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ARN Media

ARN Media is an Australian media and entertainment enterprise principally engaged in commercial radio broadcasting, digital audio streaming, and regional media operations. Operating across major metropolitan and regional markets in Australia, the company operates prominent radio broadcasting networks alongside digital audio entertainment services. ARN Media produces local breakfast and drive audio programming, podcast series, and digital news content targeting millions of listeners weekly. Through its audio broadcasting infrastructure and digital audio platforms, the company delivers commercial advertising solutions, custom branded content campaigns, and audio sponsorships to national, regional, and local advertisers.

Snapshot

Public AUOwnership
1988Year founded
1,001–5,000Employees
North Sydney, AustraliaHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of ARN Media

  • Metropolitan Commercial Radio Broadcasting: Operational network of FM and AM radio stations across major Australian capital cities delivering commercial music, news, and entertainment formats, generating advertising revenue from national agency clients and local businesses across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth.
  • Digital Audio Streaming and Podcast Platform: Audio streaming service and podcast network offering live station broadcasts, catch-up radio, on-demand music channels, and local and international podcast content, monetized through targeted digital audio advertising, program sponsorships, and dynamic ad insertion.
  • Regional Radio Networks and Local Media Assets: Radio broadcasting networks and local media operations serving regional commercial markets across Australia, delivering local news, community programming, and targeted regional advertising inventory to local businesses and national corporate advertisers.
  • Commercial Advertising and Branded Solutions: Integrated cross-platform advertising services encompassing broadcast radio spots, digital audio campaign placements, custom sponsorship packages, experiential activations, and tailored commercial production for corporate, retail, and government advertisers.
  • Audio Content Production and Syndication: In-house production of syndicated radio programs, morning shows, drive-time entertainment broadcasts, and original podcast series, distributed across proprietary broadcast signals, partner networks, and digital audio platforms nationwide.
  • Media Investments and Strategic Equity Holdings: Portfolio of strategic investments and equity stakes in complementary media, technology, and out-of-home advertising entities, providing capital growth exposure and cross-promotional opportunities within the broader Australasian media sector.

ARN Media executive team

  • Michael StephensonChief Executive Officer
  • Alexis PooleChief Financial Officer
  • Ben CampbellChief Digital & Technology Officer
  • Fiona Ellis-JonesHead of News & Information
  • Jeremy ChildChief Legal Officer & Company Secretary
  • Donna GordonChief Marketing Officer
  • Rob IanazzoChief Sales Officer
  • Roslyn ReevesChief People Officer
  • Michael HarveyChief Regional Officer
  • Kerri ElstubChief Content Officer

Recent announcements

What ARN Media (A1N) has told the market, newest first.

  1. Change in substantial holding
  2. Settlement of legal proceedings with Mr SandilandsPrice sensitive

Dividend history

Dividends per share paid by ARN Media , by financial year.

ARN Media dividends per share by financial year
Financial yearInterimFinalSpecialTotal
FY2025A$0.0110A$0.0120—A$0.0230
FY2024A$0.0360A$0.0120—A$0.0480
FY2023A$0.0520A$0.0350—A$0.0870
FY2022A$0.0390A$0.0500—A$0.0890
FY2021—A$0.0350—A$0.0350

Key financials

Reported results for ARN Media , in AUD.

Market cap
87.7M
Revenue (TTM)
264.2M
P/E ratio
—
EPS (diluted, TTM)
0.0
Dividend yield
—
Profit margin
-9.6%
ARN Media annual revenue and income
Fiscal year endRevenueOperating incomeNet income
285.2M23.2M4.8M
365.6M25.7M3.9M
334.3M36.1M-9.8M
344.9M48.8M-176.3M