Keeping the signal alive: 2SER’s uncertain future

One of Sydney’s leading community radio stations faces possible closure as early as July, as it works to close a funding gap left by the departure of a key financial backer last year. The situation reflects broader financial pressures across the media sector, where falling advertising revenue, rising operating costs and shifting audience habits are forcing many outlets to cut back or rethink how they operate. Guest: Chris Nash, founding Professor of journalism at Monash University, and member of 2SER working group Guest: Jon Bisset, CEO of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia Producer: Ali Benton

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Keeping the signal alive: 2SER’s uncertain future is an episode from Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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This episode was published on May 5, 2026.

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