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''Super Request'' was a weeknight
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broadcast by
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n national youth radio broadcaster
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. The show aired Monday to Thursday between 6pm and 9pm and Fridays from 6pm to 10pm, due to there being no Home & Hosed on Fridays. The show premiered in January 1998 with host
Jane Gazzo Jane Gazzo is an Australian television presenter, radio presenter, performance and club DJ, television personality, voice artist, author, and music journalist. Early life and education Gazzo was born and raised in Melbourne and is the daughter ...
and finished up in 2011 with long-time host
Rosie Beaton Rosie Beaton is an Australian radio announcer, best known for her work at Australian youth radio station Triple J. Radio career In 2001, Beaton was appointed host of Triple J's evening music program ''Super Request'' which aired weekdays at 6p ...
. Prior to that, it was known as the Request Fest. Past hosts have included
Catriona Rowntree Catriona Rowntree (born 19 July 1971) is an Australian television presenter. Rowntree is currently a presenter on the Nine Network's '' Getaway'' program. Career Rowntree studied journalism at Macleay College in Sydney, after working as a re ...
, Michael Tunn and Caroline Tran. Gaby Brown was a former regular fill-in presenter. (The name Super Request was coined by Gazzo after a trip to Japan in late ‘97) Each day had regular segments which included a broadcast of a
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set on Mondays. On Friday the most requested tracks of the week were revealed.
Rosie Beaton Rosie Beaton is an Australian radio announcer, best known for her work at Australian youth radio station Triple J. Radio career In 2001, Beaton was appointed host of Triple J's evening music program ''Super Request'' which aired weekdays at 6p ...
presented her last ''Super Request'' show on 9 December 2011 live from the
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's Manning Bar in
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. For 2012, ''Super Request'' has been replaced by Good Nights, hosted by
Linda Marigliano Linda Marigliano (born Carmelinda Marigliano; 27 September 1984) is an Australian television and radio presenter, podcaster, musician and DJ, best known for her work on FBi Radio and Triple J. She also played bass guitar in the indie rock ban ...
.


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''Super Request''
at the Triple J site Triple J programmes {{Australia-radio-show-stub