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{{short description|Australian media company}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2015}} {{Infobox company | name = Broadcast Operations Group | logo = | type = Private company | foundation = <!-- {{start date|2008}} --> | location_city = | location_country = Australia | key_people = Bill Caralis | num_employees = | parent = | industry = [[Broadcast radio]] | products = | revenue = <!-- {{profit}} $ million [[AUD]] (2006) --> | net_income = <!-- {{profit}} $ million [[AUD]] (2006) --> | homepage ={{url|srnradio.com.au/}} }} '''Broadcast Operations Group''' is an Australian media company, operating radio stations across various centres across regional [[New South Wales]] and [[Queensland, Australia]]. Branded as the '''Super Radio Network''', stations carry one of two formats β a [[news talk]] and [[classic hits]] format based at [[2SM]] Sydney; and a [[hot adult contemporary]] format based at [[New FM]] [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]]. In June 2019, the Group acquired [[2BS 95.1 FM|2BS]] and [[B-Rock 99.3FM|B-Rock FM]] in [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]] from local proprietors Ron and Stephanie Camplin. 2BS immediately replaced its broadcast of ''The [[Ray Hadley]] Morning Show'' with ''The [[John Laws]] Show'', syndicated from 2SM.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotoday.com.au/bill-caralis-buys-2bs/|title=Sold: Bill Caralis buys 2BS Bathurst and B-Rock|last=Wilson|first=Zanda|date=3 June 2019|website=Radio Today|access-date=3 June 2019}}</ref> On 19 July 2024, founder and owner Bill Caralis died as a result of a heart attack at the age of 81.<ref>{{Cite web |date= 22 July 2024 |title=Vale Bill Caralis |url=https://radioinfo.com.au/news/vale-bill-caralis/ |access-date=22 July 2024}}</ref> In December 2024, the company expanded again, taking over the stations of Coastal Broadcasters in Far North Queensland. <ref>{{Cite web |date=7 December 2024 |title=The Super Radio Network takes control of Coastal Broadcasters |url=https://radioinfo.com.au/news/the-super-radio-network-takes-control-of-coastal-broadcasters/ |access-date=7 December 2024}}</ref>
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