14 April 2020 Regional communities are being encouraged to apply for funding from the Foundation for Regional and Rural Renewal (FRRR) to kick start projects developed at the...
9 April 2020 In response to the suspension of live sport, ABC Grandstand has introduced a range of new radio programs to keep sports fans entertained and up-to-date. The...
2 April 2020 The ABC's Managing Director David Anderson has outlined how the national broadcaster is keeping the nation informed, educated and entertained in response to COVID-19. “Clearly, the...
30 March 2020 Live gigs and festivals are being cancelled around the world, so to help support artists, triple j is holding a special edition of their annual...
30 March 2020 Former ABC newsreader, soccer and public affairs commentator John (Martin) Royal passed away on the weekend aged 99, at Baptcare’s Karana nursing home in Kew. John...
29 March 2020 When Stanley John Bancroft constructed his first crystal set as a young teenager in the 1920’s, it sparked a fascination with radio that lasted a...
26 March 2020 The ACMA has released its Future delivery of radio report, that lays out its priorities for the future delivery of radio and underlines the vital...
12 March 2020 When too much sport is barely enough, the ABC has announced that Rampaging Roy Slaven (John Doyle) and H.G. Nelson (Greig Pickhaver) will be on...
21 January 2020 Indira Naidoo will return to the ABC in February to host ABC Radio’s Weekend Nightlife. Ms Naidoo will present the national program each Friday, Saturday and Sunday,...
20 January 2020 The ABC will focus on the communities most affected by the ongoing bushfires as part of its 2020 Australia Day coverage. The ABC will broaden its...
4 January 2020 ABC cricket commentator Jim Maxwell talks to Steve Ahern about his stroke and why radio cricket is still booming Jim had a stroke three...
13 December 2019 Radio on TV.... without the actual TV ABC Radio this year began to transmit its radio signals on television, in line with its philosophy...
3 December 2019 Summer, the time for holidays, the festive season, family vacation and time to throw out your old unwanted radio line-up and try on something new....
30 November 2019 Myf Warhurst went through her whole show on Friday before revealing to her audience that she would not be returning to ABC local radio next...
13 November 2019 ABC Radio will not be covering the Olympics next year, due to cost pressures. For the first time since the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, the ABC...
1 October 2019 The ABC’s Senior Researcher in Archives, John Spence, died peacefully over the weekend. In a note to staff, ABC Director Regional & Local, Judith Whelan, wrote ...
21 August 2019 Judith Whelan has replaced Michael Mason as Director of ABC Regional & Local. In this role she runs most, but not all, of the ABC’s radio...
1 August 2019 Deputy leader of the Nationals and Minister for Agriculture, Bridget McKenzie, is calling on the ABC to provide quality regional services and venture into territory...
17 June 2019 The ABC and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) have announced a creative and commercial collaboration that will enhance the reach and impact of their content across...
29 May 2019 According to The Australian today, the ABC and SBS could be forced to merge as streaming services wreck the broadcast licence revenue that the government...
29 May 2019 Sudanese refugee Natal Jimma has been announced as this year’s recipient of the AFTRS/ABC Selwyn Speight Diversity Scholarship. The scholarship is made available through a $20,000...
21 May 2019 This week, ABC Radio takes a journey of discovery from the Menindee Lakes on the Darling River through to the Murray mouth at Goolwa to...
8 May 2019 The ABC’s newly appointed Managing Director, David Anderson, has told Radio National that the broadcaster has a couple of priorities that need to be addressed...
11 January 2019 Summer, the time for holidays, the festive season, family vacation and time to throw out your old unwanted radio line-up and fit into something new. ...
12 December 2018 The ABC’s Director of Regional & Local, Michael Mason, farewells the corporation after 34 years. Today is his last day. During his career, Michael worked in Sydney, Canberra...
15 November 2018 This Saturday, ABC Radio is supporting the ‘Band Together Farmers’ concert to raise money for rural mental health and suicide prevention with a number of...
17 October 2018 ABC's Director of Regional & Local, Michael Mason, has announced he will leave the national broadcaster at the end of the year. He emailed staff in...
11 September 2018 In this exclusive article for radioinfo, Michael Mason, the Director of ABC Regional & Local, writes about the place of ABC Radio in the changing...
25 July 2018 "I saw an advertisement for a sports broadcaster in Canberra with the ABC and decided to give it a go..." Tim Gavel is known as...
18 July 2018 Resources to be redirected to Facebook. From the Gold Coast to Central West to Great South WA, a tweet has circulated across the ABC's regional...