Archive - Mister Brisbane

Radio code says, ‘Leave those kids alone’

BREAKING: New commercial radio rules highlight need to control content during school run.

9 hrs ago • Brett Debritz

It’s time to reinvent radio

Does Breakfast have to be local? Is it too formulaic. Do we need new ideas? Also: My Olympic dream.

Feb 8 • Brett Debritz

Breaking: Minister didn’t know nothing

I don’t think this is what she meant to say. And I don’t think 9News picked it up.

Feb 7 • Brett Debritz

Another Brissie boy makes it big

Nine elevates Michael Atkinson to key national role. Also: radio star farewelled, and a plan for preserving our fig trees.

Feb 6 • Brett Debritz

All talk and no funny business

Are relevant, humorous stories the missing ingredient on ratings-challenged radio stations? Plus: New gigs for Paul and Sarah.

Feb 5 • Brett Debritz

My audacious bid to become a media magnate

Are some Brisbane stations up for sale? Also: Changes at Nova, and the local celeb who’s banned on social media.

Feb 3 • Brett Debritz

Where’s Adrian?

Everywhere, it would seem. Is our lord mayor overexposed? Also: Metro madness. And: I’ve been attacked by trolls.

Feb 1 • Brett Debritz

January 2026

Analysis: Why more (of the same) is less for 4BC

For the weekend: more reflections on the Nine Radio sale. Normal transmission will resume soon. Also: Virgin on the ridiculous.

Jan 31 • Brett Debritz

Does 4BC sale pass the ‘pub test’?

Many people are toasting the Laundy family’s purchase of Nine Radio, but not everyone is optimistic.

Jan 30 • Brett Debritz

Laundy takes the reins at Nine Radio

Will a new landlord make a difference at 4BC and 4BH? Should Brisbane staff be concerned?

Jan 29 • Brett Debritz

Nine Radio stations sold

The stations, including Brisbane’s 4BC, have reportedly gone to an unlikely buyer.

Jan 29 • Brett Debritz

Fans angry over ABC’s call on Spencer Howson

Is Aunty being consistent, or fair, in applying its conflict-of-interest policy? Also: When is breakfast. And: Inner-city idyll.

Jan 28 • Brett Debritz

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