22 March 2022 Comment from Peter Saxon Amid serious stories on the war in Ukraine and a FOX Sports reporter’s disgrace, last night’s Media Watch carpeted The Briefing,...
13 February 2022 Comment from Peter Saxon. Sunday was World Radio Day.
18 January 2022 Peter Saxon asks: Why? There was much to unpack from the MRC Data and Billboard music report released last week. The key takeaway is that...
6 December 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. Having been retired from 2GB, dumped by Sky News and The Australian, and unable to close a deal with Bill Caralis...
21 November 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon.. When Scott Morrison, early in his Prime Ministership made his first “captains pick,” to anoint Ita Buttrose ABC Chair, it was,...
18 October 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. When it launched about a decade ago, DAB+ was seen by some as radio’s answer to digital television.
13 September 2021 In this exclusive chat with radioinfo's, Peter Saxon, Ben Fordham reveals… What he thinks of surveys and why he wasn’t fussed losing 2GB’s Breakfast crown to...
9 September 2021 The High Court has passed a ruling about news outlets being legally responsible for the comments left on their Facebook page. The decision comes after...
6 September 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon - The other day, after just eight years of faithful service, the Pure DAB+ digital radio in the bathroom carked it....
10 August 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. Around the world, in countries where authoritarian governments brook no dissent, radio presenters and journalists are being murdered for the...
8 August 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon Ever since primary school, when I first spoke into a microphone to address an assembly of kids and teachers, I...
1 August 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. Ever since Alan Jones’ on-air chat with John Laws last week, speculation has been rife about whether the former king of breakfast...
27 July 2021 “Half of what Alan says is very well researched, the other half is bullshit,” Ray Hadley. There’s always been rumours of animosity between Alan Jones...
26 July 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon All the hype and manufactured enthusiasm in the world seemed futile going into these Olympics. These Olympics, forced to postpone to...
25 July 2021 Ruth and Brian Liebovitz had high expectations of their only child, Amie. And she hasn’t disappointed them. Sydney born Amie Liebovitz, not yet 30, has a...
21 July 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. In some circles, Scott Morrison is known as "Scotty from Marketing." It’s not meant as a compliment. Rather, it suggests that the Prime...
8 July 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. It was 1972, on the third night of my first job in radio at 2XL, Cooma that I found myself alone...
4 July 2021 Peter Saxon speaks with Zac de Silva For many commercial stations, especially those with music formats, a three minute news bulletin at the top...
27 June 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon Now that ARIA’s new CEO, Annabelle Herd, has had time to put her feet under the desk, like any good...
13 June 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon Last week saw an intriguing incident involving a Clive Palmer radio ad that aired across Grant Broadcasters’ Qld stations. It...
3 May 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon. I’ve done it.
25 April 2021 This is what women are actually talking about. “Loss. Pain.
11 April 2021 Peter Saxon asks for directions The European Broadcast Union’s (ABU) Ezra Eeman recently wrote about the Great Unbundling of Radio. He says, “If Radio 1.0...
18 February 2021 You’d blink too if you’d shot yourself in the foot. Comment from Peter Saxon. Yesterday, my good wife, Pauline, gently woke me from a deep...
1 February 2021 That’s a $1.3 Billion question. Comment from Peter Saxon In America, the first of the court cases against those who stormed the Capitol on January...
25 January 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon A few years ago, I defended triple j's decision to move the Hottest 100 Countdown from January 26th to another...
11 January 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon Watching the mayhem at the Capitol as it unfolded on Thursday morning, AEST, one observer noted that many people were...
10 January 2021 Comment from Peter Saxon Welcome to 2021 If we were hoping for a more positive, more stable, more peaceful year than the last, we’re not...
8 November 2020 Peter Saxon asks three CDs. In a radioinfo article back in 2015, soon after Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the U.S. presidential election, titled How...
27 October 2020 Comment from Peter Saxon with special guest Valerie Geller. Two things upon which most Americans can agree are that: The United States is more...