Jonesy and Amanda

‘Radio the lifeblood of the community at times like this’

7 March 2022 As bad weather continues to batter the east coast of Australia, ARN stations across the country have pivoted their content...

Jonesy & Amanda go back in time on their new summer podcast

8 December 2021 This summer WSFM‘s Jonesy & Amanda will take listeners back in time with their brand-new podcast Jonesy & Amanda’s Time Travellers. The...

Lessons in lockdown marketing from ARN

21 October 2021 As Australia’s two biggest cities take tentative steps out of lockdown, advertisers and marketers are wondering what WSFM Sydney and...

Finding compelling, relatable, primal, trigger points: Jonesy and Amanda at AFTRS

18 June 2020 AFTRS recently had a class with WSFM’s Jonesy and Amanda via zoom, on the topic Working in Duos.The multi-award winning...

Coronavirus: Does Radio have a Responsibility?

2 March 2020 Comment form Peter Saxon.Just a little over a year ago, I was at Darling Harbour near Sydney’s China Town with...

Pure Gold Live raises $100,000 for bush fire relief

21 February 2020 Now in its fifth year, the hugely popular Pure Gold Live, hosted by WSFM’s Jonesy & Amanda, was a great success. In...

AFTRS Radio alumni clean up at the ACRAs

30 October 2019 AFTRS Radio alumni have swept the ACRAs, taking home 13 accolades in categories across country, provincial and metropolitan markets. Winning...

The ACRAs and beyond. Who’s missing?

20 October 2019 Comment from Peter SaxonIn between the constant stream of tweeting the winners at Saturday night’s ACRAs, my wife Pauline, who remained...

Saxon on Radio’s Great Yum Cha Challenge

10 February 2019 Observation from Peter SaxonEvery now and again I like to take part in a station promotion and mingle, incognito, with...

The prank that stopped the office

8 November 2017 Jonesy & Amanda sabotage KIIS on Melbourne Cup day.To make way for a Melbourne cup-themed display, Jonesy and Amanda discovered the...

Duncan Campbell: ‘Jonesy & Amanda have a real point of difference’

31 August 2017 It was a Pure Gold Survey 5 for ARN with both the brand’s stations going up in the money markets...

ARN revenue down in half year results

23 August 2017 HT&E Limited formerly APN News & Media has released its results for the six months ending 30 June 2017.On a statutory basis,...

Time flies when you’re having fun: Jonesy and Amanda re-sign with WSFM

17 August 2017 Brendan ‘Jonesy’ Jones and Amanda Keller have renewed their breakfast show contracts for three more years at ARN’s WSFM.Now in...

Why I won’t work with anyone but Amanda: Jonesy

24 May 2017 In the latest episode of the podcast You’ve Gotta Start Somewhere, host Rachel Corbett has sat down with WSFM‘s Brendan...

John Laws talks Em Rusciano ‘feud’ with WSFM’s Jonesy & Amanda

18 May 2017 This morning WSFM‘s Jonesy & Amanda caught up with John Laws after he hit back at 2Day FM‘s Em Rusciano who reacted...

Kyle and Jackie O back and scarier than ever

3 April 2017 KIIS 1065, WS FM101.7 and The Edge have again partnered with the Sydney Royal Easter Show.ARN has ticket giveaways across...

Australia’s hottest radio hunk named

14 March 2017 It’s the competition that’s got the nation talking and finally the women of Australia have declared Brendan ‘Jonesy’ Jones Australia’s...

Bryce leaves Trace to join Jonesy and Amanda

20 February 2017 Bryce Ruthven is leaving the Hitz 939 breakfast show Bryce & Trace.After a successful period that included two ACRA nominations...

Jonesy and Amanda working overtime

17 February 2017 WSFM‘s morning presenter Lars Peterson was stuck in traffic and was late to the studio today, so WSFM’s dynamic duo...

Jonesy’s Manpower striptease for Amanda

14 February 2017 WSFM‘s Jonesy & Amanda were embracing all the fun and frivolity of Valentine’s Day this morning. Amanda was delighted...

Jonesy and Amanda score roles in international soapie

13 February 2017 This morning on air WSFM’s Jonesy & Amanda revealed they had landed the coveted roles of ‘Reporter 1’ and ‘Reporter 3’ in an upcoming...

Amanda claims victory, Jonesy demands a rematch

13 February 2017 They are usually on the same team, but on Sunday there was plenty of friendly rivalry when WSFM’s Brendan “Jonesy” Jones...

‘You’re not very good at this…’ Jonesy and Amanda

28 January 2017 After 27 years on air, it seems that Jonesy still has some work to do to get it right… At...

Not their generation any more

9 December 2016 Jonesy and Amanda will finish up as hosts of the syndicated networks program My Generation at the end of this...

Jonesy and Amanda pay tribute to legendary voice over man Peter Sumner

24 November 2016 In sad news, Australian actor and legendary voice over artist, Peter Sumner died yesterday.He provided many voice overs for WFM‘s...

Jonesy and Amanda clowning around at Royal Easter Show OB

17 March 2016 Jonesy & Amanda’s Best in Show OB saw the breakfast radio duo trying their hand at everything from shearing a...

Yesterday’s Heroes Sing Again

1 November 2015 You know you’re getting old when buildings that were newly erected in your lifetime are already considered obsolete and are...

Jonesy called a ‘creep’ and a ‘perve’ at the 2015 Logies

4 May 2015 This morning, as many TV and radio personalities were feeling a bit worse for wear as they recounted the highlights...

Jonesy forgets the second golden rule

27 April 2015 If you’ve ever worked in a studio, you’d be aware of the first golden rule of broadcasting: treat every microphone...

Radio’s nicest couple celebrate 10 years

27 February 2015 It’s been 10 years since Brendan Jones and Amanda Keller were manacled together to take on the Breakfast show at WSFM.On air, on Friday morning...