The Quarter Hour: the daily podcast for radio nerds
podtential originals 126 episodes Nov 11, 2026
Wade Kingsley and Liam Renton, two self-confessed radio enthusiasts, present a daily fifteen-minute podcast dedicated to the world of radio. Each episode delivers the latest radio news and interviews with industry professionals from across the globe. The show is fast-paced and aimed at radio nerds, covering topics like broadcasting, audio, and new developments in the medium. Listeners can engage with the programme via email, Instagram, and its official website.
Episodes
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes of ARN's Upfront
Natasha Lee goes behind-the-scenes of the ARN Upfront and gives Liam all the goss.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollw us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
NEW: When radio shows add an extra host
The 2Day FM Breakfast show is moving from a duo to a 'three hander with the addition of former Australian Cricket Captain Michael Clarke.So does adding a new person change the show perceptions or performance?Heidi Anderson has done it twice, and today we hear her experience.You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
FIRST SHOW REVIEW: Chris, Amy & Jack on KIIS 1065 Breakfast
Liam has all the audio FIRST! Their First Break, their first caller, their first contest, their first guestPLUS: Kyle's live and uncensored reaction to the showBecome a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here.
MONDAY MEETING: The King is back on Brisbane Radio!
On this episode...Requests are back on Gold Coast RadioPranks are back on Melbourne Radioand the big boss Jamie Angel is back on Brisbane Radio doing what he does bestBecome a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just clic
SATURDAY SHOW: Wade's BIG news is revealed
Is Liam being left at the Altar? Is Wade doing what he did to Craig & Irene... but on his own podcast? Find out the news today.PLUS Mike E's last day on KIIS Breakfast - Liam makes a big call.AND What will be in Wade's World... and is it for the last time?Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: B105 Classic Imaging from the 90's
In today's Flashback Friday we remember when B105 went looking for 105 Virgins,., live on the radio.Sit back and enjoy some classic radio promotions from B105 Brisbane.A hit of legendary 90's promos, sweeps beds, calls, winners and mind blowing radio production.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on
IRON CHEF: The Melbourne Cup: How radio covered it
The Melbourne Cup has been run and won and we've had a listen around the country to see how Australian radio saddled up with Melbourne Cup content.Here is our Iron Chef Melbourne Cup episode.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollw us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequarterhourpodcastYou can send u
NEW: Radio station Dirty Tricks
Liam and Wade look back on some legendary tricks that radio has played on rival radio stations.From the fun and innocent to all out radio warfare, Today we remember that we all LOVE Radio and we are rivals (not enemies) as we laugh at some epic radio dirty tricksBecome a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollw us on
CUP DAY SPECIAL: The Top 5 Melbourne Breakfast Shows of all time
It's a special public holiday edition of the pod.Liam and Wade name their Top 5 Melbourne Breakfast Shows of all time. To vote on yours - head to our instagram page: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your nam
MONDAY MEETING: Triple M 1000 + Coles Radio Bangers
It's a Monday so it's time to go through the mailbag and talk about the biggest news stories in radio today.PLUS: Who do Liam & Wade think are the 'GOATS' of Music Radio?Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Ju
SATURDAY SHOW: Jackie O News + Irene's review of KIIS Breakfast
Irene Hulme from the Media Bubble Podcast joins us to give her thoughts on Week one of Ash, Issie & Elliot.PLUS Wade has a Jackie O news updateAND What is radio's best benchmark? Wade and Liam disagreeEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Big Brother stars that made it on radio
Big Brother is back on our screens and has played a massive role in shaping the voices we hear on Australian radio since its first season.Today we look at some of the radio stars that have come from BB and chat to one of early contestants who was so popular on the TV they gave her a spin off series and she has since had 20 years on the radio. Today's guest is Jess Hardy.Become a P1 for free and jo
SHOCK AXING: Nic & Loren out at The Hot Hits
Wade Kingsley and Liam Renton analyse why Seven Media Group (formerly SCA) have said goodbye to Nic & Loren.What does it say about the future of new music shows in CHR Nights timeslots? What options are available?Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can se
GREAT SEGMENT: Radio or Radi-NO?
