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ARN drops music-focussed TVC for 96 FM Perth May 24, 2021 4:11 Australian Radio Network (ARN) has unveiled its first TVC for 96 FM Perth since the departure of Fred Botica, but replacement Dean ‘Clairsy’ Clairs and co-host Lisa Shaw play no part. Instead, the network has chosen to highlight the station’s music strategy, with the positioning ’40 Years of Real Music’ in the TVC. ARN said the commercial was based on research conducted with 96 FM listeners, which found that its ‘Real Music’, which stands the test of time, elicits a physical response when listening. The creative tea...

ARN’s Ciaran Davis on why Kyle & Jackie O are the global benchmark for breakfast radio ARN’s Ciaran Davis on why Kyle & Jackie O are the global benchmark for breakfast radio Following a strong performance in most markets, ARN CEO Ciaran Davis breaks down the second survey of the year with Mumbrella's Zanda Wilson, and picks out some areas for improvement. April 16, 2021 9:56 The second GfK metro radio survey of 2021 has been and gone, and now it’s clearer to see who has made a strong start to the year, as well as which networks are still waiting for some new shows to bed-in with audienc...

Perth radio ratings: 96FM jumps in breakfast despite Fred Bottica mid-survey departure April 15, 2021 10:47 The sudden change up of its breakfast talent in the middle of GfK’s second radio ratings survey did not negatively impact ARN’s 96FM, which has gained 1.5 points to land on a 10.4% share. 96FM The Bunch, with Clairsy & Lisa 96FM landed on a 10.7% overall share, an increase of 0.9 points from the previous survey. Leading the charge in breakfast was Nova 93.7 which slipped by 0.3 points to hold a 14.9% share. Nova held steady in the second survey of the year, also keeping its lead in...

The Perth radio market is set for another shake-up, with Fred Botica departing 96FM Breakfast. Botica and co-host Lisa Shaw reunited in 2019 as part of a revitalisation of 96FM. At the same time, the station also shifted its music positioning to ‘Real Music’. With Botica departing, the heritage Breakfast brand,  Botica’s Bunch, will also be retired. In his place, Dean ‘Clairsy’ Clairs will join Shaw from Monday forming  The Bunch. Clairs was most recently on Mix 94.5 Breakfast and had spent 30 years with SCA. He announced his departure in November, saying the time had come for ne...