Year: 2025

SCA’s Melbourne newsroom has been heavily impacted by the company’s recent restructure and latest round of redundancies, with Head of Broadcast News James Royce and sports journalist Josh Conway both among the confirmed casualties. One of the country’s most experienced radio journalists, Royce joined the company in 2018 and was central to SCA’s news leadership,… Read More
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The verdict is in – book lovers across Australia have crowned Brisbane author Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe as #1 in ABC Radio National’s inaugural Top 100 Books of the 21st Century countdown. With almost 300,000 votes cast, readers celebrated stories across both fiction and non-fiction, from the court of King Henry VIII and post-revolutionary… Read More
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There’s a reason why Lucy Holmes and Kel McWilliam are the longest-serving on-air duo in the Melbourne radio market. In an often hostile and polarising media space, the Lucy & Kel Breakfast Show on 89.9 TheLight has long been a beacon of positivity. You won’t find any on-air argy bargy, shock jockery or explicit content… Read More
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In another kick to the arts sector and entryways to audio and journalism careers it appears that Macquarie University has pulled its funding from 2SER. The community radio station is jointly owned by Macquarie and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and operates out of UTS’s Ultimo campus. 
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