AU & NZ

When does ‘blokey banter’ cross the line?That’s the question Southern Cross Austereo executives are asking themselves, according to an opinion piece for Yahoo Sport by columnist Adam Lucius.Lucius says he happened to be listening at the very point where Anthony Maroon – host of Triple M’s weekend NRL program in Sydney – walked off mid-show on… Read More
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Radio is still the number one platform for music discovery, according to a study of major English speaking and European countries by data and analytics provider Luminate.Its Music 360 report found around half of all music listeners in these countries identified radio as where they discover new music, with word-of-mouth also high on the list.Luminate… Read More
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Hit Network Hobart breakfast duo Jimmy and Nath got quite the scoop when Tasmania’s new Premier recently dropped by the studio.Jeremy Rockliff revealed a special connection with Tasmania’s beloved giant potato sculpture, known as The Big Spud.“My father built the Big Spud and I helped him to build it.”And he welcomed Nath’s idea for a… Read More
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Tim Smith calls it his four acres of heaven.Surrounded by the lush, rolling hills of Victoria’s South Gippsland, the former Triple M Melbourne breakfast host never tires of the view from his home on the outskirts of Korumburra.It’s now two decades since he co-hosted the high-rating Timbo and Bedders for Breakfast with Steve Bedwell.By the… Read More
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With a rise in interest rates today and the election campaign heating up, three key issues are emerging that may affect the radio industry’s approach to employment in the next 12 months. Cost of Living Voters have told politicians that the cost of living and housing affordability are key issues of concern to Australians this… Read More
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triple j has announced their very first triple j Takeover, where they’ll be hitting the road and taking triple j to regional Australia.  From Monday 16 May to Friday 20 May, triple j be broadcasting straight outta Shepparton, VIC and painting the town triple j red with a bunch of free & special events. Alongside ABC Heywire, triple j will… Read More
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