[10][11], Woolf was also the weather presenter for Perth's ABC News from 2007 to 2011. In a given city where both longwave and mediumwave stations are deployed, the greater frequency range utilised minimises potential for adjacent channel interference and reduces tuning difficulty. Tom will always be welcome back on ABC Radio Perth anytime he wants to drop in and the whole station wishes him well in his new role. The transmission tower was demolished in January 2011. With a strong interest in the arts, Joanna has also presented a weekly review segment on Drive for the past four years. , said she was disappointed to lose a talented broadcaster in Tom Baddeley but understood Baddeley wished to pursue other interests. Thomson was appointed General Manager in May 1925. Suivez l'actualit francilienne, le trafic en temps rel, la mto, les faits divers, les bons plans culture et loisirs avec BFM Paris le-de-France, premire chane info de Paris et d'le . The change follows long-time presenter James McHale's announcement that he's departing the role after almost nine years. Acting Director of ABC Regional & Local, Judith Whelan, said 2019 was about building on the changes made at the start of the year and consolidating the gains achieved in audience share and reach in recent surveys. The counterpoise was placed some feet above the iron roof of the building, while both the antenna and counterpoise were connected to 2 copper rods which were led through two large cone-shaped insulators and then to the aerial matching coil in the transmitting room. [56], ABC Radio Perth produces news bulletins unique to Western Australia, which are broadcast between 5:00am and 10:00pm on weekdays, and between 6:00am and 1:00pm on weekends. James Valentine is back in Afternoons, followed by Richard Glover in Drive and Sarah Macdonald in Evenings. On the Gold Coast, Nicole Dyer will present Breakfast Monday to Thursdays. The transmitter was to be capable of 100% modulation and support audio frequencies in the range 50Hz to 7kHz. Program Presenter(s), Sydney Overnights Trevor Chappell/Rod Quinn, Breakfast Robbie Buck/Wendy Harmer, Mornings (Focus) Cassie McCullagh, Conversations Richard Fidler/Sarah Kanowski/Hamish McDonald, Myf Warhurst Myf Warhurst, Afternoons James Valentine, Drive Richard Glover, Evenings Chris Bath, Nightlife Philip Clarke/Sarah McDonald, Weekends Simon Marnie, MelbourneOvernights Trevor Chappell/Rod Quinn, Breakfast Jacinta Parsons/Sami Shah, Mornings Jon Faine, Conversations Jon Faine, Afternoons Richelle Hunt, Drive Raf Epstein, Evenings David Astle, Weekends Libbi Gorr, To access Melbournes media release click here, Brisbane Overnights Trevor Chappell/Rod Quinn, Breakfast Craig Zonca/Loretta Ryan, Mornings (Focus) Rebecca Levingston, Afternoons Katherine Feeney, Drive Steve Austin, Evenings Kelly Higgins-Devine, Weekends Emma Griffiths, To access Brisbanes media release click here, Adelaide Overnights Trevor Chappell/Rod Quinn, Breakfast Ali Clarke, Mornings David Bevan, Afternoons Sonya Feldhoff, Drive Jules Schiller, Evenings Peter Goers, Weekends Deb Tribe, Perth Early Breakfast Barry Nicholls, Breakfast Nadia Mitsopoulos/Russell Woolf, Mornings Jessica Strutt, Afternoons Gillian OShaughnessy, Drive Geoff Hutchison, Saturday Bkfst Christine Layton. After his appointment as chief engineer for 6WF in late 1923,[6] he transmitted a regular Sunday evening concert to boost sales of the Mulgaphone and establish a future audience for 6WF. Find out more. Annie Gaffney moves into the presenters chair for the Southern Drive program covering South East Queensland. Your home of Australian stories, conversations and events that shape our nation. [54], Extension lectures by the University of Western Australia had been given at many locations throughout WA and were popular with the public. Out of a total pool of 113,658 received as broadcasting receiving licence fees, 6WF was allocated only 4,220, compared to 2FC Sydney which received 34,628. He was a relatively recent arrival from Scotland who quickly established himself in the Perth wireless experimenting sphere. [18][19] In January 2021, Mitsopoulos moved to the Mornings program, leaving Woolf presenting solo. All ABC metropolitan 2021 line-ups start on air on Monday 18 January. He attended Carmel School. A live debate on ABC Radio Perth has heard impassioned arguments for and against the Voice to Parliament, with supporters arguing it is necessary to address entrenched disadvantage, and opponents . ABC Radio Perth's Weekend Breakfast presenter Christine Layton moves into weekday Afternoons