#ICYMI – this week’s top 10 Radio Today stories
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10. More delays for Turnbull’s long-promised Media Reform Bill
Regional broadcasters are “frustrated” and “disappointed” by the inertia delaying changes to reach and ownership rules.
9. Ten Questions with Lee Simon
Known as the ‘godfather’ of Triple M Melbourne, Lee Simon has been with the station since the very beginning back in 1980.
8. Hit Network MD wins coveted podcast award for Vinyl Soul
Aiden Grant has been awarded the national prize for best Literature, Arts & Music podcast.
7. Survey #1 2017: Dubbo, NSW results are in
The newly rebranded Hit Dubbo (formerly Star FM) led the way in the region with 24.9 overall listenership.
6. Aussie TV favourite Ronan Keating lands breaky radio gig
Keating has signed up to host the breakfast show on UK-based Magic, along with Harriet Scott.
5. Two cities, two winners for KIIS FM’s secret sound
Secret sound winners on KIIS FM’s Sydney and Melbourne breaky shows on the same day was a sheer coincidence.
4. Wade Kingsley to leave SCA for new venture
Radio Today has learned that Kingsley has decided to embark on a new venture and will start his own business.
3. Ben Erbsland scores Nova late night shift
Following the recently reported news that Simon Baggs is leaving Nova, the network has confirmed a replacement.
2. Partners In Crime: Grubby & Dee
After almost 30 years, the pair reflects on their friendship, their partnership and making good radio with each other.
APRIL FOOLS: Chrissie, Sam & Browny take aim at the competition
Nova 100’s team confirmed anchor Dean would be added to the line-up’s marketing.
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