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Deadly Sins #3

Paul Borny is a former Creative Director for the Capital Radio Group and GCap Media in the UK. These days he can be found enjoying the warm weather in Brisbane - and working as a creative at 4BC/4BH.

He’s also available for voice work through Voices Today, hear Pauls demo here. He hates it when people plug themselves in articles ;-)

You can read The deadly sins of radio advertising part 1 here and part 2 here.

Below is part 3....

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Sunday, 27 January 2013 10:00 Category: Creative

Deadly Sins #2

Paul Borny is a former Creative Director for the Capital Radio Group and GCap Media in the UK. These days he can be found enjoying the warm weather in Brisbane - and working as a creative at 4BC/4BH.

He’s also available for voice work through Voices Today, hear Pauls demo here. He hates it when people plug themselves in articles ;-)

You can read The deadly sins of radio advertising part 1 here.

Below is part 2....

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Friday, 18 January 2013 06:00 Category: Creative

Deadly Sins #1

Paul Borny is a former Creative Director for the Capital Radio Group and GCap Media in the UK. These days he can be found enjoying the warm weather in Brisbane - and working as a creative at 4BC/4BH.

He’s also available for voice work through Voices Today, hear Pauls demo here. He hates it when people plug themselves in articles ;-)

The deadly sins of radio advertising:

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Thursday, 10 January 2013 06:00 Category: Creative

30 seconds with Sinkers #4

Peter Sinclair - ARN

 

Peter Sinclair is the ARN Sydney Creative Director, 21 years Industry experience, over 70 National and International Radio Awards.

 

30 seconds with Sinkers #4

“I want my ad to sound like Harvey Norman’s.”

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Wednesday, 01 August 2012 08:00 Category: Creative

30 seconds with Sinkers #3

Peter Sinclair - ARN

 

Peter Sinclair is the ARN Sydney Creative Director, 21 years Industry experience, over 70 National and International Radio Awards.

 

30 seconds with Sinkers #3

Sometimes that gold nugget that can differentiate a business from their competition is right under their noses.

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Monday, 02 July 2012 15:00 Category: Creative

Are we really trying?

Greg Jennings is Creative Director for Prime Radio in Queensland, and formerly of Nova 100 Melbourne.

In his article below for Radio Today, Greg asks if we are 'really trying'?

On a recent trip overseas driving through Spain, I enjoyed trying to make sense of the radio ads. Even through the language barrier, you hear similarities to Australian commercials.

Ad breaks are loud. Ad breaks are filled with lots of words. Also, that guy and girl having a random chat about a product, they must travel the world, ‘cos they were in a few ads too.

It was then, as a creative, I experienced a line in the sand moment.

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Wednesday, 23 May 2012 06:00 Category: Creative

Fox Bellies

Why radio will never die.

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Tuesday, 22 May 2012 19:00 Category: Creative

30 seconds with Sinkers #2

Peter Sinclair is the ARN Sydney Creative Director, 21 years Industry experience, over 70 National and International Radio Awards.

Peter Sinclair - ARN

30 seconds with Sinkers #2

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Sunday, 20 May 2012 06:00 Category: Creative

30 seconds with Sinkers #1

Peter Sinclair - ARN

 

Peter Sinclair is the ARN Sydney Creative Director, 21 years Industry experience, over 70 National and International Radio Awards.

 

30 seconds with Sinkers #1

Here’s a thought to strike fear into the hearts of all Radio Account Managers…

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Wednesday, 09 May 2012 06:00 Category: Creative

What is the ideal length for an ACRA entry ?

B105 Brisbane have a role for a Digital Content Producer. Details.

 

ARN have a vacancy for a Casual Journalist with 104.7 and Mix 106.3 in Canberra. Details.

 

Star 104.5 Central Coast are looking for Announcers for their talent bank. Details.

 

SCA have a vacancy for a Digital Content Producer working on the Fifi & Jules program in Melbourne. Details.

 

SCA are looking for two Campaign Response Executives, based in Sydney. Details.

 

ARN have a vacancy in Melbourne for a Network Activations Specialist. Details.

 

RCS have a vacancy on a contract basis with their Support Team based in Sydney. Details.

 

Prime Radio Mackay have a vacancy for a Promotions Manager. Details.

 

ARN Adelaide have a role available for a Campaigns & Activations Manager. Details.

