Michael Tunn

Michael Tunn (born January 18, 1974) is an Australian radio announcer and television presenter. He was youngest on air radio presenter in Australia at the time of his appointment to the national youth station, Triple J in the early 1990s. He is best known for hosting Triple J's now defunct evening request program RequestFest between 1992 and 1997, and was also the host of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's TV program The Afternoon Show during the early to mid 1990s. For many years he served as the Assistant Music Director of Triple J, with legendary arguments between the young Michael Tunn and his older Manager Arnold Frollows over the direction of the Station in the Mid 90's.

He was also a big supporter of local music, credited with discovering Silverchair in their early days, playing the song against station policy, which did not allow the playing of demos without distrubution deals. He was also credited with the discovery of Grinspoon who were the first winners of Triple J Unearthed.

After spending a year at the Brisbane offices of [[Triple J}} he moved on to join the team of bigfatradio.com, an online radio station that used propriety web spage streaming technology so that the end user was able to veiw pages sent from the studio. The station featured many big named djs including Angela Caterns and Helen Razer.

After the collaspse of the venture in the Dot Com Bubble burst, he joined the Austereo network and is now the the Assistant Program Director and Afternoon Presenter of Triple M Adelaide.