RECENT BLOG POSTS
Welcome to JOY Season One 2026
JOY 94.9 is excited to announce our Season One 2026 schedule, running from Monday, 2 February 2026 until Sunday, 5 July 2026. With new programs premiering, your favourites returning, and…
JOY is ready for Midsumma Festival 2026
Pride Season is upon us, and your friends at JOY 94.9 will be right there with you across the three biggest days of Midsumma Festival: Midsumma Carnival on Sunday, January
JOY Community Meetups at Midsumma Festival 2026
You, your mates, your favourite JOY presenters, sunshine, and new friends – that’s what you’ll get at JOY Community Meetups this Midsumma. JOY Community Meetups are low-pressure half-hour catch-ups with
JOY 94.9 and Vision Australia share special live simulcast from Midsumma Carnival 2026
JOY Media, a Media Partner of Midsumma Festival, and Vision Australia Radio, an Inclusion and Access Partner of Midsumma Festival, will be broadcasting together live from Midsumma Carnival this Sunday,
Melbourne United and JOY 94.9 partner for NBL Pride Round live broadcast
JOY 94.9 and Melbourne United are excited to once again team up for NBL Pride Round as Melbourne United host their Pride Round home game on 7 February against the Adelaide
Get your free mpox vaccination at Midsumma Festival 2026
Victorian Department of Health is a proud JOY Sponsor. Get your free mpox vaccination at Midsumma Festival 2026 Keep yourself, your partners, and your community healthy and safe this Midsumma!…
Midsumma Festival 2026: Time & Place
Midsumma Festival is a proud JOY Sponsor. Midsumma Festival 2026: Time & Place As the world faces growing division and a retreat from progress, the need to connect through shared…
Welcome to JOY’s Summer Season 2025-26
JOY 94.9 is thrilled to announce the launch of this year’s Summer Season schedule, running from Monday 8 December 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026. It’s summer, and with that…
RECENT PODCASTS
Australian video game releases in 2026
Join Elliot, Luke, Cas, and Cult of the Lamb’s Julian Wilton in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about all the Aussie games coming out in 2026….
Jenna Tuke: 2026 Pride March Special – Switchboard Victoria
Guest: Jenna Tuke, Chief Executive Officer of Switchboard Victoria Presenter: Warren Andrew
Campbell Wilson: 2026 Pride March Special – City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band
Guest: Campbell Wilson, Senior Pipe Major of the City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band Presenter: Warren Andrew
Vicki Ward MP: 2026 Pride March Special – Minister for Equality
Guest: Vicki Ward MP, Victorian Minister for Equality Presenter: Warren Andrew
Joe Ball: 2026 Pride March Special – Victorian Commissioner for LGBTQIA+ Communities
Guest: Joe Ball, Victorian Commissioner for LGBTQIA+ Communities Presenter: Warren Andrew
Costa Constantaras: 2026 Pride March Special – Rainbow Dads Victoria
Guest: Costa Constantaras, Rainbow Dads Victoria Presenter: Warren Andrew
Mark and Rebbell: 2026 Pride March Special – 78ers
Guests: Mark and Rebbell: 78ers Presenter: Warren Andrew
Jamie Gardner OAM: 2026 Pride March Special – Human Rights Activist
Guest: Jamie Gardner OAM, human rights activist, pioneer of Australia’s LGBT rights movement and member of the Victorian LGBTI Taskforce Presenter: Warren Andrew
Cr Alex Makin: 2026 Pride March Special – City of Port Phillip
Guest: Cr Alex Makin, Mayor of the City of Port Phillip Presenter: Latham Smith
Opposition Leader Jess Wilson: 2026 Pride March Special
Guest: Jess Wilson, Victorian Opposition Leader and Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party Presenter: Latham Smith
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