 

Nova Adelaide have a vacancy for an Online Content Editor. Details.

 

TR FM in the Gippsland are looking for a Breakfast Show. Details.

 

Triple M Brisbane have a vacancy for a Workday Announcer. Details.

 

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Canberra Ratings

1 FM104.7 23.9 (18.6) SCA
2 Mix 106.3 16.8 (12.3) SCA
3 ABC 666 14.0 (14.9) ABC
4 triple j 8.4 (10.9) ABC
5 ABCFM 7.1 (10.0) ABC
6 Radio National 6.9 (8.7) ABC
7 2CA 6.8 (5.3) Capital
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 1/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Gold Coast Ratings

1 Sea FM 16.3 (12.6) SCA
2 Gold FM 15.1 (14.9) SCA
3 Hot Tomato 14.0 (14.7) Hot Tomato
4 triple j 8.9 (8.9) ABC
5 ABC 91.7 FM 5.9 (4.8) ABC
6 ABC612 4.0 (4.6) ABC
7 4RN 3.3 (3.1) ABC
  • 10+ Overall Share Mon-Sun, Survey 1/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

 

Brisbane Ratings

1 97.3FM 12.9 (12.0) ARN
2 Nova 106.9 12.5 (11.9) dmg
3 B105 11.5 (11.6) SCA
4 Triple M 11.0 (9.9) SCA
5 ABC612 9.9 (10.6) ABC
6 triple j 7.0 (7.2) ABC
7 4BC 6.5 (6.8) Fairfax
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 3/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Perth Ratings

1 Mix 94.5 13.3 (13.8) SCA
2 96FM 12.7 (11.4) Fairfax
3 Nova 93.7 12.3 (11.9) dmg
4 triple j 10.2 (10.8) ABC
5 ABC720 9.6 (9.1) ABC
6 92.9 9.4 (9.7) SCA
7 6PR 8.3 (9.7) Fairfax
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 3/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Auckland Ratings

1 Newstalk ZB 13.3 (13.9) TRN
2 Coast  8.3 (9.6) TRN
3 Classic Hits 6.8 (6.1) TRN
4 The Edge 6.4 (7.4) Mediaworks
5 Mai FM 5.7 (4.3) Mediaworks
6 ZM 5.6 (6.3) TRN
7 The Breeze 5.4 (7.2) Mediaworks
  • 10+ share, Survey 1/2013

Christchurch Ratings

1 Newstalk ZB 16.2 (17.1) TRN
2 More FM 10.0 (10.4) Mediaworks
3 The Breeze 8.2 (6.6) Mediaworks
4 The Rock 8.1 (9.4) Mediaworks
5 The Edge 8.0 (7.6) Mediaworks
6 Coast 7.7 (6.1) TRN
7 The Sound 7.3 (7.8) Mediaworks
  • 10+ share, Survey 1/2013

Wellington Ratings

1 Newstalk ZB 13.1 (11.5) TRN
2 ZM 12.9 (15.0) TRN
3 The Breeze 12.6 (10.5) Mediaworks
4 Classic Hits 8.6 (8.1) TRN
5 The Rock 6.9 (7.4) Mediaworks
=6 The Edge 6.3 (5.3) Mediaworks
=6 The Sound 6.3 (-) Mediaworks
  • 10+ share, Survey 1/2013

Newcastle Ratings

1 KOFM 21.4 (15.6) SCA
2 NXFM 14.4 (17.1) SCA
3 triple j 11.4 (12.0) ABC
4 ABC1233 10.0 (10.8) ABC
5 2HD 8.6 (11.6) BOG
6 New FM 8.2 (8.0) BOG
7 Classic FM 2.7 (2.6) ABC
  • 10+ Overall Share Mon-Sun, Survey 1/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

 

Adelaide Ratings

1 Mix 102.3 14.5 (14.8) ARN
2 ABC891 12.3 (11.2) ABC
3 Fiveaa 10.9 (11.9) dmg
4 Nova 91.9 10.7 (9.4) dmg
5 Triple M 10.0 (9.6) SCA
6 SAFM 9.2 (9.1) SCA
7 Cruise 1323 7.4 (7.9) ARN
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 3/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Wollongong Ratings

