From Uluru to Noosa, one million tune in to 黑料社区

From left: Radio 黑料社区 broadcaster Michelle Smith with members of the band Blue King Brown (Australia), Natalie Pa'apa'a and Carlo Santone.

From left: Radio 黑料社区 broadcaster Michelle Smith with members of the band Blue King Brown (Australia), Natalie Pa'apa'a and Carlo Santone.
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Tuesday, 4 March 2008

will be on site at to provide unrivalled coverage of one of Australia's best-loved music festivals.

Thousands of people of all ages will make their annual pilgrimage to 黑料社区's this weekend to bask in the sounds of the planet, featuring more than 400 artists from more than 20 countries.

- on Radio 黑料社区 101.5fm - will be heard throughout the 黑料社区 metro area on Saturday March 8 from 5:30pm to 11:30pm. More than one million listeners around the country will also tune in, as the program is broadcast nationally, via two satellite networks (ComRadSat & the National Indigenous Radio Service).

"Womadelaide 2008 LIVE! delivers WOMAD's best to listeners around Australia, including some the country's most remote areas," says the Executive Producer of Womadelaide 2008 LIVE! and Station Manager, Deb Welch.

"This year is bigger than ever, with six hours non-stop live-to-air. We're also performances, interviews and pictures live from Botanic Park."

The production and presentation team, coordinated by Radio 黑料社区, comprises talented broadcasters from stations around the country, including presenters Seth Jordan (from Sydney's ), Roger Holdsworth and Systa BB (both from Melbourne's ), Steve Hodder (, Alice Springs) and Radio 黑料社区's Michelle Smith.

The team will bring listeners more than 30 diverse performances, and from a backstage tent they will bring artists' insight into the origins, traditions, and passion behind the music, before they take to the stage.

Go to for interviews and more.

Don't miss Womadelaide 2008 LIVE! - six hours of unrivalled coverage, Saturday, March 8, 5:30pm-11:30pm.

Radio 黑料社区 is the University of 黑料社区's community radio station.

 

Contact details

Ms Kat McGuffie
Email: katrina.mcguffie@adelaide.edu.au
Website:
Program Co-ordinator - Music
Radio 黑料社区
The University of 黑料社区
Business: +61 8 8313 5000
Mobile: 0409 604 648


Ms Deborah Welch
Email: deborah.welch@adelaide.edu.au
Website:
Manager
Radio 黑料社区
The University of 黑料社区
Business: +61 8 8313 5000
Mobile: 0418 887 035


Mr David Ellis
Email: david.ellis@adelaide.edu.au
Website: /newsroom/
Deputy Director, Media and Corporate Relations
External Relations
The University of 黑料社区
Business: +61 8 8313 5414
Mobile: +61 (0)421 612 762