An incredible radio talent: Vale Graham Simpson

18 February 2025 Radio has lost another industry giant in Graham Simpson, following his death at the age of 69.As co-host of the Morning show on Melbourne’s 3XY for seven years, Graham was known and loved by a generation of radio listeners as the fictional character Lester Parsons.Throughout the 1980s, Graham also co-hosted the popular 3XY programs Off… Read More

Ahead of its time: The Rocksat story

12 July 2023 It was considered cutting-edge for its time: Dave the farmer from Dubbo talking live via satellite to Elton John in London about his new album.It was 1980s Australia, when satellite technology was generally associated with news programs.Music programs? Not so much.But a show called Rocksat would change all that. Kevin Hillier and Jimmy Barnes Rocksat… Read More

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 month. Ugly Phil will...

Authentic Entertainment sells gear

7 September 2016 After MCM sold its Authentic Entertainment radio and digital businesses to SCA, it’s now selling its equipment. The deal struck last month includes all of Authentic...

MCM sells its Authentic Entertainment radio and digital businesses to SCA

12 August 2016 MCM Entertainment Group Ltd. has concluded a transaction with Southern Cross Austereo Ltd.