Now on the Patreon - the last part of WCW Collision in Korea 1995! Is a national radio station that broadcasts in Sydney. Which I did not. I have also said elsewhere on this site that management is inconsistent in making decisions to get rid of someone. Thank you to Mike B for their edits on this page. Although they differ on some of the details, for the most part Mackin and his former bosses agree on the salient points. Poll: Who should replace Ben Fordham on drive next month? The Mixtures [6], Searching for an alternative, in early 1967 2SM became the first station in the country to adopt the new "talkback" technology which enabled presenters for the first time to broadcast phone conversations with members of the public. Or was it done by someone else at the station? Full details about the radio professional Poppy Savakis. . Absolutely a disgraceful comment that was made.. Guys an idiot.. Who the hell does what he did? In Marcus Paul's situation, the question was .The beautiful young girl who was allegedly tragically murdered this week, Charlise Mutten, went to school in which NSW (sic) suburb. Unfortunately 2SM is still on air. For about 20 minutes. All his show content has been removed from the 2SM website. This set the trend for years to come, with 2SM relying heavily on adapting of formulaic programming strategies sourced from American commercial radio, which in turn were then picked up by other stations around the country. KOFM (call sign: 2KKO) is an Australian radio station, serving Newcastle and surrounds. At its peak in the late-1970s it was the highest rating and most profitable station in the history of Australian radio. Im not going to let them shut me down on free speech.. Good. He began his Sydney radio career in 1978 at the then most popular commercial music station in the city 2SM. Meryl I wish you all the best, no need to wish you good luck because you are one above the 2sm known best. 2HD's Meryl Swanson, whose program is made in Newcastle but is also networked to 2SM and into much of NSW (including 2BH Broken Hill which reaches into South Australia) and QLD (north to Gympie), has resigned. Sinclair also hosted a very successful late afternoon TV show, "Connections" on local television station CTC-7 from April until October 1978. They are not as famous as their breakfast and drive announcer counterparts, but radio Newsreaders are an integral and vital part of radio programming. Just click on the pair below. In 1975 2SM introduced its famous denim zipper logo. If you want to listen using any of these methods mentioned, either click on your preferred player or manually enter the link into your media player or device. 2SM Radio; CADA (Edge 96.ONE) 2UE Easy Music; MMM Sydney ; K Rock 95.5; 2Day 104.1; ABC 774 AM; ABC Radio National; . If you remember the '70s, remember the 1270s. Forward to 1991, when I was living in London, about to fly home to Sydney for a three-week visit. I guess we wont be hearing from you then? [6], From around 1970 until the mid-1980s, 2SM dominated Sydney commercial radio. Hinting that, instead, hell use other media to take his case to the court of public opinion, Im not going to take a backward step. $1000 phone call Edit this page yourself. Click here to sign up to our free daily newsletter for the latest in radio, audio and podcasting news and jobs, or just enter your email below. A Married At First Sight spokesperson has explained why Poppy was allowed to controversially quit the experiment in last night's episode. If you go for sports coverage, then when there are no matches, it should be sporting talk, not current affairs. The late Brian White - was at 2SM in the 70's and 2UE in the 80's Steve Blanda - has 40 years in radio. But, in fact, he hadnt. ------ Shows: Afternoon Show, Always In Your . 2SM airs news bulletins every hour and half-hourly during breakfast. He was later chosen as the presenter for Trick stars, where he . View profile. And as pin up boy for the code (who earns as much for one game as Mackin might make in three years at 2HD), Folau is also paid to represent Rugby Australias image with sponsors and fans, which is all laid out in the games Code of Conduct. And then in 1980 Barry left 2SM suddenly and controversially as the programming took a different direction. Folau is paid to play rugby. RadioToday salutes the men and women of News. Today's Friday. I'd like thank Wayne Mac, that walking encyclopaedia of Australian radio history, for finding my 2SM page back in 2002 when I launched it and loving it enough to offer help and advice. I know youre a top fella. In a similar way, Dean always accepted anyone calling into his program, something that he has no control of. While no one should lose their job for free speech, there is a line that can only be crossed so many times. In those days it was still common for radio and TV stations to close in the late evening and, as many readers will recall, this practice persisted in commercial television well into the 1970s. