• KIIS plunges when K&J not on air, ABC Sydney’s Robbie & Wendy climb. 'I totally appreciate that the job itself is a spectacular one. 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Ben Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who now hosts 2GB’s breakfast show, following Alan Jones’ retirement from radio. Ouvir todos os episódios de Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast - Radio 2GB Rádios Podcasts Entrar Procurar […], The Sydney Fish Market is in the swing of what’s traditionally its busiest day of trade, Good Friday. Contact: Radio 2GB Level 1, Building C, 33-35 Saunders St Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia GPO Box 4290 Sydney, NSW 2001, Australia 86673600 Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB Nights: Highlights Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB The Ray Hadley Morning Show: Full Show ... Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB The Ray Hadley Morning Show: Full Show Radio 2GB More ways to shop: Find an Apple Store or other retailer near you. Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Friday, April 2nd. Or call 133-622. In Tuesday's radio … He won a Walkley – Australia’s top award in journalism – for his coverage of the 1997 Thredbo landslide tragedy and a Raward – the top accolade in the Australian radio industry – for excellence in journalism. Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB Nights: Highlights Radio 2GB The Continuous Call Team ... Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB More ways to shop: Find an Apple Store or … ABC Radio Sydney's breakfast show, hosted by Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck, received a 12.7 per cent share to place second. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 2GB host Ben Fordham has extended his lead in Sydney’s breakfast radio, while ABC Sydney’s Richard Glover leapfrogged the competition in the drive slot in the first radio ratings of the year. 2GB host Ben Fordham has finished 2020 on a high note by topping the Sydney breakfast radio ratings. Ratings win! Nine News reporter Lara Vella told Ben Fordham “it has been absolutely pumping” “They’re anticipating that people will be purchasing around […], Check out the photo taken from the International Space Station   Credit: Thomas Pesquet/ESA/NASA, On Thursday, December 8, Ben Fordham broadcast LIVE from the launch night of the Sydney Santa Spectacular at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, to support sick kids from the Children’s Hospital at Westmead and Camp Quality and give them the opportunity to enjoy Christmas. UP: 2UE 954 +1.1. Although that should have at least doubled, it seems unlikely the two 3AW hosts and their breakfast team are being paid close to what the 2GB breakfast host and his team are costing the company. • Breakfast: Ben Fordham #1, Kyle & Jackie O #1 FM, SEN breakfast debuts. And the 44-year-old is proving to be the perfect person for the job by winning the official GFK radio survey. “With Ben in Breakfast, Ray Hadley in Mornings – broadcasting to more than 30 stations across the country, Deb Knight in Afternoons, and a new Drive host to be announced, we know we have the right team to build on 2GB’s great position as the #1 radio station in Sydney,” Malone said. Ben Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who now hosts 2GB’s breakfast show, following Alan Jones’ retirement from radio. Ouvir todos os episódios de Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast - Radio 2GB. He explained: 'I lean on her heavily. 50,000 people are expected to pass through the doors in Pyrmont over the next few days. Jones advocates conservative views, and the popularity of his radio program has made him a highly paid and influential media personality in Australia. We use cookies in order to personalise your experience and improve our services. And I suppose I just thought it would be easier not to. I think I said no about six times.'. The radio ratings have returned, with 2GB still on top in Sydney, including during the breakfast slot with new host Ben Fordham. Ben started working in radio aged 15 as a work experience kid on the Alan Jones Breakfast show at 2UE where he immediately fell in love with broadcasting. Stream Ben Fordham Live: 2GB Breakfast free online. Despite his success, he remains a controversial figure. Thursday April 1st. 15/07/2020. It was during this stint where Ben formed an interest in politics and formed an extensive list of contacts. Listen online, no signup necessary. • 2GB and smoothfm start the year as they ended 2020: #1 AM and #1 FM. Barbara was a long time listener, and caller, of The Alan Jones Breakfast Show but she’s been missing from the airwaves as of late. Yemen donor conference expected in March, aid sources say. Fordham was ultimately swayed by the realisation that his new schedule would allow him to pick up his son, Freddy, five, from school, and the endorsement of Jodie. New host: Ben was announced as 2GB's breakfast radio host in May last year after Alan Jones (pictured) retired from radio after 35 years on the airwaves. 3AW is thought to have increased its revenues in 2018 to also just on $50m. The switch to the breakfast program happened in June 2020 after Ben spent a decade as 2GB’s Drivetime host where he consistently topped the ratings. After taking over the reins from industry heavyweight Alan Jones in June, Ben Fordham Live is officially the city’s most listened-to AM radio program. Done. Published: 20:32 EDT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 22:06 EDT, 10 March 2021. The switch to the breakfast program happened in June 2020 after Ben spent a decade as 2GB’s Drivetime host where he consistently topped the ratings. But make no mistake, it's not one I was chasing for family reasons. His show has taken out the top spot with a massive 18.1 per cent audience share, placing him ahead of his rivals, including FM market leaders Kyle and Jackie O. Ben is married to Seven Network journalist Jodie Speers and they have a son Freddy and two daughters, Pearl and Goldie. In 1998 he spent a year at Sky News as a reporter and newsreader before being headhunted by Channel 9 a year later. And I gave her a deadline and said, "Listen, if you change your mind and say no, I will never hold it against you". 