{"id":322899,"date":"2025-12-02T14:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T14:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322899\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T14:20:09","slug":"triple-j-announces-two-new-shows-for-2026-along-with-weekend-time-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322899\/","title":{"rendered":"triple j announces two new shows for 2026, along with Weekend time changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In\u00a02026,\u00a0triple j\u00a0is set to welcome two new shows to the grid.<\/p>\n<p>As first revealed by\u00a0Abby &amp; Tyrone\u00a0at\u00a0ABC\u2019s 2026 Showcase,\u00a0Tom Forrest, best known as\u00a0Outback Tom, is officially joining the\u00a0triple j\u00a0team\u00a0with a new country music show called\u00a0Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>No stranger to\u00a0triple j\u00a0listeners,\u00a0Tom\u2019s\u00a0been a longtime friend of the station, guest-hosting on\u00a0Blak Out,\u00a0Drive, and over\u00a0Summer, and has previously held roles\u00a0in the\u00a0triple j Unearthed\u00a0team. A proud First Nations creator, storyteller, and music lover, Tom is set to bring listeners the very best in country music, as he broadcasts weekly from outback Australia in the Kimberley region of WA. Each week, he&#8217;ll\u00a0showcase\u00a0the\u00a0best sounds and stories from\u00a0local and international country artists.\u00a0Tune in from 2026,\u00a0Sundays\u00a0from\u00a06pm\u00a0on\u00a0triple j,\u00a0simulcast on\u00a0ABC Country,\u00a0or anytime on the\u00a0triple j app.<\/p>\n<p>New show\u00a0Doof\u00a0is\u00a0the home of Australia\u2019s best electronic music,\u00a0DJs\u00a0and Producers. Hosted by DJ, 2025 ARIA Award\u00a0Red Carpet\u00a0Host\u00a0and\u00a0triple j\u00a0presenter\u00a0Latifa Tee,\u00a0Doof\u00a0shines a spotlight on the homegrown electronic scene, championing all the local artists making waves. From\u00a0Unearthed\u00a0discoveries to our biggest global exports, expect fresh tracks, familiar\u00a0faves, artist\u00a0chats\u00a0and deep dives.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0music,\u00a0culture\u00a0and community\u00a0on\u00a0full blast. Tune in from\u00a02026,\u00a0Fridays\u00a0from\u00a010pm-1am, or anytime on the\u00a0triple j app.<\/p>\n<p>After an unforgettable 50th year,\u00a0triple j\u00a0is excited to welcome back the entire weekday crew in 2026. Start the day with\u00a0triple j Breakfast\u00a0hosted by\u00a0Concetta &amp; Luka\u00a0from\u00a06am-9am, followed by\u00a0Lucy Smith\u00a0on\u00a0Mornings\u00a0from\u00a09am-12pm.\u00a0Dave Woodhead\u00a0returns for\u00a0Lunch\u00a0from\u00a012pm-3pm, and\u00a0triple j\u00a0Drive\u00a0with\u00a0Abby &amp; Tyrone\u00a0starts half an hour earlier at\u00a03pm-5:30pm, leading into\u00a0Hack\u00a0with\u00a0Dave Marchese\u00a0from\u00a05:30-6pm. From\u00a06pm-7pm,\u00a0stick around for another hour of\u00a0Drive\u00a0before Australian music\u2019s biggest fan,\u00a0Anika Luna,\u00a0takes over on\u00a0Home &amp; Hosed\u00a0from\u00a07pm-9pm. All specialist shows continue in their regular time slots.<\/p>\n<p>On\u00a0Weekends,\u00a0Jordan Barr\u00a0gets an extra hour of sleep\u00a0starting from\u00a07-11am.\u00a0Frankie\u00a0Rowsthorn\u00a0kicks off from\u00a011-2pm, and listeners\u00a0can round out their\u00a0arvo\u00a0with\u00a0Phil Fresh\u00a0from\u00a02pm.\u00a0House Party,\u00a0Mix Up\u00a0and\u00a0Blak Out\u00a0return to their regular time slots, while on Sundays\u00a0Live At The Wireless\u00a0moves to\u00a07pm,\u00a0Perfect Sunday\u00a0kicks off\u00a0from\u00a08pm\u00a0with\u00a0The Hook Up\u00a0from\u00a09pm. Head\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/email.streem.com.au\/c\/eJxEzEuO6yAQheHVwAwLqnjYAwaZeBtRmSoUEhLlGudGvftWWi319Ds6P2dPS2Ut2aXoIySbUF-ydd6LDzOSK2gB_UZLteKto8CJQbccFxAHybnKNZ0dxBln72BZlLejsdzaP3On1mUfJtQYuaRU2MB4XMP0GXTPl-N4DoUnBauC9f1-T7SV6SHHRC8F67G3Z5ergnWUi_Cri74LNzK7dKEhpnH-gfMvKDxhDA71nuXWHqVNN_rqTZS3f2E9jl3k_jmjTWzLvBmqxRqPoRgKvpiCC7kCtqYN9f8M3wEAAP__HUtaBA__;!!FvZmfVE!DINRPx-0n2SP_MZMJSAlthJjbVZ2M1dsuUEJqaC54K4zKi_UpFnGCHgwWj05pnTTQuxKzjd5eZwBWCe-EPXgjO1EGQWYRdzDLQ$\" data-component=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0check out\u00a0the\u00a0full\u00a0programming schedule.<\/p>\n<p>triple\u00a0j\u2019s\u00a0summer programming begins\u00a0Monday 15 December, bringing fresh voices, the best\u00a0new music, and all your\u00a0favourite\u00a0tracks. Plus, things heat up as we get closer to the\u00a0Hottest 100 of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>2026\u00a0programming\u00a0kicks off\u00a0from\u00a0Monday,\u00a05\u00a0January.\u00a0Check\u00a0the full\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/email.streem.com.au\/c\/eJxEzE1uwyAQxfHTwA4LZvgwCxbZ-BrRGIaGxE5TcBv19lWqSt3-nt6_JEuxFsnJBG89BB1QXpLmoMHoWlacTTRog7bBGYrsCRFRtuQjsIFgTC01nA34GWdrIEZh9WiFb-1D7dQ27kO56n3JIeSiYNyvbnoNckuX43gMgScBi4Dl-XxOtObpzsdEnwKWo7fHxlcBy6O_v3Xah9y5NFKdN6bBqpX0C-c_EHhC7wzKnvjW7rlNN_reGgur_8NyHJ15f51Rh6LzvCqqWSuLLityNquMkUwGXcOK8ivBTwAAAP__rwpZng__;!!FvZmfVE!DINRPx-0n2SP_MZMJSAlthJjbVZ2M1dsuUEJqaC54K4zKi_UpFnGCHgwWj05pnTTQuxKzjd5eZwBWCe-EPXgjO1EGQVPiUw3Ww$\" data-component=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">programming\u00a0schedule<\/a>\u00a0for updates.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Listen to\u00a0triple j\u00a0on the radio, stream online or via the\u00a0triple j app, and connect with us via\u00a0TikTok,\u00a0Instagram\u00a0and\u00a0YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a013h ago13 hours agoTue 2 Dec 2025 at 1:07am, updated\u00a013h ago13 hours agoTue 2 Dec 2025 at 1:13am<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In\u00a02026,\u00a0triple j\u00a0is set to welcome two new shows to the grid. 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