AU & NZ

Rachael Bourke the inaugural recipient of ARN’s Radio and Podcasting Scholarship

ARN, in partnership with Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), has announced Rachael Bourke as the recipient of the inaugural ARN Radio and Podcasting Scholarship.Rachael (pictured with ARN’s Chief Content Officer Duncan Campbell and Power100 GM Verena Louise) currently works as a casual panel operator in Townsville, and will pursue the Graduate Diploma in… Read More
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AU & NZ

SCA decides not to pursue Australian Community Media proposal

SCA has announced it won’t be pursuing a proposal to acquire some of Australian Community Media’s assets.The deal would have seen SCA take on a portfolio of ACM’s key print and digital news publications. SCA confirmed late last month that it would investigate the proposal, to determine if it aligned with its strategy and whether… Read More
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AU & NZ

Dream come true: Brad Wood joins The Fox as one of 3 new appointments

A long held dream has come true for Brad Wood, who’s just been announced as the new Afternoons Announcer and Operations Manager at Melbourne’s 101.9 The Fox, one of three new appointments at the station.For the past seven years, Wood has worked with the Hit Network’s B105 Brisbane as the Workday announcer, accomplishing several #1… Read More
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AU & NZ

Why digital content matters in radio

Visual content is king in today’s radio world. Now, success is achieved not just through what we hear, but what we see.Creating marketable digital content plays a pivotal role in the way stations promote themselves. And Australians do love their digital content, going by the latest data. Digital 2024: April Statshot reveals the latest social media… Read More
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US

Corus Eliminates Programming On AMs In Edmonton & Vancouver

Corus Entertainment has pulled the plug on the programming at two of its AMs in Canada. All-Traffic “AM 730” CKGO Vancouver has begun simulcasting News/Talk 980 CKNW. CKGO has featured a Traffic format since 2006 outside of some Sports play-by-play including the CFL’s BC Lions, who had moved to CKNW for the start of this […] […]

US

Nielsen May 2024 Ratings Releases 6/26

Nielsen continues its releases of the May 2024 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include monthly ratings for Akron, Bakersfield, Charleston SC, Harrisburg/Lebanon/Carlisle, and Omaha/Council Bluffs. Other markets coming this week: On Thursday, June 27: Monthly ratings for Columbia SC, Des Moines, Little Rock, Monterey/Salinas/Santa Cruz, Spokane, and Springfield MA. On Friday, June 28: Monthly ratings […] […]