Melbourne's Vega 91 will have Mark Holden and Tamsyn Lewis presenting breakfast over summer in place of Dicko, Dave and Chrissie.

5RM/MAGIC931 GM, David Bye has been appointed General Manager, Fairfax Radio Regional Network. The appointment follows the retirement of Graham McVean earlier this year. Fairfax Radio have licences in South Australia, QLD and NSW. Well done David!

Helmes Media have released two new short segment programs. First up is ‘Bare Essentials” a daily sex and relationship segment hosted by well known broadcaster Sandy Kaye.
Sandy presents ‘Bare Essentials” in a sophisticated and professional manner with some naughty fun thrown into the mix.
As with all of Helmes segments your listeners can interact and ask Sandy questions on our free call number.
“Bare Essentials” is offered on a three month contract for only $44 per week (including GST) and will be available from Monday the 8th of December.



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Triple M Brisbane’s Sami Lukis will join Phil O’Neil at 2MMM for breakfast in 2009. Expect more Triple M appointments for 2009 soon.

Macquarie Southern Cross Network has decided to pull the plug on Charles Wooley's Across Australia. The show which comes out of Hobart will not return in 2009 and host Charles Wooley will return to a full-time role with Channel 9's Sixty Minutes.

Former Mix Canberra breakfast presenter, Mark Parton, has joined the team at 2CA and 2CC.

After more than 4 years on air on Adelaide's Nova FM Lisa Fernandez heads home to Perth next Friday. Lisa has opted to head home for family reasons so you can expect to hear her on the Perth airwaves in 2009.

Nova's Kate Ritchie will star in Underbelly 2. Ritchie who will be returning to her breakfast gig with Nova in 2009 will star as Judi Kane, the wife of slain 1970s standover man Les Kane.

Mark Holden co-hosted 3AW's Nightline on Friday night. Holden joined Philip Brady for the evening.

Perth FM radio station 92.9 has been accused of being heartless over its antics during a competition called Dearly Deported.

In the competition during the Em and Wippa Show long-lost relatives are flown from a faraway land to Perth. When they get here they are made to answer three questions. If they don’t answer all three correctly they receive less than a few minutes of interaction with their loved ones before being whisked back to the airport to return home. Full story