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Qantas named World's Best Airline for Inflight Entertainment, 2CH dumps Trevor Sinclair & Indira Naidoo from Breakfast, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trevor_Sinclair_(radio_presenter)&oldid=1092384852, This page was last edited on 10 June 2022, at 00:25. Just like its sister stations Dance Super Digi, Fun Super Digi, Gorilla Radio, Zoo Digital it is also owned and operated by Broadcast Operations Group. And this is really, really annoying and frustrates me that he is telling people that he was sacked when in fact he was only relieved of his duties on a Saturday afternoon., Super Radio Network owner, Bill Caralis, is known to be a Labor supporter but Mackin dismisses any suggestion that he intervenes in or influences content decisions. 2SM Mornings from 9am. Brian continued to broadcast for the next 25 years plus. Looking back to the days of 3DB and the Heraldsun Radio News I feel that newsreaders like Geoff McComas,David Johnston,Mal Walden,Brian Naylor and Geoff Raymond were far more professional than those we hear on Melbourne radio today.Many of todays newsreaders lack authority in their delivery and phrasing leaves a lot to be desired.Who teaches these people? Sadly, the strain of two high profile gigs must have been too much for him. Although regularly commentating on topical news, Laws did not regard himself a journalist but as an entertainer and salesman. 69) lasted until the end of 1965. 479 talking about this. A petition to reinstate him has been initiated by Jordan Shanks, who was a regular commentator on the show. "He's in Newcastle on 2NX," Sparxy replied. Hi, I'm a broadcaster with more than 25 years in the Australian commercial radio industry. 1 p.m. 2022 Air Show (Blue Angels at 3 p.m.) 1 p.m. 1st Marine Division Band - Old George Popular Music Group Union . All radio and TV announcers in Australia are clowns in all they do in attacking their listeners all over Australia. It follows that I agree with Peter Lewis that it was prepared to employ Alan Jones who had a particular narrative. [Your] outrageous views cumulated in your dismissal 3 years very late. Then you can find out about my own humble on-air efforts on my BAY-FM page. Keith made a big impact in 1979 but left in October that year for the strangely alluring 2NX. So glad he is gonnoooo just heard this morning hope they put someone exciting on he certainly was not -not that i listened to him only heard excerpts that was enough for me, The best news i have heard i can now turn the radio on at 5 am maybe albo can give him a job tony, HOPE TO HEAR HIM AGAIN DESPITE HUS BAD JUDGEMENT CALL HOPE CRAIG HUTCHISON SIGNS MARCUS PAUL ON 11709 SEN TO ADD THE FEW 2SM LISTENERS TO 1170 SEN. Dear Dieter Whats being a lefty got to do with it? The mere fact he has so many haters ( and far more many supporters) proves he has done a great job. Did he honestly think that his near radical left ranting was doing the super network any good? It is owned and operated by Broadcast Operations Group. My 2SM Top 100 '78 poster is framed in glass and hanging on my office wall. So, Im not gonna use it (the unfair dismissal card). They told him, We need counter-arguments, we need more people calling in with their views on one side of the argument and the other side because at the moment your show is, basically, just one argument. Here's a few snippets from that day; It's mainly from Keith Williams' drive show. Speech is not free, if someone else is paying you to talk. I write and make videos about countries misrepresented in mainstream media and the people I meet doing incredible things. He is the host of nightly radio program Talk Tonight with Graeme Gilbert on Sydney radio station 2SM and the Super Radio Network. He later confessed my letter had struck such a chord that he had been carrying it around in his suitcase for months. Thanks to JC for use of this great pic. While I emphasise the child question with the quiz was absolutely unacceptable, the broader question has to be asked how can Kyle be the most rudest, obnoxious spoonfed clique, who gets away with everything, from mocking and hating disability people, LGBT, and other minorities, why does Marcus make one mistake, and the entire hate brigade here come down like a ton of bricks. It had all their pics and slots listed on the front. The ever-dependable Alan Wilkie gave the weather reports. I'm hoping that one day, when he digs through his boxes of archives, he'll find the tape and share it with me. You needed a ticket to get in but they were easy to get, and because of the intimate layout of the venue, it was easy to meet the rock stars and hang out with the jocks. . Definitely sackable. such as: the events of September 11, 2001, The Bali Bombings, the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, The Christchurch earthquake, The Granville Train Disaster of 1977 and the Holocaust in Rwanda of 1994, to name a few. With stringent format policies applying to music flow, commercial content, what announcers said and the placement of jingles, 2SM redefined the whole premise of music based radio in Australia. I am not sure what they are offering Sydney at the moment. The trivialisation of grief means to get into the fine details of a case such as the number of deaths and the suburb. When the station moved into the "palatial palace" a groovy promo was devised to celebrate. Jim Keays I would listen to the news then turn off the radio before Marcus Paul came back on air. On 2SM, Tony Withers broadcast the Jantzen Hit Parade on Sundays, which was played over loudspeakers across Sydney's beaches. To err on the side