9 August 2017 Despite some challenging market conditions and the absence of Alan Jones for part of the reporting period, Macquarie Media Limited has announced good financial results...
10 November 2015 At Macquarie Radio Network's annual general meeting on ratings day ysterday, Chairman Russell Tate said the merger of Fairfax and Macquarie Radio "made sense." The...
15 March 2015 Fairfax Radio Network’s Content Solutions Division today announced the launch of an Australian media first content initiative called The 60 Second Mentor with foundation partner...
26 February 2015 Update: The ACCC has given approval for the merger to go ahead. More here.
15 February 2015 The ACCC is still accepting comments about the proposed Fairfax Radio, MRN merger from 'interested parties' despite the closing date now having closed. An...
20 January 2015 Opinion from Peter Saxon The proposed merger between the Fairfax and Macquarie radio networks has now been put on hold until at least March while...
16 January 2015 In his last weeks on 3AW’s overnight shift, Andrew McLaren has been facing a barrage of calls from listeners, outraged that the Melbourne-based overnight show...
11 January 2015 Comment from Peter Saxon. Originally published December 22, 2014 It’s been a long time coming but what many have seen as a perfect match made...
18 December 2014 Fairfax Radio and Macquarie Radio Network have confirmed that are in "discussions" about a possible merger. In two related announcements, MRN and Fairfax both informed...
2 December 2014 When Fairfax Radio signed up for the rights to brodcast cricket, they didn't expect to be covering a funeral. Such is the magnitude...
29 October 2014 Fairfax Radio Network’s commentary team of cricket legends and experts will be expanded this year to welcome Glenn McGrath, who will join the team along...
30 September 2014 At the beginning of the year, critics - and Fairfax had more than most - had written the Radio Network and, indeed, the whole organisation...
24 September 2014 Fairfax Radio’s team of cricket commentary legends Ian Chappell, Dean Jones, Greg Matthews, Glenn McGrath and Tim Lane have been doing the rounds of media...
5 September 2014 Adam Lang's body temperature went down from 21 to 7 degrees after his Ice Bucket Challenge. The Fairfax Radio CEO was named by Nova's Cathy...
4 July 2014 Fairfax Radio Network has launched its latest suite of iPhone apps for Sydney’s 2UE, Melbourne’s 3AW and Magic 1278, Brisbane’s 4BC and Magic 882 and...
27 April 2014 Harsh words apply blow torch to bellies of Fairfax and SCA management. Comment from Peter Saxon. “Well ‘Olympus Has Fallen’! No real surprise to those who...
3 April 2014 Eskimo Joe guitarist Stu Macleod will join the on-air line-up of Fairfax Radio Network’s Perth station 96FM. Macleod will be paired with long-time Drive presenter Darren...
4 March 2014 Opinion from Peter Saxon As the saying goes, there’s no such thing as bad publicity. Oh, yeah? Tell that to Alan Joyce at QANTAS.
26 February 2014 "They wouldn’t know quality talkback if it bit them on the ear," was how Ray Hadley described the executives and programmers at Fairfax Radio. Returning...
24 February 2014 Senior media executive Tony Wilkinson is the new Fairfax Radio Sydney Sales Director, working across 2UE and the Fairfax Radio Network. Wilkinson has had a...
18 December 2013 Fairfax has axed its digital radio country music station The Buckle. The station was launched 4 years ago, in December 2009. See our report from back...
6 December 2013 Fairfax Radio Network will launch a major advertising campaign to support its summer cricket coverage this week, targeting the nation’s legion of cricket fans. The...
4 December 2013 The release earlier this week of the new on air line up for 4BC is not the end of the big news for Fairfax Radio in Brisbane....
21 November 2013 Fairfax Radio Network has announced its cricket commentary team as the first ball is sent down in this summer’s Ashes Series between Australia and England...
1 November 2013 Fairfax Radio Network has confirmed its broadcast rights beal for cricket broadcasts for the next five years. The addition of cricket into the format will...
