10 February 2021 After tallying the top spenders in Breakfast from AirCheck Ad Revenue estimates, the Victorian Government took out the top spot with their ‘Stay Safe, Stay...
5 January 2021 Tod Johnston has been appointed the new host of 6PR’s evening program, The Nightshift. He replaces Chris Ilsley who had hosted the show since...
10 November 2020 News Talk 6PR 882 has unveiled a new and refreshed 2021 on-air lineup for the leading Perth talk station, announcing that popular Mornings host Gareth...
2 November 2020 A change.org petition has been started to have 6PR breakfast co-host, and new Perth Mayor, Basil Zempalis, removed from office, just two weeks after being...
15 October 2020 6PR breakfast co-host Basil Zempilas will leave the station next month after a directive from his main employer Seven West Media. After its sale by...
16 September 2020 Nine is simplifying the media buying process for its radio assets using 9Galaxy, with the platform to offer access to radio inventory from November 1....
16 August 2020 The West Australian is reporting (subscription required) that Basil Zempilas says he will walk away from talkback radio at the end of the year if he is successful in...
25 June 2020 This week Mark ‘Smiley’ Pascoe celebrated the incredible milestone of 30 years in Perth radio. Everyone at 96FM knew that Thursday 25th was the anniversary,...
17 June 2020 Nine Radio has announced a new commercial offering for its news, sport, weather and traffic coverage, with exclusive sponsorship available for advertisers across all bulletins...
28 January 2020 ARIA-winning musician, Julian Douglas from the Panics, has swapped keyboards and guitars for NewsBoss, and singing on stage for radio news broadcasts. Julian is just...
17 December 2019 Nine has appointed Penny Kaleta to the role of Director of Sales – Radio overseeing sales for its newly acquired radio division. For the past...
27 November 2019 Mark Noakes position with Macquarie Media has been made redundant. Nine’s Managing Director – Radio, Tom Malone, made the announcement to staff telling them that...
30 October 2019 Macquarie Media has shown the door to their Melbourne based Operations Manager, Stephen Beers. According to TV Blackbox, Beers is departing the station after his role...
18 October 2019 The finalists for the 2019 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism have been announced. The years awards will be taken from over 1,300 entries that...
6 September 2019 The finalists have been announced in this year’s 2019 WA Media Awards with the winners to be announced at a gala dinner, November 2 at...
14 July 2019 The West Australian is reporting (subscription required) that veteran WA talkback host, Howard Sattler, is moving into palliative care. The former 6PR announcer, who has...
13 June 2019 Perth radio icon Barry Martin will go into hospital next week for a cancer-related operation on his jaw. "It is treatable...
23 February 2019 Oliver Peterson, presenter of 6PR’s daily Drive show, Perth Live, has taken on a militant group of Vegan activists who have gone as far as...
30 January 2019 “I get my energy off other people, by talking to others. I’m a people person… ‘When you connect with the right sort of people it brings...
27 November 2018 Today the Federal court has ruled in favour of the merger between Nine and Fairfax, the final step for the two companies to become one....
25 October 2018 Macquarie Media has launched its first national program, Macquarie Weekly, hosted by Justin Smith. With a focus on news and current affairs, the program is live...
9 August 2018 Macquarie Media has released its annual results with growth in Net Profit After Tax of $21.5 million up $4.2 million, or 24% on last year....
15 May 2018 Quick newsreader saves the morning. Perth 6PR breakfast newsreader Anthony Anderson got off to a stressful start this morning after the newsroom computer went on the blink 15...
1 March 2018 An eagle eyed listener to Perth talk station 6PR spotted an elderly man lost on his drive home, thanks to the power of radio. The...
8 May 2017 Radio 6PR Perth Pty Ltd, the licensee of 6PR in Perth, has breached the complaints-handling obligations of the Commercial Radio Codes of Practice and Guidelines...
31 March 2017 For 25 years Peter Ford has been a contributor to some of Australia's biggest radio shows. His current portfolio includes the country's top talk stations...
3 February 2017 Australian Radio Network and Macquarie Media have made changes to the sales representation agreement for their respective radio stations 96FM (ARN) and 6PR (MML). For the past two years, ARN has represented both 96FM...
30 December 2016 Sources to radioinfo suggest changes have been made to the 6PR newsroom for 2017. It's suggested from mid-January 6PR will no longer produce and present...
30 July 2016 A 52 year old homeless man has face Perth Magistrates Court after being charged following two deliberately lit fires outside the 6PR Radio Studios. ...
5 July 2016 Veteran Radio announcer Rod Tiley has passed away after a long battle with cancer, aged 66. He retired from 6PR, Perth in March this...