Macquarie Media has launched its first national program, Macquarie Weekly, hosted by Justin Smith. Focusing on news and current affairs, the program is live each Sunday on 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR and will look at the news of the week through the eyes and ears of the presenters, journalists and listeners of Macquarie Radio stations.
Michael Bublé is joining smoothfm’s Saturday Night Dinner Parties with a series of two-hour music specials. Bublé was chosen to launch the station in May 2012.
American professional basketball player Bryce Cotton from the Perth Wildcats’ National Basketball League team has joined 96fm.
Bryce joins 96fm’s Paul & Lise for Breakfast show as their official Perth Wildcat for the 2018/2019 basketball season. He will appear on the breakfast show weekly throughout the basketball season.
Ed Ayres returns, Christopher Lawrence retires as ABC Radio rebrands its national classic music network next year, dropping the FM and focussing on the Classic brand.
Mark Littler at Triple M Cairns is moving off breakfast and into mornings, as well as taking on the role of Operations Manager Triple M and Hit at SCA Cairns. Elliot Lovejoy will host breakfast.
1629 SEN SA launches later this year, headlined by rising media star and Port Adelaide’s games record-holder Kane Cornes, (pic) acclaimed Australian sports broadcaster Gerard Whateley and The Front Bar’s Andy Maher.
3AW has secured the services of Ross Stevenson for five more years. After months of negotiations the new contract was finalised last Thursday.
After seven years the ACMA's media manager Emma Rossi is leaving to take up a similar role with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
SBS has appointed James Taylor as its new managing director, replacing Michael Ebeid who departed in July this year.
Eskimo Joe guitarist and co-founder, Stu MacLeod has informed RTRFM of his decision to stand down after 3 years, to take up the role of General Manager of Fairbridge Festival.
Elliott Lovejoy will return to host breakfast at Triple M Cairns after working in Dubai for the past two years
After 16 years at SCA, Sam Cavanagh will leave radio for a role in a new creative agency.
ABC's Director of Regional & Local, Michael Mason, will leave at the end of the year.
Former SMH editor and ABC’s Head of Specialist content, Judith Whelan will step into the role while the ABC searches for a new director.
After close to a 30 year career in the ABC, Margaret Cassidy has retired. During her career she held many roles including regional manager, state manager, and in recent years head of various digital projects.
Glenn McGrath and Mike Hussey, two of Australia’s sporting greats, are the latest to join Macquarie Radio’s Summer of Cricket
Shane Lowe has made the decision to depart Nova 919’s Lewis & Lowe with Hayley Pearson breakfast show.
Jarrod Walsh, Nova 919’s morning announcer, will join Dylan Lewis and Hayley Pearson as anchor of the breakfast show from Monday 15 October.
Alisson Longhurst has moved from SCA's Gofd Coast stations to Melbourne, filling in for Tim James as senior producer on Fox FM's breakfast show.
Internet only station The new2uw, has begun broadcasting from Newcastle with plenty of on-air experience in the form of David Sayers, Tracy McKelligott, Mark Tinson, Steve Pickett and newshound Michael Blaxland.
Local boy Alo Baker has made a return to his roots taking on a new journey as co-host with Pippa on Dubbo’s Hit93.5 breakfast show. Alo returns to Dubbo from his current gig as a regional national announcer for the Hit Network on the Gold Coast.
Richard Stubbs will be spending 2 weeks at Triple M dong breakfast while the Hot Breakfast takes a spring break.
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