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Ten's bold plans for 2025: Fresh formats, young audiences, and sports synergy
Rod Prosser: 'Our innovation reflects how we’re meeting the evolution of viewing habits head-on, ensuring we stay competitive across streaming, connected TV, and traditional broadcasting.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 20, 2024

Squid Game Season 2: Global brands turn pop culture into powerful campaigns
Initiative's Ali Coysh: 'Netflix is the master of collaborations that drive cultural conversation and consideration—turning entertainment into a launchpad for brand growth.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 20, 2024

Media Roundup: What does Saudi Arabia have to do with the sale of Foxtel?, Michael Leunig passes away, the Irish actors having a moment in Hollywood
The alternative guide to Christmas movies, Leigh Whannell.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 20, 2024

Nine appoints Queensland and Western Australia TV news directors
The recruitment for the Sydney TV News Director role remains underway.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 19, 2024

Elton John unveils news video for 'Step into Christmas' starring Cara Delevingne
The new video reimagines what it was like behind the scenes for the now iconic original 1973 visual.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 19, 2024

Media Roundup: Nine apologises for referring to the wrong Alan, Stepho's resignation, Paul Clarke joins Beyond, Commercial Broadcasting Tax pause
Disney settles Trump defamation suit, Claudia Karvan on final season of Bump, Doctor Who Christmas, Disney pulls transgender story line.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 19, 2024

Nine's chief sales officer Michael Stephenson resigns
Nine appoints Matt James as interim sales lead.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 18, 2024

Actor Zac Burgess among the top fastest growing Aussie creators in November
On YouTube, Road Truck Adventures was amongst the fastest growing creator accounts in December.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 18, 2024

Alan Jones faces court as historical sexual assault charges grow to 34
Karen Webb: 'There’s no such thing as a matter that’s too old to be investigated... now is the time to come forward, and you will be listened to.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 18, 2024

Media Roundup: Hugh Marks' ABC move commentary, words of advice and reactions
How Squid Game became one of the biggest TV shows ever made.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 18, 2024

ABC chair Kim Williams appoints Hugh Marks as new managing director
'Hugh is unusually well-qualified to lead the ABC’s editorial and creative production teams.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 17, 2024

Media Roundup: Government to give ABC $83m, delay in Lisa Wilkinson decision, Love Island crown 2024 winners, Bluey and Nicole Kidman nominated for 30th Critics Choice Awards
Probe into ABC’s coverage of Australian soldiers in Afghanistan submitted almost two months late, Paula Abdul settles sexual assault lawsuit, Chris O’Keefe resigns as 2GB Sydney’s drive show host.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 17, 2024

Albanese Government launches $180.5 million News Media Assistance Program
Michelle Rowland: 'Local news and community broadcasting are at the heart of communities and make a vital contribution to national identity and media diversity in Australia.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 16, 2024

Media Roundup: Michael Miller calls out Prime Minister Albanese, Sam Armytage’s surprise TV move, Industry super funds sell The New Daily
The TV hot's shock move, Australia’s shakers on the biggest threats to journalism, and Drive show host leaves 2GB.
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 16, 2024

ARN’s Duncan Campbell: Rebrands, digital expansion, and plans for 2025
'The connections our audiences have with personalities like Jonesy and Amanda, or Kyle and Jackie O, are incredibly powerful.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 13, 2024

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