Saturday Magazine

Magazine

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

Episodes

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Steve MinOn; Best selling debut novel; First Name, Second Name

Sat, 1st August, 2026; MR B-Host of new show on Joy, Methodology

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Kate Fitzpatrick, Senior Programmer at MIFF; MIFF Programme 2026

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Emily Walter, National Spokesperson for the 2026 Census

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Alan Joyce, Former CEO QANTAS, Alan Joyce: Riding the Jet Stream

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Tom McIlroy, Political Editor, Guardian Australia; Victoria and Federal Politics Update.

Sat, 1st August, 2026; Weekly Wrap Up with Macca, Paul and Kenny.

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Alex Ward; Stella Joyce, Barnaby Joyce’s Dog; Political commentary from Australia’s most famous canine

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Cr Alex Makin Mayor, City of Port Phillip Port Phillip’s 2026–27 Budget: investing in neighbourhoods while balancing rising costs

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Aiv Puglielli Legislative Council Member for Nth East Metro; Aust Greens; Should Victoria abolish street auctions? The Greens’ proposal to change how homes are sold

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Michael Balk President, Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA); Pay Up: Should AI companies pay for the creative work they use?

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Bruce Wolpe; – Snr Fellow, US Study Centre, Uni. Syd; Latest from Washington including Trump’s standing; Iran; Coming Midterms

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Dr Monique Ryan, Independent MP for Kooyong; Gambling Reform, Lobbying and Timing of Hecs Indexation, Allied Health Prac payments (+ her take on AI & Data Centre Regulation)

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Zoe Daniel, journalist, author & former independent federal MP for Goldstein

Sat, July 25th, 2026: Weekly Wrap Up with Macca and Misha Ketchell, Editor-in-Chief of the Conversation.

Sat,18th, July 2026: Dr Gemma Blackwood Snr Lecturer, Comm and Media, Uni Tas; Neal the Seal

Sat,18th, July 2026: Prof. Andrew Dodd Professor of Journalism, Uni Melb; On Derryn Hinch’s Passing.

Sat,18th, July 2026: Dr Bill Swannie, Senior Lecturer, Thomas More Law School, ACU; Recent MSO vs Latouff rulings and freedom of speech

Sat,18th, July 2026: Kieran Rooney State Political Reporter, The Age; The latest VicPol polling; Election Update.

Sat,18th, July 2026: Dean Beck, JP & RVAHJ President + Rodney Lavin, JP; Victoria’s JP Crisis.