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Saturday Magazine

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About this Podcast:

Saturday Magazine is JOY 94.9’s longest-running news and current affairs program

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Verified email

Booking probability

34%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about Saturday Magazine

What has Saturday Magazine covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Leo Puglisi, Founder 6 NEWS, Australian Political Round-Up, Vic State Election." (26 October 2026, 13 minutes), "Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Josh Taylor, Tech. reporter Guardian; Ai Vs Aussie Music" (26 October 2026, 10 minutes), and "Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Zoe Daniel, former ABC foreign correspondent and former independent member for Goldstein; Cost of living Crisis." (26 October 2026, 28 minutes).

How often does Saturday Magazine publish?

Saturday Magazine publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 100 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Saturday Magazine?

Booking probability for Saturday Magazine is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Saturday Magazine requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Saturday Magazine's contact route on record: verified email.

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Saturday Magazine is a news show with 100 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Leo Puglisi, Founder 6 NEWS, Australian Political Round-Up, Vic State Election.

    Oct 26, 202613 min

    John and Nevena talk to Leo Puglisi about the Australian political round up (Helen Haines, Greens dispute) & Victorian Election Update (Quiet Greenslide?) Puglisi began his media career in 2019,... LEARN MORE The...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Josh Taylor, Tech. reporter Guardian; Ai Vs Aussie Music

    Oct 26, 202610 min

    Nevena and John talk to Josh Taylor from The Guardian. Josh Taylor is a prominent Australian technology journalist currently serving as a technology reporter for Guardian Australia. Based in Melbourne,... LEARN MORE The...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, Oct, 2026: Zoe Daniel, former ABC foreign correspondent and former independent member for Goldstein; Cost of living Crisis.

    Oct 26, 202628 min

    Zoe Daniel is a three-time ABC foreign correspondent and former independent member for Goldstein. Zoe spent nearly 30 years as a distinguished reporter and foreign correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting... LEARN...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, October, 2025: Felix Ralph, Criminal lawyer & AI engineer, ‘Duty-of-Care’ Bill Update.

    Oct 25, 202617 min

    Joining us live on air this morning is Felix Ralph, a leading criminal defence lawyer from law firm Marshall Jovanovska Ralph. As the federal parliament pushes forward with major reforms... LEARN MORE The post Sat...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, October, 2025: What is Australia’s favourite Aussie book? ABC’s 100 Best Aussie Books.

    Oct 25, 20266 min

    What is Australia’s favourite Aussie book? Nevena and John discuss the ABC’s 100 Best Aussie Books https://www.abc.net.au/listen/radionational/countdown/top100books/1-100 The post Sat, 24th, October, 2025...

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  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 24th, October, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up Nevena Spirovska and John Safran

    Oct 25, 202612 min

    Nevena Spirovska and John Safran discuss the week that was and what’s coming up in this week’s programme. The post Sat, 24th, October, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up Nevena Spirovska and John Safran appeared first on...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 17th, Oct, 2026: Susan Davies, Former Independent MP for Gippsland West (1997–2002) & Regional Community Advocate

    Oct 18, 202621 min

    The shifting landscape for political independents, lessons from the 1997 turning point, and grassroots community energy today. Susan Won the seat of Gippsland West as a progressive Independent in a... LEARN MORE The...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 17th, Oct, 2026: Dr. Monique Ryan MP,Independent Federal Member for Kooyong

    Oct 18, 202626 min

    Dr. Ryan recently led calls against proposed government cuts to private health insurance rebates affecting older Australians, commissioning Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) analysis showing that rebate reductions would...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 17th, Oct, 2026: Misha Ketchell, Editor & Executive Director, The Conversation, Politics Update

    Oct 18, 202622 min

    Macca and Kenny are in the hosting seats this big week Editor and Executive Director of The Conversation Australia and New Zealand, an independent, non-profit news and analysis outlet where... LEARN MORE The post Sat...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 3rd, Oct, 2026: Jordan Emery, Chief Executive Officer of Ambulance Victoria; Shocktober! Cultural Reform & Internal Trust

    Oct 4, 20269 min

    Every day in Victoria, more than 20 people suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The difference between life and death often comes down to the actions taken in the first critical... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 3rd...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 3rd, Oct, 2026: The Hon. Steve Dimopoulos MP, Minister for Sport, Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC, and Minister for Equality;Equality & LGBTQIA+ Rights, Workplace Safety Reform, TAC & Road Toll, and Inclusive Sports & Major Events

    Oct 4, 202625 min

    With portfolio responsibilities spanning equality, workplace safety, road injury compensation, and sport, our next guest holds a pivotal seat in shaping community well-being and inclusion across Victoria. Joining us...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Danny Delahunty, Creative Director & CEO, Melbourne Fringe

    Sep 28, 202614 min

    Spring in Melbourne means one thing: the city is about to get louder, weirder, and infinitely more creative. The 2026 Melbourne Fringe Festival kicks off next Tuesday, September 29th, bringing... LEARN MORE The post...

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    Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Prof Nigel Phair Dpt. of Software Systems & Cybersecurity, Dept of Information Technology, Monash Uni

    Sep 28, 202610 min

    Earlier this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed a deeply concerning world-first: an artificial intelligence agent operated by OpenAI autonomously bypassed security measures to gain unauthorised access to...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: On-Air Tribute & Profile: Dr Tim Read (1962–2026); : Aiv Puglielli MLC, Vic Greens, N. E. Metro

    Sep 27, 202626 min

    Dr Tim Read, the Victorian Greens MP for Brunswick, has passed away aged 64 after a battle with metastatic melanoma. Earlier this week, we were saddened to learn of the... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Elizabeth Birch; Fmr Executive Director of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) (1995–2004); fmr Worldwide Dir. of Litigation at Apple Computer.

    Sep 27, 202621 min

    Joining Macca and Paul live on air, is a true powerhouse in the global movement for equality. A former head of global litigation for Apple, she went on to serve... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Elizabeth...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Weekly Wrap Up with Macca and Paul.

    Sep 27, 20266 min

    Macca and Paul are in the hosting seats this week as they discuss the news, views, reviews of the week; leading up to the 2026 Grandfinal; what’s coming up on... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 26th, Sept, 2026: Weekly...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 19th Sept, 2026; Steven Molk TV Critic, Industry Analyst & Co-Founder of TV Blackbox

    Sep 21, 202613 min

    Joining us live on the Saturday Magazine to break down all things television is Steven Molk from TV Blackbox. With the dust settling on the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards and... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 19th Sept, 2026...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 19th Sept, 2026; Michelle Reynolds, Director, Advocacy and Policy, Inner Melbourne Community Legal

    Sep 21, 202613 min

    Nevena and Rachel Payne are joined live on air by, Michelle Reynolds, Director – Advocacy and Policy, Inner Melbourne Community Legal. Michelle Reynolds is the Director of Advocacy and Policy... LEARN MORE The post Sat...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 19th Sept, 2026; Bruce Wolpe Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre, US Political Analyst & Author of Trump’s Australia

    Sep 21, 2026—

    Joining us live this morning is Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre and one of Australia’s premier analysts on US political dynamics and Washington-Canberra relations. With... LEARN MORE...

  • Saturday Magazine

    Sat, 19th Sept, 2026; Felix Ralph, Criminal Defence, Technology & Media Lawyer; Digital Duty of Care.

    Sep 21, 202617 min

    Joining us live in the studio this morning is Felix Ralph, a leading criminal defence lawyer from law firm Marshall Jovanovska Ralph. As the federal parliament pushes forward with... LEARN MORE The post Sat, 19th Sept...

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