next year, taking over from Gillian O'Shaughnessy. Perth born and bred, Stan Shaw has lived in the south west for 15 years, presenting ABC radio programs in Esperance, Albany, Perth and Bunbury. [53] From 1 July 1924, 6WF commenced four daily sessions, commencing at 10am, 12.30pm, 3pm and 7pm. The meeting voted to form the Wireless Development Association of WA and to amalgamate with firms interested in a broadcasting licence for Perth. He said it had been a privilege to have shared the start of each working day with the Breakfast audience. The path to establishment of the station was fraught with difficulties. , Afternoons presenter Richelle Hunt will co-host a new-look The Conversation Hour from 11.00am weekdays . 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'S WIRELESS MANAGER. The station was established under the Sealed Set scheme by Westralian Farmers in 1924, sold to the Commonwealth Government in 1928 and provided with programmes by the Australian Broadcasting Company, became part of the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1932, which became the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1983. The ABC International Development team uses its media expertise to connect and empower people in the Asia-Pacific region, and globally, to have a voice. Canberra Overnights Trevor Chappell/Rod Quinn, Breakfast Dan Bourchier, Mornings Adam Shirley, Afternoons Paula Kruger, Drive Anna Vidot, Weekends Greg Bayliss/Lish Fejer. [42] Johns and Waygood Ltd. was the successful tenderer for the supply and construction of the two galvanised steel towers to support the antenna system. This is a snapshot of our achievements, programs and personalities and celebrates the ABC's contribution to Australian life for more than 80 years. In Longreach, Dan Prosser is new to Breakfast. 7pm News WA presenters Pamela Medlen and Charlotte Hamlyn. On the Gold Coast, Nicole Dyer will present Breakfast Monday to Thursdays. Throughout the day and evening, ABC Radio Perth broadcasts a variety of talk shows. Since 1883, the Alliance Franaise de Paris has been devoted to sharing and promoting the beauty of French language and culture. Matt Webber will present Mornings and Julie Clift will present Drive. ABC Radio Hobart will announce its 2019 line-up in several weeks. [17][44], These buildings lasted 45 years, until it was decided that new buildings were needed. [17], He returned to ABC Radio Perth in January 2019, co-presenting the weekday Breakfast program with Nadia Mitsopoulos. How much extra could mortgage repayments be, now the cash rate is 3.85 per cent? AM, The World Today and PM all return in their current timeslots next year. ABC Radio Canberra sees changes to the latter part of the day with former Perth Breakfast presenter, Paula Kruger joining the Afternoons program and Anna Vidot moving to Drive. Simon Marnie is back on Weekends. Operating expenses would be comparable for both stations, but even after adjustment for 6WF only being entitled to fees since about November 1924 (when 5kW operation commenced), 6WF was receiving about one quarter of that of 2FC. He worked as a presenter for 6SE Radio West in Esperance for 18 months, then spent two years at 6KG in Kalgoorlie, before joining the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in 1997 as its Karratha-based resources reporter, a position he held for five years. ABC Radio Perth has several new presenters in 2019, starting with Barry Nicholls who will present an early-bird statewide Breakfast show from 4am - 6am. Russell Lesley Woolf[1] (1964[2] 26 October 2021[3]) was an Australian media personality who was best known as a presenter on ABC Radio Perth in Western Australia. ABC Radio has announced its 2021 presenter line ups, which remain relatively stable for all networks, with no changes for ABC Radio Sydney and ABC Radio Melbourne. In Sydney, Robbie Buck and Wendy Harmer return to co-present Breakfast, followed by Cassie McCullaghs Focus. Interested in working at the nations largest national broadcaster, and the independent source of Australian conversations, culture and stories? Hamlyn says: I grew up watching the ABC news at 7pm with my family and telling peoples stories is my favourite pastime. In Melbourne, Sammy J will once again start the day on Breakfast; followed by Virginia Trioli in Mornings; Richelle Hunt and Warwick Long with The Conversation Hour; Jacinta Parsons in Afternoons; Raf Epstein in Drive; and David Astle in Evenings. We welcome both of them to ABC Radio Perth in 2023., Joanna Trilling comes to the Drive program after