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Déjà News: Did WIN air the same bulletin twice?
Residents noticed. Mediaweek asked. We still don't know if it's Groundhog Day?
by Natasha Lee – Jun 18, 2026
Jackie O and KIIS communication breakdown amidst Sandilands settlement
Mediaweek will update this story as the hearing unfolds today.
by Nama Winston – Jun 18, 2026
Virginia Trioli departs ABC after 27 years
The founding News Breakfast anchor departs on 26 June to focus on books, a TV script, and independent creative projects.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 18, 2026
MAFS Australia continues to make headlines in Britain
The Australian Communications and Media Authority told the BBC it 'acknowledges the disturbing matters' recently raised.
by Nama Winston – Jun 17, 2026
Gwyneth Paltrow's latest 'side hustle' is making people 'nauseous'
'From selling Goop… to selling Poop.'
by Nama Winston – Jun 17, 2026
Text messages to change under new anti-scam rules
From 1 July, unregistered branded SMS sender IDs will appear as ‘Unverified’ on Australian mobile phones.
by Mediaweek – Jun 17, 2026
Lincraft announces the closure of all Australian stores
'For generations, Lincraft has been more than just a store.'
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 16, 2026
Lachlan Murdoch to buy streaming company Roku in $31 billion deal
'Combining the businesses will bring together Fox’s live news and sports content with a streaming platform that has a large viewership.'
by Nama Winston – Jun 16, 2026
Free-to-air missed one of the biggest race cases since OJ. YouTube didn't.
A racially charged US murder verdict gripped America, and yet Australian free-to-air networks barely noticed.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 16, 2026
'Designed to be addictive': Britain bans social media for under 16s
'Social media is making children unhappy.'
by Nama Winston – Jun 16, 2026
Tyra Banks sues Netflix for defamation in the ANTM doco she produced
'That narrative about Ms. Banks is a complete fabrication - one that Netflix streamed to a global audience of millions,' the suit says.
by Nama Winston – Jun 16, 2026
'None of your business': MAFS brides not informed of grooms' criminal pasts
'You shouldn't be left alone with a stranger with a criminal record.'
by Nama Winston – Jun 15, 2026
Warner Bros $111bn deal with Paramount controversially approved
The pending sale has been contentious for two main reasons.
by Nama Winston – Jun 15, 2026
Scaleup Mediafund launches $25 million fourth fund
Scaleup’s fourth media-for-equity fund is backed by News Corp Australia, Foxtel, NOVA, oOh!media and REA Group.
by Mediaweek – Jun 15, 2026
SMH accidentally publishes explicit image in backpacker hostel gallery
The paper blurred his face. They just forgot about everything else.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 15, 2026
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