The Chaser’s Chris Taylor & Andrew Hansen to host ACRA’s

Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen from The Chaser have been announced as the hosts of the 28th annual Australian Commercial Radio Awards next weekend in Melbourne.

Chris and Andrew, along with the rest of The Chaser team, have had a long history in radio.

The made their debut in the medium on Triple M in 2003 with the Friday Chaser, and have been involved in radio on and off since that time. 

Their television careers have been highly influential; both have been writers, producers and stars of the TV shows Media Circus, The Hamster Wheel,, Yes We Canberra!, The Chaser’s War On Everything, The Chaser Decides, CNNNN and The Election Chaser.

Commercial Radio Australia chief executive officer, Joan Warner said:

“The ACRAs are the highlight of the year for the radio industry and we look forward to Chris and Andrew hosting the awards this year in Melbourne.”

Presenters joining Chris and Andrew on stage to present specific awards include:

• Hamish & Andy – Hit Network
• Jonesy & Amanda – WSFM
• Kate, Tim & Marty – Nova Entertainment
• Smallzy – Nova Entertainment
• Neil Mitchell – 3AW
• Mel Doyle & Richard Wilkins – smoothfm
• Rove & Sam – 2Day FM
• Merrick Watts – Triple M
• Jo & Lehmo – Gold 104.3
• Mike E & Emma – The Edge
• Rabbit & Julie Goodwin  – Star 104.5  

The list of ACRA finalists is available here.