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Be first to find out who is nominated for ACRAs

Will you be holding one of the coveted Australian Commercial Radio Awards this year? Find out just after midnight this Sunday morning, when radioinfo reveals the finalists for the 2017 ACRAs. This year's ACRAs will be held in Melbourne on 14
18 August, 2017

Clive Stark farewelled by former 3LO colleagues at ABC Melbourne

Friends and colleagues of the late Clive Stark farewelled the former ABC Melbourne presenter this evening at the Southbank ABC studios. Reminiscences included stories of how respected and influential Clive's weekend arts programs were in
18 August, 2017

Media reform delayed as parties negotiate further

A week is a long time in politics. At the beginning of the week the media reform bill was stalled. Then Pauline Hanson's party promised to support the reforms if there were additional conditions imposed on the ABC and SBS. But that approach
18 August, 2017

Matt & Meshel’s Million Dollar Docket up for grabs at Chemist Warehouse

KIIS 101.1 and Chemist Warehouse are giving listeners the chance to shop their way to win Matt & Meshel’s Million Dollar Docket.   Someone in Melbourne could see their life change by selecting an item in Chemist Warehouse Chadstone’s
18 August, 2017

Kristel and Damon on new breakfast show at Power FM SA

When a vacancy came up recently at the Power FM breakfast show in Murray Bridge, the station chose a novel way of filling the position. After receiving some exceptional applications for the Breakfast Anchor / Promotions Manager role, Power FM
18 August, 2017

The Monkeys win Round 2 of Sirens with 150-word radio ad for Ice Break

Sydney agency, The Monkeys has won Round 2 of the 2018 Siren Awards taking out the single category and overall win with an ad for Ice Break Iced Coffee.   The fast-talking ad titled “Travis Auctioneer” by creative Grant Rutherford (pictured
18 August, 2017

KOFM retains top spot in Newcastle radio survey

Newcastle Survey 2 has been released. Top station KOFM was steady at 14.3%, followed by Hit106.9, down 0.1 to 13.0%. ABC Newcastle was equal second, up 1.4 to 13%., followed by Triple J on 10.7%, 2HD on 8.7% and New FM on 7.3%. KOFM won
18 August, 2017

Criticising the ABC not the solution to commercial media problems: ABC Chairman

Speaking to parliamentarians in Canberra this week as part of the ABC's annual 'showcase,' new ABC Chairman Justin Milne addressed criticism of the ABC for pushing out its content on new platforms. While I am sympathetic to the concerns of the
18 August, 2017

Record result for Joy radiothon

JOY 94.9's radiothon has seen the Melbourne LGBTI radio station "rise to new heights and spread more great news." The radiothon ended on a record-high result taking in over $300,000 in listener support donations from listeners. “I am totally
17 August, 2017

Minister Fifield closer to a cross bench deal for media reforms

Discussions continue with Senate cross benchers to secure the passage of the Media Reform package. The package has the unanimous support of the Australian media industry, but is yet to gain majority support in parliament. The Xenophon Senators "
17 August, 2017

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