AU & NZ

2TM Discovered quest now open for submissions

Submissions are now open for the 3rd annual 2TM Discovered quest.Up-and-coming Australian country music vocalists are invited to submit a demo via the 2TM website, showcasing their original work and talent.Five finalists will be chosen from the entries and invited to perform at the Discovered concert during the 2025 Tamworth Country Music Festival, hosted by… Read More
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AU & NZ

Samuel Terry now the largest direct shareholder in ARN Media

Samuel Terry Asset Management is now the largest direct shareholder in ARN Media, following a series of transactions last Friday.The Australian Financial Review reports the boutique investment management firm spent $15 million increasing its stake in the ASX-listed company from 7.4 per cent to some 16 per cent.This takes Samuel Terry above ARN’s other major… Read More
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AU & NZ

2024 Brian White Scholarship awarded to Grace Barlow

Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) has announced Grace Barlow as the winner of the 2024 Brian White Scholarship.The scholarship gives Grace, a student at Perth University of Notre Dame Australia, a unique opportunity to embark on a four-week paid placement, gaining experience across the newsrooms of ARN, SCA, NOVA Entertainment and Nine Radio.“This year’s competition… Read More
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AU & NZ

Emily Copeland: Why triple j isn’t just an FM radio station anymore

From her early days at youth community station FBi Radio to her current role as Head of Music at the ABC, Emily Copeland has long been at the forefront of shaping Australia‘s musical landscape.She understands only too well the modern day challenges local artists face in getting their music heard.Copeland recently drew inspiration from a… Read More
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AU & NZ

The importance of radio prep: Ultimate Aussie music and pop culture book out now

“These are the books I wished were in the studio when I was on air,” says Steve Woods as he thumbs through the latest volume of his For The Record series.And, at more than 475 pages long, it’s his biggest book yet.As The Days Go By compliments the two earlier releases Australian Pop Culture 1964-2017… Read More
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AU & NZ

A week of major movements and sad farewells in radio

Major radio movements across programming, news and other roles at two major networks are front and centre in this latest ep of the Radio Today podcast.Jen also takes a look at the latest bi-annual report into podcast popularity and changes to GfK surveys in 2025.And, straight off the Aircheck National Airplay Chart, we’re going back… Read More
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