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Tapt Media has partnered with the Australian Traffic Network (atn) in a strategic deal that will enhance its traffic operations and create new sponsorship opportunities across its radio and digital audio network. Effective 1 October 2026,  atn’s traffic content will return across 2GB Sydney, 3AW Melbourne, 4BC Brisbane and 6PR Perth, allowing the network to expand its live traffic updates into drive-time slots and expanded weekend hours across both broadcast and digital streaming. (Source Radio Today).

CBAA will be announcing the finalists of the 2026 CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards next week on CBAA’s Facebook page from Monday 31 August at 10am until Friday 4 September at 4pm. Pictured here are CBAA CEO Jon Bisset with Jim Parish OAM who won the prestigious Michael Law Award at last year’s conference.

Tim Lee has made the decision to leave SCA. He was a presenter and assistant content director with The Fox 101.9 Melbourne. He began with SCA in 2002 as an announcer with 92.9 (now Triple M) Perth.

Hitz 93.9 FM was the most listened to station in Bundaberg in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2026) with 33.1% (+1.3). They were followed by Triple M 93.1 Bundy with 18.3% (+1.8). Next came 4BU with 14.2% (+2.7). Click below for full details and larger view....

The Australian Podcast Ranker for June has been released by Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. The No 1 podcast again this survey is Mamamia Out Loud (Mamamia) with 950,673 monthly listeners.  Hamish & Andy (LiSTNR – SCA)  are in second place...

The ACE Radio Network has confirmed that a number of roles within the company have been made redundant. ACE Radio Production Manager Cassie Aldridge was among those who were let go.

The great Johnny Young has died aged 79 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was involved in all aspects of show business as a singer/songwriter as well as a radio/TV host. His first job in radio was as an office boy at 6IX Perth when he was 14, and that was the station where he also ended his radio career. He also worked on 6KY and 3XY Melbourne from 1968-1972. 

102.9 Triple M was the clear winner in the latest GfK Newcastle Survey (2/2026) with a share of 25.6 (+1.4). Next came Hit 106.9 with 16.2% (+0.6) followed by triple j with 9.9% (-1.0) just ahead of 105.3 NEW FM with 9.6% (-0.4).

SCA and RadioAnalyzer believe that Australian radio listeners can look forward to even better shows and music formatting. A deal has been reached this week between Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) and Danish analytics company, RadioAnalyzer. Over the next few years, SCA will be using the RadioAnalyzer tools to enhance both music selection and spoken-word on-air content.