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Commercial radio returns for 2021…and the ABC too
• A number wanted to get a head start on the year and came back during various stages from January 11
by Talon Editor – Jan 18, 2021

Mediaweek Roundup: James Murdoch, Chris Murphy, NBL and Stan Sport
• Adam Creighton, Are Media, and Rob Riggle
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 18, 2021

What the new 2Day host doesn’t want to hear: Hughesy, We Have a Problem
Hughes is moving into Sydney to help his shot at the troubled FM station
by Talon Editor – Jan 17, 2021

Marty Sheargold’s solo shot: Drive specialist wanted his own show
Southern Cross Austereo said ‘Yes’ to Marty before their competitors did
by Talon Editor – Jan 17, 2021

Jane Kennedy quits drive radio two days before return of Kennedy Molloy
Triple M Melbourne now has solo hosts in breakfast and drive
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 17, 2021

Top stories of 2020: SEN 1170 launches in Sydney
• Crocmedia changed its name to Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) in 2020
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 15, 2021

Top stories: Ratings champs Russell Howcroft and Christian O’Connell on the power of breakfast radio
• Both broadcasters ended 2020 at the top of their game
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 14, 2021

Top stories of 2020: Nova’s Cathy O’Connor quits, sales boss takes over
• Until September the company had only been ruled by two CEOs in over 20 years
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 13, 2021

KIIS 101.1’s Jase & PJ return from break with new contributor in “crunch year”
Melbourne radio battle starts one week early at KIIS 101.1
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 11, 2021

Top stories of 2020: Nine decides 4BC deserved Brisbane-based breakfast & drive
• The last local 4BC Brisbane breakfast show before Alan Jones took over was in 201
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 8, 2021

Top stories of 2020: Alan Jones is replaced by Ben Fordham at Nine-owned 2GB
"When people ask my target demographic, I say I’m not targeting any demographic."
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 8, 2021

Top Stories of 2020: Radio programming changes: If it ain’t broke don’t fix it
• It was a year of massive change for SCA’s Hit Network
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 1, 2021

Top Stories of 2020: Kyle Sandilands podcast: Inside radio giant’s King Kyle business
• Sandilands joined the Mediaweek podcast after he came off air from his penultimate breakfast show of 2020.
by Mediaweek Admin – Dec 29, 2020

ARN’s Duncan Campbell: SCA’s Perth moves, crunch time for KIIS 101.1
• Radio: “It is a brave person who reads something into one result this year”
by Talon Editor – Dec 18, 2020

Mediaweek Roundup: Next Nine CEO, The Sound, The Crown + more
Nine's earning expectations, The Beach, and Brendan Fevola
by Mediaweek Admin – Dec 18, 2020

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