UK

Radiodays Europe 2024 gets underway with hundreds meeting in Munich

Radio professionals from across Europe and around the world have gathered in Munich for Radiodays Europe 2024. From the UK, Greg James will lead the line-up on Monday afternoon with a session about his Radio 1 Breakfast Show, sharing his expertise on engaging listeners and staying relevant in an ever-changing media landscape. Under the theme […] […]

AU & NZ

Hello old friend: Radio revival as Geelong’s 3GL gets ready for relaunch

It was home to big radio names like Gene Fisk, Don Lunn, Denis Scanlan, Gary Newton, Tim Hind, Rod Poynter, Ric Ditchburn and Don Crawford. It’s the station that gave Happy Hammond his start in TV back in the 1940s. Now, everything old is new again, and – thanks to the team at Geelong Broadcasters –… Read More
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AU & NZ

Chair announces departure as SCA mulls over revised takeover offer

The Southern Cross Media Group (SCA) board has confirmed it will engage with last week’s revised takeover offer from ARN and that two board members – including Chair Rob Murray – will retire.The new proposal from ARN and Anchorage Capital Partners Pty Limited suggests an increased valuation per Southern Cross share of approximately 10 cents,… Read More
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AU & NZ

Barry Keohane to leave Wave FM

Wave FM Content Director,and former Regional Content Director (NSW/VIC/SA) for ARN Barry Keohane will be leaving the station at the end of this month.Barry is well known in the Australian radio industry, having held senior content positions with Southern Cross Austereo, ARN and the ABC over his career. He has also worked extensively throughout Asia, including a… Read More
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AU & NZ

Lock in October 12: New venue announced for 2024 ACRAs

The 35th Australian Commercial Radio and Audio(ACRA) Awards will be held at The Star in Sydney on Saturday, October 12.Hosted by Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA), the annual event celebrates on-air and off-air achievements with awards for excellence in radio, podcasting, production, news, entertainment, sales and marketing. “The ACRA Awards are the biggest night of… Read More
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AU & NZ

Harnessing the power of podcasts: The Growth Distillery launches new playbook.

News Corp Australia’s The Growth Distillery has released a new Podcast Playbook.On-Demand Expertise: the Anatomy of Trusted Audio Advisors offers a pathway to growth for brands looking to harness the power of podcasts. The research found that in order for brands to succeed they should see podcasts as a platform for storytelling, connection and building… Read More
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