Graham Edwards, a longtime Broadcast Engineer at Territory FM 104.1, has recently passed away.
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Xtra Insights Kalgoorlie Survey 1/2024
Hit 97.9 Goldfields was the most listened to station in Kalgoorlie in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2024) with 40.5% (-5.8). Next came Triple M Goldfields with 22.1% (-0.3) followed by Triple J with 12.6% (-0.9) then ABC Goldfields with 12.5% (+4.3.
5MU Celebrates its 90th Birthday
South Australia’s second oldest radio station is celebrating a major milestone this month. Monday, 16 September marks the 90th anniversary of the day Murray Bridge’s 5MU transmitters were switched on for the first time. Pioneering radio engineer Frank Miller made this moment possible by broadcasting from a modest shack on the corner of Thomas Street and Eleanor Terrace in 1934.
4BC Breakfast trio Laurel, Gary, and Mark Hine to leave show
Friday the 13th was a day of bad news for the 4BC breakfast team Laurel...
The 2024 Community Broadcasting Awards Finalists
Over 300 entries across more than 20 categories, have been received for the 2024 Community Broadcasting Awards. They will be held at the 2024 CBAA conference from 17-19 October on the Gold Coast.
Peter Gleeson departs 4BC for new role
Peter Gleeson, 4BC Brisbane drive presenter, has accepted a position as the CEO of the new Q Greyhound Complex.
Australian Podcast Ranker – August
The Australian Podcast Ranker for August has been released by Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. The No 1 Podcast is once again Hamish and Andy (LiSTNR) with 897,086 monthly listeners. In 2nd spot is ABC News Top Stories (ABC) with 717,549 listeners then Casefile True Crime (Audioboom) with 677,813 monthly listeners.
Steve Barker To Leave 4BC
Steve Barker, 4BC Brisbane newsreader, has resigned. His final day in the newsroom will be on Friday October 4.
Media Watch condemns Kyle and Jackie O’s on air urinating guessing game
ABC’s Media Watch program reports that KIIS FM’s Kyle and Jackie O has hit a new low by broadcasting a pi**ing competition on air and discussing group sex with listeners.
CRA awards 2024 Brian White Scholarship to Grace Barlow
Grace Barlow, a student at Perth’s University of Notre Dame Australia, has been named the 2024 Brian White Scholarship winner, Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) has announced . This esteemed award grants Grace a unique opportunity to embark on a four-week paid placement, gaining invaluable experience across the newsrooms of ARN, SCA, NOVA Entertainment, and Nine Radio.
Former 4GG boss Barry Ferber dies aged 83
Barry Ferber, best known as a General Manager of Gold Coast station 4GG, has died aged 83 at his home in Las Vegas.
CBAA Awards Finalists
The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) is revealing its Awards finalists across five days this week with the winners announced at the end of the CBAA Conference on the Gold Coast, at a gala dinner to be held on Saturday October 19.
News Axings At NOVA Entertainment.
Three longtime radio newsreaders have been made redundant at Nova Entertainment. They were: Smooth FM Breakfast news presenter Nikole Gunn, ACRA multi award winning Smooth newsreader Steve Blanda and Nova Adelaide breakfast newsreader Abbey Smith.