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Vinyl Group completes entitlement offer, raising $3.29m
"We will be able to start the new financial year on strong footing to focus on our key growth activities."
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 18, 2024

Linkby raises $4m in Series A round
The round was led by investors Perennial Private Investments, which has previously backed the likes of Koala, Instant Scripts, and Spriggy.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 17, 2024

Amy McCarthy appointed A Current Affair EP
McCarthy takes over from Fiona Dear, who is now the network's director of news and current affairs.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 17, 2024

VMO launches Ultimate Media Champion competition
Winners will receive a $5,000 Webjet voucher and a one-year Fitness First or Goodlife membership.
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 17, 2024

Free TV: Millions will miss out on free sport unless laws are updated
Only 29% of Australians watch TV exclusively through an aerial, according to the research commissioned by Free TV.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 17, 2024

Former OzTam CEO Doug Peiffer joins Foxtel Media as senior adviser
Mark Frain: "There are only a handful of people around the world able to really navigate this field."
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 17, 2024

Mediaweek's Next of The Best Awards in pictures: Winners, Mitch Churi, and a performance from Renee Saunts
The doors swung open to welcome 300 attendees dressed to the nines, representing companies including Paramount, Mutinex, Atomic 212, OMD, and The Brag Media.
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 17, 2024

Mutinex, Paramount, ABC among newest AANA members
Other new members include BHP, BlackBay Lawyers, Carsales, DoubleVerify, Hismile, and MECCA.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 17, 2024

Roundup: Bruce Gordon backs Nine, new Nine allegations, Seven hires Mark Humphries
Nine's Olympic ad decline, church and state at News Corp.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 17, 2024

Seven appoints Gemma Acton as director of news operations
In the newly-created role, Acton will work closely with Anthony De Ceglie.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 14, 2024

Meltwater makes executive and board appointments, partners with Microsoft and Walkley Foundation
Chris Hackney has joined as chief product officer, and Bryan Law has joined the board.
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 14, 2024

Variety and Twilio unpack future of music festivals at inaugural business breakfast
The event saw industry leaders issue a rallying cry to the sector to work together more collaboratively.
by Jasper Baumann – Jun 14, 2024

Media Movers: Peter Costello, Matt Holmes, Scott Lorson, Rhian Mason, Sylvia Pickering
Plus: Ben Miles' promotion, Alexandra Bliekast leaves News Corp, Snap's Dina Bailey joins Time Out.
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 14, 2024

Roundup: Paul Barry calls time on Media Watch, Paramount-Skydance merger, Neighbours finale
Evan Gershkovich, Chanticleer's 50th, Paul Higgins, House of the Dragon
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 14, 2024

Mediaweek Next of the Best winners revealed: Henry Innis, Robert Irwin, Celia Garforth, and more
Henry Innis: "You've made my dream come true, and I hope we can change the world of marketing effectiveness together."
by Alisha Buaya – Jun 13, 2024

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