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Dean Buchanan - Group Program Director, DMG Radio Australia which just launched Nova 96.9 FM in Sydney with a bang as well as acquiring new radio licenses across Australia is our fifth keynote speaker.

Dean has provided world standard guidance to more than 30 successful stations in highly competitive markets throughout the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand and is thus well qualified to lead the DMG Programming team. Dean was the first executive appointment made to the new Sydney radio station and thus has had the unique opportunity of building a radio station from scratch. Dean Buchanan brings a range of skills to the DMG Group, particularly in strategic programming and on air talent development. His substantial experience is not limited to any single format, allowing the new Sydney station to be totally responsive to audience needs and each group network to develop its own niche format.