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Is triple j doing what it should be? (late 98 results)
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Main Survey - mid-99 results

This survey was conducted on the Survey Page between the 24th of December '98, and the 20th of March '98. There were a total of 80 respondents. Please fill out a similar survey on the Survey Page and look out for future results! There are some definate patterns between this one, and the last results (see below)
The number next to the show/person/band is the total votes they received (each hate vote for programs & people subtracted 1 from the total).

Statistics

Gender

Age

Male ~ 45%
Female ~ 55%
30+ ~ 1%
25+ ~ 7%
20+ ~ 15%
18+ ~ 21%

16+ ~ 34%
14+ ~ 15%
12+ ~ 6%

 

Favourite J-Programs Favourite J-People Favourite Bands
Net 50    12
Super Request    10
J Files    9
Breakfast Show    8
Merrick & Rosso    5
Morning Show    3
1998    3
Live at the wireless    2
Oz Music Show    2
Creatures    1
Dr Karl    0
Midnight to Dawn    -1
Weekend Breaky    -1
Triple J Sport    -1
News    -1
Groove Train    -6
3 Hrs of Power    -9

Mix-up    -16
World Music Show    -16

Adam Spencer    17
Sandman    12
Richard Kingsmill    11

Merrick & Rosso    4
Sarah Macdonald    3
Caroline Tran    1

Robbie Buck    0
Costa Zoulio    -1
Michael Tunn    -2
Jim Trail    -2
Francis Leach    -2
Dr Karl    -3
Sharif Galal    -4
Justin Wilcomes    -5
Rosie Beaton    -12
Living End    17
Powderfinger    15
Jebediah    13
Grinspoon    13
Regurgitator    12

Hole    9
Custard    8
Radiohead    8
Offspring    7
Silverchair    6
Nirvana    6
Korn    6
Metallica    6
Whitlams    5
Tool    5
Smashing Pumpkins    5
REM    4
You Am I    4
Marilyn Manson    4
Harvey Danger    4
Greenday    4
Prodigy    4

Pearl Jam    3
Eskimo Joe    3
U2    3
TISM    3
Massive Attack    3
Spiderbait    2
Soundgarden    2
Something for Kate    2
P J Harvey    2
Jeff Buckley    2
Frenzal Rhomb    2
Pulp    2
Mavis's    2
Foo Fighters    2
Tea Party    2
Lamp    2
Everclear    2
Cake    2
Blink 182    2
Ben Folds Five    2
Air    2
Nick Cave and the bad seeds    2
Beastie Boys    2
Fat Boy Slim    2

Violetine    1
They Might Be Giants    1
The Doors    1
Testeagles    1
Superjesus    1
Sugar Ray    1
Stodge    1
Sex with Nixon    1
Rumanastone    1
Rancid    1
Rammstein    1
Rage Against The Machine    1
Porkers    1
Pennywise    1
OC Operators    1
NOFX    1
Monty Python    1
Montana    1
Midnight Oil    1
Liz Phair    1
Kula Shakur    1
Fur    1
FNM    1
Feelers    1
Faith No More    1
Didya Kids    1
Daft Punk    1
DAAS    1
Craig Petrochemical    1
Craig Kamber Band    1
Cordrazine    1
Choke    1
Chemical Brothers    1
Bloon    1
Bloody Fist (a rare band)    1
Big Heavy Stuff    1
Ben Lee    1
Beck    1
Beatles    1
Beasite Boys    1
Baaba Maal    1
Asteroid B612    1
Archers of Loaf    1
Angelique Kidjoe    1
Fear Factory    1
Super Fury Animals    1
White Zombie    1
Eels    1
Bis    1
Moler    1
Sneaker Pimps    1
Josh Abrahams    1
Analogue    1
Nancy Vandal    1
Girls Germs    1
New Order    1
Francis Dunnery    1
Not From There    1
The Cure    1
Reel Big Fish    1
Blur    1
Propeller heads    1
John Spencer Blues Explosion    1
Mxpx    1
Prick    1
Placebo    1
Nine Inch Nails    1
Wein    1
Live    1

CONCLUSION:
Fave Show: Net 50 - The Breaky show has dropped off a bit after all the great DJs left.
Worst Shows: Mix-Up & World Music Show - The world music show is now up there with Mix-up
Fave J-Person: Adam Spencer - Mikey has left, and Sandman has dropped down a bit now that he's hosting a show.
Fave Band: Living End (followed by Powderfinger, and then Grinspoon & Jebediah) - large jump by Powderfinger from the success of Internationalist.

