SCA has appointed the Chair of Metcash, Rob Murray, to replace Peter Bush who will step down as Chairman at the AGM in October. Carole Campbell has also been appointed as a non-executive director and will join the board at the beginning of September. Read more...
smoothfm's Melissa Doyle is leaving the Seven Network after a 25-year career with the TV broadcaster. She will continue her normal programming on smooth.
Comedian Joel Creasey will join Kate Ritchie and Tim Blackwell as Nova’s Kate, Tim & Joel drive show from next month. Read more...
The ABC has appointed experienced programmer Roberta Allan as Head of Content Curation & Distribution within its Entertainment & Specialist division, to manage the delivery of outstanding Australian content across multiple channels and platforms.
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Mollie Gorman is leaving the ABC Riverina to take up a position reporting for the ABC in Orange from next week
There’s hardly a regional bureau in the eastern part of the country where @CavanaghMichael hasn’t dropped in for a stint. How lucky we were to work out of Orange, Tamworth, Rocky or Bega, under the wing of a former Beijing corro?! Observing him report from the field was a blast pic.twitter.com/cIHOJEZkhC
— Gavin Coote (@GavinCoote) August 17, 2020
AFTRS anounces two new appointments. Dr Romaine Moreton has been appointed to the newly created role of Director, First Nations & Outreach. Con Apostolopoulos has been appointed as Director, Partnerships & Development. Read more...
Sean ‘Flan’ Flanagan will return to the Triple M Network from Monday 31 August, joining The Goldie’s 92.5 Triple M breakfast team
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Ollie Wards will finish up his role as triple j Content Director at the end of this week. He will join Tik Tok.
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Stepping up as the Acting triple j Content Director for the next six months is Laura McAullife.
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Patrick Abboud is hosting Conversations on ABC radio while Richard Fidler is on leave
Media representative Spots & Space are expanding their team and have appointed Santosh Murthy to the role of General Manager. More here.
Guy Sebastian, one of Australia’s most recognisable and best-selling singer/songwriters, is the latest artist to join smoothfm to guest host his own show on Saturday at 5pm on 15 August and 22 August.
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Podshape has teamed up with Camille Canning's Augie Sundays to release a new podcast on the growing phenomenon of packing up your life and living in a van.b Read more...
Former NZ world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker has given a hint of what a career after boxing might look like, preparing for a week behind the radio mic as co-host of Flava's Breakfast show. The NZME radio network relaunched its music offering recently, now focusing its playlist on "old school" hip hop and RnB.
Kathleen Ferguson is leaving the ABC Central West and heading off to the Sydney HQ
Sean Wales is leaving ABC Wimmera after almost 3 years in Horsham and going to Launceston to produce Drive at ABC Northern Tasmania.
From next week, triple j Hack presenter Avani Dias will be taking a short break from her daily hosting duties to work on a collaborative investigation with ABC’s Four Corners. Avani says "This is an investigation that will speak to the experiences of many young Australians. Read more...
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