Network Ten announced this morning that their Chief Programming Officer, David Mott, is leaving. Mott has been responsible for allowing many radio people to transition to TV gigs. Hughesy and ...
BY Staff Writer 24 Aug 2012
Mott leaves TEN
What's New
BY Staff Writer 23 Aug 2012
DAB+… 3 years on
We have celebrated 3 years since the launch of Digital Radio in Australia with a 5 state OB. Over 50 commercial stations broadcasted alongside the ABC and SBS for breakfast. Each state also gave ...
BY Staff Writer 23 Aug 2012
Hauraki win appeal…sort of
Auckland Rock station Hauraki has got more publicity than they possibly could have hoped for from one quite simple billboard. The 'Hauraki Amped' ad features drive jock Matt Heath (left) and the ...
BY Staff Writer 23 Aug 2012
Dobbo gets new gig
Guy Dobson has been appointed to the newly created role of 'Chief Content Officer' for Southern Cross Austereo. Dobson will be responsible for creating original content across SCA's assets; ...
BY Staff Writer 23 Aug 2012
Lambert at the Live Lounge
Last night Adam Lambert performed at Take 40's Live Lounge. He played an intimate show to 300 fans who glammed up for the night. As well as answering fan questions in a Q and A, he also accepted ...
BY Staff Writer 23 Aug 2012
Fairfax release full year results
Fairfax Media have reported a $2.732 billion net loss after a $2.789 billion writedown on assets. The loss is down from the previous years $390 million loss. Revenue was $2.328 billion, down 6%. ...
BY Staff Writer 22 Aug 2012
Vale Col Campbell
Queensland radio identity Colin Campbell has died after a short battle with cancer, he was 79. His long career at 4BC came to an end on New Year's Day this year when he retired.
BY Staff Writer 22 Aug 2012
MRN release their numbers
The Macquarie Radio Network have reported a 62% fall in net profit to $2.3 million for the last financial year. Its share of operating losses and costs that went along with the sale of MTR in ...
BY Staff Writer 22 Aug 2012
ABC to use digital channel for election
This Saturday night, the Northern Territory election coverage will be heard across Australia on a dedicated ABC digital channel 'ABC NT Votes'. ABC NT Votes will air the same broadcast that will ...
BY Staff Writer 22 Aug 2012
New digital station launches
This afternoon a new digital station launched. Australia's #1 Bird Sounds station has been removed after a week or so of broadcasting non-stop bird noises. SCA have now launched 'Stardust Radio' ...
BY Staff Writer 21 Aug 2012
Licence condition win for 2Day
2Day FM have been successful in their efforts to adjust the ACMA's licence conditions that apply to all their programs for 5 years. Mid last month the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) ...
BY Staff Writer 21 Aug 2012
New Apple patent could impact radio
A day after Apple had become the world's most valuable company ever, with a company value high of $US621 billion, it looks like they are going to take on radio with a patent lodged in the U.S. ...
BY Staff Writer 21 Aug 2012
2Day to find out if 5 yr licence condition stays
At 10am AEST, 2Day FM will find out if their court bid to ease "decency" conditions imposed on the station have been successful. The Australian Appeals Tribunal will decide whether to reduce the ...
BY Staff Writer 21 Aug 2012
A Triumphant Day of Trophies at Triple J
Breakfast with Tom and Alex on Triple J, this morning held 'Trophies Out Tuesday 2012'. They received everything from pen licences, birth certificates, dodgeball medals, Cross Country ribbons and ...