AU & NZ

Australian media executive Steve Ahern has been appointed Manager of ABC Radio Sydney.Ahern has been acting in the role since October 2022, having joined the ABC from the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union in Kuala Lumpur where he was Director of the ABU Media Academy.Ahern’s international career took him to many countries in Asia, the Middle… Read More
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Ad agency The Monkeys has won round 4 of the commercial radio Siren Awards with its radio ad “BCF A-to-Z” for Boating Camping Fishing (BCF).The ad from creatives Joseph Sibley and Hugh Gurney (pictured) was inspired by the familiarity of the BCF jingle and a comment from BCF that they want to be known for… Read More
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The ABC’s annual charity appeal, ABC Gives, has once again raised close to $1.5 million for those most in need.In the lead up to the festive season, listeners from across the ABC’s network of eight capital city radio stations and 48 regional bureaux responded generously to the call for donations to OzHarvest, Foodbank and Tasmania’s… Read More
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SCA says 2023 is shaping up as another solid year for LiSTNR podcasts.“In the December 2022 Triton Podcast Ranker released today, LiSTNR finished 2022 as Australia’s number one podcast network with more than 5.383 million monthly listeners.”LiSTNR also retained the no. 1 podcasts in their genre, including Hamish & Andy as Australia’s favourite comedy podcast,… Read More
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Hamish & Andy have dropped to number 3 in the latest Australian Podcast Ranker from Triton Digital, coming in behind Casefile and Mamamia Out Loud.In the Top 100 list Morbid (Wondery) moves into the Top 10.The Kyle & Jackie O Show dropped 15 places to number 20.Inside the Tribe (DM Podcasts) was the highest debuting… Read More
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ARN says its recent showing in the Australian Podcast Ranker sets the stage for a big 2023.“iHeartPodcast Network remains Australia’s #1 podcast publisher for the 32nd consecutive ranker report, while also holding four of the Top 10 shows including the top ranked Casefile.”Results from the December report show the network delivered a combined total of… Read More
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