AU & NZ

Michael Marcagi makes Nova Red Room debut

Folk-rock singer-songwriter Michael Marcagi debuted live in Nova’s Red Room last night, at old time rock n roll bar Lulie Tavern in the Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford.Marcagi welcomed the crowd with his EP’s title track American Romance before sharing that he played first gig at a dive bar in America that looked just like Lulie’s… Read More
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Search Among The Sunflowers: New podcast marks 10 years since MH17 tragedy

Today marks the 10 years since the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17.Commemorating this anniversary, Search Among The Sunflowers is a new 5-part podcast series from the Australian Federal Police, which looks for truth in the world’s biggest crime scene.The commercial passenger plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine on this day in 2014, killing… Read More
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Ben Haywood wins Find and Tell podcast competition

ARN’s iHeart and BlakCast have announced Ben Haywood as the winner of the Find and Tell podcast series competition.Hosted by Jamila Rizvi, the series embarked on journey to discover the most promising storytellers from diverse backgrounds.Hundreds of entries were whittled down to a final four.Ben went head to head with runner up Mark Mariano; they… Read More
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Meet the judges: Part 2

The excitement is building and today, we introduce seven more judges in the 2024 Radio Today Podcast Awards.Greg ByrnesSince graduating from AFTRS several decades ago, Greg has gone on to become one of Australian radio’s top executives.Now Head of Content at Nine Radio, Greg was the former News Director and Program Director at Sydney’s 2UE.Henrik… Read More
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Trailblazer. Innovator. Radio legend. RIP Sam Anglesey

Australian radio has lost another legend, with the passing of Sam Anglesey just a few months short of his 80th birthday.His death marks the end of an era for Australian radio.Though based in Tasmania since the late 1980s, Anglesey began his radio journey at 6KG in Kalgoorlie back in 1963.He moved on to hosting roles… Read More
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Rosie, Wil & Daisy hit the airwaves on Triple M Melbourne Breakfast

Triple M Melbourne’s Rosie, Wil & Daisy breakfast show kicked off yesterday, with some big name guests joining Rosie Walton, Wil Anderson and Dale ‘Daisy’ Thomas, including Tom Gleisner, Glenn Robbins, and Demons skipper Max Gawn.Gawn spent an hour in the studio, co-hosting the show and giving an update on his injured ankle:Daisy: “You’ve strutted… Read More
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