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Hutchy’s Crocmedia update: How COVID-19 impacted broadcaster
• Plus SEN Track launch, live sport revenue, Footy Record, podcast strategy
by James Manning – May 11, 2020

Mercado on TV: Casting a political drama – Noah Taylor as Tony Abbott!
• Peter Helliar as Barnaby Joyce and Gary Sweet as Malcolm Turnbull?
by Andrew Mercado – May 8, 2020

Podcast Week: Ash London, Matt & Alex return, 7am, Crimewave
• London records five episodes of Sunny Side Up a week.
by James Manning – May 6, 2020

Game of Homes: How Foxtel defeated competing bid for HBO
• News Corp stand by TV platform that might Binge soon
by James Manning – May 6, 2020

TV Demand: Westworld and Star Wars go #1 + The Last Kingdom surges
• Also Defending Jacob, After Life, and 90 Day Fiancé joins the charts
by Trent Thomas – May 6, 2020

Helen Bowden on making 10’s drama hit The Secrets She Keeps
• Lingo Pictures partner says local casts the key to industry restart
by James Manning – May 6, 2020

How Discovery sends Aussie content worldwide including United States
• Global audience demand is leading to more local commissions
by James Manning – May 6, 2020

Aussie Gold Hunters strikes it rich again as new season launches
• Electric Pictures keeps filming as it meets COVID-19 regulations
by James Manning – May 5, 2020
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Channel [V]’s SuperMercado remembers the glory days of music TV
• They were crazy days, but the proof was always in the ratings.
by Andrew Mercado – May 5, 2020
Box Office: Highest ever grossing film in Australia
• The number one film was James Cameron's Avatar
by Trent Thomas – May 5, 2020

Mercado on TV: From axing of the Logies to death of Natalie Wood
• Surely any Logies is more interesting than that just filling gaps with more movies
by Andrew Mercado – May 1, 2020

Podcast Week: Silvester’s Naked City, Jay Walkerden’s new adventure
• Plus: Howie with Isa Guha, Jan Fran’s Fail, Crompton in Rusty’s Garage
by James Manning – Apr 30, 2020

News Corp reveals new data partnership at its first virtual presentation
• The Decoded event was the publisher’s first test of a virtual sales event
by James Manning – Apr 29, 2020

TV Demand: Star Wars and Disney + continues to dominate
• Plus TV Demand's new Australian and NZ insight pages
by Trent Thomas – Apr 28, 2020

Music streaming once threatened music industry, now it will save it
• ARIA’s Dan Rosen on how labels are adapting under COVID-19
by James Manning – Apr 28, 2020

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