Posts Tagged ‘radio’
In Memory of Jamie Dunn
Brisbane entertainer and radio personality Jamie Dunn has died, aged 76. A longtime presenter on radio station B105, Jamie Dunn is best remembered as the voice and operator of beloved puppet Agro. Created from a bathmat, Agro first appeared on the Seven Network’s children’s show ‘Wombat’ and became a permanent fixture on Australian television as…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News Friday 19 December 2025
‘Tis the season for last-minute shopping and Mariah Carey to emerge from hibernation, so here’s our Christmas edition of This Week In Entertainment News. Though the news from Hollywood is far from jolly, with famed director Rob Reiner and his wife, photographer Michele Singer Reiner allegedly murdered by their son Nick. The bodies of Rob…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 5 December 2025
This week in entertainment news brings more drama for Brisbane radio, an Aussie return for a rock favourite, new music, tour news and tributes. In another shock for Brisbane radio, Nova 106.9 breakfast show host Nikki Osborne announced her exit live on-air this morning. It comes a week after the departure of co-host Ash Bradnam.…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 28 November 2025
This week in entertainment news, the Brisbane radio wars hit breaking point, a local legend wins big on the international stage, and an overseas star gets a very Aussie welcome, plus new releases, tour news, and more. The gloves are off, and metaphorical fists are flying in the Brisbane radio wars. Stalwart of the airwaves…
Read MoreListen To The Daisycutters On Hot Tomato 102.9 FM
Still riding high on the release of their latest album ‘Become What You Are’, Gold Coast indie rockers The Daisycutters are hitting the local airwaves. Tune into Hot Tomato 102.9 FM on Thursday (17 August) between 3-7pm to hear Cameron Wilson and Giles Hammond from The Daisycutters chat with drive hosts Moyra and Big Trev…
Read MoreFEATURE: In Search Of The Welsh Connection
Words: Matt Innes Wales may not be the biggest of countries, yet for the longest of times it has punched far above its weight when it comes to producing music. The annals of music history are replete with contributions by the Welsh, particularly in the Celtic folk traditions. But in more recent times, Wales has…
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