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Crocmedia buys 25% stake in NBL’s Melbourne United

16 July 2018 Crocmedia boss Craig Hutchison has acquired a 25% stake in basketball team Melbourne United. Executive owner Larry Kestelman sold a portion of his majority...

Crocmedia to call 100+ A-League matches

12 July 2018 Crocmedia has has revealed it has secured distribution for A-League coverage into Australia’s five biggest capital cities and will call 100+ matches via Football Nation,...

Crocmedia, ABC and Macquarie set to secure cricket broadcast

22 May 2018 Cricket Australia will potentially make an announcement regarding its radio rights deal by the end of the week. Media reports suggest Crocmedia, ABC and...

Salaries of key Crocmedia staff (accidentally) revealed

14 April 2018 In what seems like an embarrassing bungle the salaries of the top 20 earners at Crocmedia have been posted on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) website....

Crocmedia and Bowls Australia sign partnership deal

3 April 2018 Crocmedia is the official partner of Bowls Australia after signing a two-year agreement. The broadcaster will produce exclusive radio and television content for bowls, including television...

Crocmedia dumps Jo Hall after drink driving charge

17 March 2018 Host of 3AW’s popular Great Australian Lives program Jo Hall has been dumped by the show’s producer Crocmedia. The one hour program which is also...

Crocmedia announces 2018 AFL Nation call team

15 March 2018 An ensemble cast is spearheading Crocmedia’s AFL Nation coverage in 2018, featuring Premiership players and coaches, Brownlow Medalists, All Australian players, Hall of Fame inductees, and the...

Crocmedia secures NRL broadcast partnership

27 February 2018 The deal is set to expand the game's radio reach. As we foreshadowed on Sunday night in our article regarding the future of Talking Lifestyle,...

Where to now for Talking Lifestyle?

25 February 2018 Adam Lang offers some clues. When handing down the company’s half year results last week, outgoing executive chairman Russell Tate hinted that MML’s Talking...

Andy Maher to co-host new Crocmedia golf podcast

22 February 2018 Crocmedia and Golf Australia launch 'Inside the Ropes'. The new program launches this Saturday, to be hosted by Andy Maher alongside GA’s Media Manager, Mark Hayes. The...

Hirings and firings continue at sports broadcaster SEN

23 January 2018 In the two months since we reported the imminent merger of SEN owner Pacific Star and Crocmedia, the transformation of the sports station barrels ahead....

Hyundai A-League returning to 1116 SEN

9 January 2018 The Hyundai A-League soccer is returning to 1116 SEN after a brief hiatus. Crocmedia’s Football Nation call will make its 2017/2018 season debut this Saturday...

Pacific Star Network merges with Crocmedia

8 January 2018 Pacific Star Network (PNW) has reached agreement to merge with Crocmedia. The merger, which has been expected for some time, will take place via the acquisition...

Blighty heading home to Adelaide for Sportsday SA

19 December 2017 AFL Hall of Fame legend Malcolm Blight will return to his home town to co-host Crocmedia’s Sportsday SA alongside Kane Cornes from January 15 next...

Craig Hutchison hires dumped AFL executive at Crocmedia

6 December 2017 Dumped AFL executive Richard Simkiss has today commenced in his new role with Craig Hutchison's expanding media company, Crocmedia, according to News Corp reports. Simkiss was...

SEN set to merge with Crocmedia

23 November 2017 The merged businesses to be led by Craig Hutchison. After much speculation that Pacific Star Network was to be sold, the company announced yesterday a...

Pacific Star Network broadcasting revenue up 6% as company considers merger

23 November 2017 At today's Annual General Meeting of Pacific Star Network, shareholders heard that broadcasting revenue was up, but that the company's other revenue sources were down...

Golf radio returns for Australian tournament

15 November 2017 AO Radio will be broadcasting at this year’s Emirates Australian Open. Crocmedia is exclusively producing 20 hours of live broadcast radio for Golf Australia available...

Crocmedia secures FFA radio rights

25 August 2017 Crocmedia has secured exclusive commercial radio rights in a landmark six-year deal with Football Federation Australia The agreement will deliver mass distribution of the game...

Crocmedia’s driving ambition

11 July 2017 Former touring car driver turned high-performance driver trainer, Matt MacKelden, and touring car driver and one-time V8 Supercar driver, Steve Johnson, have traded the race...

Crocmedia’s latest catch

26 June 2017 AFL star Patrick ‘Paddy’ Dangerfield will take to the airwaves next week to indulge his greatest passions outside of footy and family – fishing. ...

Crocmedia launches new AFL program

5 May 2017 AFL Nation Countdown is the latest offering from Crocmedia, giving AFL fans the very latest footy news, views and interviews, all in one place. Regular presenters...

AFL Nation call to hit over 240 frequencies

16 March 2017 An array of Australian football’s biggest names will form part of Crocmedia’s AFL Nation expert commentary team in 2017. Crocmedia today unveiled its full list...

Crocmedia’s Female Footy Live

4 March 2016 Crocmedia has unveiled its plans to call all Women’s AFL Football matches exclusively in 2016. All 10 exhibition matches across the country in 2016 will...

Crocmedia reveals 2016 AFL commentary team

2 March 2016 Crocmedia has tonight unveiled its commentary line-up for the 2016 AFL season. Delivered by McDonald’s, Crocmedia’s AFL Live call is back, broadcasting up to six matches...

Rex Hunt returns for AFL Grand Final broadcast to regions

28 September 2015 Crocmedia's syndicated AFL broadcast AFL LIVE will again hit a huge audience this year on 2015 Toyota AFL Grand Final Day, with every state in the...

Peter Donegan hosting new Crocmedia radio series

23 October 2014 One of Australia’s most respected sports presenters, Peter Donegan is embarking on a new project to celebrate the lives of Australia’s best sportspeople. Launched last weekend, Donegan...

Crocmedia brings football to the regional west

18 March 2014 Regional Western Australia will finally have its own AFL call this season, with the debut of Crocmedia’s WA Match of the Day. After four years of...

Croc Media’s AFL coverage expands to new markets

6 March 2014 Expanded reach into the Northern Territory, Tasmania and a new Western Australian-flavoured match of the day across regional WA have all been added to Australia’s...