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Radio legend Jack Davey with panellists (l-r) Elizabeth Riddell, Keith Smith,  Linda Lorene and Dan Russell. 

Never made public before, rare footage reveals ‘first’ Australian TV game show

It was a “chance discussion” that led to the discovery of the treasure, nearly seven decades after it was filmed.

  • Karl Quinn

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Melbourne radio hosts Virginia Trioli and Neil Mitchell.

Melbourne flocks to 3AW, ABC during COVID-19 lockdown

The growth is mostly at the expense of the commercial FM networks, with Fox, Gold, Nova and Smooth's overall audience share declining by around 2 per cent.

  • Broede Carmody
Prime Minister Scott Morrison

CBD Melbourne: Birthday boys from both sides feel the love

Scott Morrison is not the only one in Canberra celebrating a birthday this week. Former Labor leader Bill Shorten turned 53 on Tuesday.

  • Samantha Hutchinson and Kylar Loussikian
Adam Lang and Michael Smith

Time fails to heal old wounds for former shock jock Smith

No end in sight to feud between a former shock jock and the chief executive who sacked him.

  • Kylar Loussikian and Samantha Hutchinson
Tom Malone takes over Nine's newly acquired radio business after four years as head of sport.

2UE, Magic revived as Nine folds Macquarie Sports Radio

New owners Nine will strip the bandwidth's sports focus in favour of the "best music of the '70s, '80s and '90s".

  • Robert Moran
Tom Malone, head of Nine radio

Nine rebrands Macquarie radio

The move is designed to focus attention on consumer-facing brands such as 2GB and 3AW, Nine said.

  • Zoe Samios
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3AW presenter Dee Dee Dunleavy.

Dee Dee Dunleavy to replace Denis Walter on 3AW afternoons

The experienced broadcaster says she wants to retain the program's "fun but informative" approach.

  • Broede Carmody
Virginia Trioli has received her first standalone radio ratings since taking over from longtime ABC mornings host Jon Faine.

So how did Virginia Trioli go? Her morning radio show ratings are in

ABC Radio Melbourne's mornings program has remained in third place for the final ratings period of 2019.

  • Broede Carmody and Michael Lallo
2GB host Alan Jones.

Alan Jones' broadcasts from the bush secure ad support

Advertisers have started returning to Macquarie Media shock jock Alan Jones' 2GB breakfast show as the star host broadcasts from the bush.

  • Jennifer Duke
Former ABC broadcaster Red Symons.

'I never went away': Red Symons open to full-time stint on 3AW

The former ABC presenter is due to fill-in for Neil Mitchell over the summer holidays. 

  • Broede Carmody

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