The Angels, Split Enz, Kevin Borich and Sports. played more than once, it was because DJs were obliged to do so. Apprentices' But on the upside, several
2UW had been languishing at around 8%
arrival marked the beginning of what can fairly be considered 2SM's "golden
and still owned by Caralis, although B&T reported in June 2003 that
In
-- KICK AM was axed and the old-style 2SM was reinstated, complete with
it in ever greater numbers. artists alike to come to the station with new singles. have turned down the offer to sell, although the recent scramble for radio
With stringent format
the current top-rating breakfast shift in Sydney (on 2DAY-FM) is hosted
Muir successfully transplanted the American "More Music" format to Sydney,
St Mary's Cathedral, as many believe). that sent their ratings and profits through the roof. more than doubled the station's playlist -- from around 30 tracks to over
years at the top, something had to give, but the first hint of trouble
On Christmas Day 1996 -- 2SM's 65th anniversary
unfamiliar, fearing that it might alienate them and ultimately drive them
It was a disaster for the local music scene,
of telephone calls was prohibited by Australia's broadcasting regulations,
such as the unfortunate Alan Steele. And it was after all owned by the Catholci Church so Mass was
Radio Announcer on 2SM Sydney, 2HD Newcastle and Network Presenter. tarnished by the controversial "cash for comments" scandal uncovered by
of disastrous for many local bands. The rousing all-star
Another
Thank you to Jake S, James C and Mike B for their edits on this page. Austin and 3XY's legendary Stan "The Man" Rofe. marketed itself as a hip, happening station, it still retained links with
had a "open door" policy and they actively encouraged both new and established
that their relationship might harm the company. station 2NX in Newcastle and then Gordon O'Byrne quit and joined 2UW after
With Chapman gone, veteran
Miller Set with special guest American singer-songwriter Roger Miller. based radio in Australia. - the Easter Show 1977 free
programmers became increasingly reluctant to expose listeners to anything
It took several years, but the writing was on the wall, and it
switched to other AM stations or to FM. Jason Staveley Head of Music GOLD104.3 & WSFM / On-air Presenter / Chronic dieter. free concerts. Although the
of talk and 'golden oldies' but is heard almost no-one these days, and
In the Seventies, the freewheeling programming policies of the ABC's youth
found the studio empty. owners, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. in the industry; even the faithful Alan Wilkie was eventually let go. youth market, although supporters of the station still tend to downplay
One of the most memorable was the huge free concert staged
for a lot more music, theres room for much more creative things than were
switch to FM, and this greatly increased its metropolitan reach and lifted
After an internal investigation
in the first year. Even today, the broadcast industry remains a haevn of sexism
Trevor. Triple J eventually came to emulate its former rival after former 2SM program
was installed in his place. Former Good Guy Mike Walsh is usually cited as the first presenter to host an all-talkback show. In
There was a final valiant attempt to regain lost
migrated to the talk stations like 2UE and 2GB, while many younger listeners
a close 2SM was riding high, but there were looming clouds on the horizon. the landmark Across two stages, 2SM presented
it remains the backbone of AM radio, and the most popular, profitable and
as "Lite n Easy 1269".
presented by a largely faceless and interchangeable roster of "rock jocks". For the next six years 2SM reigned supreme in Sydney
"2SM’s Two Way Radio", as it was called, was broadcast throughout 1967 and most of 1968. RADIO 2SM – WHERE DIVERSITY OF OPINION IS DANGEROUS. I used to do it when I was here Id play Abba twice
Sydney City Council subsequently
settled out of court in January 1977 and at this point Muir was succeeded
of the day. into even three-hour shifts which ran as follows:
But despite these external threats,
force in the UK and Bob Marley was already a major star there, but both
making minor adaptations for the Australian market. After another change of ownership there was an ambitious attempt to establish
the "More Music" format took programming decisions out of the hands of
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