Air news
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Australian Independent Radio (AIR) News is an Australia-wide radio news reporting service that delivers news
News
News is the communication of selected information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.- Etymology :...

 bulletins as "ready to air" items in a timely manner. The main stories of the day from a nation
Nation
A nation may refer to a community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent, and/or history. In this definition, a nation has no physical borders. However, it can also refer to people who share a common territory and government irrespective of their ethnic make-up...

al and international
International
----International mostly means something that involves more than one country. The term international as a word means involvement of, interaction between or encompassing more than one nation, or generally beyond national boundaries...

 perspective are covered and, where possible, updated throughout each day with fresh actuality and clips constantly added.

As well as news
News
News is the communication of selected information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.- Etymology :...

 and sport
Sport
A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree...

, AIR News delivers other services including a headlines service during breakfast and drive, a news capsule for stations that wish to run a news beyond 6pm, AIR Sports Australia, a standalone sports package every morning (Monday to Friday) and an international news magazine "The World"--in collaboration with Feature Story News
Feature Story News
Feature Story News is a international broadcast news agency providing international news coverage, live reports and anchored radio news bulletins to television and radio stations around the world....

 (FSN)--every day.
The News service now also delivers a State or Territory News for every State or Territory in Australia every morning Monday to Friday in time for breakfast.

The Organisation

AIR News has been operated by JA Online Services, a sole trader partnership of Arthur & Jacqui Stevens based in Melbourne since the end of 2004.

As of the beginning of the new financial year 2011-12 (1st July 2011) the business is transferred to the operation of AIR News Pty Ltd, a private company with head office based in St Kilda Rd, Melbourne and main studio in suburban Syndal (Glen Waverley)

Programs


  • National News/Sport 7 days a week 6am-8pm M-F, 7am-5pm Sat & Sun
  • Evening News/Sport Capsule Mon-Fri
  • Headlines Mon-Fri morning and afternoon
  • AIR Sport Australia Mon-Fri morning
  • The World (International News Magazine) Mon-Fri
  • Individual State/Territory News Mon-Fri breakfast:

Presenters


  • Arthur Stevens
  • Peter Jones
  • David Houghton
  • Samuel Gordon
  • Thomas McCoy
  • Michael Allen
  • Pamela Cook
  • Joel Helmes
  • Fiona Armstrong
  • Mike Atkinson
  • Peter Holden
  • Emily Liu
  • Simon Lai
  • Graham Davis
  • Pauline Snell
  • Mark Vale
  • Gareth Stafford

  • Australian Capital Territory

    • 90.3 Artsound FM
      ArtSound FM
      ArtSound FM is a community radio station broadcasting to Canberra from studios in the suburb of Manuka. Its format is fine music and arts programming....

       (Tuggeranong)
    • 92.7 ArtSound FM
      ArtSound FM
      ArtSound FM is a community radio station broadcasting to Canberra from studios in the suburb of Manuka. Its format is fine music and arts programming....

      (Canberra)

    New South Wales

    • 87.9 Ten FM (Tenterfield)
    • 88.9 Richmond Valley Radio (Richmond Valley)
    • 91.1 Spirit FM (Narrandera)
    • 91.9 STA FM (Inverell)
    • 94.3 Sounds of The Mountains (Gundagai)
    • 94.5 Gold FM (West Wyalong)
    • 96.3 Sounds of The Mountains (Tumut)
    • 96.5 2CHR FM (Cessnock)
    • 100.9 Port Stephens FM (Port Stephens)
    • 102.5 TEM FM (Temora)
    • 103.3 2GCR FM (Goulburn)
    • 107.7 Radio Upper Murray (Tumbarumba)
    • 107.9 Radio Dungog (Dungog)
    • 1611AM The Goanna (Tamworth)
    • 1611AM The Goanna (Grafton)
    • 1629AM The Goanna (Bathurst)
    • 1629AM The Goanna (Dubbo)
    • 1638AM The Goanna (Armidale)

