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Government action at last on anti-siphoning and access to FTA TV channels
Free TV and Foxtel group both want more detail, concerns that reforms don’t go far enough
by James Manning – Nov 29, 2023
Is Nine closing in on Melbourne Cup broadcast rights?
Seven was interested in re-acquiring the race but stopped after Tabcorp and VRC demanded it end coverage of NSW racing
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 28, 2023
ARN extends partnership with Australian Open for three more years
The extension will see ARN as the Official Audio Partner for the tournament until after the 2026 tournament
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 27, 2023
Rugby Australia hunts Super Rugby sponsors as Harvey Norman ends deal
Rugby Australia is currently in market and actively involved in discussions for a replacement.
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 23, 2023
Kayo reports viewership and streaming numbers for 2023 ICC Men’s World Cup
The final became the most streamed event ever on Kayo Sports
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 23, 2023
Seven Network and Emotive introduce their "anti-establishment" OOH campaign for BBL13 season
Larissa Ozzard: "The BBL is unashamedly big, bold, and colourful."
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 23, 2023
TV Guide: Australia v India in the ICC Cricket World Cup Final
The match is set for Sunday, November 19 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 19, 2023
News Corp sites see major traffic lift on Melbourne Cup Day
Adam Brett: "These results indicate a shift in the way Australians are engaging with iconic sporting events"
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 17, 2023
Hutchy’s sports media empire ‘on the ropes’, as group’s ‘ability to survive’ questioned
First it was the Herald Sun sounding alarm, this time Nine’s newspapers ring the bell
by James Manning – Nov 15, 2023
Cricket Australia names News Corp's SuperCoach as official fantasy game for KFC Big Bash League
Alistair Dobson: "We encourage all fans to be part of the action"
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 14, 2023
Nine signs exclusive multi-year broadcast deal with the Women's rugby league
The deal also includes the Women’s State of Origin, which will be played over three games
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 14, 2023
Nine retains the rights to English Ashes series through to 2031
The deal means that The Ashes broadcast will continue to be shared between split Nine and Seven
by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 6, 2023
SBS Upfront 2024: SBS retains exclusive rights to the FIFA World Cup 2026
The deal secures 40 years of partnership between FIFA and SBS (1986-2026)
by Mediaweek Admin – Oct 31, 2023
Tracey Holmes quits the ABC, to leave at the end of November
“To channel a former governor of California in his former life as The Terminator, 'I’ll be back'”
by Mediaweek Admin – Oct 30, 2023
Cricket Australia speeds up with launch of FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus
"FAST is the perfect environment to reach new audiences and re-monetise content"
by Mediaweek Admin – Oct 23, 2023
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