23 August 2011 After 10 years on Nova 969’s breakfast show, Merrick Watts, and current co-host Scott Dooley will move to another shift from next month. Merrick was...
23 August 2011 The Fairness Doctrine for media, which began in America nearly 60 years ago as a means of giving equal time to differing political views on...
23 August 2011 Southern Cross Media Group has reported an underlying net profit of $68.5 million, an increase of 31% on last financial year in its annual results...
23 August 2011 Australian Radio Network and Quattro Group recently launched their groundbreaking digital radio joint venture station, Chemist Warehouse MIX90s. The channel has now secured a range...
22 August 2011 Congratulations to Snakadaktal from Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School who’ve won the triple j Unearthed High title for 2011 from an extremely talented field of finalists from high schools...
22 August 2011 The Canberra regions original radio station, 2CA officially celebrates its 80th anniversary on November 14 and leading up to the festivities, 2CA has been compiling...
21 August 2011 Is it just me, or does the quality of the creative in station produced ads sound worse than ever? Flicking around the dial, it seems...
21 August 2011 Up until some time in the late ‘70’s Mornings on Radio was called Women’s. The underlying assumption was that between 9 and noon the majority...
21 August 2011 Last Friday, 90.9 Sea FM held what they called a No Secrets Party on the Gold Coast. Designed to help singles break the ice, everyone...
20 August 2011 No prizes for guessing that McDonald’s is the biggest fast food advertiser on radio. According to data gathered by AirCheck over the past two weeks,...
18 August 2011 Tributes are coming in for three veteran ABC newsmen believed killed in a helicopter crash in remote South Australia. While Police have not been able...
18 August 2011 Macquarie Radio Network will review its investment in 3MTR after otherwise good results for the company were pulled down by continuing losses at the fledgling...
18 August 2011 It took a workmate at Brisbane’s Southern Cross Austereo to suggest to Kimberley Weaver she should look at becoming a breakfast radio producer before the...
17 August 2011 Radio race caller Ken Howard has been immortalised in this year’s National Film & Sound Archive Sounds of Australia list. Howard called races for 2KY,...
17 August 2011 ARN’s parent company APN News & Media Limited has released sobering interim results for the six months ending 30 June 2011. Revenue was flat at...
17 August 2011 Andrew Rochford has been lured away from Mix 106.5 to television and will leave the breakfast show at the end of 2011 to join Channel...
17 August 2011 Six bands and two solo artists have been named as finalists in this year’s New Artist 2 Radio (NA2R) showcase, the commercial radio industry’s competition...
17 August 2011 Hot FM WA breakfast duo Heidi and Rob have been shamelessly trying to promote themselves through a series of YouTube videos they hoped would go...
17 August 2011 The IBC Conference in Amsterdam happens next month, with key themes this year being the Business of Broadcasting, Content Creation and Innovation and Technology Advancements....
17 August 2011 All the beautiful people were there at the grand opening of Cara & Co’s Concept Store in Sydney. And so was Pure’s newest model digital...
16 August 2011 The iconic Radio Times magazine has been sold as part of a wider deal where the BBC has divested itself of many of its publishing...
16 August 2011 The Announcers at 91 9 Sea FM on the Sunshine Coast reckon they have a Horrible Boss, so they are giving away his job for...
16 August 2011 Laurie Oakes will present the annual Andrew Olle Media Lecture on Friday 21 October. Oakes is political editor for the Nine Network and has had...
16 August 2011 Nova Melbourne’s Hughesy Kate and Ed will give away a pink car tomorrow. Ed Kavalee’s tired old white 93 Mazda 323 has been pimped up...
15 August 2011 If any industry reflects the capitalist ideal of free market forces driving productivity through a natural harmony between bosses and workers, then Commercial Radio should...
15 August 2011 Stations whose listeners like a bit of country in their mix can now choose a new one hour version of Ben Sorensen’s Real Country. The...
15 August 2011 Fashionistas Fitzy & Wippa have decided to parlay their networked Drive show into their own fragrance. If it smells anything like their TVC, here’s hoping...
14 August 2011 It is two years since full power digital radio services were launched to consumers. To celebrate, Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) have released official data showing...
14 August 2011 The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has decided make available FM frequency 92.5 MHz at Charlotte Pass for an additional transmitter for the Cooma commercial...
14 August 2011 In 1944, 3HA in Hamilton Victoria, was part of what was known as The Age Broadcasting Service. Its Managing Director was one David F Syme...
