AU & NZ

New Power FM Breakfast team wakes up the Hunter region

Isabella ‘Issy’ Capone and Krystal Roker have hosted their first show as the new Breakfast team at ARN’s 98.1 Power FM in Muswellbrook.Previously Power FM’s Afternoon announcer, Issy moved across the country at the age of 21 to pursue her dream of a full-time radio career.Similarly, Krystal packed up her life in Queensland a year… Read More
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AU & NZ

The man who gave many their start in radio: RIP Chris Lodge

He was the man who gave many people their very first radio job in Lismore.Friends and radio colleagues are today mourning the death of Chris Lodge, long time General Manager of Super Radio Network station 2LM, as well as ZZZ FM.Chris’s media career spans more than 40 years.Born in 1946, he started his radio journey… Read More
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iHeart and Magellan AI reveal Australia’s top 15 podcast advertisers for Q3

ARN’s iHeart and Magellan AI have unveiled the top 15 brands advertising on Australian podcasts in Q3 2024.The Top Advertisers report uses Artificial Intelligence to analyse thousands of episodes from 400+ of the country’s most popular podcasts.Online therapy provider BetterHelp was the leading investor in Australian podcasts during this period.It invested heavily in Australian podcasts across… Read More
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AU & NZ

Posthumous honour for the amazing Mona Swinton

Earlier this year, our radio industry lost a true pioneer in in Mona Swinton.Mona – a presenter, producer and foundation member of Victorian community station 3WAY FM – passed away in August at the age of 102.She held these roles from the very beginning right up until she officially hung up the headphones at the… Read More
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Summer Breakfast: Jase & Lauren power through to Christmas

They pissed, and they missed. If those five simple words don’t sum up the 2024 Melbourne Breakfast Radio Wars, then I don’t know what does.Credit for this spicy headline goes to news.com.au’s Andrew Bucklow and he is, of course, referring to Kyle & Jackie O, and their now notorious ‘pissing contest.’Just in case you missed… Read More
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3AW news veteran Denis O’Kane takes a step back

Melbourne talkback station 3AW will this week host a going away dinner for radio veteran Denis O’Kane, as he steps away from full time newsreading and reporting.The 77 year old will continue to do casual shifts next year.O’Kane began his news career on country radio in Victoria, moving onto roles in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne’s… Read More
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