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Don’t miss weekend broadcast as ABC farewells sport presenter Karen Tighe
'Karen Tighe is the undisputed Queen of Australian sports radio'
by James Manning – Feb 22, 2024
Roundup: Kyle & Jackie O's Melbourne start, Oppenheimer triumphs at BAFTAs, Taylor Swift economic boost
Channel 7, Apple reportedly faces €500m fine, The Traitors and Gladiators, Prosper, Lionel Messi
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 20, 2024
OOH and radio "will both grow at television's expense": Cathy O'Connor
Radio might be TV's "ultimate sidekick" according to Mark Ritson, but oOh! Media CEO Cathy O'Connor insists out-of-home is "equally a great companion to television."
by Brittney Rigby – Feb 19, 2024
Ferrier: Radio is undervalued, should be "quadruple the price"
Mark Ritson disagrees: "What you're gonna have to do is accept that Robin's never gonna get beefy enough to be stronger than Batman."
by Brittney Rigby – Feb 16, 2024
Ritson on radio as the ultimate sidekick, "shithouse" CMOs, and injecting "bogan humour" into ads
Ritson told Mediaweek of the research: "I don't want to sound like a primadonna. This was my idea. I brought it to them."
by Brittney Rigby – Feb 16, 2024
Esther Carlsen joins Nova Entertainment as digital commercial director
"There is still a considerable gap between the share of audience audio currently represents, and the share of investment advertisers are committing to it."
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 12, 2024
Nine rejects ABC Radio attempt to secure Olympics sub-licensing deal
It is the second time since 1952 that the ABC will not provide any live radio coverage of the Olympics.
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 12, 2024
Radio battle ground: Ratings claim first breakfast victim before Survey 1, 2024 release
Melbourne FM radio wars: Gold & Fox the incumbents, but focus now on Jase and Lauren v Kyle and Jackie
by James Manning – Feb 11, 2024
Jase & Lauren jump ship to Nova, taking Ben, Liam & Belle's brekkie slot
The pair signed off from ARN last year to make way for Kyle & Jackie O's Melbourne debut
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 9, 2024
Will & Woody renew their contract, staying at ARN until 2026
The show now reaches 1.674 million people each week
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 8, 2024
Phillip Adams announces RN show to end in June, won’t die at the microphone
Regular guest Laura Tingle said: ‘How on earth will we get by without him’
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2024
Roundup: Tom Elliott, TV battle for prominence, Ben Roberts-Smith
Facebook, Snap, Tucker Carlson, Google and Yahoo, AI, CNN, Dad’s Army, Mike Goldstein, Muster Dogs, Gillon McLachlan
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 6, 2024
Former Triple M boss Mike Fitzpatrick to run ABC radio cap city stations and sport
New ABC Radio roles too for Phoebe Bennett and Beverley Wang
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 5, 2024
Triple M proves that Aussie rock and Taylor Swift go together All Too Well
Triple M has collaborated with some of Australia’s most well known rock artists to cover Swift's hits
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 5, 2024
Oh my God, Oh my God: Have we found Australian radio's favourite song?
2020's Head & Heart could have slipped away, but the track is still firmly in the zeitgeist thanks to advertisers.
by Tess Connery – Feb 1, 2024
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