challenging censorship, supporting Australian artists, and ‘no dope in the studio!’
- Written by Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney
Originally known as 2JJ, or Double Jay, when it launched in Sydney at 11am on January 19 1975, Triple J has since become the national youth network. The station now encompasses broadcast radio, live events, social media and a huge digital and cultural influence. It’s been the beating heart (or beating drum, as its logo depicts) of...