Sam Cavanagh is one of Australia’s foremost experts in radio content and creative team management. He ws the Executive Producer of the Hamish & Andy Drive show, and National Executive Show Producer at Southern Cross Austereo. In 2017 he became Executive Producer for Kennedy & Molloy, a new national drive show on Triple M with Jane Kennedy and Mick Molloy.

At the Australian Commercial Radio Awards, Sam was awarded the Best Show Producer a-record 4 years in a row, 2007-2010. Sam has also received two ARIA awards for executive producing Hamish & Andy’s CDs, ‘Unessential Listening’ (2008), and ‘Celebrating 50 Glorious Years’ (2010). Sam has produced many world first media moments, including broadcasting live from Afghanistan with the Hamish & Andy Show. Follow Sam on Twitter at @samcav.

'There's a lot of hard work, but there's also a lot of good fortune, because when you get an opportunity and you're at uni, it's all a novelty... We were all young and fresh out of uni, none of it seemed like work we should be getting paid for anyway'.

Game Changers: Radio is a show dedicated to the radio industry. Get in touch with our host Craig Bruce on Twitter @cb_bruce and our producer Jay Mueller @bad_producer. Check out all of our episodes at www.radiogamechangers.com.

Game Changers: Radio - Insights and Lessons from the World's Best Radio Broadcasters and Programmers is available now from Amazon. 

Game Changers: Radio is produced by Bad Producer Productions. 

<a href="https://radiogamechangers.com/sam-cavanagh/">Sam Cavanagh</a>&nbsp;is one of Australia&rsquo;s foremost experts in radio content and creative team management. He ws the Executive Producer of the Hamish &amp; Andy Drive show, and National Executive Show Producer at Southern Cross Austereo. In 2017 he became Executive Producer for Kennedy &amp; Molloy, a new national drive show on Triple M with Jane Kennedy and Mick Molloy.
At the Australian Commercial Radio Awards, Sam was awarded the Best Show Producer a-record 4 years in a row, 2007-2010. Sam has also received two ARIA awards for executive producing Hamish &amp; Andy&rsquo;s CDs, &lsquo;Unessential Listening&rsquo; (2008), and &lsquo;Celebrating 50 Glorious Years&rsquo; (2010).&nbsp;Sam has produced many world first media moments, including&nbsp;broadcasting live from Afghanistan with the Hamish &amp; Andy Show.&nbsp;Follow Sam on Twitter at&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/samcav" data-wpel-link="external">@samcav</a>.
'There's a lot of hard work, but there's also a lot of good fortune, because when you get an opportunity and you're at uni, it's all a novelty... We were all young and fresh out of uni, none of it seemed like work we should be getting paid for anyway'.
Game Changers: Radio is a show dedicated to the radio industry.&nbsp;Get in touch with our host Craig Bruce on Twitter&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/cb_bruce">@cb_bruce</a>&nbsp;and our producer Jay Mueller <a href="https://twitter.com/bad_producer">@bad_producer</a>. Check out all of our episodes&nbsp;at <a href="http://www.radiogamechangers.com/">www.radiogamechangers.com</a>.
Game Changers: Radio - Insights and Lessons from the World's Best Radio Broadcasters and Programmers&nbsp;is available now from <a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Game-Changers-Insights-broadcasters-programmers-ebook/dp/B07YSDKCDX">Amazon</a>.&nbsp;
Game Changers: Radio is produced by <a href="https://www.badproducerproductions.com">Bad Producer Productions</a>.&nbsp;

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It’s the question that every radio pundit wants to know the answer to - can the world’s best radio show be number 1 in Australia’s biggest radio market?
The Melbourne Radio Wars hosted by Craig Bruce and Irene Hulme is a podcast dedicated to the most exciting battle in radio history.
Kyle and Jackie have conquered the Sydney airwaves for close to 20 years, now they’re taking on their biggest challenge yet.
Follow us on Insta @game_changers_radio, and on Facebook at Game Changers: Radio.

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Game Changers Radio: Melbourne Radio Wars

Craig Bruce speaks with Sam Cavanagh about his start at Austereo, his time with the iconic Hamish & Andy and what's next for radio.

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