of caution, it's best not to even ask a broad question about a tragedy. And how about liking the 2SM web shrine so all your friends on Facebook or your other favourite social media sites can find out about it too. Categories: Easy Listening, News Sinclair's career began in the small town of Young on 25 October 1976. Spread the word, let everyone enjoy the memory of the best-ever radio station. Mackin believes that the last straw for management was probably last Saturday week when he spokeof the advertiser boycott affecting 2GBsAlan Jones, I gave Gerry Harvey a big rap because he said that he wouldnt kowtow to such behaviour and he would advertise where he wanted to advertise. It is owned and operated by Broadcast Operations Group.The SM call sign is taken from the initials of Saint Mary's. 2SM's programs are heard across the 2SM Super Radio Network in regional New South Wales and Queensland, consisting of 32 AM and FM stations. And at least in those long intervening 29 years before I had the footage, I was able to re-live some of the better moments of the concert on The Concert of the Decade album for posterity. The talk radio host was suspended last week after an inappropriate reference to the tragic death of a school girl in a news quiz. Send us your media releases. [11] Wesgo relaunched the station with a country music format in October. Check out some interesting sound grabs and see a more recent photos here. And hear the promo. And this guy would call me into his office when he got into management to tell me how I should do talkback radio. It is speculation, in the spirit of the Broadcast Operations Group potentially employing Alan Jones, Dean's mistake was hinting of another station's presenter's sponsors withdrawing their sponsorship and that he supported that presenter remaining on that station. Radio 2UE directors are: Sir John Butters (chairman), C. V. Stevenson (who founded 2UE), R. Doutreband, M. H. Stevenson and R. Field. Enjoy! And he just said: no worries. It was a credit to MacRae that he stuck it out at 2SM as long as he did, finally leaving in April 1982, with a memorable last program, a copy of which I would dearly love. So please don't give me too hard a time if I don't focus outside those years. Normally you do that because you want your job back. Hi-Tide is what you need for a successful day on the water. 2SM breakfast talk show host Marcus Paul has been sacked. I just enjoy variety, entertaining people and having fun life is too short to be too serious. There is a touch of 2SM everywhere in Sydney, even to this day. Macca took the breakfast show on location at various times throughout his years on 2SM. You can find morning, afternoon and night talking shows. [15] It was rebranded Kick AM in mid-October with a format comprising country, rock and blues. He still had a role with the station on a Sunday night. Anthony of controversial history repeats itself, Belfield in the land of the Wangal and Darug Peoples of the Eora Nation, Have something to share? He said on air many times that he was not biased. As the name. Time Freeze The longer tracks, which are usually compilations of different segments or excerpts from programs, are embedded and won't require you to leave the page, so you can keep reading while you listen. An I.T. At any rate, here is the First Under The Wire promo, which sounds like it was spoken by Gordon O'Byrne. This is the first time i have seen this on my computer ,but my question is under the circumstances i dont think she had time to resign ,after being escoted from the building.You were a fantastic Announcer Meryl and my written complaint will certainly be going to the owner BC,your listeners should have taken out a class action against the 2hd network,you were certainly worh every cent of your salary ,which brings into question the likes of Carter Edwards,Richard King ,Dave Sutherland ,and a guy who started off with all guns blazing Gary Stewart,these people have not performed in my opinion ,.WHY,well they are permanents ,and they should be postd at other Radio Station after 3years say . On his Facebook page Paul said I am moving on Starting with the freedom to be able to defend both my integrity and professionalism.. All Northside Radio presenter bio's and shows are listed here. Unashamed, I share excerpts of this letter now. [14] The station was sold to Kick Media, headed by former INXS manager, Chris Murphy. At any rate, I wasn't there. While he has not yet commented publicly, his facebook page has a cryptic meme about good character and a response to a comment says: I am moving on Starting with the freedom to be able to defend both my integrity and professionalism.. First and foremost, it brought to an abrupt end the days of the true "personality" DJs, as exemplified by 2UW's Ward "Pally" Austin and 3XY's legendary Stan "The Man" Rofe. Here's a promo for that LRB special just to jog your memory (although it's not Sparxy doing the promo; I think it might be Barry Chapman). I was listening. Nova sold off its Regional assets to enable it to buy two new Radio licences in Sydney and Melbourne, Sinclair was again back in Sydney at the newly launched Vega 95.3. Dave Cochrane filling in for Richard King 20th December 2022Richard King Breakfast - 16th December 2022Richard King Breakfast - 14th December 2022Richard King Breakfast - 13th December 2022Richard King Breakfast - 12th December 2022Richard King Breakfast - 9th December 2022. 