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‘Audience there for the taking’: Matthew O’Reilly on SCA’s Sydney push
O’Reilly says consistency, local content and Sydney upside are central to SCA’s 2026 radio strategy.
by Mediaweek – Mar 20, 2026

smooth surges to record highs as Nova builds momentum
The network says the results reflect early audience response following recent market changes.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 20, 2026

'Cowardly': Why ARN’s ratings day silence is louder than any spin
Survey 1 for 2026 is done and dusted, yet ARN chose not to front the media to discuss the results. It was the wrong call.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 20, 2026

'Wonderful position': Nine's Greg Byrnes is excited about 2026 after 'big' ratings
The network recorded strong gains in Sydney, while Melbourne was steady as she goes.
by Nama Winston – Mar 20, 2026

Perth Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 1: Nova 93.7 stays on top, 96FM drops after GOLD rebrand
Nova 93.7 held its lead in Perth radio ratings Survey 1, while Gold 96Fm dropped sharply following its rebrand.
by Mediaweek – Mar 19, 2026

Adelaide Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 1: Triple M breakfast holds top spot
Triple M has held onto the top breakfast spot in Adelaide in Survey 1, as KIIS suffered the biggest fall of the market.
by Mediaweek – Mar 19, 2026

Brisbane Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 1: KIIS 973 breakfast jumps after Robin, Kip & Corey return
KIIS 973 was one of Brisbane’s biggest movers, with the station up 1.3 points overall and its breakfast slot climbing to 12.3%.
by Mediaweek – Mar 19, 2026

Melbourne Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 1: 3AW holds top spot
3AW has retained its lead in GfK Survey 1 for 2026, despite a slight dip.
by Mediaweek – Mar 19, 2026

Sydney Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 1: Gold 101.7 breakfast craters after Christian O’Connell switch
Gold 101.7 has recorded the sharpest fall in Sydney’s first radio survey of 2026, with breakfast plunging to 6.1% after Christian O’Connell took over.
by Mediaweek – Mar 19, 2026

CBAA spotlights multicultural radio in Harmony Week
More than 1.5 million culturally and linguistically diverse Australians tune into community radio every day.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 19, 2026

'Good people out of a job': Beau Ryan's warning about Sandilands axing
“They don’t have hundreds and hundreds of thousands [of dollars] to fight their dismissal.”
by Nama Winston – Mar 18, 2026

'Burn the place down': Kyle Sandilands contract terminated by ARN
“My lawyers told them last week this would be invalid. And guess what? It is.”
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 18, 2026

Steve Cook starts new 'Weekly Crime Brief' podcast
Each episode includes a fast-paced summary of major national crime developments, followed by a 'spotlight' case.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 17, 2026

Is Kyle Sandilands about to buy ARN?
Kyle Sandilands faces a pivotal ARN deadline as speculation grows about legal action and a possible takeover play.
by Mediaweek – Mar 17, 2026

New broadcasting rules for Kyle & Jackie O Show licensees
Under the new conditions, future breaches may trigger stronger enforcement options for the regulator.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 16, 2026

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