Melbourne’s LGBTIQA+ focused community radio station JOY 949 has undergone a rebrand and will now be known as Joy Media. Announcing the new name the organisation said it reflected the changing nature of media production which has grown form simply an FM radio station to also including podcasts, training courses and holding live events. “Since […]
Boy George has hung up on a Queensland radio announcer who insulted the musician by reducing his decades long career to just a few hits his band Culture Club had in the early 1980s. The Voice Australia coach was a guest on 4BC with host Neil Breen this morning. Breen introduced the iconic music star by […]
Tune in to All Things Queer on RTRFM 92.1 at 11am this morning for the latest LGBTIQ+ news. On today’s program Harriet Kenny and Elle Cee will be joining in the studio by Veronica Jean Jones. Plus Leigh Andrew Hill chats to Bears Perth about the Mr Bear Perth competition at Connections Nightclub this weekend. Alyce Schotte […]
The annual RTRFM Quiz is back this July at The North Perth Town Hall, featuring ten rounds of mind-bending trivia that will test your knowledge, memory and brain power. Our Quizmaster Danae Gibson will be joined on stage with DJ Eddie Electric for a night of music and general knowledge trivia. Tables are available for […]
Em Rusciano is heading back to Perth with her brand new comedy show Evil Queen. The popular comedian will be performing at the Riverside Theatre on 28th April and she’s been out buying parts for the stage set, including a giant penis. “People keep asking me to justify it, and I say ‘Do I need […]
Melbourne has a 24 hour gay radio station with JOY 94.9, and Perth’s RTRFM 92.1 has had a succession of gay focused radio programs over it’s four decades including All Things Queer which airs on Wednesday mornings. While gay programs on Australian radio have played a big part in giving the queer community a voice in […]
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has reacted to the ‘Yes’ victory of the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. Speaking on mix94.5 this morning, the PM was questioned about the extraordinary postal poll on the issue of marriage equality. “Democracy has a cost, and what an amazing affirmation,” the Prime Minister told hosts Clairsy, Matt & Kymba. […]
ABC Radio in Melbourne have put to air a talk back caller to air who praised Hitler for putting gay people in concentration camps. The man, identified as Don, called John Faine’s Mornings program on ABC 774 to complain about Faine’s studio guest, Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commissioner Kristen Hilton. He expressed that […]
Community radio station RTRFM have announced they’re adding a brand new program to their current program grid. Moorditj Mag which will run from 11am – 12pm each Thursday morning will be a weekly look at Indigenous Affairs both nationally and locally with Jim Morrison and Wayne Bynder. Jim Morrison is the Head of Yokai, an […]
Wednesday’s edition of radio program All Things Queer will include a chat with Jason Tuazman-McCheyne, who is launching The Equality Project. Plus Dominique Hansen from Law Access is heading into the studio to talk about their work as a pro-bono legal referral service. Also appearing on the show will be Shelley Sutherland with news about the launch […]