2SM 1269 AM live 2SM was launched on 24 December 1931 and until today it continues to play news / talk. But I desperately want to stay in the media. This was clearly the straw that broke the camels back. Baroness Floella Benjamin DBE Actress, broadcaster and advocate for children's welfare and education. Split Enz The boundary was broken, nothing to do with "free speech". In July 1979 another Little River Band special aired, on the release of the band's First Under The Wire album. BROADCASTING STATION - Trove", "BROADCASTING STATION. For three years running2015/16/17, he was anACRA Finalist for Best Talk Presenter, provincial. He was offered a position at Sydney's 2SM in late 1978 and soon after took over the Afternoon Show. 2SM is owned by Broadcast Operations Group and serves Sydney on 1269 AM. 2SM Afternoons from Midday. In the 1990s, the station regained its original callsign (2SM) and recorded some of the lowest ratings ever by a Sydney commercial radio station. Its final rating as a Top 40 station had been 6.9%. There was a lot of goodwill for 2SM's revival, but it didn't work. Im with JB and Ouch with this one, many of the commenters here seem to have a rather contradictory view of this whole situation, give Marcus a break, hes human, all you haters need to grow up. He's still on 2GB to this day. 2SM is an Australian radio station, licensed to and serving Sydney, broadcasting on 1269 kilohertz on the AM band. Sparx then resurfaced as Sparks, presenting mornings on WS-FM, where he's been for so long he will probably never leave. But he kept doing it over and over. He is the rudest man i have ever listened 2 on the Radio No respect for Older for Elderly people. A lot is said about Bill Caralis, but he has made the correct decision this time. or Gaaawleee! He is the one that turns the microphone on.. the buck stops with him. Although interesting at times, he was so damn rude. Norman Gunston kit Everyone loved calling Ron E. Most were less active and certainly less intelligent than yours truly. Is it musical genius? I share this on my blog, Third Culture Nellie, as well as on clients' platforms.<br><br>I have written and made . In January 2020 Trevor moved to host the Afternoon-Drive Show. 2SM subsequently relegated the format to a more minor role in the station's programming, but talkback proved a goldmine for other stations reluctant to take . 2SM subsequently withdrew from the Sydney radio ratings. He was the top-rating drive announcer in Sydney on 2DAY FM, a station he'd stayed at for 13 years, when he decided to bow out in October 2000 and move to broadcast software company RCS Australia, which he manages to this day. The talk radio host was suspended last week after an inappropriate reference to the tragic death of a school girl in a news quiz. Must catch up with him again one of these days. In September 1963 Stephenson oversaw a radical overhaul of 2SM's format when the station finally commenced 24-hour service. The first radio station I remember actively listening to was 2UW. Marcia Hines Skyhooks In late 1979 Sinclair joined former 2SM colleagues, Ron E Sparks (Program Director), Trevor Johnson (Assistant Program Director) and Gordon O'Byrne (Presenter) for the rebirth of Sydney station 2UW that was then owned by the Albert family who owned radio stations in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane which became known as the Australian Radio Network (ARN). Punters Post Mortem Presenters: Ron Dufficy, Deane Lester and . Arielle Free Scottish TV presenter and radio DJ. Jon English This is not commercially released footage and I am not in a position to pass it on, however if you go to Youtube and do a search there are many clips from the TV special available for you to view and I do share some of those clips on the Concert of the Decade page. But that was after my time. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. We sat in the garden, sipped iced water, talked about music, and I felt I was in the presence of a true radio legend. Newspapers. The 2KOFM Presenters. And if you click on the banner below, you can check out the details of his show on that station. Dean Mackin's Radio Biography. The Chequers gigs were fun not only for the music, but because we could hang with the DJs in the room. But its the differences that make it really interesting. Regardless, Alan was undeterred and continued with Right On for a couple of months until the show was finally axed. Today 2SM is part of the Super Radio Network with a mix of talk and music, but languishes at or close enough to the bottom of the Sydney radio ratings. We've released a brand new podcast that challenges . We met him and hes a nice guy. Sorry, but it's true. If you see something here that you think I have wrong, please let me know. KOFM has today, 9-Nov-2018, been rebadged as Triple M 102.9 Newcastle. Although the logo is inextricably linked to 2SM, it was, according to radio historian Wayne Mac, actually created for Brisbane pop station 4IP by a company called Eagle Marketing and subsequently adopted by other stations including 2SM, 3XY and 2NX. Truth was, Sherbet were homesick and 2SM and 3XY made it worth their while to come back for a couple of big