Award-winning talk radio journalist and broadcaster Clinton Maynard has been announced as the new host of the 2GB Drive program in 2025. Sydney Now with Clinton Maynard will launch on Monday 27 January 2025, airing from 3.00-6.00pm.
2TM will once again this year be front and centre at the Tamworth Country Music festival which attracts tens of thousands of visitors to the Tamworth region this month. 2TM began The Tamworth Country Music Festival in 1973, and has been firmly rooted in the annual event, now in its 53rd year.
The Australian Podcast Ranker for December has been released by Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. The No 1 Podcast this survey is ABC News Top Stories (ABC) with 691,318 monthly listeners. In the previous survey they were No 3. Casefile True Crime (Audioboom) had 559,884 monthly listeners. In 3rd position is Mamamia Out Loud (Mamamia) with 537, 179 monthly listeners.
Hamish Macdonald has been announced as the new ABC Radio Sydney Mornings host. The journalist is set to step into the new role from Monday, replacing Sarah Mcdonald.
ACE Radio have confirmed that on Monday January 13, 2UE, will become Sydney’s new home of Classic Hits, now playing even more of the great artists of the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s.
Jason Staveley has commenced a new position as Music Director – Pure Gold Network at ARN Media.
The ACE Radio Network has appointed Jim Glennon as its Chief Commercial Officer, effective February 1, 2025.
Daniel Bozykowski, better known as ‘Boz’ is taking a short break from the industry. He has been working at ARN/KIIS Network for the past 11 years, most recently as KIIS 1011’s Assistant Content Director.
ARN has appointed Michael Stephenson as chief operating officer, responsible for leading the company’s commercial strategy and operations. The former Channel Nine boss will join ARN as chief operating officer in the first quarter of 2025.
After 22 years on i98fm Illawarra, Marty Haynes has signed off from breakfast radio. He was a co-host along with Christian McEwan and Bella (aka Annabella) Leone.
Ian Holland will host his final breakfast show on 2ST Nowra today Friday 20 December. You can catch his final career day and the 2ST Southern Highlands Breakfast Show from 5.30 am via the iHeart radio app.
Star 104.5 was the most listened to station on the Central Coast in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2024) with 17.9% (-0.6). Next came Triple M Central Coast with 14.9% (+3.9) followed by Hit 101.3 Central Coast with 12.8% (-2.3).
As from Monday 6 January 2025 listeners across Australia will be able to tune in to hear Chris Smith hosting the Morning Show on the Super Radio Network streamed from the 2SM Studios in Sydney.