by Chris Ball | May 27, 2018 | Newsletters
RADIO MUSEUM – A MUST SEE Have you seen City Park Radio’s very own Radio Museum lately? If not, you should. There is an amazing collection of nearly 80 pieces on display. The earliest examples are from around 1920, including an incredible Edison model C-250 that...
by Chris Ball | Apr 27, 2018 | Newsletters
After a fantastic job for 18+ years as editor of the monthly CPR newsletter “Friends of FM” , Chris Ball has handed over the reins from April to a new editorial team comprising Jim Jacob, Chris Sayer and Howard Kaplan. Over the next three months, a short...
by Chris Ball | Mar 27, 2018 | Newsletters
CITY PARK RADIO SURVEY The Community Engagement Survey is an online, affordable audience research program for community radio stations. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete and you are asked about your preferences and comments…. and you do not need to...
by Chris Ball | Feb 24, 2018 | Newsletters
CPR LISTENER RISES EARLY TO WIN NATIONAL GUITAR COMPETITION Stephen McCarthy likes an early cuppa and listening to Good Morning Country on City Park Radio between 5-6am weekdays. Imagine his surprise when he won the competition for a guitar signed by the 2017 Golden...
by Chris Ball | Jan 27, 2018 | Newsletters
OUTSIDE BROADCASTS – Behind the scene, a huge volunteer effort This summer, City Park Radio was proud to broadcast the WBBL and BBL games at UTAS Stadium and the Greater Northern League Cup Final. Preparations began back in June with Cricket Australia to...
by Chris Ball | Dec 27, 2017 | Newsletters
WISHING EVERYONE HAPPY LISTENING IN 2018 YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS MORPHED INTO THREE CHRISTMAS HAMPERS. The first winner with no encouragement to find the only ticket she purchased was Brooke Maloy – the next winner who remembered their new phone number was...