With Jeff Allis working in radio years ago, many of his radio friends invested in his wife's fledgling company Boost Juice.
Janine Allis, who is now appearing on Survivor was on air with Hughesy & Kate and told a story about a radio executive who invested in her Boost Juice franchise in the early days.
He then sold his original Boost Juice shares to buy an engagement ring for his new girlfriend.
With the sudden departure of Melbourne Content Director Sam Thompson earlier in the week, the rumour mill has gone ballistic about major changes to KIIS.
Red Nose Day fundraising efforts on June 30 2017 are expected to surpass 2016 results by close to 10% – having raised an anticipated $1.1 million nationally.
Red Nose says the milestone is largely due to support from the Australian public, along with that of Red Nose Day’s major partners this year including radio networks and stations, making a significant impact in helping reduce the deaths of nine children a day to zero.
As Group Programme Director for Nova Entertainment, he would say that, wouldn’t he? It’s his network’s Drive team that commands 12.4 per cent of surveyed listeners in the five metro markets with 1,620,700 tuning in every week, according to the latest GFK figures released just last week.
Not that their competitors are slouches but when this three way battle began about two years ago Kate, Tim and Marty were tipped to come third. Instead they’ve consolidated first.