MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday 23 June, 2015

SUE CARTER APPOINTED MIX102.3 & CRUISE 1323 CONTENT DIRECTOR

The (ARN) today announced the appointment of Sue Carter to the role of Content Director for ’s #1FM station Mix102.3 and Cruise 1323.

Joining ARN on 10th August, Carter has a wealth of radio experience both in Australia and overseas having worked for international radio brands including UTV in Ireland as well as GWR, GGap and JACKfm in the UK. She boasts an extensive media career including Sponsorship and Promotions Manager, Content Director, Breakfast Producer and Presenter, News Editor and Creative Director. In her time as Content Director, Carter saw JACKfm take out Station of the Year in 2011 & 2012.

Carter’s most recent role was Executive Breakfast Producer in Brisbane.

Duncan Campbell, ARN National Content Director said:

“I am thrilled to have Sue join us at ARN. Her impressive radio credentials, outstanding producing skills and creativity will be perfect to lead the Mix102.3 content team and take Breakfast with Jodie and Soda to even greater levels of success.”

Carter added: “It is an exciting time at ARN and I can’t wait to get started and continue to build the Mix 102.3 and Cruise 1323 brands and deliver great content to Adelaide audiences. I look forward to working with Duncan and the content team.”

Sue Carter replaces Chris Cotton as Content Director who has decided to return to the UK.

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ABOUT ARN ARN is one of the leading broadcasters in the country with ownership or investments in 12 radio stations nationwide. It has the #1 network position overall, including the commercially lucrative 25-54 demographic. Its brands KIIS, Pure Gold, iHeartRadio, and The Edge96.ONE entertain and influence over four million listeners across Australia.

In 2014 KIIS 1065 was launched with Kyle & Jackie O in Sydney and immediately went to #1FM. In 2015 the KIIS network launched nationally with KIIS 101.1 in with Matt Tilley & Jane Hall in Breakfast and Dave ‘Hughesy’ Hughes & Kate Langbroek in national Drive. The KIIS network incorporates the Sydney and Melbourne stations, Adelaide’s #1FM Mix102.3, and Brisbane’s #1FM 97.3FM.

ARN also launched iHeartRadio, the world’s fastest growing digital service, to the Australian market in 2013 and the platform has had over 600,000 downloads. iHeartRadio is a free, all-in- one digital radio service and live events platform that lets audiences listen to their favourite live stations across Australia, New Zealand and the USA. Listeners can also create commercial-free custom stations, and find the best audio casts to create personalised daily custom talk stations.

ARN is an APN News & Media company.

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For further information please contact:

Stephanie Bansemer-Brown E: [email protected] Ph: 0412 915 797

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