    New South Wales State News only

    • 89.7 Opal FM (Lightning Ridge)
    • 92.1 2HAY FM (Hay)
    • 96.7 2GHR FM (Holbrook)
    • 99.9 Bay FM (Byron Bay)
    • 100.1 Life FM (Bathurst)
    • 106.9 TUNE FM (Armidale)
    • 107.3 2REM FM (Albury)

    Northern Territory

    • 90.1 Katherine Community Radio (Tindal)
    • 100.5 Flow FM (Tennant Creek)
    • 101.3 Katherine Community Radio (Katherine)
    • 104.5 Flow FM (Jabiru)

    Queensland

    • 90.7 Crow FM (Kingaroy)
    • 94.1 Jazz FM (Gold Coast)
    • 96.9 Rock FM (Moranbah)
    • 98.7 TEN FM (Stanthorpe)
    • 99.7 FM (Brisbane)
    • 100.3 Bay FM (Brisbane)
    • 101.5 Beau FM (Beaudesert)
    • 103.9 Triple T (Townsville)
    • 104.9 Sunshine FM (Buderim)
    • 105.9 My105FM (Mackay & Whitsundays)
    • 106.5 Rhema (Sunshine Coast)
    • 96.5FM Family (Brisbane) - taking AIR News as back up service

    Queensland State News only

    • 89.3 Rainbow FM (Warwick)
    • 99.7 4WHO (Yarraman)
    • 107.5FM Rhema (Mount Isa)
    • 1692AM Station X (Gold Coast)

    South Australia

    • 88.7 Coast FM (Glandore - Adelaide)
    • 90.9 Flow FM (Kadina)
    • 91.3 Flow FM (Prominent Hill)
    • 95.5 Flow FM (Kangaroo Island)
    • 96.5 Flow FM (Pinaroo)
    • 97.7 Flow FM (Victor Harbor)
    • 97.9 Flow FM (Roxby Downs)
    • 98.9 Flow FM (Yorketown)
    • 99.3 Flow FM (Streaky Bay)
    • 99.7 Flow FM (Coober Pedy)
    • 100.3 Flow FM (Bordertown)
    • 100.7 Riverland Life FM (Loxton)
    • 101.7 Flow FM (Woomera)
    • 106.1 Flow FM (Ceduna)
    • 107.3 Flow FM (Penola)

    South Australia State News only

    • 87.6 Alex FM (Goolwa)
    • 89.7 5TCB (Naracoorte)
    • 90.7 KIX FM (Kangaroo Island)
    • 96.5 Alex FM (Goolwa)
    • 98.5 5TCB (Padthaway)
    • 104.5 5TCB (Keith)
    • 105.1 Trax FM (Port Pirie)
    • 106.5 5TCB (Bordertown)
    • 107.5 3MBR (Lameroo)
    • 107.7 5YYY (Whyalla)

    Tasmania

    • 88.9 Coast FM (Smithton)
    • 93.7 Star FM St Helens
    • 98.5 Star FM (Bicheno)
    • 98.9 Tyga FM (Derwent Valley)
    • 100.3 Star FM (St Marys)
    • 104.7 Coast FM (Devonport)
    • 106.1 Coast FM (Wynyard/Burnie/Ulverstone)

    Victoria

    • 87.6 Surf FM (Casey & Frankston)
    • 88.1 3MFM (South Gippsland)
    • 88.3 Southern FM (Mentone)
    • 88.7 Radio Upper Murray (Walwa)
    • 89.1 3MFM (Phillip Island)
    • 89.3 Flow FM (Murrundindi)
    • 89.5 3MFM (Foster)
    • 94.9 WMA FM (Castlemaine)
    • 98.5 The Light (Wodonga)
    • 98.9 Corryong (Radio Upper Murray)
    • 99.1 Goldfields FM (Maryborough)
    • 99.7 Radio Mansfield
    • 104.7 EMFM (Echuca/Moama)
    • 106.3 Flow FM (Healesville)

