AU & NZ

“We are going to put a concert in the sky. Bring your radio.” Not a bad hook for what is remembered as one of the most spectacular radio promotions of the 1980s: Skyshow.Synchronising fireworks to music, Skyshow wasn’t just a show, it was a powerful, one-of-a-kind interactive experience.The concept ticked all the boxes for radio, according… Read More
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As humans, we have a powerful connection to stories, they make us tick. Without stories to inspire us, share our message and help make sense of the world, we wouldn’t be in the same position we are today.This is especially important in broadcasting when connecting with the audience.Well-told stories are a speaker’s most powerful tool,… Read More
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Satirical news podcast News Fighters will be joining Dan Ilic’s A Rational Fear podcast in 2023, with the pair teaming up to bring a monthly show.“With the Queen dead, Scott Morrison gone and Barnaby on the backbench, there’s just not enough dumb material to do a weekly show anymore,” said New Fighters host/producer Dylan Behan.“Doing the show monthly be… Read More
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Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) is bringing back its coverage of the Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival, broadcasting Winners at the Millions live from the iconic Queensland auctions and races.Winners at the Millions will air live on 7TWO, simulcast across 20 SENTrack stations throughout Australia and the SEN app from 10am – 11am AEDT on January 14.Hosted by SENTrack’s Gareth Hall alongside Racing Queensland’s… Read More
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Former radio personality, Mark Pedler, passed away on 3rd January 2023, aged 66, after a long battle with cancer.Mark had a string of roles in radio after getting his start at 8HA in Alice Springs as a Production Manager in 1978, despite no experience. 8HA Station Manager Phil Ebrell took a liking to the young electrician’s positive attitude and… Read More
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Stan Shaw will become the new host of ABC Radio Perth breakfast on 23 January, bringing 15 years of experience working across Western Australia. Shaw takes the place of the outgoing Tom Baddeley who leaves the role this month after filling in for the late Russell Woolf who unexpectedly passed away in his sleep in 2021.In his 15 years working in the West,… Read More
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