several years as a producer for ABC Radio Perth and ABC Radio Gold Coast. Jo Laverty returns home to take over as the stations new Breakfast presenter and Adam Steer moves into Mornings. Learn more. To access Perths media release click here. Myf announced last week that she would not be returning in 2020. . The antenna-earth connection was made by a large switch installed in the transmitting room. First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we The station also broadcasts national news magazine programs - AM, The World Today and PM. . ABC Radio Perth is entering 2021 with some changes to its hosting lineup, effective 11 January. Nadia brings to Mornings her 30 years of experience as a reporter in Perth. Christine was discovered by Russell Woolf eight years ago when she delivered some of our funniest Main Roads updates ever heard on the station. Several ABC radio networks recorded their highest audience reach and share in a decade. ABC Radio Perth (call sign: 6WF) is a radio station located in Perth, Western Australia, operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and broadcasting at 720 kHz AM. There is no better way to do that than through the medium of radio. The station also broadcasts West Australian Football League matches.[64][65]. In his mid-20s, he studied broadcasting at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. Night-time propagation is extended beyond that of the groundwave by means of. "I relish the opportunity to bring the best conversations about what matters most whether it be news, politics, arts and culture or sport. [15][16], The station commenced operation with an input power to the transmitter final stage of 500 watts (about 150 watts under the transmitter power rating scheme applied since 1930). Christine said she had "extra-large" plans for the show next year. The stations 2021 line up returns on Monday 11 January, and will feature a new Saturday Breakfast presenter, who will soon be announced. ABC Radio Perths Weekend Breakfast presenter Christine Layton moves into weekday Afternoons next year, taking over from Gillian OShaughnessy. The Weekend with Marc Fennell starts on Saturday 30 January from 1.00pm and will feature a range of RN content from popular programs and podcasts. [33][34] With no funds to work with PMG Gibson threatened to cancel the licences of the Class A stations who did not improve services and co-ordinate between themselves. [17], The Adelaide Terrace site was sold to property developers in 2008 who have proposed demolishing the structure and erecting residential buildings. The tests were sought out by a public starved of broadcast programming. ABC Radio Perth Broadcast Wed 26 Apr 2023 at 9:00pm Wednesday 26 Apr 2023 at 9:00pm Wed 26 Apr 2023 at 9:00pm Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows . [13] At Westralian Farmers ninth annual meeting in October 1923 it was quietly announced by Basil Murray (managing director) that they had not only been issued WA's first broadcasting licence, but also had signed contracts for the installation of the facility.[14]. ABC Radio Adelaide For more information please contact Communications Lead, John Woodward at Woodward.john@abc.net.au. It was originally owned by Westralian Farmers Ltd, and operated from a studio in the Westralian Farmers building in Perth. The ABC has grown remarkably since it launched on 1 July 1932. ABC Radio National will launch a new Saturday afternoon show presented by podcaster/broadcaster Marc Fennell. The decision to establish 6WF on a longwave (1250 metres, 240kHz) in 1924 was not taken lightly. [55] On the occasion of its first anniversary, it was noted that in the past year 6WF had conducted 900 transmissions, played 2,000 records and presented 200 lectures without failing to broadcast on a single day. [38] In September 1931, Professor Ross was provided with comprehensive technical details of the new 6WF transmission system by the PMGD and his own technical analysis supported its suitability. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn andwork. I want to bring that city to you and for us to explore it together. The role was removed by the ABC for budgetary reasons; subsequently the weather was presented by the main newsreader (Karina Carvalho at the time). ABC Radio Perth Manager Sarah Knight said she was thrilled to have Christine Layton move to Afternoons. ABC NEWS has unveiled its new presenting line-up for 7pm News WA, with Pamela Medlen to anchor the flagship bulletin Monday-Thursday and Charlotte Hamlyn Friday-Sunday. The construction commenced 2 April 1932 and was completed early May 1932. