In a landmark move for Australian radio, The Christian O’Connell Show will launch nationally from 2026, fulfilling a dream held since the UK broadcasting heavyweight first arrived on Australian airwaves.
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SEN boss Craig Hutchison confirms sacking of RSN radio hosts Daniel Harford and Michael Felgate on-air
Just days after taking control of RSN, Craig Hutchison has shocked listeners, revealing two high-profile hosts have been dumped. The Herald-Sun reports: SEN boss Craig Hutchison has said it’s “nothing personal” about the sacking of high-profile RSN radio hosts Daniel Harford and Michael Felgate.
‘Alex and LJ’ aka Ozian #1 and #2
‘Ballarat shone with emerald and ruby as the Wizard of Oz came to Her Majesty’s Theatre, but opening night had a couple of extras that were maybe not quite as classically trained as the rest of the cast. Power FM Ballarat’s brekkie duo Alex and LJ (Alex Newman and Lara Jean Marshall)were invited be a part of the cast for opening night of BLOC Music Theatre’s staging of the classic musical in the ‘esteemed’ roles of Ozian #1 and Ozian #2.
King’s Birthday Honours List 2025
Long-time ABC Radio National Late Night Live host, Phillip Adams, has been appointed for his eminent service to broadcast media, journalism, the arts, cultural leadership, and to the community.
Christian O’Connell Celebrates 7 Gold Years
On Wednesday June 4, The Christian O’Connell Show will celebrate 7 years on Melbourne breakfast on GOLD104.3.
Gold Coast/Tweed GfK Radio Survey 1 2025
Hot Tomato was once again the top rating station in the Gfk Gold Coast/Tweed Radio Survey 1 2025 with a share of 18.5% (-3.3). They were followed by 92.5 Triple M Gold with 12.8% (-1.5) then 90.9 Sea FM with 8.7% (-0.3). Next came ABC Gold Coast with 5.9% (+2.6). Hot Tomato went down 5.3% in breakfast but had an increase of 8.1% in the evening.
Xtra Insights Griffith Survey 1/2025
Hit 99.7 Riverina Mia was the most listened to station in Griffith in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2025) with 31.2% (-2.3). Next came 963 Triple M Karratha with 17.5% (+1.3) followed by ABC Riverina with 9.5% (-3.0).
Xtra Insights Karratha Survey 1/2025
Hit Karratha was the most listened to station in Karratha in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2025) with 51.9% (+15.6). Next came Triple M Karratha with 23.3% (-1.7) followed by Triple J with 16% (-0.5).
Nathan Hindmarsh Replaces Marty Sheargold
Triple M has appointed former NRL player Nathan Hindmarsh as the replacement for Marty Sheargold. Hindmarsh, who captained the Parramatta Eels, has been a part of Fox Sports on TV since retiring from NRL in 2012.
Broadcast Technician – CAAMA Alice Springs
Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) is Australia's premier...
Xtra Insights Central Coast Survey 1/2024
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).
Kate Kimberley leaves Commercial Radio and Audio
Katie Kimberley, the head of Communications for Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA) and a former state political reporter and newsreader for 2GB has left CRA after a year in the role, part time.
Xtra Insights Darwin Survey
Hot 100 was the most listened to station in Darwin in the latest Xtra Insights Survey (#1/2024) with 38.1% (-1.1). Next came Mix 104.9 with 25.2% (+3.6) followed by ABC Darwin with 10.3% (-2.2).

