AU & NZ

ARN Media appoints Alexis Poole as Chief Financial Officer

ARN Media has appointed Alexis Poole as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).Poole will be responsible for driving ARN’s financial strategy and management and play a key role supporting the company’s ongoing transformation initiatives.She replaces Andrew Nye, who departed in October last year and is currently on six months gardening leave.Poole brings over 20 years’ experience… Read More
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AU & NZ

Backyard and business legends: Bevo adds 2 new podcast series for 2025

Bevan ‘Bevo’ Jones will soon celebrate seven years of interviewing the superstars of sport and legends of comedy – finding out what makes them tick – on the Legends with Bevo podcast.And in 2025, the Adelaide journalist, corporate host and former Breakfast radio presenter is changing things up, doing four different seasons and adding two… Read More
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AU & NZ

Rebecca Maddern: “Speaking on the radio and doing live crosses used to terrify me”

She’s hosted The Footy Show, co-hosted Australian Ninja Warrior, anchored countless TV news bulletins, presented on Weekend Today and was recently appointed Chief Sports Presenter at Seven News Melbourne.That’s one hell of a CV. But once upon a time, Rebecca Maddern was working part-time in radio promotions whilst she went to uni, handing out stickers,… Read More
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AU & NZ

The Christian O’Connell Show knocks it into the park

Last Friday, Gold 104.3’s The Christian O’Connell Show took over Melbourne’s Kia Arena as part of ARN’s partnership with the Australian Open to deliver an epic event: Knock It Into The Park.The challenge? To serve a tennis ball over the arena’s roof, across the net and into the service box.Broadcast live on Gold 104.3 and… Read More
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Jack Bergin to host triple j’s new heavy music program CORE

Sydney-via-Melbourne artist, storyteller and performer Jack Bergin is set to take the reins on triple j’s new heavy music program CORE.Kicking off tonight from 9pm and every Tuesday at 9pm after that, CORE is the triple j show that explores the broad spectrum of heavy music.The new program will be a hub for metal, hardcore,… Read More
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AU & NZ

ARN chairman takes aim at media ownership laws

ARN Media chairman Hamish McLennan has reportedly taken aim at Australia’s media laws – whilst also expressing an interest in buying Nine Entertainment’s network of talkback stations.The Financial Review (subscription required) quotes McLennan saying in an interview that the Nine Radio stable – which includes Melbourne’s 3AW, Sydney’s 2GB and Brisbane’s 4BC – would “tuck… Read More
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