Liam talks to Paul McNally - a radio journalist who broke the story of the Capital Radio Breakfast Show taking on Fifi, Fev & Nick on The Fox.Listen to the audio!Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click
FIRST SHOW REVIEW: Ash, Issie & Elliot on KIIS Melbourne Breakfast
Liam and Wade go through the first Ash, Issie & Elliot show on KIIS 1011 Melbourne.We've got the audio and will take you through it bit by bit!Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say y
MONDAY MEETING: The mailbag + all the latest news in radio
He's back... and he's jetlagged. Wade's back after a 21 hour flight from Denmark as he and Liam and talk about the newest radio segment getting world attention.The Monday meeting is back and ready for business!PLUS: Wade's Best ever Countdown idea you can steal and use for your own station.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@th
SATURDAY SHOW: The fallout from Carrie & Tommy + 5 Free ideas for Music programmers
This week Wade Kingsley is back on the podcast (live from Copenhagen) and we hit some hot button topics.Did Tommy Little sound a little pissed off in the on-air announcement of the Carrie & Tommy show ending? And if so, did it sour the moment?What Wade & Liam think of the decision to move Lu & Jarch to Hit Network Drive in 2027PLUS Wade has 5 free ideas for music programmers... this yo
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Australian Radio Hall of Famer Tony 'Pilko' Pilkington
Liam catches up with Australian Radio Hall of Famer Tony Pilkington. Bazz & Pilko dominated the airwaves in Adelaide and Sydney in the 70's and 80's. Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Pleas
THE CONVERSATION: SEN's Vanessa Gibson on Women in Sports Radio
Today we continue our conversation on Female Sports Broadcasters.Vanessa Gibson is the National News Director for SEN and gives us an insight into the world of sports entertainment dominated by men and the roles women need to play.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpod
NEW: Why do people have an issue with women commentating sport?
"AB" Annabelle Brett joins us to talk about Women commentating sport on our radio.With the recent appearance of Emma Lawrence as the main caller on Triple M Footy we look at the comments, the setbacks and the trail women like her are blazing when it comes to Radio Sports Commentary.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarter
BEN & LIAM: The story behind the 'spill'
Adelaide Brekky duo Ben & Liam from KIIS 102.3 have upset their studio technicians... whoops... Liam gets the story behind the spill.Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name a
MONDAY MEETING: Kyle's Confused, Wade's Confused, Liam's under control
Kyle's confused about the show name...PLUS: Wade's confused about how to speak English (thanks to Simon Owens!)ALSO: Ben & Liam's $30,000 mistakeAND: We send our best wishes to a radio favouriteBecome a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail t
SATURDAY SHOW: Inside King Kyle's interview with Bella Frizza
This week we have the audio from the teaser promos from both Sydney and Melbourne KIIS Breakfast shows. Which one is doing a better job?We also find out what happens when you're summoned before King Kyle after he demanded the host of the Kyle Cast Bella Frizza joined him on his show KSLive to discuss the show she does about him.Plus we're highlighting some cracking audio from some truly great rad
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Another long block of Non-stop Fox!
In our next 'Flashback Friday', Liam Renton tracks through some great production from the 1990's from Melbourne radio station Fox FM.Thanks again to Lucas Jon & Pat Griffin from our P1's for helping us out with the audio!Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name
NEW: Why Countdowns still work on radio
The Triple M Countdown that is bringing people back to radio and throwing thunderbolts out our speakers.Why Countdowns are still a strong programming toolEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your
MARK TAYLOR: CEO of Brisbane's Number 1 Station
Some lessons on getting your radio station to the top from the CEO of Ace Radio (operators of 4BH).PLUS: An apology to James CridlandAND: Which singer thanked B105 for being the first to play their music?Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just
POWDERFINGER FRENZY: How radio covered the big music moment
Liam has a look at how different radio stations covered the big news of a Powderfinger tour announcement.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
MONDAY MAILBAG: Does Kyle's show have ads?
