Aiden Grant takes the reins on Drive at Geelong’s 96three.

Award-winning podcaster and radio host Aiden Grant is set to join the team at Geelong’s 96three, taking on the role of Assistant Content Director and host the afternoon Drive show.

With a background in both Christian and commercial radio across Australia, Grant has previously worked for K rock in Geelong and Life FM Adelaide and has also gained experience working with SAFM and Nova in Adelaide.

Grant recently won a Radio Today award for his podcast, Songs That Changed You, with the podcast taking out the 2023 category of 2023 Podcast of the Year, under Health and Wellness (Indie).

“Aiden is known for his dynamic storytelling and engaging content,” says Leroy Brown, Content Director at 96three.

“His diverse experience and passion for radio and podcasting make him the perfect fit for this role, where he will undoubtedly contribute significantly to 96three with both on air product and on demand content.”

“Aiden’s appointment is a testament to our commitment to bringing the best in entertainment and informative content to our listeners.”

“We are thrilled to have him onboard and are confident that his contributions will be instrumental in our continued success,” says 96three CEO David Day.

“We congratulate Aiden on his appointment and look forward to welcoming him into the 96three family and wider community.”

Aiden is moving to Geelong from Adelaide with his wife Leah and two young boys.