    Victorian State News only

    • 98.5 Apple FM (Bacchus Marsh)
    • 103.5 3MBR FM (Murrayville)
    • 106.7 Phoenix FM (Bendigo)

    Western Australia

    • 1611 AM Gold MX (Albany)
    • 92.9 6NEW FM (Newman)
    • 97.1 2Oceans FM (Augusta)
    • 98.5 Sonshine FM (Perth)
    • 100.5 Radio Mama (Geraldton)
    • 101.3 Hedland Community Radio (Port Hedland)
    • 102.9 Radio Mama (Carnarvon)

    Western Australia State News only

    • 101.3 York FM (York)
    • 105.3 Toodyay Community Radio (Toodyay)

    Program Distribution Service

    TALKING AFL - Produced by BPM Media and Hosted by Brett Phillips - FREE to Radio Stations for Broadcast Friday evenings. Delivered every Friday afternoon during the season.
    • 2GHR FM (Holbrook, NSW)
    • 2HAY FM (Hay, NSW)
    • 2MCR FM (Campbelltown, NSW)
    • 2TVR FM (Tumut/Gundagai, NSW)
    • TEM FM (Temora, NSW)
    • TEN FM (Tenterfield, NSW/Stanthorpe, Qld)
    • 8KTR FM (Katherine/Tindal, NT)
    • Gove FM (Nhulunbuy, NT)
    • Noosa Community Radio (Sunshine Coast, Qld)
    • Sunshine FM (Sunshine Coast, Qld)
    • Yarraman Community Radio (Yarraman, Qld)
    • 5RPH (Adelaide, SA)
    • 5YYY (Whyalla, SA)
    • Flow FM (Regional SA)
    • Riverland Life (Loxton, SA)
    • 7RPH (Hobart, Tas)
    • Coast FM (Wynyard, Tas)
    • Tyga FM (Derwent Valley, Tas)
    • 3MFM (Inverloch, Phillip Island, Foster)
    • Alpine Radio (Mount Beauty)
    • EMFM (Echuca, Vic/Moama, NSW)
    • Highlands FM (Kyneton, Vic)
    • Oak FM (Wangaratta, Vic)
    • Phoenix FM (Echuca, Vic)
    • Radio Mama (Geraldton, WA)
    • Plenty Valley FM (Mill Park, Vic)
    • Radio Upper Murray (Walwa/Corryong, Vic/Tumbarumba, NSW)
    • Seymour FM (Seymour, Vic)
    • WMA FM (Castlemaine, Vic)
    • GULF FM (Kadina, SA)


    TALKING NRL - Produced by Sports Radio and hosted by Mark Pannowitz - FREE to Radio Stations for Broadcast Thursday or Friday. Delivered late Wednesday or early Thursday during the season.
    • 2GHR FM (Holbrook, NSW)
    • 2HAY FM (Hay, NSW)
    • 2TVR FM (Tumut/Gundagai, NSW)
    • Paradise FM (Ballina, NSW)
    • TEM FM (Temora, NSW)
    • TEN FM (Tenterfield, NSW/Stanthorpe, Qld)
    • TUNE FM (Armidale, NSW)
    • 8KTR (Katherine/Tindal, NT)
    • Gove FM (Nhulunbuy, NT)
    • Territory FM (Darwin, NT)
    • Beau FM (Beaudesert, Qld)
    • Cairns FM (Cairns, Qld)
    • Juice FM (Southport, Qld)
    • My 105FM (Mackay, Qld)
    • My 88FM (Proserpine, Qld)
    • Noosa Community Radio (Sunshine Coast, Qld)
    • Opal FM (Lightning Ridge, Qld)
    • Rhema FM (Mount Isa, Qld)
    • Rhema FM (sunshine Coast, Qld)
    • Rock FM (Moranbah, Qld)
    • Sweet FM (Ayr, Qld)
    • Yarraman Radio (Yarraman, Qld)
    • OAK FM (Wangaratta, Vic)
    • Seymour FM (Seymour, Vic)
    • Yorkshire Radio (Leeds, UK)

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