AU & NZ

Industry body Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) says weekly commercial radio cumulative audiences have hit new highs and people are listening to an hour more commercial radio each week (year on year), as revealed in GfK Survey 2.The total average time people listened to commercial radio across the five major metro markets was 13 hours,… Read More
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For a bloke of 50, Dave Burrows thought he was in pretty reasonable nick.The Breakfast announcer at River 1467 in Mildura certainly hadn’t anticipated what was coming. In February this year – whilst doing some maintenance on a car – Dave suffered a heart attack.Dave tells Radio Today “Apart from being a bit overweight and… Read More
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A bold new radio adventure awaits comedian and former ABC presenter Libbi Gorr.Melbourne’s Age newspaper reports the woman behind the character Elle McFeast is seizing the chance to reinvent herself, returning to the airwaves with Disrupt Radio. In the Age interview, Gorr reflected on her early days in radio, and told of how she once… Read More
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From the Datsun 180B to the Valiant Charger and the iconic Holden Commodore, everyone has a memory of the cars that have made their way into the hearts of millions of Aussies.In the eight-part podcast series, Cars That Made Australia, which launches today, comedian Tim ‘Rosso’ Ross takes listeners on a ride down memory lane,… Read More
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GfK Metro Survey 2. The Spin.
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Radio is mourning the loss of the man fondly remembered as ‘The People’s Priest,’ with media personality Father Bob Maguire passing away yesterday at the age of 88.Father Bob dedicated his life to standing up for the poor and the marginalised. He reached a wider audience in 2005 when he would accompany John Safran on… Read More
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