Summer, the time for holidays, the festive season, family vacation and time to throw out your old unwanted radio line-up and try on something new.

SCA have begun to make wholesale changes with anywhere between 50 – 100 redundancies rumoured.

Matt Corby, Tones and I, Sampa the Great and Heidi Lenffer are the recipients of 2019’s J Awards.
 
triple j Australian Album of the Year – Matt Corby, Rainbow Valley.
 

triple j is kicking off new the decade with some fresh new voices on the radio.
 
Joining the 2020 line-up as the new host of triple j Mornings is Lucy Smith.
 
Lucy is currently covering on Breakfast and for the past year she’s been a triple j regular, filling in for Mornings and Lunch. She was previously at FBi Radio.

triple j Mornings presenter Linda Marigliano will be leaving at the end of this year.
 
Linda has been a triple j mainstay for 10 years, originally starting out on triple j Lunch and Drive with Scott Dools.
 
When she returned to the station in 2012, Linda was an instrumental force in creating the format for triple j’s new release program Good Nights, which she hosted before moving over to Mornings in 2018.
 

After eight years as the host of Hack, triple j’s youth issues and current affairs program, Tom Tilley wraps up at the end of the year to pursue new opportunities on commercial tv.

The Nights have been selected by RÜFÜS DU SOL as the winner of triple j Unearthed’s remix competition, and the Sydney-based electronic trio will open the final show of RÜFÜS DU SOL’s headline tour in Hobart, Tasmania.
 

The winners of this year’s J Awards will be announced at the end of this month, celebrating homegrown artists’ originality, creativity and technical excellence.
This year the J Awards have added a new You Done Good award, presented to someone who has made an impact on the industry through outstanding achievement, social change or altruistic endeavours.

The 2019 J Award nominees:

Ben Harvey & Liam Stapleton finish up at triple j on Friday 1 November, having decided to take up another opportunity next year with Nova 91.9 in their hometown of Adelaide.
 

Each November triple j celebrates local Aussie talent through live music, radio and TV specials and the highly coveted J Awards, forming a month-long celebration of Australian music aptly named Ausmusic Month.