The Quarter Hour: the daily podcast for radio nerds

To round out Kiwi Week on The Quarter Hour, hear Wade's exclusive chat with The Ash London Show (Ash, Harry and Yas). Hear the story of how their socials blew up with segments like 'Best Ever Key Change'.

Also Ash shares...

• Why this is the show she was born to do
• Why a clear vision helped get the show started so now they can go wider on content choices
• Why learning to panel made the difference for her
• Why joy is critical to Ash
• and how they were put together without even recording a demo

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Find out this show got it's start, PLUS what's it like for a third person to join an established duo? And what's the New Zealand version of the famous 'shit sandwich' airchecking technique? Wade finds out.

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What's it like to work in one of the most crowded radio markets in the world? How can you stand out?

Liam Renton talks to Andrew Curtis who started in commercial radio and now co-hosts The Rhema FM Breakfast Show.

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PLUS AN EXCLUSIVE INTRO FROM A SPECIAL GUEST

Matty and PJ are the hosts of their own national network Drive Show on 'The Hits'.

PJ is well known to Aussie radio people from her time with Jase Hawkins on 'Jase & PJ', the pre-cursor to Jase, Lauren & Clint.

Matty has a national TV profile working for over 15 years with NZ's main broadcaster TVNZ.

Listen to their chemistry and why they think their show works.

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PLUS: Ross Stevenson's 3 things you can learn for your radio show

AND: a preview of this week's BIG week of episodes

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In this interview, hear Jackie O talk about working with Kyle. How they came together, their working relationship, the chemistry, and more.

This was the most downloaded episode of 'The Quarter Hour' when first published earlier this year.

Jackie O is on stage at Radio Days Europe in Athens, 2025. Wade was in the audience listening along.

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PLUS: The latest on Jackie O's legal action.

Conrad Liveris is an Independent Economist who explains why Kyle's asking price was unrealistic from the start.

Here's the article: https://www.afr.com/companies/media-and-marketing/kyle-sandilands-was-never-going-to-get-85-million-20260617-p607ll

Here is his website: https://www.conradliveris.com/

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NEW EPISODE: Liam Renton chats exclusively with Christie Hayes just hours after she finished her last show live in Hobart.

She's raw, she's real... and super positive.

How is she dealing with losing her radio gig?

What will she miss the most about this radio gig

PLUS What's one idea did she have planned that she now wont be able to execute on air (she said you can have it and use it in your market!)

What advice does she have for others whose ever lost a gig now or to come

We thank her for her honesty and trust in us to share her story for what has been a hard week in Australian Radio.

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EXCLUSIVE: Wade Kingsley sits down with 3AW's Ross Stevenson for the second of a 2 part special.

• What Wade thinks Ross does well
• Where the Rumour File came from
• How long he will keep doing Breakfast radio for
• His relationship with the late satirist John Clarke

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Liam Renton celebrates and elevates 3 shows that have finished up this week with SCA.

• Robbie & Carly from WA
• Bronte & Lakey from the Gold Coast
• Dan & Christie from Regional Victoria & Tasmania

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