AU & NZ

2SM’s John Laws has received the 2021 Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Kennedy Award. The NRMA Kennedy Awards celebrate journalism in NSW. Kennedy Foundation chairman Mr Rocco Fazzari said more than 100 nominees from a crack field of entries were judged to finally decide winners in the 2021 NRMA Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism. In his… Read More
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Melbourne Audio engineer and Podcast Producer, Corey Marie Green, has developed an all-encompassing podcasting book to help you perfect your podcast, or get a new idea off the ground. Available now from Booktopia, Corey Marie Green brings you, ‘The Podcaster’s Audio Handbook: A Technical Guide for creative people.’ Let’s say you’ve got a great idea… Read More
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ARN has just moved beyond being a capital city broadcaster with its acquisition of Grant Broadcasters, announced this morning. The acquisition now gives ARN’s parent company HT&E  greater econonies of scale across Australia by adding smaller state capitals and regional stations. ARN will need to sell 4KQ to comply with ownership requirements. This news will… Read More
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In FY21, Nine Entertainment staged “a remarkable recovery,” Chairman Peter Costello told yesterday’s Annual General Meeting. “The outcome, which is a tribute to the efforts of our employees, customers, and management, produced a good result for our shareholders,” he said. “The advertising market, which had turned down so sharply in March 2020, rebounded through October,… Read More
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The three biggest listed radio/tv companies in Australia received almost $50 million in Jobkeeper payments in the past two years. The money was used to keep staff employed during the pandemic. Listed companies are required to publicly declare the amount of Jobkeeper they were given as part of the Government’s economy wide support for companies… Read More
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With 19.3 million monthly downloads, the ARN iHeartPodcast Network sees another month at number 1 in the Australian Podcast Ranker. Today’s monthly ranker results for October show iHeartPodcast Network Australia, has the largest podcast audience in Australia with 3 million listeners and a further 2.06 million listeners via its Audioboom representation, up 7% from September…. Read More
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