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New Irish posting for AFTRS head of radio and podcasting Fyona Smith

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on New Irish posting for AFTRS head of radio and podcasting Fyona Smith

AFTRS is farewelling its Head of Radio & Podcasting, with Bauer Media Audio Ireland appointing Fyona Smith as Managing Editor at Today FM.An industry leader in the Australian radio and audio market, she formed an integral part of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School.Having held national roles in audio innovation, presentation and music programming,… Read More
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Albo sorts the facts from the fluff in FM radio blitz

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Albo sorts the facts from the fluff in FM radio blitz

He’ll take chicken Twisties over cheese any day, favours boiled eggs for brekky and reckons anyone suggesting he’s had Botox is dreaming.They’re just a few of the gems that came to light during Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recent FM radio blitz.AAP reports the PM found himself answering some interesting, sometimes irreverent questions when dialling into… Read More
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Seven Mountains Media To Acquire 34 Stations From Forever Media

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Seven Mountains Media To Acquire 34 Stations From Forever Media

Kristin Cantrell’s Seven Mountains Media is acquiring 34 stations and 12 translators from father Kerby Confer, Donald Alt, and Lynn Deppen’s Forever Media Inc. for $17,375,000 with $1,757,500 coming in the assumption of debt. The deal will include Forever’s stations in Altoona, Johnstown, Lebanon, Meadville/Franklin, and State College PA. The stations involved in the deal […] […]

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Arrivals, departures … and stories of courage

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Arrivals, departures … and stories of courage

Kev Poulton’s departure from 2AY and a big news appointment at ARN are among the hot topics up for discussion on the latest Radio Today podcast.Marking 20 years since the Bali Bombings, Podcast of the Week is Operation Alliance, which tells the stories of the AFP men and women who responded to tragedy.And straight off… Read More
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Craig Michaels Joins Stephens Media Rochester As Operations Manager

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Craig Michaels Joins Stephens Media Rochester As Operations Manager

Stephens Media Group has tabbed Craig Michaels as Operations Manager for its three stations in Rochester NY and Program Director of Variety Hits “Fickle 93.3” WFKL and AC “Warm 101.3” WRMM Rochester. Michaels joins Stephens from 7 Mountain Media’s “Hanna 92.3” WHNA Sunbury PA where he currently hosts afternoons and serves as Creative Services Director. […] […]

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Babydoll Moves Up To Middays At Foxy 99

October 12, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Babydoll Moves Up To Middays At Foxy 99

Beasley Media Group Hip Hop “Foxy 99” WZFX Whiteville/Fayetteville NC has announced the promotion of Victoria ‘Babydoll’ Johnson to midday host. Babydoll had been serving as part-time evening host at the station until moving to the midday slot this summer following the departure of Tradia McCoy to join Buzzfeed. Beasley Media Group announces Babydoll has […] […]