ABC RADIO Melbourne will move into a pop-up studio in Geelong during October.<\/p>\n
ABC Radio Melbourne presenters including Virginia Trioli, Jacinta Parsons and Raf Epstein will broadcast live from the studio at Deakin University\u2019s Waterfront campus throughout the month, bolstering regional coverage from the existing ABC News Geelong bureau and confirming broad interest in the Geelong region.<\/p>\n
The station\u2019s local manager Dina Rosendorff said the Geelong Radio-in-Residency was part of a long-term commitment to tell stories from Victoria\u2019s largest regional city.<\/p>\n
City of Greater Geelong mayor Stephanie Asher said the residency was a valuable opportunity to add to the broad and diverse media coverage people already enjoyed in Geelong from a range of mastheads and stations committed to telling local stories.<\/p>\n
Deakin vice-chancellor Professor Iain Martin said the partnership was an exciting opportunity to provide listeners with engaging and relevant content that would \u201cspread the word\u201d about the innovation happening at the university and in the community.<\/p>\n
The space has been provided by Deakin\u2019s School of Creative Arts.<\/p>\n
The month\u2019s full program of live broadcasts and events will be released in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ABC RADIO Melbourne will move into a pop-up studio in Geelong during October. ABC Radio Melbourne presenters including Virginia Trioli, Jacinta Parsons and Raf Epstein will broadcast live from the studio at Deakin University\u2019s Waterfront campus throughout the month, bolstering regional coverage from the existing ABC News Geelong bureau and confirming broad interest in the […]<\/p>\n