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GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists

GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists

GLOW Radio, a major new platform has been designed to amplify underrepresented Australian and New Zealand artists, has officially gone live today (March 4th). The brand-new, 24/7 digital radio…

By Lauren McNamara - Mar 4, 2026
GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists

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GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists

GLOW Radio, a major new platform has been designed to amplify underrepresented Australian and New Zealand artists, has officially gone live today (March 4th). The brand-new, 24/7 digital radio…

By Lauren McNamara - Mar 4, 2026
Radio Icon John Laws Dies Aged 90

Radio Icon John Laws Dies Aged 90

John Laws, one of the most enduring voices of Australian radio, has passed away at the age of 90. Laws’ death comes almost a year to the day since his final broadcast on 2SM, marking the end of a…

By Lauren McNamara - Nov 10, 2025
Radio Icon John Laws Dies Aged 90

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Radio Icon John Laws Dies Aged 90

John Laws, one of the most enduring voices of Australian radio, has passed away at the age of 90. Laws’ death comes almost a year to the day since his final broadcast on 2SM, marking the end of a…

By Lauren McNamara - Nov 10, 2025
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Backed by Commercial Radio for First Time

Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Backed by Commercial Radio for First Time

For the first time in its entire history, Ausmusic T-Shirt Day (AMTD) will be championed across all of Australia’s major commercial radio networks. It’s part of a national effort to celebrate local…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 28, 2025
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Backed by Commercial Radio for First Time

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Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Backed by Commercial Radio for First Time

For the first time in its entire history, Ausmusic T-Shirt Day (AMTD) will be championed across all of Australia’s major commercial radio networks. It’s part of a national effort to celebrate local…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 28, 2025
Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

The recommendation to "require yet another review is frustrating," says Annabelle Herd, CEO of PPCA, which led a campaign to remove the cap.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2024
Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

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Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

The recommendation to "require yet another review is frustrating," says Annabelle Herd, CEO of PPCA, which led a campaign to remove the cap.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2024
Removing Radio Royalty Caps Could Unlock $4.8 Million For Australian Artists: Report

Removing Radio Royalty Caps Could Unlock $4.8 Million For Australian Artists: Report

The document, titled “Economic Impact of Removing Radio Caps for Sound Recordings, lays out a case for the removal of those caps.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 5, 2024
Removing Radio Royalty Caps Could Unlock $4.8 Million For Australian Artists: Report

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Removing Radio Royalty Caps Could Unlock $4.8 Million For Australian Artists: Report

The document, titled “Economic Impact of Removing Radio Caps for Sound Recordings, lays out a case for the removal of those caps.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 5, 2024
Recording Industry’s Radio ‘Cap’ Debate Reaches Canberra: Watch

Recording Industry’s Radio ‘Cap’ Debate Reaches Canberra: Watch

Reps from ARIA, PPCA, join Mushroom Group, and three majors to voice their support for David Pocock’s Copyright Legislation Amendment.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 7, 2024
Recording Industry’s Radio ‘Cap’ Debate Reaches Canberra: Watch

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Recording Industry’s Radio ‘Cap’ Debate Reaches Canberra: Watch

Reps from ARIA, PPCA, join Mushroom Group, and three majors to voice their support for David Pocock’s Copyright Legislation Amendment.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 7, 2024
Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

"A single radio station can afford to pay one broadcaster a higher annual salary than the entire music industry receives from all commercial radio stations combined."

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 7, 2023
Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

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Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

"A single radio station can afford to pay one broadcaster a higher annual salary than the entire music industry receives from all commercial radio stations combined."

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 7, 2023
Joan Warner, Former Radio Lobbyist, Joins Push For Radio to Pay More to Artists

Joan Warner, Former Radio Lobbyist, Joins Push For Radio to Pay More to Artists

Former radio lobbyist and previous CEO of CRA, Joan Warner, is taking on radio with a new push for artists to be paid more.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
Joan Warner, Former Radio Lobbyist, Joins Push For Radio to Pay More to Artists

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Joan Warner, Former Radio Lobbyist, Joins Push For Radio to Pay More to Artists

Former radio lobbyist and previous CEO of CRA, Joan Warner, is taking on radio with a new push for artists to be paid more.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

The music industry has launched a campaign and a petition, demanding artists be 'paid fairly for their music'.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

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Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

The music industry has launched a campaign and a petition, demanding artists be 'paid fairly for their music'.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
Government to Look Into Expanding Double J

Government to Look Into Expanding Double J

The Government said expanding Double J would 'increase the discoverability of Australian artists on radio at all stages of their careers'. 

By Vivienne Kelly - Jan 31, 2023
Government to Look Into Expanding Double J

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Government to Look Into Expanding Double J

The Government said expanding Double J would 'increase the discoverability of Australian artists on radio at all stages of their careers'. 

By Vivienne Kelly - Jan 31, 2023
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