EON Sports Radio has created history, launching Australia’s first national 24-7 sports radio station.
Available on all digital radios (DAB+) in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide and via the EON Sports Radio website and mobile app nationally, EON Sports Radio will feature live and exclusive free-to-air audio coverage of the English Premier League, along with broadcasts of the A-League, NBL and much more.
With 24-hour programming covering live sport as well as all the latest sporting news from Australia and around the globe, EON Sports Radio will bring listeners closer to the action than ever before.
EON Sports Radio Chief Executive Glenn Wheatley, a founding director of EON FM in the 1980s said the station is “proud to be leading the way in this new era of broadcasting“.
“To deliver a revolutionary network to a nation so fascinated and connected to sport is one of the most exciting projects in Australian media for years,” Wheatley said.
EON Sports Radio went to air just after midday yesterday, July 20, and will broadcast the following sporting events as part of its live schedule:
- Five English Premier League matches per week, – Five Hyundai A-League matches per week,
- Three NBL matches per week,
- 12 FA Cup matches,
- One Bundesliga match per week, and
- All Socceroos matches played in Australia.
“We’re incredibly excited to broadcast to the 3.5 million Australians who listen to digital radio each week, and to be at the forefront of the digital media revolution in this country,” John Wall, Director and Co-Founder of EON Sports Radio and G1X.com.au, said.
Programs include:
The Morning Rush
Every weekday from 6-10am, Bianca Chatfield and Jack Heverin get your sports day started with the latest news, views and interviews from around the globe.
Big-name guests, strong opinions and plenty of laughs along the way make this the perfect place to get up and running.
EON Sports News
EON Sports News is your home for scores and more. This hour is jam-packed with the winners, the losers, the stars and the stories behind the results. Hear from those making the headlines at EON
Sports News from 10-11am.
The Lunch Box
| The Lunch Box is the home of feature interviews, in-depth story analysis and the place to dig deeper into the morning’s sporting headlines.
Special guests from Australia and abroad will make your lunch break full and fun. Hosted by Dan Lonergan, The Lucnh Box is open every weekday from 11am – til 3pm. |
The Home Turn
Sit back and relax, and head to the end of your working day with the crew on The Home Turn.
This is where fun and facts meet, in an entertaining four hours with Cam Luke and Richie Callander, to help you get home with a smile on your face .