Radio ratings survey 4: Smooth consolidates Sydney, B105 new leader in Brisbane

14 July 2026 The results of radio ratings survey 4, 2026 have just been released. Highlights: The survey was conducted by GfK...

A tale of two networks – GfK Radio 360 Survey 4 cumes

14 July 2026 The cumulative audience numbers in a GfK radio survey give a general idea of what might be to come. A big jump, of the...

Sydney DAB+ listening continues to grow, Bunnings Tradio debuts with a boom – GfK Survey 4

14 July 2026 There wasn't a lot of change in who hold poll position in DAB+ cume audience in GfK Radio 360 Survey 4, 2026 with CADA...

Spin Cycle: GfK Survey 4, 2026

14 July 2026 Here are the releases from the industry's PR and marketing teams for GfK Survey 4 of 2026. Refresh for updates ...

From ARN to SCA for traffic man Vic Lorusso

14 July 2026 Vic Lorusso, atn Chief Executive Officer, gtn Global CEO and Sydney radio breakfast traffic reporter of 26 years will debut on a new network...

Resonate Broadcasting’s Queensland stations sold to Jason Morrison

13 July 2026 "What's occurring around the world is showing that local broadcasting is starting to emerge strongly again... when there's not much else left in local...

If you find the right producer you’ve hit the jackpot: Wendy Harmer

13 July 2026 Wendy Harmer pays tribute to producer Yusuke Aso and the small army of others who saved her from her own "engineered trainwreck." ...

NZ’s The Rock debuts on DAB+ in Brisbane

13 July 2026 New Zealand radio station The Rock has hard launched in Australia. But not through owner MediaWorks' rova player, which Kiwi expats have used in...

GfK Radio 360 Survey 4 – a preview

12 July 2026 UPDATE: SURVEY 4 RESULTS NOW AVAILABLE HERE. The mid year radio survey results for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Brisbane, measured in...

Less and less of a Long Weekend

13 July 2026 The original gang who were signed up for The Long Weekend were Karl Stefanovic and Eddie McGuire as hosts, Toni Tenaglia anchoring, Georgia Love...

triple j’s One Night Stand returns with Ninajirachi, DMA’s and Genesis Owusu heading the line-up

13 July 2026 Abby & Tyrone (Abby Butler & Tyrone Pynor) launched on triple j breakfast this morning, bringing with them the announcement that One Night Stand...

The Big Sports Breakfast’s Laurie Daley feels no radio blues

12 July 2026 The last two weeks across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth are the mid year radio survey break where most of the breakfast on...

The Soul of the Machine: Why media’s future hinges on an intangible spirit

12 July 2026 From Lee Abrams and Dave Charles Modern media companies keep trying to buy their way into culture. But you can't acquire what...

Better guidelines needed on what is classified an Australian music recording

10 July 2026 I felt like I'd been caught up in a scam when it was pointed out to me that Australian DJ and music producer Josh...

Vale Derryn Hinch

10 July 2026 The 'human headline' Derryn Hinch has died aged 82. A giant of television and current affairs, Derryn first established himself on 3AW...

Read the news with 3AW’s Madelaine Burke

10 July 2026 No retakes, no do-overs and with a cold - Madelaine Burke has taken us behind the scenes as she records a morning bulletin for...

SCA stations rule in Mackay – Xtra Insights

9 July 2026 The latest Xtra Insights survey of Mackay and the Whitsundays in Queensland yielded great results for SCA stations Triple M and Hit with the...

Jon Faine’s apology to his audience

9 July 2026 I have five pieces of audio that I would preserve in a time capsure to show the power, significance and magic of radio. One...

Life FM’s Buddy Blankets bring additional warmth and hope this winter

9 July 2026 Life FM and their amazing Adelaide community of listeners and supporters have been able to had over 80 Buddy Blankets to the Arndale Salvation...

End of a traffic era as Vic Lorusso and ARN part ways

9 July 2026 Radio’s long-running ‘eye in the sky’ Vic Lorusso has reportedly parted ways with ARN. Late last year Lorusso – CEO of traffic report provider ATN – was appointed Chief Executive of ATN’s ASX-listed parent company Global Traffic Network (GTN), leading the business across four countries. The Australian (subscription required) says it understands that ARN has… Read More

Former ARN Chief Content Officer Duncan Campbell launches consultancy

9 July 2026 Former Chief Content Officer Duncan Campbell has announced his next move post ARN with the launch of a new consultancy aimed at changing the...

Launceston ARN stations to move into brand new digs

8 July 2026 The building that houses Launceston's two ARN stations, Chilli 90.1FM and LAFM 89.3 was sold last month, with part of the sale a one...

Francis Leach takes over ABC Overnights

8 July 2026 Francis Leach was announced in the wee hours of this morning to be taking over ABC Overnights. Trevor Chappell retires from the program at...

Protecting Broadcast Systems from AI Attacks: Security Advice

8 July 2026 AI is a broadcast security issue as well as a productivity tool. 81% of organizations in the APAC region report an API security incident...

Chris Jones appointed Southern Cross Media Group Director of Sport – TV, Audio and Streaming

8 July 2026 Southern Cross Media Group has appointed Chris Jones to the newly created role of Director of Sport - TV, Audio and Streaming, leading sports...

Mix 106.3 No 1, Ross Solly rules breakfast – GfK Survey 2 Canberra

8 July 2026 ABC breakfast host Ross Solly (pictured) has retained No 1 spot in the second GfK survey of Canberra for 2026 with Radio National's Sally...

Red cards or free speech?

7 July 2026 You could say that the overturning of US national team striker Folarin Balogun's red card was merely an example of Donald Trump exercising his...

7HO No 1, Sarah, Mick and Johnno reclaim breakfast – Xtra Insights Hobart

7 July 2026 The latest Xtra Insights survey of Hobart, Tasmania was measured between June 1st-28th. On June 17, Hit 100.9's Dan and Christie, who broadcast across...

AFTRS scholarships open for 2027, including accommodation support

7 July 2026 The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) has opened applications for its 2027 scholarships, which now include support options for students moving to...

Question for Albo: Shag, Marry, Date Podcasts?

8 July 2026 Contribution by Anthony Dockrill When politics, outrage and an opportunity to be extra outraged pop up, make sure you let everyone know...

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