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Nova’s Paul Jackson on escapism for listeners and FM stations rebounding Nova's Paul Jackson is glad the first radio ratings survey for the year is 'done and dusted', and with eyes on the shifting dynamics in Melbourne and Sydney he explains to Mumbrella's Zoe Wilkinson why he expects to see listeners return to FM in the coming months. March 12, 2021 9:05 After a difficult year for staff, listeners and on-air talent, Nova’s group programme director Paul Jackson is approaching 2021 with a ‘light touch’. “I think for all of us in the country, wherever that is, we’re very much focuse...

Adelaide radio ratings: Mix 102.3 expands lead with strong performance in breakfast and drive March 11, 2021 10:52 Mix 102.3 has expanded its lead in the Adelaide radio market, boosting its overall share by 1.3 ratings points to land on 13%. It is the first survey for the station’s new breakfast team of Erin Phillips and Mark ‘Soda’ Soderstrom, who managed to gain 0.3 points from the last survey of 2020 to reach a 10.9% share. Phillips and Soderstrom trailed ABC Adelaide, which achieved a sizeable share of 15.2% despite a 0.7 point drop, and FiveAA on 14.8%. Hosted by David Penberthy ...

February 19, 2021 11:15 Former Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has told senators he only ceased being fearful of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp once he left office. “Australians decided to put their names, in extraordinary numbers, to this petition, because they know that something is crook. They actually know something is rotten and bad here,” he told the senate environment and communications references committee on the first day of an inquiry into media diversity, established after a petition Rudd set up against News Corp gained 500,000 signatures. Rudd giving evidence to the committee �...

The Australian’s David Penberthy has warned against taking the title "meth capital of Australia" for a single town too seriously, saying the label has been applicable to multiple towns across the nation over recent years. South Australian town Murray Bridge was given the title three years ago, prompting police to launch an investigation into local drug use, which involved raiding over 100 homes in 2018. Mr Penberthy said, however, at least a dozen towns across Australia had qualified for that title over different years. “The extent to which the term ‘meth capital of Australi...

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