100,000, which will be won today (Fri 22 Nov). The big prize is...
21 November 2002 At the National Ethnic Broadcasters' conference in Adelaide last weekend the focus was on emerging communities, asylum seekers and refugees. Conference speakers talked of...
21 November 2002 At the Annual Community Broadcasting Conference the sector’s best broadcasters were awarded prizes in various categories. The winners were: 1.
21 November 2002 John Stanley has renewed his contract to present 2UE afternoons for another three years, but has relinquished the role of Program Director. Stanley told...
21 November 2002 3AK has announced the appointment of Sam Kekovich and Jane Holmes as its breakfast team for 2003. Talk 1116 3AK “had an impressive...
21 November 2002 This week ABC Radio’s Melbourne stations RN and 774 ABC lost transmission for 45 minutes (Mon 18th Nov). Since the present government sold the national...