Australian Radio Industry People Movements over the past week or so…
3AW Producer Briana Travers has left the station to join the Herald Sun in a general reporting role.
Chris Smith will begin with Weekend Sunrise, announcing via twitter “Ok 1st job. Thank you to @sunriseon7 I’m on deck as soon as I fly in on Sat nite. Sunday morning Ch 7. Ready to rumble. All my loyal listeners @2GB873 @NewsTalk4BC @2CC are invited to follow my appearances. Game on!!!!!!!”
Ryan Jon has decided to leave Hit92.9’s breakfast show, with Heidi and Xavier to be with his fiancée Brigitte who lives in regional Victoria. Read more…
Off the back of its success with daily news podcast, The Quicky, dropping at 6am every morning and recently passing 2 million listens, Mamamia has announced a second daily show, ‘The Spill’ which will launch with Kee Reece and Laura Brodnik dropping every afternoon in time for the commute home. The Spill will be Australia’s first daily entertainment podcast, an irreverent take on everything entertainment, every day, designed for the wind down at the end of the day. Read more…
SBS Director of Audio and Language Content, Mandi Wicks (pictured) has introduced a new SBS Arabic24 line-up including, Stephanie Andary and Fares Hassan, in Braekfast while Nabil Nashar will present Mornings. Drive will be co-hosted by presenters Iman Riman and Hana Yassin from Melbourne joining Ghassan Nakhoul, based in Sydney. Read more…
Josh Olek is leaving KRock Geelong to join Triple M Brisbane to do “..arvo’s and operations.”.
Alan Jones, Australia’s most successful radio broadcaster, is now speaking directly to Canberra listeners every weekday, with 2CC broadcasting his program live. 2CC’s program schedule now features The Alan Jones Breakfast Show, The Ray Hadley Morning Show, and the brand new Steve Price Afternoon Show. Read more…
Jackie O (KIIS 1065) & Dave ‘Hughsey’ Hughes (Hit Network) will team up with Dannii Minogue and Lindsay Lohan for the Australian version of The Masked Singer. Read more…
Christian McEwan and Annabella Leone are hosting the new Macarthur Breakfast show on C91.3FM. More here