shows. But happily he's resurfaced and nowadays you can hear his voice all over the place as he is one of the advertising industry's top voice over guys. 2SM's last survey result was 0.6%. Have something to share? David Gubbay media.info People Edit this David Gubbay David is a Presenter at 2SM. When we run into him, all of us go Shazam! Read about all presenters and then listen in knowing a bit more about them. According to Mackin, his problems started two years ago when the station hired a couple of left leaning presenters who were then promoted to management positions and went about changing the direction of the station. The music eventually came back on, but soon after Alan disappeared from 2SM. And another poignant 1978 Chicago Years promo in tribute to Terry Kath (voiced by Ron E Sparx, not Whitey). FM radio was too entrenched, and times had changed. Visit the site here. Thank you, Stevie Wright News 2SM's Marcus Paul has been sacked. The end result was over 90 seconds of cringe radio. Sherbet. "Been there and . I said, I know youre obviously very disappointed about what happened with the show and that weve made that decision and were going to move forward now. media.info; People; Edit this. Pete falls for Bull Nakano, Flair puts on a masterclass and 2 Cold Scorpio introduces North Korea to hip-hop, which must have been an absolute brain melt for the audience. They have a depth of journalistic experience and each one of them delivers the news in their own individual, unique style. Source article: https://amp.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/radio-stations-funeral-quiz-asylum-seeker-question-was-poor-taste/news-story/b5ed80e047a0555c11d6ad15d88e7bc9, The controversy raised the ire of the sponsor of the prize giver, Pan Macmillan, and the Refugee Council of Australia spokesperson Sophie Peer said "the council had never known such an appalling trivialisation of people's grief". 2SM Super Network May 2018 - Present4 years 9 months Pyrmont Sydney Breakfast Host on Sydney's 1269AM 2SM .First at Five AM , Monday to Friday - The Brighter Brekky Show Announcer Super. Richard Clapton Marcus was the only reason i listened to 2sm After dark radio is a time when people like a more relaxed exchange of ideas and thats what Talk Tonight offers. Besides entertaining a large nightly audience, Graeme acknowledges Talk Tonight is the media of trust in times of community disruption., Talk Overnight Do you know David's Twitter name? Oh, and he still follows Manly-Warringah, too. 2SM Overnight from Midnight. I,m glad to see the end of him. Click the logo.). He was the rudest SOB on radio. Best known for Radio 1. Straight Talk on air Saturday from 7am - Midday and Sunday Midday - 6pm. Dave Sutherland | 2SM Super Radio Network DAVE SUTHERLAND Dave Sutherland has been in radio for many years, working at stations like 2GO Gosford, Triple G FM Gunnedah and is also very well known to Newcastle listener's as the longest running host of 2KO's Jukebox Saturday Night. L. Whitey was a Manly-Warringah football supporter, too, so I thought we were even possibly soul mates. Management cannot dictate what kind of view a presenter takes. My first 2SM free concert was on Sunday 13 February 1977 at Victoria Park. Members of the executive staff are: A Campbell-Jones (General Manager); L. R. Hood (Sales and Assistant Manager); M. H. Stevenson (Chief Engineer). I'd sit in my bedroom doing my homework in the evening, hanging on his every word. With over 60 years of commercial broadcasting experience, John Laws has returned to Sydneys 2SM 1269 & the Super Network. Website content production (text, audio and video) Journalism and news presentation . I think Marcus deserves another chance. In most cases as I have told the story of these golden years at 2SM, I have relied on my memory as a listener and fan, that's all. 2SM is an Australian radio station, licensed to and serving Sydney, broadcasting on 1269 kilohertz on the AM band. 702 ABC Sydney. Login or register. Just click on the "Dear George" clip below to read more. The question then is: Does an employees right to free speech trump their employers right to conduct their business in a way that enhances their brand and maximises profit? Click here to hear all about it. And all those people have lost their voice on that network. Do you know this radio stations mobile app details? It is owned and operated by Broadcast Operations Group. Love her Perry Como review. The new "More Music" format was all about music and less about personality. At the heart of the issue is that both Mackin and Folau are using their employers platform to espouse their personal views. Marcus would go on and on about politics he sounds like a broken record. Straight Talk is all about great entertainment, your calls and some great music. JPY kit All Rights Reserved. John Paul Young Before joining 2SM, Marcus Paul worked as a senior journalist at i98 FM and a presenter at 2CC Canberra. Radio - WSFM, GoldFM, 4KQ, 2DAY, 2SM, 2UE +. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Mental as Anything Staff employed by Radio 97 (Tweed Radio & Broadcasting Co Pty Ltd) have NO commercial agreements in place. It around in his suitcase for months else at the station with a format comprising country rock! 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