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Breakfast co-hosts Russell Woolf and Nadia Mitsopoulos present their own shows across the Breakfast and Mornings timeslots with Russell from 5.00am and Nadia from 8.30am each weekday. All the regular current affairs programs return in 2019 with 30-minute editions of AM at 8.00am, The World Today at midday and PM at 6.30pm. function mcsubsubmit() { Breakfast co-hosts Russell Woolf and Nadia Mitsopoulos present their own shows across the Breakfast and Mornings timeslots with Russell from 5.00am and Nadia from 8.30am each weekday. Ross' forecast of a December 1931 completion for the project proved optimistic. There are no changes to ABC Radio Adelaide. Christine Layton keeps you entertained, informed and give you plenty of food for thought whether you're at work, on the school run or at home. In Longreach, Dan Prosser is new to Breakfast. Kate OToole moves into the Weekends slot in Brisbane presenting Saturday Breakfast from 6.00am and Sunday Breakfast from 10.00am. "I am delighted to take on the role of presenting Drive in 2023," Joanna said. ABC Radio Perth Manager, Sarah Knight, said she was disappointed to lose a talented broadcaster in Tom Baddeley, but understood Tom wished to pursue other interests. at the top. Early Mornings presenter Barry Nicholls will start the year filling in on Overnights. This is a snapshot of our achievements, programs and personalities and celebrates the ABC's contribution to Australian life for more than 80 years. Weve worked hard to bed in those changes and are now seeing a positive response from our audiences. It was announced by PMG Green in July 1931 that 6WF was to be relocated outside the Perth central business district and provided with a new transmission system. [19], For the first six months after commencement there were regular announcements that the 5,000 watt transmitter would be commissioned soon. [52] Following commencement, the station immediately went to a seven days a week schedule, though only operating in the evenings from 7pm to 10pm. The spreader hoops in the antenna were of copper and approximately 70in. [40] PMG Green confirmed in a late December statement that a 12 acre site had been acquired and the project now required approval at the 5 January 1932 cabinet meeting. In 1929 the radio station was sold to the Australian Broadcasting Company. Uniquely in Australian broadcasting history, 6WF was owned and operated by the Postmaster General's Department from late 1928 to mid 1929. The ABC International Development team uses its media expertise to connect and empower people in the Asia-Pacific region, and globally, to have a voice. ABC Radio Perth has some familiar voices joining its line up for 2023, with broadcaster/producer Joanna Trilling presenting Drive and ABC South West presenter Stan Shaw moving into the Breakfast slot. She joined the ABC in 2006 from a background of radio and suburban newspaper reporting. An Myf Warhurst returns to the middle of the day, along with some guest co-presenters, in all capital cities except Perth and Hobart. Russell Woolf and Nadia Mitsopoulos take over the Perth Breakfast slot from 6am - 10am and Jessica Strutt presents the morning Focus. ABC Radio Canberra sees changes to the latter part of the day with former Perth Breakfast presenter, Paula Kruger joining the Afternoons program and Anna Vidot moving to Drive. Stan, who is currently presenting Breakfast on ABC South West and Early Mornings Statewide will take over from Tom Baddeley in several weeks. Its been an absolute privilege.. Breakfast co-hosts Russell Woolf and Nadia Mitsopoulos present their own shows across the Breakfast and Mornings timeslots with Russell from 5.00am and Nadia from 8.30am each weekday. We have a team of incredibly hardworking and talented people in WA. [43], The station moved again in 1937 to the Stirling Institute building located in the Supreme Court Gardens, St Georges Terrace. ABC Radio Perth ( call sign: 6WF) is the on-air identifier of a radio station located in Perth, Western Australia, operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and broadcasting at 720 kHz AM. We welcome both of them to ABC Radio Perth in 2023.". ABC Radio Perths Weekend Breakfast presenter Christine Layton moves into weekday Afternoons next year, taking over from Gillian OShaughnessy who announced her departure recently, after 10 years presenting the show. There is no better way to do that than through the medium of radio. 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