Wade and Liam disagree... does it matter?PLUS: Letters to our mailbagALSO: Liam gets Wade again on mispronunciationAND: Should the Australian Radio Hall of Fame continue?Become a P1 for free and join our WhatsApp Group chat: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just c
SATURDAY SHOW: Liam, Wade & BBQ Bob live at the Big Pineapple!
We celebrate Queensland radio with the stunning victory of 4BH this week in the Brisbane ratings. PLUS: Ace Radio CEO Mark Taylor joins us liveALSO: Liam's Apology corner is backAND: Who has made the most cume gains in Sydney with The Kyle & Jackie O show gone?Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcas
IRON CHEF: Triple M's 1000 Greatest songs of all time
Liam has a look at Triple M's 1000... a new national promotion with local launches in each marketEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
RATINGS REPORT: Big news in Brisbane, KIIS Syd & Mel steady ahead of new show launches
Hear the first analysis by Wade Kingsley for GfK Survey 6 2026. This covers the survey period 12 July to 19 SeptemberPLUS: How high can Nova 93.7 Perth go?AND: Have Nath & Emma continued their growth?Contact the show: mail@thequarterhour.comBecome a P1 for free: https://www.thequarterhour.com/You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us y
GOING FOR GOLD: Adelaide's oldest radio station gets a new name
Today, Liam looks back at the long (100+ year) history of 5DN/Cruise and now Gold 1323.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
THE DEBATE: Why KIIS should rename their new Breakfast Shows
Wade makes the case why leading with the personality names isn't the right choice for KIIS for their new show launches in Sydney & Melbourne.'KIIS Breakfast' is bland safe, and the personalities are too unknown for it to work as quickly as ARN need it to.Join the debate!Become a P1: https://www.thequarterhour.com/Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourp
MONDAY MEETING: Roosters win, but so do Newy listeners
Which radio stations excelled at their day-after NRL Grand Final coverage?PLUS: The controversy over naming the new KIIS Breakfast showsALSO: Kyle is heading back into ARN...AND: Other news you might have missedEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us y
SATURDAY SHOW: What do Ash, Issie & Elliot have to do to win over Melbourne?
Today we deep dive the new KIIS Melbourne Breakfast ShowLiam Renton & Sarah Juchima run through Radio's Biggest Whiteboard session and come up with some bold ideas on what they should do when they launch later this Month. Comps, segments and promotions that will guarantee some early wins.Plus we start a rival segment to "Wades World", we think you will love "Letters from Liam".Wade will have h
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Virgin Radio Launch
In our next 'Flashback Friday', Liam Renton talks to Production Guru Jeff Thomas who made the legendary production piece that launched Virgin FM in London.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
KNIGHT FEVER: How Newcastle Radio is covering the build-up to the NRL Grand Final
Liam Renton chats to Steve Graham (from 'Tanya & Steve' on Triple M Newcastle) about a huge week for local radio.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
THE DOWNLOAD: James Cridland with the latest data
People aged 13-34 are now listening to their mobile in their car more than their radioPLUS: What does data from other countries tell us?ALSO: How many times a year James and Wade think the GfK ratings should come out?AND: What James is talking about while visiting radio events in LondonEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can subscribe to James
SPECIAL EPISODE: 30 Years of Coast FM Mandurah
Liam Renton catches up with Rod Maldon to celebrate a significant milestone.You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
MONDAY MEETING: How did radio cover the AFL & NRL?
