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‘Intern Pete’ Deppeler is leaving KIIS and joining the the GOLD Network, as part of The Christian O’Connell Show, broadcasting to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. He will have an on air role and also take on the position as a senior producer.

The ARN Media licensees of the Kyle & Jackie O Show have entered into an 18-month court-enforceable undertaking for breaches of complaint-handling rules under the Commercial Radio Code of Practice (the Code).

102.9 Triple M was the top rating station in the latest GfK Newcastle survey with 24.2% (+3.2).  Next came Hit 106.9 with 15.7% (+0.3), then 2JJJ with 10.9 % (+2.5). 105.3 NEW FM had a share of 10% (-0.9).

In the latest GfK Gold Coast-Tweed Radio Survey (#1), Hot Tomato was once again the top rating station with a share of 21.7% (+5.5). They were followed by 92.5 Triple M Gold with 13.9% (+2.5), then sister station 90.9 SEA FM with 8.9% (+0.1).

Matt Bern, Station Manager, Content Director, Music Director, and award-winning Drive host at Territory FM (TFM), has announced his resignation after 16 years with the Charles Darwin University-affiliated community radio station.

Nova 100’s Breakfast program “Jase & Lauren” has officially been renamed to include Clint Stanaway, after years as the show’s newsreader and third voice.

Australia’s biggest talk radio network has officially launched as Tapt Media after the Laundy Family Office completed the purchase of the Nine Radio division. The company aims to transform its distribution and commercial strategy while continuing to operate talk radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC, and 6PR.

The final judging has been completed for the first Australian Audio Awards. Close to 100 jurors from all facets of the industry and media platforms gathered at the AFTRS headquarters (in the Entertainment Quarter) on Tuesday April 28. A panel of 7 to 8 jurors spent 3 hours listening, taking notes and making decisions on who would be the winners in the various categories.

Les Heil has passed away in Queensland. Les was synonymous with “Melbourne’s 3KZ” (AM & FM) which morphed into ‘GOLD’. He was also Chairman of the Board at Wesgo for a time and had a strong affinity with Adelaide’s 5KA. In recent times he was the Chair of Sunshine FM 104.9 Sunshine Coast.