Star 106.3

Big career plot twist for ARN’s Ryan Khay

5 April 2024 After more than two decades in programming, Ryan Khay’s radio career has taken quite the plot twist.The former Power 100 and Star 106.3 Townsville Content Director has joined ARN’s Engineering Department as a Junior Technologist at Hot Tomato on the Gold Coast.Announcing the news on LinkedIn, Khay says “I’ve been given a brilliant opportunity with… Read More

New Power100 breakfast pairing in Townsville

13 November 2023 Power100 have a new breakfast duo in Townsville with Archie and Donny starting on air together this morning. Archie Arenson’s previous co-host Henry Bretz has...

Triple M the new leader in Townsville – Xtra Insights

26 September 2023 There’s a new leader in the latest Xtra Insights survey of Townsville, with Triple M and their veteran breakfast announcer Steve “Pricey” Price who is...

Triple M toppled in the tropics

21 September 2021 Triple M Townsville has lost top spot in the tropics with stablemate Hit103.1 taking the mantle as the station listened to most. Triple M was...

Paul Woodhouse is Grant Broadcasters new GM in Townsville

17 June 2021 Paul Woodhouse will be moving back to Townsville to become the General Manager of Grant Broadcasters’ Radio stations, Power 100 and Star 106.3. Originally a...

Grants adds three big names to content teams

16 June 2021 Grant Broadcasters has added three big name signings to the QLD/NT content team. Ryan Khay, Keith Fowler and Billy McFerran are joining the company as Content...

Grant Broadcasters QLD say thanks to our nurses

12 May 2020 This International Nurses Day, Grant Broadcasters radio stations across Queensland have said a big ‘Thank You’ to the frontline workers who have been risking their...

Triple M still tops in Townsville, but Hit is on the rise

14 November 2019 Triple M Townsville, despite easing across all demographics, still leads as the station listened to most, and along with stablemate Hit103.1 Townsville, the pair dominate...

Heidi Latcham is joining 919 Sea FM

31 January 2019 Heidi Latcham is back in her home town of the Sunshine Coast and is joining 919 Sea FM to be BarRat’s new partner on ‘BarRat...

Radio stations unite to help Cyclone Debbie victims

7 April 2017 Sister stations from Townsville and Mackay have today joined together to bring relief to those impacted most by Cyclone Debbie. Grant Broadcasters radio stations from Townsville,...

Radio gets truckin’ for cyclone victims

30 March 2017 The Townsville arm of Grant Broadcasters, Star 1063 and Power100 are working together providing assistance to those residents of Bowen, Proserpine and Airlie Beach affected by...

Star 106.3’s 500 Grand on the Strand

11 November 2016 It's the once in a lifetime opportunity that has captured the imagination of Townsville as they wonder just how vastly their life would change if...

Australian Survivor’s Barry joins Star 106.3

5 September 2016 He may have been voted off the island on Australian Survivor, but the lovable larrikin with the big heart, Barry Lea, has found himself a...