Some of the Radio 'A-Teams' are on-air this morning, some aren't... Wade and Liam ask why?PLUS: The ex-radio and now sports podcaster who had great social content this morningALSO: Other news you might have missedAND: The Fresh FM Adelaide Presenter who nailed how to do an engaging breakEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicema
SATURDAY SHOW: KIIS Breakfast + Sarah Juchima
We chat to Executive Producer extraordinare Sarah Juchima (from Howard Stern, Eddie McGuire, Christian O'Connell, Mick Molloy)PLUS: Wade replies to Kyle's producersALSO: Who is the megastar making a special appearance?AND: Which radio announcer was in a traffic accident and featured in their own traffic report?Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastY
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Production from the 1990's on Fox FM
In our first 'Flashback Friday', Liam Renton tracks through some great production from the 1990's from Melbourne radio station Fox FM.Thanks to Lucas Jon & Pat Griffin from our P1's for helping us out with the audio!Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and
KIIS BREAKFAST: "Likeability is not a content strategy"
BPR Senior Consultant David Kidd joins us to offer his thoughts on the announcement of Chris, Amy & Jack for Breakfast on Sydney's KIIS1065.He talks about how being 'nice' doesn't necessarily make great radio.PLUS: Where David thinks the show could be in 12 months timeALSO: What KIIS absolutely needs to do before the show starts on-airEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the soc
IRON CHEF: Melbourne AFL Finals Edition
Here's some great moments from Melbourne radio stations covering AFL Grand Final this weekEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
THE REACTION: Chris, Amy & Jack on KIIS 1065
Radio's worst kept secret... Dr Chris Brown, Amy Gerard & Jack Charles are doing Breakfast on KIIS 1065 from November 9. How will they go?PLUS: Reaction from the socialsALSO: Comments from our P1'sEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your though
MONDAY MEETING: Are Toni & Ryan heading to drive?
Something Irene mentioned on our Saturday Show has us thinking... do all roads lead to Toni & Ryan, or Lu & Jarch... or even a current drive show on another network?PLUS: The Mailbag is overflowing - we answer your questionsALSO: Wade gets Liam back with a hidden piece of audioEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail
SATURDAY SHOW: Irene Hulme is special co-host
She reveals the dirty tricks between Gamechangers and The Quarter HourPLUS: What are some other famous radio dirty tricks stories?ALSO: Who are the personalities that should be on Breakfast radio?AND: Liam's apology corner, featuring the beloved Jules Lung....???Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast!
WE'VE FOUND HIM: The 'Fugitive' is back!
Today the man who was at the centre of one of the greatest radio promotions of all time... it's our exclusive with The Fugitive... aka Michael O'Connor.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin the P1's... https://www.thequarterhour.com/Follow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastThe Quarter Hour is published by podtential, helping podcasters know how to grow.You can send us a voicemail to u
GREAT DEBATE: Fill-in host vs replay show?
With both Kyle and Christian O'Connell taking sick days this week, Wade Kingsley and Liam Renton debate the topic: Should you have a fill-in host or play a 'best of' replay show?Join the debate now by singing up to be a P1... Link below.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin the P1's... https://www.thequarterhour.com/Follow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail
WOODSY: From Rugby League to Radio
Liam catches up with Triple M Sydney's Aaron 'Woodsy' Woods about his career journey from footy to the microphoneEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin the P1's... https://www.thequarterhour.com/Follow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
DUMP BUTTON DISASTERS: Toby from Newport on 3AW
Liam catches up with the irrepressible Simon Owens from 3AW about one of the most iconic moments in Australian Radio.Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin the P1's... https://www.thequarterhour.com/Follow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
MONDAY MEETING: Latest rumours on who's going where
Is Jules Lund heading to KIIS drive with Carrie Bickmore?PLUS: Is Jack Charles going to be the next weather guy on the Today Show?ALSO: find out some of the guests coming up this weekAND: Happy 30th Birthday to Coast FMEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin the P1's... https://www.thequarterhour.com/Follow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podc
SATURDAY SHOW: Carrie to KIIS, but with who?
Natasha Lee from Mediaweek has the latest scoopPLUS: A live aircheck for Irene's new podcast... and she won't like it!ALSO: Abby Fidge making great radio for R U OK DayAND: Liam on the lessons you can learn from the new Oasis movieEmail the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say you
ARN SHAKE UP: Where to next for Will & Woody?
