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Urban List names Jacqui La’Brooy as CEO to lead next phase of growth
Promoted from within, Jacqui La’Brooy has been appointed as the new CEO for lifestyle food and drinks site Urban List.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 17, 2025
AI protects YouTube creators from scams, while giving them more functionality to take on TV
At a creator-focused event in New York, YouTube has announced tools that improve shoppable video, deliver greater AI video capability, and protect creators from impersonation.
by Dan Barrett – Sep 17, 2025
Australia’s longest-serving weatherman Peter Murphy to sign off
Murph leaves behind a legacy of trusted forecasts and community connection.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 17, 2025
Hamish and Andy lead and news podcasts surge in latest ranker
Radio shows like Kyle & Jackie O and SEN Breakfast saw mixed results, highlighting shifting podcast habits.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 17, 2025
Leadership transition at The Pistol as Chloe Lane is named CEO
Jaime Nosworthy: 'I am thrilled to hand the reins to Chloe. She has decades of experience leading meaningful strategic shifts while maintaining a people-led approach.'
by Frances Sheen – Sep 17, 2025
Media Roundup: Trump clashes with Lyons, Crikey critiques Kirk coverage, Alan Jones charged again, YouTube unveils fan tools, and Robert Redford remembered
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 17, 2025
Trump files $15bn lawsuit against New York Times. That’s billion with a B.
Trump is accusing the paper of defamation, while also recently settling separate disputes with ABC and Paramount.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 16, 2025
Sky News Australia gives Tony Abbott the stage in Australia: A History
The documentary examines Australia’s Indigenous heritage, colonial legacy, migration story and democratic evolution.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 16, 2025
OMD appointed media agency of record for Freedom Australia
The appointment is effective immediately.
by Frances Sheen – Sep 16, 2025
IMAA to launch inaugural Fast.Future.Present conference for members
The event will be held on Thursday, 16 October in Sydney.
by Frances Sheen – Sep 16, 2025
Spotify improves the free experience with new tools and greater control
New tools include playlist personalisation, daylists, lyric sharing and instant play, designed to give users more control and discovery options.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 16, 2025
The Great Entertainer: Foxtel brings Brian Walsh’s legacy to the screen at SXSW Sydney
The highly-anticipated documentary will then premiere on Foxtel and BINGE on Monday, 20 October.
by Frances Sheen – Sep 16, 2025
Media Roundup: TikTok deal nears, Google hires Labor lobbyist, New Daily pulls essay, CBA tops trust rankings, and Levy shuts restaurant
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 16, 2025
New research reveals the three emotional zones shaping how Australians consume entertainment
Audiences now expect a guaranteed emotional return for the time they invest, according to The Growth Distillery.
by Mediaweek Admin – Sep 16, 2025
Vinyl Media restructures leadership team with key promotions to drive growth
The new roles will focus on growth, audience engagement, and operational efficiency across Vinyl Media's publishing titles.
by Frances Sheen – Sep 16, 2025
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