Movement of an international kind: 702 ABC Sydney's top rating drive presenter, Richard Glover, has done a little co-hosting (while on holidays!) on KGO radio in San Francisco.
24 January 2005
Radio Moves
Mick Molloy's 'Tough Love' program, 10am-noon on Triple M, has been cut to an hour and will start at midday from next Monday. Robyn Butler will return as co-host, but Alan Brough has left to work on a new ABC tv program.
24 January 2005
Alan Jones and John Laws will go head to head for the first time, with 2GB extending Jones' breakfast program by an hour to 10am. Effective from Monday 24 January, all other 2GB presenters will shift back an hour: Ray Hadley to 10am-1pm; Chris Smith to 1-4pm; and Philip Clark to 4-7pm. The changes mean Hadley will continue to lead the weekend 'Continuous Call' league team.
22 January 2005
Austereo has appointed Sarah Keith to a newly created position of National Inventory Manager, starting in April and based in Sydney.
21 January 2005
James ‘Turbo’ Anderson is making a move back home to Melbourne and will be Triple M’s afternoon announcer from 1-4pm weekdays. Rumour has it he’s also looking for a flatmate to share a new inner city apartment. Send him an email for details (see faces for radio).
21 January 2005
After filling in for Roy and HG on Sunday afternoons, John Safran has carved his own niche on Triple J. He is hosting his own show, 'Sunday Night Safran: Religion, Politics and Hoochies', from 9-11pm.
20 January 2005
Trevor Scott is relocating after accepting the Breakfast position at 5RM in Berri in South Austrlalia's Riverland after 12 years at Top FM and the Territory Network doing all motorsport and country music amongst others in Darwin.
20 January 2005
Some movements at mrWorks Southern Hub in Albury... casual copy goddess, Svea Kemp, has joined the Network's Creative Commune after two enlightening years with Who Marketing in Melbourne. Susannah Woodward has also answered her calling, joining Albury's Creative Conga line after 18 months at 3YB Warrnambool.
The reason for this Genesis in Albury ... is the exodus of Senior Writer Rohan Varlamos to 3AW after 2 years together with Creative Writer Kim Mannaa, who has found on-air-promo-creative Nirvana at 93.5 StarFM Dubbo.
20 January 2005
Belinda Doyle, former breakfast presenter at 96fm is doing some casual shifts at Mix 94.5.
19 January 2005
Brenden Wood has been appointed Executive Breakfast Producer for both 4KQ and 97.3 FM Brisbane commencing on January 31. Brenden will work on both breakfast teams particularly with current Breakfast Producer Kylie Hay on 97 3 and Breakfast Producer/on-air personality Gary Clare. Brenden has previously worked on both Talk Radio 4BC and Austereo's B105 as Breakfast Producer
18 January 2005
We've had good news from David Day. He had a kidney transplant two days after Christmas and he's feeling fantastic after two year of dialysis. He sends his thanks to all who sent kind wishes over the years and says that it was much appreciated.
17 January 2005
Further to our report on Paul Barrett on 5 January, about leaving 101fm Logan, we have had advice from him that he's in fact staying there a little longer - he'll keep us posted.
16 January 2005
Andrew Maher will be the new Morning Glory breakfast anchor on SEN 1116 from 14 February, replacing Garry Lyon.
14 January 2005
Mark Carlon will head up The Regional Radio Bureau’s Perth office as Western Australian State Manager from Monday 17th January. Carlon is well known in the local advertising market and was previously Direct Sales' Manager of Seven Affiliate Sales in Perth.
13 January 2005
Western Sydney's The Edge 96.1 has announced a new breakfast team of Jo Abi and Phil Brandel, who will start on Monday.
13 January 2005
Mix 104.9 afternoons announcer, Sian Gard is heading west to ABC Local in Karratha, WADante St James, former Creative Director at Hot 100/Mix 104.9, and Hot 100 Darwin weekends announcer now moves to Hot 100 Breakfast with Veronica Howson, the new duo to be known as, "Ronnie and The Saint".
13 January 2005
Lots of movement! 3AW's Derryn Hinch will be a contestant on the second season of 'Dancing With The Stars' on Channel Seven.
13 January 2005
Ian Holland is 2CH's new Program Director, after Peter Burgham's reported sacking. Steve Murphy will take over afternoons (12-4), George Ilich will do drive (4-8), Holland will do nights 8-9 and 10pm-midnight, Murphy will continue to present the 'Nine O'Clock Special', and Saturday and Sunday breakfast will be handled by Gareth McCray.
13 January 2005
In the lead up to the long awaited launch of Nova 1069 in Brisbane, DMG has appointed Wade Kingsley as Promotions’ and Marketing Director. Lisa Herbert is News Director; Kevin Stephens is Chief Engineer; Campbell Swinton is Senior Engineer; and Luke McKew is Trainee Engineer.
12 January 2005
Mark Aiston is the first local appointment to be announced for SEN's expansion into Adelaide, using the 5DN licence.
12 January 2005
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