PLUS: Does Carrie hold the keys to all the moves?AND: Why does Liam think there's still a surprise or two to come?Email the show: mail@thequarterhour.comFollow us on the socials: @thequarterhourpodcastYou can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
RADIO SCHOOL: At Triple M, Moffee's Making Montages
With the anniversary of Steve Irwin's passing and also 9/11 this month - we take a look at the art of the 'radio montage'.A super helpful and creative tool to help radio stations capture pure emotion and connection with their listeners.Moffee from Triple M Coffs Harbour joins us to discuss:How he makes themWhen he rolls them outHow often he plays them andWhere you can start to make your own.Our po
NEW: Guess who could be new to ARN?
PLUS: The trailer for Irene's new podcastAND: Which Australian metro radio station is changing its name?Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution around Australia and the wor
NEW: Brisbane Radio Wars in the 90's
Over the weekend, Brisbane celebrated what could be the largest Outside Broadcast in Australian Radio History. The city turned out for Riverfire - its annual Fireworks Show complete with the Royal Australian Airforce F-18 Hornets flying up and down the Brisbane River, while Triple M Breakfast was broadcasting live from the riverbank to a crowd of half a million people.The battle for Brisbane still
BREAKING: Ash London is coming home!
Here's a replay of our chat with her back in June when she was kicking major goals on The Edge NZ.You can send us a voicemail to use on the podcast! Just click here. Please say your name and give us your thoughts.
MONDAY MEETING: Mailbag and a guest appearance from Tim Blackwell
PLUS: Who are the most value for money radio presenters?AND: Will we find out who is joining ARN for Breakfast sometime this week?Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution ar
IRENE RETURNS: The Saturday Morning Show
PLUS: What are the 5 big questions after this week's survey results?AND: Who Liam thinks definitely won't do KIIS Sydney BreakfastALSO: 'Iron Chef' Triana Butler joins us to celebrate a great achievementOur podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an exper
SPECIAL EPISODE: 30 Years of 91.9 Sea FM Sunshine Coast
PLUS: Liam is joined by Paul Amos, the launch Program DirectorAND: The story of the 'Fat Boys'Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution around Australia and the world.You can
EXCLUSIVE: Kyle's Idol: Steve Fitton
PLUS: Archived audio of Craig BruceAND: Who's haircut did Liam want in the 90's?Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution around Australia and the world.You can send us a voi
RATINGS: Matt O'Reilly on what's behind 2Day FM's rise
PLUS: is Fox FM in need of a reset?AND: Who does Matt want to win the AFL Premiership based on ratings alone?Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution around Australia and th
RATINGS REPORT: A good day for 2DayFM
PLUS: Do Ben & Liam have some more work to do in Adelaide? Wade has some advice.AND: KIIS Sydney & Melbourne steady ahead of their new breakfast show announcements very soon.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and
MONDAY MEETING: Kyle, Tim Lee, Mailbag and more!
PLUS: Welcome to new P1's... including a high profile new member!AND: Do we talk about mental health in radio as much? What are some of the reasons for burnout?Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS
SATURDAY SHOW: Kyle's emotional shock + special guest Tim Lee
PLUS: The return of Wade's List.... or is it?Email us anytime: mail@thequarterhour.comJoin our P1's - it's free - www.thequarterhour.com TW: This episode deals with issues of mental health. If you are finding things challenging please contact Lifeline 0n 13 11 14Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playo
NEW: Doubling down on Dolly
Yesterday we reflect how Aussie Radio tackled the passing of Dolly Parton. Today we have more great radio from what our listeners sent in to play!If you ever have any great audio - email it to us mail@thequarterhour.comOur podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, suppo
DOLLY PARTON DIES: How radio handled it live
PLUS: SPECIAL GUEST INTERN PETEYou know the concept. 'Iron Chef ' radio moments. When every station has the same ingredients, but who can serve up a better dish?Today we reflect how Aussie Radio tackled the passing of Dolly Parton.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and tr
EXCLUSIVE: How programmers can grow time spent listening
In radio worldwide, reach (cume) is holding steady but time spent listening (TSL) is on the decline.However there's one place that programmers often don't focus to retain listeners - the creativity of commercials inside the commercial breaks.Today Wade Kingsley talks to two legendary audio creatives, Matt Dickson from SCA and Chris Greggson from Tapt Media. They discuss the way to engage audiences
NEW: Steve Graham's radio journey from fisherman to funnyman
As a teenager one of Wade's favourite radio shows was 'Garth and Steve' on Triple M Adelaide. Almost ironic that Liam then gets to interview Steve Graham.From a humble fisherman to launching a Triple M station to over 30 years in Newcastle, Steve Graham is a radio icon in his town, and today we find out why.He's real, he's vulnerable, he's worts and all. And that's why he is so good at what he doe
MONDAY MEETING: Will Kyle ever go back to Radio?
