22 January 2017 Comment from Peter Saxon With almost as many breakfast shows as Australia has had Prime Ministers over the same period, SCA has finally bitten...
18 December 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon Just over a week ago, Magic 1278 in Melbourne axed pretty much all its staff - for the second time...
10 October 2016 Peter Saxon’s verdict on the big event Stranded at Melbourne airport on Sunday with what seemed to be half the radio industry, - all...
9 October 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon It wasn’t ARN’s night. Or SCA’s for that matter. Nova Entertainment sucked up most of the major metro FM awards...
27 September 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon When asked if the ACMA imposed deadline of September 30 to dispose of 2CH would be met, Macquarie Media (MML)...
18 September 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon It warms my heart how people in radio and the media industry, in general, are happy to dispense free advice...
31 July 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon “I think there’s a conversation to be had in media rooms and newsrooms right around Australia and the world… about giving...
24 July 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon The long running dispute between the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) and Commercial Radio Australia has finally concluded with...
17 July 2016 Opinion from Peter Saxon Every now and again we receive a misdirected email of complaint from a radio listener, labouring under the misapprehension that...
9 May 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon - with apologies to the fortune cookie With an election looming, the most dangerous place to stand in Australia is between...
17 April 2016 Opinion from Peter Saxon Last week, we posted an article by Australian expat and media researcher, John Patkin, now based in Hong Kong, who...
10 January 2016 Comment from Peter Saxon “May you live in interesting times,” is often wrongly attributed to an ancient Chinese curse that is apocryphal but has somehow...
13 September 2015 Opinion from Peter Saxon ;-) Who wouldn’t want to be a Shock Jock? After all, that’s where the real fame and fortune is made on...
20 July 2014 Comment from Peter Saxon Is it just me? I always seem to have trouble accepting the impartiality of people who in one breath make an impassioned...
8 October 2013 Opinion from Peter Saxon These days it’s not all that often in radio (or most other businesses, for that matter) that someone is publicly fired....
17 June 2012 Don’t get me wrong, I think ACMA does a sterling job under the circumstances. Their reasoning is generally sound.
