December 2024 – Page 43 – Radio News Feeds

3AW news veteran Denis O’Kane takes a step back

December 8, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

Melbourne talkback station 3AW will this week host a going away dinner for radio veteran Denis O’Kane, as he steps away from full time newsreading and reporting.The 77 year old will continue to do casual shifts next year.O’Kane began his news career on country radio in Victoria, moving onto roles in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne’s… Read More
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Super radio developments and SCA bites back!

December 8, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

In this week’s ep, SCA bites back over a report about its contract with Australian Traffic Network, plus Jen has news on some super things that are happening at the Super Radio Network.And, straight off the RCS National Radio Airplay Chart, our Song of the Week is by an artist who’s had a stellar year. It’s… Read More
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The Super Radio Network takes control of Coastal Broadcasters

December 7, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

After being appointed to the Board in October, Despina Priala and George Caralis, the joint owners and managing directors of the Super Radio Network (SRN)…
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Nielsen November 2024 Ratings Releases 12/6

December 6, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

Nielsen begins its releases of the November 2024 diary surveys today.

Today’s markets include monthly ratings for Baton Rouge, Louisville, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, and Puerto Rico. […]

KVOX-FM Brand Manager Arrested For Child Pornography

December 6, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

Midwest Communications Country “Froggy 99.9” KVOX-FM Moorhead MN/Fargo ND Brand Manager and afternoon host Benjamin ‘Ben Merritt’ Chartier has been arrested and charged with one count of possessing child pornography. […]

Final Listen: Stephen King’s Zone Radio

December 6, 2024 radionewsfeeds Comments Off

The best moment in listening to author Stephen King’s soon-to-be-shuttered Triple-A WZLO Bangor, Maine, came in my last 15 minutes with the station. First there was the segue from Steve Earle’s “Guitar Town” to Darlene Love’s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” The last segue was Joe Jackson’s “Happy Loving Couples” into Freedy Johnston’s “Bad Reputation.” I’d finally gotten the secret handshake from somebody whose musical flavor profile was similar to mine. […]