AU & NZ

The ABC is celebrating the very best of Australian radio and television with a two-hour live TV special airing tonight (Thursday June 30) and a one hour radio ‘roadblock’ the following day, to mark 90 years of Australia’s national broadcaster.ABC 90 Celebrate! screens on the ABC’s Main Channel from 8.00pm, hosted by Zan Rowe, Tony… Read More
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The day has arrived. After 75 years on air in Brisbane, 4KQ will sign off for good at midnight, and emotions are running high.A week after farewelling the breakfast team of Laurel Edwards, Gary Clare and Mark Hine, 4KQ listeners today say their final goodbye to the classic hits station that’s become as comfortably familiar… Read More
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Today, the Riverina’s 1152 Triple M celebrates 90 years of serving Wagga Wagga and the Riverina region.On the night of Wednesday June 29 in 1932, Senator Charles Hardy performed the opening ceremony, and 2WG went to air for the very first time, becoming ‘The Voice of the Riverina.’Initially owned and operated by husband and wife… Read More
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Nine has today announced Liana Dubois has been promoted to the newly-created role of Chief Marketing Officer.Dubois will be responsible for Nine’s total marketing and brand strategy to further accelerate audience and revenue growth across its diverse suite of assets (including television, radio, publishing, digital).Dubois brings more than 25 years’ experience across the Australian media… Read More
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Radio Adelaide celebrated its 50th birthday in style this week, with special performances from Nathan May and Parvyn at local live music venue The Gov.Formerly known as Radio VL-5UV, the station first went to air on June 28, 1972, the inaugural broadcast heralding the birth of the community broadcasting sector in Australia.Its transmission extended 20… Read More
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There’s no denying Queenslanders love their sport.But wall-to-wall sport, 24/7? It’s just not cricket.That’s been the overwhelming sentiment among loyal 4KQ listeners, hours out from the Brisbane station switching off for good at midnight tomorrow and 693AM beginning its new life as SENQ.To say the backlash has been heavy would be an understatement.But respected Queensland… Read More
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