PLUS: Is it okay to steal promotion ideas from other stations?AND: King of nostalgia Liam Renton presents another of his reel-to-reel phonographic recordings guaranteed to delight the 65+ demographic.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experien
NEW: The Saturday Morning Show
Welcome to our brand new Saturday morning show!It's an extended format with more time to chat about the radio news of the week.This week we're joined by guest co-host James Cridland from Radioland and Podnews.Our topics today;He's got subscribers but can Kyle actually make a profit?What we miss from Gamechangers RadioWhy Paul Jackson's programming style gave James a reason to listen to Gamechanger
NEW: Will Dr Chris work on KIIS?
Today Liam Renton talks to Rob McKnight from 'McKnight Tonight'..Rob gives his expert view (as both a TV and radio veteran) on how Dr Chris Brown could go if he takes the helm of Breakfast on KIIS FM Sydney.Get ready to be surprised...Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming an
NEW: Where in the world is Gavin Miller?
Today Liam Renton talks to the travelling radio man, Gavin Miller.An industry legend in Australia - Gavin is currently travelling the world with his partner while working on a daily radio show back home.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an exper
NEW: Iron Chef Radio: How breakfast shows treated the Census
Today Liam Renton looks at another Iron Chef moment - last week's Census.Here he has highlights from across Australia from different showsPLUS a chat with Emily-Jade from Hot Tomato on the Gold Coast about how their show prep works.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and t
VALE: TV & Radio legend Johnny Young
Liam Renton catches up with one of Johnny Young's former Program Directors Mardi Cole.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traffic, supported by an experienced local team and global resources. RCS, the most trusted solution around Australia and the world.You can send us
MONDAY MEETING: Will Dr Chris Brown & Amy Gerard be the new KIIS Breakfast show?
PLUS: How many listeners did Kyle's show take off a radio competitor last week? We have the scoop.AND: Why a Kyle subscription could become like a gym membership.Also we feature some amazing radio from Carrie & Tommy's show.Our podcast partner is RCS.RCS helps broadcasters at all levels create, manage and deliver great content with trusted solutions for playout, scheduling, streaming and traff
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EXCLUSIVE: Building the Kylecast
Today on The Quarter Hour - our new baby, As we prepare to launch an entire podcast dedicated to all things Kyle.So how did we do it? We take you behind the scenes of putting a brand new weekly show together.The rundownThe initial ideasThe weekly segmentsThe production elementsAnd the new hostThe first episode of The Kylecast goes live 6am AEST Saturday. (Bonus - you'll hear the first episode in t
IRON CHEF MOMENTS: Who won this radio battle?
Liam Renton dissects Iron Chef Radio moments.Today's pod is looking at how different radio shows take the same ingredients but have to create a different dish.Triana Butler (yes Triana from Game Changers!) coined the term 'Iron Chef' and we love it.Listen as Liam tries to disguise his desire to simply play Bachelor Girl songs back-to-back by turning it into a 'radio battle'!Our podcast partner is
