The Fox FM Melbourne and triple j Sydney lead in audience growth, Kyle and Jackie O rule on breakfast – GfK Survey 1, 2025

27 March 2025 The first GfK Radio 360 survey of a calendar year is often a mixed bag for certain stations impacted by NRL and AFL off seasons...

Kate Ritchie to take a break from Nova breakfast show

3 February 2025 "To those profiting from invading my privacy, a simple question - would you treat, say your sister, mother or daughter the same if they had...

NOVA stars, clients and executives turn out to support one of their own

24 November 2024 The NOVA Sydney Sales team and rival radio networks have rallied together in a heartwarming gesture to support one of their own.A trivia night – run by Sydney’s James Breko – was held at Alpha Restaurant this week, to raise funds for the grandson of Sean Jenkins – who has been diagnosed with leukaemia.Sean is… Read More

CRA’s HEARD returns in 2025

18 November 2024 After the success of the first annual audio showcase hosted by Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA), HEARD is back in 2025. HEARD in 2024 featured...

Music lineup announced for radio’s night of nights: ACRAs 2024

26 September 2024 The 35th Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards are only two weeks away. This year at The Star Sydney on Saturday, 12 October, Australia’s...

A second Sydney show for Angus and Julia Stone in Nova’s Red Room

28 July 2024 Angus & Julia Stone will once again perform live in Nova’s Red Room on Saturday, 10 August. This will be the second Sydney Nova’s Red...

ACRA finalists for 2024 have been announced

25 July 2024 The finalists for the 35th Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards have been revealed, with the winners announced this year at The Star in...

Nova’s Kate Ritchie finally ‘returns’ to Summer Bay

24 July 2024 Kate Ritchie finally had her much hyped "return" to Summer Bay on Nova 96.9’s Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie, finally revealing the identity...

Wippa campaigning to raise social media age, BBC radio steps away from Facebook and X

20 May 2024 Nova 96.9 Sydney breakfast show host Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli (pictured on the right with co-hosts Fitzy and Kate Ritchie) is campaigning to change legislation to...

Audio event HEARD 2024 launched by CRA

29 January 2024 To highlight the value and power of audio, Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) have launched HEARD 2024, a free event to be held on February...

Kate Ritchie moves onto Breakfast with Fitzy & Wippa

10 March 2023 Kate Ritchie will return to breakfast radio, joining Nova’s Sydney breakfast team Fitzy & Wippa, from Monday 13 March. From Monday the show will be called Fitzy...

Kate Ritchie takes a break from Kate, Tim and Joel to recharge batteries

21 October 2022 Nova's Kate Ritchie of Kate, Tim and Joel has announced she will be taking a break from radio immediately due to stress. The announcement was made live on...

Kate Tim and Joel celebrate one year together

14 September 2021 Australia’s national drive show, Nova’s Kate, Tim & Joel, today celebrate one year since Joel Creasey joined the show on Tuesday 14 September. Kate Ritchie says,...

Kate Ritchie will join the judging panel on Australia’s Got Talent

15 June 2021 Nova’s Kate Ritchie will join Neil Patrick-Harris as judges on Australia’s Got Talent. On Instagram today Kate said, “I am not only flattered to be sharing the...

How this man survived 20 years at Nova

31 March 2021 Tim Blackwell chats to Peter Saxon Today, as everyone knows, is April 1st And, no, this is not an April Fool’s joke. It just happens to...

Women in Media 2019 to feature at Mumbrella360

15 May 2019 Mumbrella360 is just 3 weeks away and Nova’s Kate Ritchie, WSFM’s Amanda Keller, 2GB’s Erin Molan and 2Day FM’s Ash London will take to the...

Nova’s Red Room Gobal Tour wrapped up with Peking Duk

18 June 2017 In the last leg of Mazda3 presents Nova's Red Room Global Tour, that saw 28 listeners fly to LA, Rhode Island, Las Vegas and New...

Fitzy turns the big 4-0

21 October 2016 Nova 969 celebrated Ryan ‘ Fitzy’ Fitzgerald’s 40th birthday at The Roof Top at Cruise Bar, International Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay Sydney. The...

Nova’s Red Room Global Tour with Meghan Trainor

8 June 2016 Last night Meghan Trainor performed to a packed crowd at Marquee, The Star for the Sydney leg of Nova’s Red Room Global Tour. 700 NOVA listeners and guests filled...

Kate Ritchie’s holiday hell

28 December 2015 Nova national Drive co-host Kate Ritchie of Kate, Tim & Marty fame has returned from a horror cruise of the pacific with many passengers struck...

Nova launches Kate,Tim and Marty’s InCider

1 March 2015 Nova’s Kate, Tim & Marty have teamed up with the 4 Pines Brewing Company, to launch their latest collaboration, Kate, Tim & Marty’s InCider. Kate, Tim & Marty’s...

Nova champions a fair go for Sydney’s West

7 April 2014 Nova 96.9 has joined the Daily Telegraph and NewsLocal’s ‘Fair Go for the West’ campaign, launched this morning. The 57-day campaign will aim to highlight the...

Nova 100’s Program Lineup for 2014

3 January 2014 Nova 100 will kick off the year with Meshel & Tommy in breakfast and Kate Ritchie joining Nova’s national drive show Kate, Tim & Marty...

Kate Ritchie back at Nova. This time on Drive

16 November 2013 Says she's glad of later start. When the announcement came that Laurie Meshel would depart Drive to do breakfast with Tommy Little on Nova 100...