 

Main Survey - late 98 results

This survey was conducted on the Survey Page between the 6th of November '98, and the 24th of December '98. There were a total of 127 respondents. Please fill out a similar survey on the Survey Page and look out for future results! I wonder how much they will change by next year? The Results up to Christmas 1998 follow:
The number next to the show/person/band is the total votes they received (each hate vote for programs & people subtracted 1 from the total).

Favourite J-Programs Favourite J-People Favourite Bands
Breaky Show    32
Net 50    20
Departure Lounge    14

Super Request    8
Morning Show    6
Lunch-Time    6
J-Files    5
Live at the Wireless    5

1998    3
3 hours of power    3
Oz Music Show    3

Creatures    1
Dr Karl K.    1
Weekend Mornings    1

News    -1
Midnight to dawn    -1
Weekend avos    -1
Weekend Breakfast    -1

This Sporting Life    -3
J Sport    -3

Groove Train    -6
World Music Show    -13

Mix-Up    -31

Sandman    16
Adam Spencer    15
Mikey Robins    14
Paul McDermott    12
Michael Tunn    12

Richard Kingsmill    9
Merrick & Rosso    4

Robbie Buck    2
Francis Leach    2
Jen Oldershaw    2

Jim Trail    1

Dr Karl K.     -1
Sarah Mac    -2
Justin Wilcomes    -3
Jen Apostalu    -4

Costa Zouli    -4
Roy & HG    -5
Sharif Galal    -6
Jaslyn Hall    -7

Jane Gazzo    -9

Jebediah    16
Living End    13
Grinspoon    11

Radiohead    7
Powderfinger    7
Metallica    7
Regurgitator    7
Custard    7
You Am I    6
Garbage    5
Korn    5
Tool    5
Blink 182    5
Pulp    5
Offspring    5
Superjesus    5
Everclear    4

Ash    3
Pearl Jam    3
Cake    3
U2    3
Whitlams    3
TMBG    2
Ben Folds Five    2
Blur     2
Weezer    2
Spiderbait    2
Something for kate    2
Smashing Pumpkins    2
Foo Fighters    2
Prodigy    2
Nirvana    2
Tea Party    2
Green Day    2
Live    2
Silverchair    2

Snout    1
Josh Abraham    1
Eskimo Joe    1
New Order    1
Extreme    1
Millencolin    1
Split Enz    1
Big Heavy Stuff    1
Frenzal Rhomb    1
Pollyanna    1
The Doors    1
Sonic Youth    1
Oasis    1
Verve    1
The Cure    1
Ween    1
Beverloop    1
Ben Lee    1
Violet Femmes    1
Stabbing Westwood    1
Reef    1
RATM    1
Marilyn Manson    1
Sepultura    1
Primus    1
Bff    1
Area 7    1
REM    1
Sprung Monkey    1
Mavis's    1

CONCLUSION:
Show of the year: Breaky Show
Worst show of the year: Mix-Up
Man of the year: Sandman
Most annoying of the year: Jane Gazzo
Band of the year: Jebediah (followed by Living End, then Grinspoon)

 

Is triple j doing what it should be? - late 98 results

This survey was conducted on the 2nd Survey Page, between the 17th of November '98, and the 23rd of December '98. During that time there were 50 respondents. For more information about the survey or to fill out one for yourself, visit the Survey #2 page. The results will be updated in a couple of months, and eventually sent to triple j once more people have responded to the survey.

The results are as follows:

Stay Exactly As Is - 6%
More Australian Music - 64%
More Independent Music - 68%

Less Repitition of Singles - 72%
Less Talk, More Music - 36%
Move Mix-Up - 42%
Don't Simulcast Rage - 14%
Go Commercial with 80's Music - 0%

 

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