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Greg Byrnes on news, talk, companionship … and giveaways

 “I don’t think our audience is tuning in for prizes. I think they enjoy the opportunity to win, but that’s not their core reason for listening.”Nine Radio’s Head of Content Greg Byrnes talks to Radio Today about prize promotions, phone-in competitions – and whether they’re worthwhile.As far as he’s concerned, if there’s some fun to… Read More
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SBS launches Auslan video podcast series.

SBS has launched its first ever Auslan video podcast series.Our Deaf Ways explores and celebrates everyday life as a deaf person. The series is produced in partnership with Deaf Australia.Episode one is available in Auslan – with English voiceover and subtitles – on the SBS website, SBS Australia YouTube channel, Deaf Australia’s Vimeo, Apple Podcasts… Read More
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Podcast audiences hungry for more

SCA says the latest Australian Podcast Ranker results show podcast audiences are consuming more content across a variety of genres.The Hamish & Andy podcast on LiSTNR topped the Australian Podcast Ranker as the LISTNR Podcast network achieved a new record in monthly listeners.LiSTNR podcasts including It’s a Lot with Abbie Chatfield, The Howie Games, Rush… Read More
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Daniel ‘Smithy’ Smith takes reins as SCA North Queensland Content Director

Daniel ‘Smithy’ Smith has been appointed SCA North Queensland Content Director, covering the Cairns, Townsville and Mackay markets.That includes Hit Queensland’s Cliffo and Gabi, Triple M’s Breakfast with Tammy Barker & Bodge in Cairns, Townsville’s Pricey for Breakfast and Mackay’s Jay and Dave.SCA Head of Content Regional, Blair Woodcock says it’s great to have Smithy… Read More
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WKGE Flips To Jack As Part Of Translator Sale

Lightner Communications has expanded to Johnstown PA with the purchase of 101.3 W267CM Johnstown from Ted Schober’s ZIP2 LLC. While terms of that sale were not included in the sale filing, it does note that the translator’s facilities will be modified to fit within the contours of Lightner’s 1400 WYUP Loretto PA. WYUP serves as […] […]

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AFTRS students launch Show Radio

Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcast students from the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) are live on air for their first radio pop-up of the year.Show Radio, the official station for Sydney’s Royal Easter Show, is streaming live daily on iHeartRadio Australia until Tuesday, 19 April.For the 28th year, AFTRS Radio students are… Read More
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