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Australian Commercial Radio Awards

Australian Commercial Radio Awards, a set on Flickr.

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Merrick Watts to co-host Radio Awards with Sharon Osbourne

News Media Update...

Triple M Network’s national radio host Merrick Watts is to co-host this year’s Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs) with special international guest, Sharon Osbourne.

The well-known comedian, radio host and television presenter said he was honoured to be co-hosting with such an internationally well-known personality. “I was thrilled to be asked to co-host the Awards. I am really looking forward to meeting Sharon in person and explaining to her what a bogan is. It’s best she knows what she’ll be working with.”

Additional presenters announced today include Nova’s breakfast team, Fitzy and Wippa (Ryan Fitzgerald and Michael Wipfli), WSFM breakfast team, Jonesy & Amanda, (Brendan Jones & Amanda Keller), 2UE drive presenter, Paul Murray, Nova presenters, Kate Langbroek and Tim Blackwell, Southern Cross Austereo, Radar presenters, Ella Hooper & Byron Cooke and Mix 106.5 Love God, Richard Mercer.

Entertainment on the night will include Guy Sebastian, The Veronicas, Timomatic, Commercial Radio Australia country scholarship winner, BayLou, plus a performance by the winner of First Break, the commercial radio industry and Mushroom Group's new emerging talent initiative.

In addition to co-hosting the Awards Sharon Osbourne will be the keynote speaker at the National Radio Conference on 12 October, also at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.


News Media Update...

Merrick Watts to co-host Radio Awards with Sharon Osbourne...

Triple M Network’s national radio host Merrick Watts is to co-host this year’s Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs) with special international guest, Sharon Osbourne.

The well-known comedian, radio host and television presenter said he was honoured to be co-hosting with such an internationally well-known personality. “I was thrilled to be asked to co-host the Awards. I am really looking forward to meeting Sharon in person and explaining to her what a bogan is. It’s best she knows what she’ll be working with.”

Well recognised as a leading performer in comedy, acting and presenting, Watts presents the weekday drive program, Merrick & The Highway Patrol with Rachel Corbett and Jules Schiller on Triple M’s national metropolitan and regional radio network. After more than 10 years on Australian breakfast radio he is now enjoying starting work at a more civilised hour and spending mornings with his wife, Georgie, son Wolfe and daughter Kinga.

Chief executive officer of Commercial Radio Australia, Joan Warner said, “Merrick is a highly skilled presenter and comedian and will be a terrific co-host with Sharon Osbourne.”

The 24th annual ACRAs, to be held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour on October 13 is a highlight of the radio industry’s yearly calendar, attracting radio personalities and stars from around Australia.

Additional presenters announced today include Nova’s breakfast team, Fitzy and Wippa (Ryan Fitzgerald and Michael Wipfli), WSFM breakfast team, Jonesy & Amanda, (Brendan Jones & Amanda Keller), 2UE drive presenter, Paul Murray, Nova presenters, Kate Langbroek and Tim Blackwell, Southern Cross Austereo, Radar presenters, Ella Hooper & Byron Cooke and Mix 106.5 Love God, Richard Mercer.

Entertainment on the night will include Guy Sebastian, The Veronicas, Timomatic, Commercial Radio Australia country scholarship winner, BayLou, plus a performance by the winner of First Break, the commercial radio industry and Mushroom Group's new emerging talent initiative.

Organised by Commercial Radio Australia, on behalf of the radio industry, the ACRAs include 33 categories, which cover all areas of radio broadcasting including news, talk, sport, music and entertainment. The Awards are peer judged with multilevel judging for the majority of categories by panels comprised of industry members well as specialist judging panels for specific awards, such as the Brain White Award. Winners are announced across three sections: metropolitan, provincial and country.

In addition to co-hosting the Awards Sharon Osbourne will be the keynote speaker at the National Radio Conference on 12 October, also at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Update...

Osbourne jetted a plane directly to Sydney from Honolulu after attending her son Jack's wedding last weekend. She catches a plane out of Sydney tomorrow.

Websites

Commercial Radio Australia
www.commercialradio.com.au

Eva Rinaldi Photography Flickr
www.flickr.com/evarinaldiphotography

Eva Rinaldi Photography
www.evarinaldi.com

Music News Australia
www.musicnewsaustralia.com

Kate Bosworth: Exclusive appearance at MYER Sydney City

Kate Bosworth: Exclusive appearance at MYER Sydney City, a set on Flickr.

Via Flickr:
Myer and SKII are excited to welcome the face of SKII, American beauty Kate Bosworth, to Myer Sydney City for an in-store appearance this week.

Kate's exclusive appearance at Myer Sydney City will be held on Friday 12th October at 1:00 pm on level 1.

Kate Bosworth will be interviewed on stage by style and pop culture commentator, Melissa Hoyer, on her support of the luxurious brand, SKII, her favourite products, busy lifestyle and the lessons she's learned about skin care and cosmetics!

News Update...

Kate Bosworth has been announced as the newest ambassador for luxury and not so cheap skincare brand SK-II.

The 29-year-old actress joins the brand's current global ambassador, Aussie actor Cate Blanchett, as a face of P&G's high end brand.

"I have been using the SK-II line for 10 years now and the benefits and the joys of that keep increasing," says Blanchett. "I didn't know what crystal clear skin was until I started using SK-II. Now I can't live without it."

Bosworth has previously modelled for fashion label Clavin Klein. Her clear skin and natural look makes her a good choice for her latest pitching role.

Bosworth tweeted throughout her first shoot for SK-II.... "First day of our SKI-II shoot! The star received VERY special treatment... ;)," Bosworth posted about the product she's pitching.

"Bobby pins coming out in shower this morning though I showered after SK-II shoot last night."

On the shoot Bosworth tweeted: "A huge thank you my nearest and dearest for a wonderful 2nd shoot day complete for SK-II."

That's the celeb product plugging news update for now customers!

About Kate Bosworth...

Catherine Ann "Kate" Bosworth is an American actress. Bosworth starred in the television series Young Americans, in which she played Bella Banks. She became known with a leading role in 2002's Blue Crush. The following year, Bosworth played the teenage girlfriend of porn star John Holmes in Wonderland opposite Val Kilmer. In 2004, she portrayed Sandra Dee in Kevin Spacey's Beyond the Sea. Bosworth since appeared in several notable films, including Superman Returns (2006), where she played Lois Lane, and 2008's blackjack drama film 21. In 2008, she became both Calvin Klein Jeans newest model and spokeswoman for Coach newest luxury bags.

Websites

Myer
www.myer.com.au

SK-II
www.sk-ii.com

Eva Rinaldi Photography
www.evarinaldi.com