9 December 2003 ABC Radio National staff last week voted a unanimous no confidence motion in Program Manager Gordon Taylor, over plans to make three features producers...
9 December 2003 Mikey Robbins will leave ‘The Whole Shebang’ and 2MMM at the end of his contract. His place will be taken by comedian Peter Rowsthorn ('Brett'...
9 December 2003 Australia’s youth broadcasters emerged as the strength of Australia’s community broadcasting landscape recently, with Hobart and Melbourne’s youth stations picking up major awards in...
9 December 2003 Cory Deitz on 'radio.about.com' takes a humorous look at the suggestions a radio consultant might give Santa, including “less talk...one “ho” is more than enough…we’re...
8 December 2003 CAPITAL CITY SUMMER LINE-UPS It’s that time of season where the stars go off on holidays and stations find others to fill in. Sometimes they’re media...
8 December 2003 Broadcasters at the NEMBC Conference in Canberra last weekend were reminded that there is an election coming up, so they should lobby politicians on a...
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7 December 2003 Geraldine Doogue is leaving Life Matters, a program which she has presented for the past 11 years on ABC Radio National, and will join the...
7 December 2003 In a press release it is revealed that SEN, the new lessors of 3AK, have awarded their national agency sales representation contract to newly created...
5 December 2003 2UE’s John Laws program is in hot water again, breaching the Current Affairs Disclosure standard and the station’s special licence conditions on 25 occasions. As...
4 December 2003 The proposed merger of the 2UE/2GB newsrooms and sales operations will not go ahead as planned. 2UE will still move premises to Pyrmont, but will...
4 December 2003 5DN has announced that Anne Wills, best known as “Willsy”, will join Jeff Sunderland ("Sundo”) as the newest voice on 5DN’s breakfast team. ...
3 December 2003 Newly licenced Hobart youth station 'Edge Radio' won the coveted Station of the Year award at this year's CBAA conference. The station has made...
3 December 2003 During the second reading debate of the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill on Monday in the House of Reps, Independent MP Peter Andren...
3 December 2003 An evaluation study of the commercial radio industry’s brand campaign shows it has improved advertisers’ opinions of radio as an advertising medium. Half the advertisers...
3 December 2003 SEVENTY ONE years after they were cut, the fabled first records ever made by the father of Australian country music Tex Morton have surfaced again...
3 December 2003 While one Section 40 licencee is having trouble, another is successfully expanding. Australia’s commercial country music and lifestyle radio network, NTC (News Talk and...
3 December 2003 Wagin Section 40 off-band commercial licencee Sherryl Chilcott believes she is a a pawn in a move to close down Section 40 off-band commercial licences,...
3 December 2003 The Government's new Media Bill was reintroduced into the Parliament this week and has been the subject of much debate. Apart from providing an...
3 December 2003 The pressure is mounting for listeners of Radio National’s Bush Telegraph. Over the past five weeks, they have been given the responsibility of debating and...
3 December 2003 Last summer, 4MBS presented a successful “Summer School” for the first time, which it will expand this year to satisfy various age groups. Last...
3 December 2003 The radio and music industries have embraced MusicPoint’s digital technology to deliver 1,100 new songs and 22,000 audio transfers to radio stations in its first...
3 December 2003 The Walkley Awards for journalism excellence were announced last week, with ABC Radio winning the three main radio category awards. The winners were: ...
3 December 2003 Brian Pickering of Pet Talk Australia spoke at the CBAA conference about the syndicated programs he has developed for the community sector. Pickering’s shows,...
3 December 2003 Phil O'Neill finishes his late night Triple M talk experiment after the last show tonight. The Austereo network gave Phil a year to see...
2 December 2003 At the Community Broadcasting Association conference in Queensland CBAA President David Melzor was tied up and interrogated, David Flint finally got to attend schoolies week...
2 December 2003 Well known radio identity Chris Brammall passed away in Sydney yesterday after a long battle with a lung condition. He was aged 59.
2 December 2003 During the past few years, the only way New Year's Eve disco bunnies could hear the soundtrack to the City of Sydney's fireworks extravaganza was...
2 December 2003 Presenter, journalist and lawyer, Richard Ackland is returning to ABC Radio National to present Summer Breakfast from Monday, 22nd December. RN's Summer Breakfast...
2 December 2003 The ABC’s Asia Pacific TV has entered into an agreement with GoConnect which will see ABC Asia Pacific’s English Language Learning programs distributed on GoConnect’s GoTrek...