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Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has acknowledged the Copyright Tribunal of Australia’s determination setting a new commercial radio sound recording broadcast licence rate of…

By Alec Jones - Jan 14, 2026
Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

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Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has acknowledged the Copyright Tribunal of Australia’s determination setting a new commercial radio sound recording broadcast licence rate of…

By Alec Jones - Jan 14, 2026
Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

When PM Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet, he made history, and almost certainly made the creative industries happy.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 2, 2022
Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

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Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

When PM Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet, he made history, and almost certainly made the creative industries happy.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 2, 2022
Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia has revealed who will take over from Joan Warner as CEO.

By Vivienne Kelly - Mar 14, 2022
Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

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Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia has revealed who will take over from Joan Warner as CEO.

By Vivienne Kelly - Mar 14, 2022
Joan Warner announces departure from Commercial Radio Australia

Joan Warner announces departure from Commercial Radio Australia

Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner has handed in her notice. The commercial radio sector’s long-standing leader has advised the peak body’s board of her plans to step down early next year,…

By Lars Brandle - Sep 23, 2021
Joan Warner announces departure from Commercial Radio Australia

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Joan Warner announces departure from Commercial Radio Australia

Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner has handed in her notice. The commercial radio sector’s long-standing leader has advised the peak body’s board of her plans to step down early next year,…

By Lars Brandle - Sep 23, 2021
Petition for radio to play more Australian music kicks off

Petition for radio to play more Australian music kicks off

The debate around radio's local music quota debate appears to be rearing its head again.

By Vivienne Kelly - Aug 6, 2021
Petition for radio to play more Australian music kicks off

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Petition for radio to play more Australian music kicks off

The debate around radio's local music quota debate appears to be rearing its head again.

By Vivienne Kelly - Aug 6, 2021
Triple j listeners to play music director from next week

Triple j listeners to play music director from next week

Nick Findlay can hit the snooze button next week.

By Jake Challenor - May 19, 2020
Triple j listeners to play music director from next week

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Triple j listeners to play music director from next week

Nick Findlay can hit the snooze button next week.

By Jake Challenor - May 19, 2020
APRA AMCOS, CRA ‘concerned’ and ‘disappointed’ with government’s media bailout measures

APRA AMCOS, CRA ‘concerned’ and ‘disappointed’ with government’s media bailout measures

APRA AMCOS is “deeply concerned” with the federal government’s decision to scrap content quotas across drama, kids shows and documentaries for free-to-air and subscription TV for rest of the year, a…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 15, 2020
APRA AMCOS, CRA ‘concerned’ and ‘disappointed’ with government’s media bailout measures

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APRA AMCOS, CRA ‘concerned’ and ‘disappointed’ with government’s media bailout measures

APRA AMCOS is “deeply concerned” with the federal government’s decision to scrap content quotas across drama, kids shows and documentaries for free-to-air and subscription TV for rest of the year, a…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 15, 2020
Commercial radio calls for Coronavirus bailout as ad spend tanks

Commercial radio calls for Coronavirus bailout as ad spend tanks

Today’s emergency funding package for the arts didn’t hit the right note with commercial radio. Soon after the federal government announced a lump of cash for Support Act and for regional and First…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 9, 2020
Commercial radio calls for Coronavirus bailout as ad spend tanks

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Commercial radio calls for Coronavirus bailout as ad spend tanks

Today’s emergency funding package for the arts didn’t hit the right note with commercial radio. Soon after the federal government announced a lump of cash for Support Act and for regional and First…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 9, 2020
Australia’s streaming market holds as U.S. sees decline in music plays during Coronavirus outbreak

Australia’s streaming market holds as U.S. sees decline in music plays during Coronavirus outbreak

As hundreds of millions around the world face the strange prospect of a house arrest for the foreseeable future, streaming technology has come to the rescue. Netflix, Apple, Zoom and an army of…

By Lars Brandle - Mar 30, 2020
Australia’s streaming market holds as U.S. sees decline in music plays during Coronavirus outbreak

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Australia’s streaming market holds as U.S. sees decline in music plays during Coronavirus outbreak

As hundreds of millions around the world face the strange prospect of a house arrest for the foreseeable future, streaming technology has come to the rescue. Netflix, Apple, Zoom and an army of…

By Lars Brandle - Mar 30, 2020
Who is Paul Fletcher, Australia’s new Minister for Communications and the Arts

Who is Paul Fletcher, Australia’s new Minister for Communications and the Arts

Paul Fletcher is the new Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, and in one swift move becomes the Australian music industry’s most powerful advocate. The broadcast and music…

By Lars Brandle - May 28, 2019
Who is Paul Fletcher, Australia’s new Minister for Communications and the Arts

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Who is Paul Fletcher, Australia’s new Minister for Communications and the Arts

Paul Fletcher is the new Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, and in one swift move becomes the Australian music industry’s most powerful advocate. The broadcast and music…

By Lars Brandle - May 28, 2019
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