AU & NZ

Hall of Fame honour for Tamworth radio legend Ray McCoy

Radio 88.9/99.5 FM Drive host Ray McCoy has been inducted into the Australian Country Music Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame during the 53rd Tamworth Country Music Festival.The Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame recognises and celebrates broadcasters, both past and present, who’ve made a significant impact on the growth and promotion of Australian country music.Ray joins a distinguished… Read More
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AU & NZ

Not a balls-up after all

From locals worried about people getting hurt to the Civil Aviation Authority getting involved, in true Kyle & Jackie O style, the lead-up to KIIS FM’s $100k Ball Drop contest in Melbourne wasn’t without its dramas.200 balls – labelled with prizes valued at up to $100,000 – were dropped from a helicopter over Elsternwick Park… Read More
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AU & NZ

Lucy Jackson and Nikki Westcott join the HEARD 2025 line-up.

Hit Network hosts and podcast duo Lucy Jackson and Nikki Westcott are the latest high profile radio names to join HEARD 2025.Showcasing brands and creators, the audio event will be held on Tuesday, February 11 at Pyrmont Theatre, ICC Sydney.As part of the program, Russel Howcroft from 3AW Breakfast will lead a discussion on how… Read More
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US

CRS To Award KSCS Morning Host Mark ‘Hawkeye’ Louis 2025 Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award

CRS 2025 is proud to honor Mark “Hawkeye” Louis, host of mornings on Cumulus KSCS/Dallas, as the recipient of the prestigious Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award. The award, named after the late Tom Rivers, recognizes individuals in country radio who exhibit outstanding public service and humanitarian efforts. […]