This week marks 30 years since Hitz FM’s equivalent of “the difficult second album“. Yes, it’s the week when Hitz broadcast 4 began. It was the first time the station had been onair since the history-making Summer 93/94 transmission. And so much had changed.
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EVEN MORE: Secrets from the Hitz Reunion Mix – part 2
OK, we’re halfway through the 4.5 hour mix – time to find some more Easter eggs (surprise audio) inside. More secrets from the Hitz Reunion Mix
Continue reading “EVEN MORE: Secrets from the Hitz Reunion Mix – part 2”EXPOSED: Secrets in the Hitz Reunion Mix – part 1
OK, it’s been three weeks. Time to reveal our first batch of secrets in the Hitz Reunion Mix. Every rare remix. Every little Easter egg.
Let’s do this.
Continue reading “EXPOSED: Secrets in the Hitz Reunion Mix – part 1”Streaming now! The 4.5 hour Hitz FM Reunion Mix
At last it’s finished. A four-and-a-half hour audio tribute to Hitz FM. First played at our staff reunion in August. And now completely re-edited for your audio enjoyment. Scroll on to see what’s in the mix, and most importantly – HIT THE PLAY BUTTON to listen.
Continue reading “Streaming now! The 4.5 hour Hitz FM Reunion Mix”Right in the Night: The Hitz FM staff reunion
After 3 years of organising and a small pandemic, last Saturday saw the first ever Hitz FM staff reunion. And from what I hear, it won’t be the last. Hit that ‘read more’ button for photos, stories and all the action.
Continue reading “Right in the Night: The Hitz FM staff reunion”Unheard for 30 years: Hitz FM’s final hour at Moorabbin
My calendar can’t be right. It can’t be 30 years since Hitz FM’s biggest broadcast. It can’t be three decades since Hitz FM’s final hour at Moorabbin.
But it is.
And now for the first time ever, you can listen to it, online.
(If you’re super-keen, just flick to the bottom of this post.)
Hitz vs Fox: Grubby and Dee Dee spill the beans
Thirty years ago, Melbourne’s number 1 radio station crashed to 4th place, when Hitz FM blitzed the ratings. Hitz vs Fox was a battle that we never even imagined happening! And now, for the first time ever – we hear from the two people who were hosting the Fox FM breakfast show at that time.
Continue reading “Hitz vs Fox: Grubby and Dee Dee spill the beans”Your long-weekend bangin barbie playlist from Summer 97/98!
The January long weekend is the perfect time for listening to a bunch of great tunes while you gather with friends. And if you’re over the ‘usual’ one – here’s a little time machine back to 1997/1998.
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