Nige Johnson back on Mix 106.3 after three-month stroke recovery

The Mix 106.3 host returns Monday from a June stroke, starting with one hour daily from home, targeting studio return in January.

Why it mattersA beloved local radio voice is back doing what he loves after serious illness, and Canberra listeners get their breakfast show back on track.

AustraliaMix 106.3 listeners in Canberra regain their weekday breakfast show host after a three-month absence, with normal studio broadcasts expected by January.

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Ray Hadley nearly took Alan Jones's 2GB breakfast slot for $4 million

Ray Hadley signed a 2019 contract to take Alan Jones's breakfast slot at 2GB for $4 million a year. But the deal fell apart when 2GB was sold.

Why it mattersThe testimony shows tensions inside a major radio station and the money pressures that shape careers in Australian media.

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Mystery campaign hints at Radiohead's first Australian tour since 2012

Cards emblazoned with "2027 Radiohead" have been found in stores across Melbourne, Perth and Sydney this week, leading fans to believe the band is teasing an upcoming Australian tour.