3AW’s Denis O’Kane celebrates 60 years in radio

25 June 2025 Today marks another major broadcasting milestone, with 3AW’s Denis O’Kane celebrating 60 years in radio.O’Kane has spent the majority of his career at the Melbourne talkback station, which he describes as being like a second home.Today, 3AW Breakfast aired a special montage segment in honour of O’Kane.Late last year, at the age of 77, he… Read More

3AW holds farewell dinner for news veteran Denis O’Kane

11 December 2024 Well known radio broadcasters, close friends and even high profile politicians turned out in force last night, when Melbourne’s 3AW held a going away dinner for veteran newsreader Denis O’Kane.After nearly three decades at 3AW, The 77 year old is stepping back from full time newsreading and reporting.O’Kane, who considers the station his second home,… Read More

3AW news veteran Denis O’Kane takes a step back

8 December 2024 Melbourne talkback station 3AW will this week host a going away dinner for radio veteran Denis O’Kane, as he steps away from full time newsreading and reporting.The 77 year old will continue to do casual shifts next year.O’Kane began his news career on country radio in Victoria, moving onto roles in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne’s… Read More