1 I98 28.5 (23.0) WIN
2 Wave FM 17.3 (17.9) GRANT
3 97.3 FM 11.4 (15.0) ABC
4 Triple J 7.1 (7.2) ABC
5 2GB 5.4 (4.6) MRN
6 2Day FM 4.3 (3.3) SCA
7 ABC 702 3.4 (3.6) ABC
  • 10+ Overall Share Mon-Sun, Survey 1/2012
  • Nielsen Media Research

Central Coast Ratings

1 Sea FM 17.7 (12.4) SCA
2 2GO FM 13.2 (17.5) SCA
3 Star 104.5 11.4 (14.3) DMG
4 ABC 92.5 10.7 (9.9) ABC
5 2GB 9.8 (8.9) MRN
6 Triple J 5.8 (5.2) ABC
7 WS FM 2.8 (0.7) ARN
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 1/2012
  • Nielsen Media Research

Melbourne Ratings

1 3AW 12.7 (12.6) Fairfax
2 ABC 774 11.4 (11.4) ABC
3 Fox FM 9.6 (9.2) SCA
4 Gold 8.6 (8.7) ARN
5 Triple M 8.3 (7.6) SCA
6 Nova 100 7.3 (8.0) dmg
7 Mix 101.1 6.6 (6.2) ARN
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 3/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Sydney Ratings

1 2GB 14.7 (13.2) Macquarie
2 ABC 702 9.5 (9.4) ABC
3 2Day FM 8.5 (8.4) SCA
4 WSFM 7.0 (8.5) ARN
5 Nova 96.9 6.9 (6.7) dmg
6 Triple M 6.4 (6.4) SCA
7 Mix 106.5 5.7 (4.4) ARN
  • 10+ overall share Mon-Sun, Survey 3/2013
  • Nielsen Media Research

Adelaide Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. Total Tools Total Tools Industrial
3. Radio Rentals Radio Rentals Group
4. Chemist Warehouse Chemist Warehouse
5. The Good Guys The Good Guys

Brisbane Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. National Tiles National Tiles Co Pty Ltd
3. Our Public Hospitals Are Not For Sale Campaign Queensland Nurses' Union
4. Chemist Warehouse Chemist Warehouse
5. Tall Trees Care Communities Tall Trees Care Communities

Central Coast Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. Domayne Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
3. Central Coast Holden Central Coast Holden
4. BJ Howes Metaland Complex BJ Howes Pty Ltd
5. The Good Guys The Good Guys

Geelong Advertisers

1. National Tiles National Tiles Co Pty Ltd
2. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
3. Chicken Classic Subway Footlong Subway Systems Australia Pty Ltd
4. Geelong Cats Geelong Football Club
5. Telstra Shop Telstra Corporation Ltd

Gold Coast Advertisers

1. Domayne Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. National Tiles National Tiles Co Pty Ltd
3. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
4. Betta BSR Australia Ltd
5. Amcal Chempro Chemists Chempro QLD Pty Ltd

Melbourne Advertisers

1. National Tiles National Tiles Co Pty Ltd
2. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
3. Chemist Warehouse Chemist Warehouse
4. Chris & Marie's Plant Farms Hello Hello Pty Ltd
5. Bertocchi Bertocchi Smallgoods Pty Ltd

Newcastle Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. Domayne Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
3. Joyce Mayne Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
4. Choices Flooring Choices Flooring
5. SC10 - Offspring Southern Cross Broadcasting (Australia) Ltd

Perth Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. Bon Jovi - Because We Can Tour Telstra Thanks / Dainty Group
3. House Rules Seven Network Ltd
4. Chemist Warehouse Chemist Warehouse
5. AVELING Tony Aveling & Associates Pty Ltd

Sydney Advertisers

1. Harvey Norman Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd
2. TattsBet TattsBet Ltd
3. The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal The Salvation Army
4. A Lifejacket: Be Safe & Wear Yours Campaign Roads & Maritime Services (NSW Govt)
5. Renovation Boys Renovation Boys
Company Stock ID Price Change
Southern Cross Austereo
SXL
1.35
-4.27%
Fairfax Media
FXJ
0.600
-1.64%
Macquarie Radio Network
MRN
0.790
-1.25%
Prime Media
PRT
1.07
0.00%
Pacific Star Network
PNW
0.200
0.00%
APN News & Media
APN
0.315
-4.55%
Oceania
OCP
1.75
0.00%
Ten Network
TEN
0.260
-1.89%
Seven Network
SVW
7.60
1.74%