AU & NZ

Peter Gleeson departs 4BC Drive

Peter Gleeson is leaving his role as 4BC Drive host to take up a new appointment as CEO of Queensland’s new 85 million dollar Q Greyhound Complex.‘Gleeso’ has a long history in greyhound racing, having remained heavily involved in the industry throughout his media career.His last show will air this Friday, in line with the… Read More
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AU & NZ

Another #1 finish for Hamish & Andy in latest Australian Podcast Ranker

Hamish & Andy have again secured the crown as Australia’s top podcast, but ABC News Top Stories continues to snap at their heels.The latest Australian Podcast Ranker has been released by Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital.Having moved ahead of Casefile True Crime in last month’s ranker, ABC News Top Stories continues to… Read More
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AU & NZ

Missy Higgins talks dating, parenting and sexuality on It’s A Lot with Abbie Chatfield

In this week’s episode of It’s A Lot with Abbie Chatfield, available now on LiSTNR, Abbie has an in-depth chat with one of her favourite singer-songwriters, Missy Higgins.Missy discusses feeling that she isn’t like everybody else, including the fallout following her divorce, telling Abbie “Even at school, you know, all my diaries were just like… Read More
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AU & NZ

Vision Australia Radio celebrates 8 nominations for CBAA Awards

Vision Australia Radio is proud to announce it has a record-breaking eight nominations in this year’s Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) Awards.Conrad Browne, Manager of Vision Australia Radio and audio services, says the nominations showcase the incredible talent and dedication of its teams, volunteers, and presenters who work tirelessly to deliver quality, inclusive content. “To… Read More
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US

iHeartMedia/Pushkin Industries Release Study On “The New American Consumer 2.0”

iHeartMedia, the No. 1 audio company in the United States with 9 out of 10 Americans listening to iHeart broadcast radio every month, in partnership with bestselling author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell’s Pushkin Industries, today released the findings from its second annual study, “The New American Consumer 2.0.” The study, which found that nearly half of Americans (44 percent) feel ignored by advertisers, highlights the stark differences between a large group of Americans and the personal beliefs and values of the marketers that are trying to reach them with products and services – and provides insights to help marketers avoid the pitfalls of their own biases to understand and better serve these key audience segments. […]