'I was concerned about the impact it would have on the family setup. The switch to the breakfast program happened in June 2020 after Ben spent a decade as 2GB’s Drivetime host where he consistently topped the ratings. Since 1999 he’s worked on a range of programs at Nine including Today Show, A Current Affair, 60 Minutes and Australian Ninja Warrior. You can now click/tap LATEST NEWS to start the live stream. You can now click/tap LISTEN to start the live stream. The new star of breakfast talk radio in Sydney, Fordham, 43, signals a fresh start for Nine Radio. Ben speaks to Indigenous broadcaster Stan Grant. Ben Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who now hosts 2GB’s breakfast show, following Alan Jones’ retirement from radio. Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB The Chris Smith Show: Highlights Radio 2GB Ben Fordham ... See All. A beloved caller to the 2GB Breakfast Show has made a spectacular return. The comments below have not been moderated. 2GB host Ben Fordham has credited his predecessor Alan Jones for helping him maintain the lead in Sydney's competitive breakfast radio slot. 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Today marks the beginning of a new dawn for AM talk radio in Sydney. Ben’s talents have been repeatedly recognised at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards, being awarded ‘Best Metropolitan Talk Presenter’ five times (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019) and voted ‘Best Metropolitan Current Affairs Presenter’ in 2017. Alan Jones. Sydney's top radio broadcaster Alan Jones is retiring at the end of May, following the advice of his doctors. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle told royal advisors 'you can't stop us doing what we want' as they held talks... SARAH VINE: Does Prince Harry even know who he is anymore? 2GB had 17.9% of the Sydney breakfast audience in the last radio ratings. Ben Fordham took over the reins as 2GB breakfast host from industry heavyweight Alan Jones back in June. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The Sydney Lyric Theatre is the only place in the world currently showing a production of Hamilton. Masks off by Memorial Day? Radio 2GB The Ray Hadley Morning Show: Highlights Radio 2GB Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB Nights: Highlights Radio 2GB ... Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast Radio 2GB The Ray Hadley Morning Show: Full Show Radio 2GB More ways to shop: Find an Apple Store or other retailer near you. Sydneysiders can nab some extra seats to Hamilton, with a new round of tickets on sale through to November. Ben Fordham's 2GB breakfast radio show WINS the ratings war - almost one year after he replaced host Alan JonesBy Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia P Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, and podcasts. Listen to Ben Fordham Live, from the Sydney Royal Easter Show. #1 AM Overall: 2GB #1 FM Breakfast: KIIS’s Kyle & Jackie O #1 AM Breakfast: 2GB’s Ben Fordham #1 FM Drive: Smooth’s Byron Webb & Nova’s Kate, Tim & Joel* #1 AM Drive: ABC’s Richard Glover* Biggest Mover Up: ABC Radio +3.7 Biggest Mover Down: KIIS FM -1.8 ', 'It's not one I was chasing for family reasons': Ben previously revealed he didn't initially want the 2GB job and it was actually his wife Jodie Speers who ultimately made the decision for him. The 2GB breakfast host was enveloped in this daze last Thursday when he was handed a piece of paper informing him he had retained his crown as Sydney's breakfast radio king. In the 43 years I’ve been interpreting radio surveys, I’ve never known a station to lose 3.3 share points in one book and for management to be so thrilled about it. Australia’s most popular and successful talkback presenter Alan Jones AO, has today announced that, acting on doctors’ advice, he will step down as the host of the 2GB and 4BC breakfast program at the end of May. Ben Fordham arrived at 2GB Sydney this morning to debut his new breakfast show, with big shoes to fill following the departure of Alan Jones on Friday.. Listen to Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast podcast by Radio 2GB. Sydney Radio Ratings. Success: His show has taken out the top spot with a massive 18.1 per cent audience share, placing him ahead of his rivals, including FM market leaders Kyle and Jackie O. Ben was announced as 2GB's breakfast radio host in May last year after Alan Jones retired from radio after 35 years on the airwaves. More than 1 million podcasts online for free on mytuner-radio.com. Áudio não suportado em HTML5. Latest was The Ray Hadley Morning Show - Full Show, March 19th. See our privacy policy for more information. Ben Fordham faced widespread scrutiny after taking over Alan Jones' 2GB breakfast show in May. He became a cadet reporter at 2UE in 1995 and then aged 20, was appointed as a political correspondent based at Parliament House, Canberra. Jones hosted a popular Sydney breakfast radio program, on radio station 2GB from 2002 until 2020. Above all, executives will be hoping for renewed interest from advertisers. As reported today (July 20), GfK resume surveying listeners on Sunday for Survey 6. Speaking to Stellar Magazine, the popular media personality said he turned down the role multiple times because he wasn't sure whether it would be the 'best for his family'. During his broadcast this morning Jones told listeners: “We are living in the world of coronavirus. “I can’t tell you how lovely it is to hear from you,” Ben Fordham said, “because, look I […]. You can now log in once to listen live, watch live, join competitions, enjoy exclusive 2GB content and other benefits. Or call 133-622. Ben was announced as 2GB's breakfast radio host in May last year after Alan Jones retired from radio after 35 years on the airwaves. Not quite matching bookends, 2GB's Ben Fordham at Breakfast, John Stanley at Night Comment From Peter Saxon. Smaller salaries at 3AW mean it is a significantly more profitable than 2GB with both stations currently writing similar revenue. Restaurant defends calling cops on dinner party claiming 52 people showed up to reservation for 25 and then... Former MLB All-Star and Gold Glove winner Mark Grudzielanek is under police investigation for child abuse... Parkland victim's father blasts Senator Lindsey Graham for posing with an AR-15 assault rifle in the wake of... Lindsey Graham rips Dr. Fauci for refusing to speak out about migrant crisis at the southern border, saying... More than 247,000 Americans have died from Covid-19 since vaccines became available - including veteran who... Dolly Parton is fully vaccinated! 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