I started 2012 in much the same way I end it: Relaxing in Adelaide, uncertain about my state of employment when I return to Melbourne. 12 months ago, I was on my Christmas break from panelling “The Steve Vizard Show” on Melbourne Talk Radio. Instead of finding a fill-in host for 4 weeks, MTR instead […]
From the ashes of MTR
The dream is over. When I applied for my 76th job for the year in May 2011 – a “talent bank” advert for Melbourne Talk Radio – I had little hope it would turn into anything more than an unread email, and no idea it would actually turn into a full time position as the […]
2011. A year of sweet success.
What started out as a pretty crappy year for me, really picked up about half way through, and ended on a high. Since finishing journalism at RMIT Uni last year, I literally applied for 75 jobs between October 2010 and May 2011, to no success. It was extremely demoralising. Even more so because I’m a […]
Panelling it like it is.
I’m proud to announce I’m back in the panel-operators’ club! I now work at Melbourne Talk Radio MTR1377! It’s been a long time since my last paid panel-operator gig at Adelaide’s SAFM ended with me being replaced by a computer. That was August 2008. I was young and inexperienced. And it was in that brief […]
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