#ICYMI – this week’s top 10 Radio Today stories

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10. Mia Freedman on what it’s like to find yourself in the middle of a social media shit storm

In this week’s episode of You’ve Gotta Start Somewhere with Rachel Corbett.

9. Manly Men Cry Too: Aussie celebs open up in new Hit92.9 video

Hit92.9 is pushing the message that it’s OK for men to express their feelings and to ask for help.

8. Radio Lessons #66 – Zen Buddhism

Ronnie Stanton reflects on what the daily rituals of a Zen Monk can offer to those working in the radio industry.

7. Nova’s Tony Martin like you’ve never heard him before

Radio royalty Tony Martin has embraced his musical talent on Nova 100 breakfast.

6. Game Changers: 5 standout moments from our Rising Stars

A selection of handpicked gems from each episode of this year’s Rising Stars season.

5. Pandora to close Australian and New Zealand operations

Australia and New Zealand were the only countries outside the U.S. in which Pandora operated.

4. Crocmedia reels in AFL superstar for new fishing show

Geelong’s Patrick Dangerfield teams up with Aaron Habgood for Reel Adventures.

3. Inside the new multi-million dollar studios for KOFM

Jimmy Barnes and Ian Moss dropped by to cut the ribbon with KOFM’s Tanya & Steve.

2. Dave Cameron is SCA’s new Melbourne GM

“After two decades of working across SCA’s content, I’m excited to now be taking on a broader management role in Melbourne,” he said.

CONFIRMED: Mick Molloy & Jane Kennedy for Triple M drive in 2018

The longtime friends and comedy colleagues will host a national drive show in 2018.

• Fans SLAM Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson for blasting Intern Pete [Daily Mail]

• Women In Radio Programming Getting New Boost From Nielsen [Forbes]

• Revealed: 2017 National Community Radio Awards Finalists [Radio Today]

• YouTubers killed the radio star: Radio 1 boss admits struggle to find new DJ talent [The Telegraph UK]

• Abraham to leave ABC radio in Adelaide [The Australian]

• Music becoming a more popular artform for Aussies, Australia Council study finds [The Music Network]

• Matt Preston pranks Fresh 92.7 host by ignoring all of his questions [News Limited]

• “Podcasting is a long-term strategy to build audiences,” says Sarah Mitchell [Radio Today]