Month: May 2022

Facebook reportedly plans to pull the plug on podcasts.Radio Today reported just a few months back that Facebook was inviting podcast creators to share their work on the platform, allowing hosts to distribute their audio via RSS feeds on their Facebook page.But it appears that’s been short-lived.From June 3, podcasts will no longer be available… Read More
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When does ‘blokey banter’ cross the line?That’s the question Southern Cross Austereo executives are asking themselves, according to an opinion piece for Yahoo Sport by columnist Adam Lucius.Lucius says he happened to be listening at the very point where Anthony Maroon – host of Triple M’s weekend NRL program in Sydney – walked off mid-show on… Read More
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Radio is still the number one platform for music discovery, according to a study of major English speaking and European countries by data and analytics provider Luminate.Its Music 360 report found around half of all music listeners in these countries identified radio as where they discover new music, with word-of-mouth also high on the list.Luminate… Read More
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Hit Network Hobart breakfast duo Jimmy and Nath got quite the scoop when Tasmania’s new Premier recently dropped by the studio.Jeremy Rockliff revealed a special connection with Tasmania’s beloved giant potato sculpture, known as The Big Spud.“My father built the Big Spud and I helped him to build it.”And he welcomed Nath’s idea for a… Read More
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