27 November 2011 One of the ‘unsung hero’ jobs in Radio is PR. None are more industrious than those who work at metro FM stations.
24 November 2011 As the ratings year nears its end and stations start thinking about summer holidays, the Today Network is planning some new initiatives for its national...
24 November 2011 891 ABC Adelaide has announced journalist Michael Smyth will join the 891 team in 2012 to present the Drive program. Incumbent Drive presenter Sonya Feldhoff...
23 November 2011 Kyle Sandilands has said sorry, sort of, to News Limited journalist Ali Stephenson for his comments labeling her a “fat slag” and a “piece of...
23 November 2011 There’s finally some good news for 3MTR. The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing to improve its transmission by changing the operating conditions of...
23 November 2011 Southern Cross Media has announced capital management initiatives, including a share buy back, “focused on returning value to shareholders.” The buy back will begin...
23 November 2011 Truckies will get the first taste of factory fitted digital radios with Hino Australia becoming the first vehicle manufacturer in Australia to include DAB+ digital...
23 November 2011 Last week’s Community Broadcasting Association conference, attended by delegates from across the country, endorsed the use of DAB+ technology as key to bringing free?to?air digital...
22 November 2011 2GB’s Alan Jones has breached the commercial radio codes of practice by failing to present factual material accurately and by not making reasonable efforts to...
22 November 2011 The first episode of Kyle and Jackie O’s new television show A Night With the Stars, has rated poorly and has received widespread criticism on...
21 November 2011 When you’ve just been handed your own nationally networked, nightly radio show it’s probably not the best time to declare your support for higher Australian...
20 November 2011 SMH columnist Mike Carlton may have left radio but he hasn’t vacated the industry altogether. He still revisits it as a topic for his column.
20 November 2011 It’s no secret that retailers are doing it tough at the moment. With the retailer sector accounting for about a quarter of all radio advertising,...
20 November 2011 Triple M has signaled its determination to get a bigger slice of the AFL audience in Melbourne and nationally by adding yet another big name...
19 November 2011 Sydney youth station FBi won three awards at this year’s CBAA Voxies and John Martin’s many years of service on the CBF Board were recognised...
19 November 2011 Veteran announcer Ian Marshman passed away on Friday morning in Melbourne aged 58. He worked for at least 15 different commercial stations between 1972 and 1984. He is...
18 November 2011 34% of community stations are the only local program producer in their market according to research reported by McNair Ingenuity’s Matt Balogh at this week’s...
17 November 2011 Radio hosts have been into podcasting right from the beginning. They were pioneers, but until recently they have mostly used the podcasts to boost profile...
17 November 2011 774 ABC Melbourne has announced Lindy Burns will present the statewide Evening program next year, replacing Derek Guille. Rafael Epstein will move into Burns’ old...
17 November 2011 3MTR management flagged "dramatic budget cuts" in a staff meeting this week, fueling speculation that the station might axe all its presenters and flick the...
17 November 2011 Macquarie Radio network executive chairman Russell Tate reported at the AGM today that the company has increased revenues by 20% to $58.9 million. “This result...
17 November 2011 Radio syndication group Helmes Media Solutions has a new daily radio segment now available. Travel Tips will feature “100% fresh content” with stations receiving one...
17 November 2011 CBAA conference keynote speaker Margaret Simons took delegates on a time trip back to the invention of the printing press to make the point that...
16 November 2011 Since being quoted in the Herald Sun today saying she would like to try her hand at talk radio, Pauline Hanson has already had some...
15 November 2011 The radioinfo end of year subscription special is now available – at just $99 for individuals (a huge saving of $100) the offer is open...
14 November 2011 The 2012 RN schedule has been released with a mix of new and established voices. Management says the changes ensure that the network stays true...
13 November 2011 As sales of digital radios accelerate, some unintended differences between the two platforms are coming to light. While Digital is superior to both AM and...
13 November 2011 The Australian Communications and Media Authority has finally published its review report on the Commercial Radio Standards (CRS) saying that it plans to toughen up...
13 November 2011 4ZZZ management has not seen fit to discipline the young announcer who we reported last week as back announcing a set of songs by saying...
12 November 2011 Despite the weak retail market overall, sales of digital radios have increased dramatically over the past year, clocking up 100,000 units in Q3 2011 alone,...
