He switched to commercial radio in 1969 and presented current affairs programmes on stations including 2UE, 2UW, Radio Australia, 2SM 3AW in Melbourne (1996); 4BK Brisbane (1997).
Its function was to oversee various Australian government programs relating to the broadcasting of ABC and SBS television and radio programs within Australia and of ABC Radio Australia on shortwave internationally.
In 1941, following consultation between the British and Australian governments, a transmitter site in Shepparton, Victoria was selected, in part because of a flat landscape and soil conductivity.
Back in Australia, Stan Marks became Public Relations and Publicity Supervisor for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, looking after television, radio and concerts, including publicity for Isaac Stern, Yehudi Menuhin, Igor Stravinsky, Daniel Barenboim, Maureen Forrester and international orchestras for Radio Australia and the magazine TVTimes.
Australia | Western Australia | South Australia | Victoria (Australia) | BBC Radio 4 | Order of Australia | BBC Radio 1 | radio | Liberal Party of Australia | BBC Radio 2 | Prime Minister of Australia | BBC Radio 3 | BBC Radio | All India Radio | CBC Radio | High Court of Australia | CBC Radio One | BBC Radio 5 Live | RTÉ Radio 1 | University of Western Australia | Sirius Satellite Radio | Anglican Church of Australia | Governor-General of Australia | 2012 in radio | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | Radio City Music Hall | Kimberley (Western Australia) | National Party of Australia | National Gallery of Australia | Sirius XM Radio |
Broadcasters whose programming aired on Overnight included Radio Netherlands, Radio Sweden, Radio Australia, Radio Prague, BBC World Service, Deutsche Welle, Polish Radio External Service, Radio Romania International, and KBS World Radio.