Australian Radio Network stands down staff as it prepares for COVID-19 recovery

July 2, 2020 10:40

Australian Radio Network (ARN) is in the process of standing down parts of its workforce in the wake of the havoc wreaked by COVID-19.

Mumbrella understands CEO Ciaran Davis told staff the stand downs will apply to about 5% of ARN’s workforce.

“ARN is making some changes this week to both streamline and strengthen the business due to the effects of COVID-19,” a spokesperson confirmed to Mumbrella.

ARN’s brands include Kiis FM, WS FM and iHeartRadio

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Vivienne Kelly

Vivienne Kelly was previously the editor of Mumbrella from 2016 to August 2020.

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The call is coming from inside 4 Jul 20

Can we get an update on this?
Management haven’t informed who has been cut.. so the remaining staff are in this weird position of not knowing if a friend/colleague is still there.
They say up to 40 people which obviously has a big impact on operations of a company the size of ARN

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