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Top Story 

FOX8 channel manager Brendon Moo previews Australia’s Next Top Model’s eighth season with new host Jennifer Hawkins plus a newcomer joining the judges’ pool

Person of the Week

Brendon Moo, General Manager, General Entertainment Channels, Foxtel

Media Buzz

Miss Fisher rates well in France, 2013 Kennedy Awards open, RESCU Me! website launch, CNN’s Girl Rising, and Perth media planner/buyer Shona Nielsen’s media diary

Spectator

Our cameras were present at the ASTRA Awards media call at Walsh Bay

Media People

Staff changes at dmg Radio, Nine News Queensland, SBS and Seven Network

Inside Digital

Former Ten Network Melbourne news reporter Rakhal Ebeli launches his Newsmodo web platform plus NewsLifeMedia ramps up Taste TV

Inside Newspapers

More coverage of the 65th World Newspaper Congress in Bangkok with reports on addresses by The Age’s Andrew Holden and media consultant Jeff Jarvis

Inside Magazines

Pacific Magazines launches new app and brand extensions for its tween titles, plus Edge’s Fergus Stoddart discusses the publisher’s new focus on content marketing

Inside Radio

Station general manager Shane Healy explains why advertisers and listeners like 3AW’s football coverage

Inside Television

It’s SBS’s 23rd year of broadcasting the Tour de France and head of sport Ken Shipp says they’re still pushing for bigger and better coverage

Inside Subscription TV

Nickelodeon’s Camp Orange steps its ninth season up a notch by heading to Sea World. Creative director and head of production Kristie Phelan discusses what’s involved

Entertainment Charts

This week’s MPDAA box office chart, top 20 iTunes TV episode sales chart, Nielsen’s music brands/channels websites and the ARIA top 20 albums and singles charts

iPad Extra: TV Extra

 Time-shift viewers love their drama – TEN scores good numbers for Elementary, Offspring and The Americans in our OzTAM Top 100 consolidated chart for week 22