3PM Pick-Up

3PM Pick-Up is an Australian drive radio show with Katie 'Monty' Dimond, Rebecca Judd and Yumi Stynes. It is broadcast on the KIIS Network from 3pm to 4pm on weekdays. Daily podcasts are available for download from the show's website.

3PM Pick-Up
GenreLIfestyle
Running time60 minutes
Country of originAustralia
Language(s)English
Home stationKIIS 101.1 Melbourne
SyndicatesKIIS 106.5 Sydney
KIIS 101.1 Melbourne
97.3 FM Brisbane
Mix 102.3 Adelaide
Mix 106.3 Canberra
Hosted byKatie 'Monty' Dimond
Rebecca Judd
Yumi Stynes
Original releaseSeptember 2011 – present
Audio formatStereo
Website3PM Pick-Up

History

In August 2011, Australian Radio Network signed Chrissie Swan and Yumi Stynes to host a national drive show across the Mix Network aimed at women, primarily mothers in the 25 to 44 age demographic picking up children from school.[1]

In April 2012, writer and comedian Wendy Harmer joined the show as a regular on Thursday's to discuss issues pertaining to women and families.[2]

In August 2012, Yumi Stynes was appointed breakfast presenter with Mix 106.5 in Sydney and was replaced by Jane Hall.[3]

In December 2014, Chrissie Swan left the show due to her contract not being renewed.

In January 2015, Katie 'Monty' Dimond and Zoe Marshall were announced as the new hosts of the 3PM Pick-Up.[4]

In December 2015, Australian Radio Network announced that Meshel Laurie and Katie 'Monty' Dimond would host the show from January 2016.[5]

In January 2017, Australian Radio Network announced that Rebecca Judd and Yumi Stynes will host the show alongside Katie 'Monty' Dimond. Meshel Laurie has left the show to focus on Matt & Meshel and other media commitments.

References
  1. "ARN signs The Circle's Chrissie Swan and Yumi Stynes". Mumbrella. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  2. "Wendy Harmer joins Mix FM's 3PM Pick-Up and attacks the male dominated radio industry". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  3. http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/sami-lukis-and-yumi-stynes-join-forces-for-radio/story-e6frfmqi-1226530480569
  4. http://mumbrella.com.au/arn-announces-katie-monty-dimond-zoe-marshall-new-3pm-pick-team-272711
  5. "Meshel & Monty: 3pm Pick-Up". Radio Today. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
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