AU & NZ

The contributions, leadership and creativity of people with disabilities are being recognised across the Australian radio industry today, as part of International Day of People with Disability. The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) acknowledges community stations Australia-wide which are spearheading the celebrations. Melbourne’s 3CR has launched a special 12-hour broadcast focusing on this year’s… Read More
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Radio has lost another industry veteran in Arthur Higgins, who has passed away at the age of 85. During a media career spanning 57 years, Higgins became a well-known voice on the airwaves, both as a host and news presenter. His deep and dulcet tones were heard across a host of stations including Sydney’s 2GB,… Read More
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In an era where every scroll delivers another ‘life hack,’ comedian and ARN’s former Head of Branded Content & Influencer Network Andy Procopis has launched a new project offering something useful: clarity, comedy … and a little public service parody. Introducing the Advice Accreditation Bureau (AAB) – a satirical government agency created to audit the… Read More
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This morning on Nova 100’s Jase & Lauren, co-host Clint Stanaway revealed a very funny tech slip-up by his former Channel Nine colleague Tony Jones. TJ tried to send a simple voice to text and somehow ended up making a full phone call that rolled into a voicemail. In true TJ fashion, the message was… Read More
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Troy Cassar-Daley – winner of 45 Golden Guitars – has joined 88.9FM/99.5FM Breakfast host Brian ‘Howdy’ Howard on-air ahead of the 2026 Tamworth Country Music Festival. A proud Gumbaynggirr/Bundjalung man, Troy has served as the festival’s Sustainability Ambassador for more than 25 years, visiting local schools and inspiring students to build a sustainable future. Troy… Read More
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ABC Local Radio will welcome a mix of fresh and familiar voices to the airwaves this summer. From Monday 22 December to Sunday 11 January, the summer schedule unites some of the nation’s most recognisable broadcasters with trusted local presenters for a lineup that celebrates connection and community. Over summer, journalist and presenter Waleed Aly… Read More
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