AU & NZ

Audible has commissioned a new Audible Original podcast, Climate of Change with Cate Blanchett and Danny Kennedy.Co-created and co-hosted by multi-award-winning actor, producer, and environmental advocate, Cate Blanchett (Don’t Look Up, Nightmare Alley, Blue Jasmine); and climate entrepreneur and activist, Danny Kennedy (CEO of New Energy Nexus [NEX] and Managing Director of the California Clean… Read More
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Lucia Elliott (pictured) has been appointed SCA’s national Trade Marketing Director. Elliott, who is currently Marketing Director of the Boomtown collective, will also join the Boomtown Steering Committee as part of her new role. Megan Parkes has been promoted to National Trade Marketing Manager. She is currently Trade Marketing Manager – NSW and in the… Read More
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‘Baby’ John Burgess is in intensive care at the Royal Perth Hospital due to a bacterial infection.His manager Evan Broadway says he was due to be released on Friday and was already eager to get back to his work as a radio announcer at Perth’s 6iX.“He wanted to work Saturday, and we said, ‘Nah mate… Read More
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Commercial radio has performed strongly in another year impacted by COVID, with weekly audiences up by 1.3% to a record 11.2 million listeners in the five metropolitan capitals in 2021.The figures from Commercial Radio Australia’s annual listening summary are based on an average of the eight official GfK radio surveys conducted in 2021.“Radio continued to… Read More
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Kyle Sandilands was back on air this morning after a 12-minute tirade yesterday in which he called co-host Jackie O an ‘idiot’.The explosive fight happened at the start of yesterday’s breakfast show when Jackie O and newsreader Brooklyn Ross were discussing the news that former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian allegedly once called Prime Minister Scott… Read More
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NOVA Entertainment has appointed Lucy Formosa Morgan to the newly created role of Commercial Operations Director.Bringing over twenty years of media agency experience, Formosa Morgan will be responsible for optimising NOVA’s commercial inventory, trading, pricing, airtime, and data analysis. In line with NOVA Entertainment’s digital audio ambitions, she will work closely with NOVA’s senior management… Read More
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