AU & NZ

This week’s Radio Today podcast takes a deep dive into the international mega church that is Hillsong, as Megan and Bray showcase Podcast of the Week – False Profits: Hillsong.There’s more on Indira Naidoo’s push for wage fairness as she throws her hat in the ring for a staff-elected spot on the ABC board.And straight… Read More
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Bailey Corrigan was just 13 when he first became interested in radio, and one particular day stands out in his memory as something of a ‘light bulb’ moment.Bailey tells Radio Today “I was in Port Macquarie and decided to visit the SCA stations there.”“Jason Webb-Sear (Bodge) was the Drive Announcer on Triple M at the… Read More
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It’s been a life changing week for 20 year old Katie from Ashfield, the winner of Kyle and Jackie O’s ‘$100,000 Noise.’Thanks to Australian Idol, listeners were given the chance to name the noise, heard live on air.The noise was first announced on Monday, January 16.Clues were placed across billboards all over Sydney and listeners… Read More
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The next five Olympic Games will be covered by Nine Radio’s talk radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR.Nine has been awarded non-exclusive audio rights to the Summer and Winter Olympic Games from 2024-2032.The Games coverage will be delivered across Nine’s suite of print and online publishing platforms.Nine CEO Mike Sneesby says “This partnership with… Read More
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Melbourne sports broadcaster Mark Fine has opened up about his decision to knock back an offer to return to SEN.For ten years, Fine hosted the popular Evenings with Mark Fine program on Melbourne’s 1116 SEN.He lost his job in the station’s revamp, when Craig Hutchison took over as CEO at the beginning of 2018.Hutchison recently… Read More
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Advertising industry leader Alistair Jamison has joined New Zealand’s radio industry as CEO of the Radio Broadcasters Association (RBA).Jamison takes over from Jana Rangooni, who has moved into a newly created Independent Chair role.Jamison has more than 25 years’ experience in advertising and media, most recently as CEO of Publicis Media.He says “I’m really looking… Read More
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