
Bob Gallagher, from the breakfast show at 97.3FM in Brisbane, appeared on a Seven News story last night.
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Monday, 13 May 2013 12:30 Category: The Vault
Heart 107.3 in Hobart was once 7HT.
Below are a bunch of pics from 7HT in the 70s / 80s including their hit music logo, many of their personalities and even a newspaper ad on what listeners have to do when filling out a survey.
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Saturday, 27 April 2013 15:22 Category: The Vault
This documentary from the early 60s is well worth entering into the Radio Today Vault.
It's a 3 part doco on Melbourne radio with lots of studio footage and interviews with many personalities from that era.
Enjoy.
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 21:00 Category: The Vault
With all the talk today of WSFM going #1FM for the first time, taking 2Day FM out of the position they held for 7 years, we dug up the below newspaper article from March 1992 when 2Day FM went #1 overall for the first time.
They took Triple M out of the top spot that they held for 22 consecutive surveys.
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Tuesday, 09 April 2013 18:39 Category: The Vault
Liam Renton, host of breakfast on Brisbane's 96five, recently mentioned on-air that he once took a photo of Rob Duckworth, from the 90s Triple M Brisbane breakfast show 'Gibson & Duckworth', to the hairdresser and asked for the Duck Cut.
Later that day, Liam's daughters teacher said she heard that break from the show and that she had some old tapes at home of Gibson & Duckworth.
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Saturday, 06 April 2013 14:20 Category: The Vault
No idea why, perhaps it was hearing Nickelback on three radio stations at the one time earlier today, but we were reminded of a classic segment on Get This, with Tony Martin, Ed Kavalee and the late Richard Marsland.
It was the time they reviewed Nickelbacks new album. Oh and Ed was mistaken (again) for the GE Money Genie. Check out Ed's thoughts on Nickelback below;
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Sunday, 31 March 2013 22:50 Category: The Vault
This entry into the Radio Today Vault comes from 1979 when 5KA introduced 'radio with pictures', broadcasting on the radio and at the same time on Channel 10.
Current Cruise 1323 breakfast announcer John Dean is looking good in this clip.
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Saturday, 30 March 2013 14:00 Category: The Vault
Paul Thompson is an absolute legend of the Australian radio industry. He deserves our respect and admiration, but sorry PT, we just had to show this appearance on Adelaide TV show 'Touch of Elegance' from September 1981.
As the General Manager of Double SAFM he appeared on the show to inform Adelaide viewers about the change to FM and take them on a tour of the station.
Enjoy....
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Friday, 15 March 2013 06:00 Category: The Vault
After we posted the Dr. Dan vault piece on the weekend (see here), Wendy Harmer flicked us through this TVC from 2002 when she was doing 2Day FM breakfast with Greg Fleet and Paul Holmes.
Monday, 11 March 2013 18:30 Category: The Vault
What would 'The Vault' be if we didn't place this classic television commercial inside.
Love to hear your suggestions of other classic memorabilia to place in 'The Vault'.
Saturday, 09 March 2013 18:00 Category: The Vault