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Network 10 turns MasterChef into a marketing juggernaut as ratings and BVOD spike
Season 18 launched with a multi-platform campaign targeting audiences wherever they’re watching.
by Natasha Lee – May 5, 2026

7plus surges to #1 as FAST channels reshape free TV viewing
It's all thanks to a blend nostalgia, live viewing and free streaming for audiences.
by Natasha Lee – May 5, 2026

Free TV welcomes two-year broadcast tax suspension
They say the extension will deliver $111.3 million in savings for commercial broadcasters.
by Mediaweek – May 4, 2026

OzTAM Streamscape shows live broadcast TV faces pressure
The report points to rising BVOD and digital video viewing.
by Mediaweek – Apr 30, 2026

Hugh Marks: The ABC will trade risk for speed and local IP
From the Screen Forever conference on the Gold Coast, Hugh Marks outlines a bold commissioning strategy for Aunty.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 29, 2026

Big Brother returns to Network 10 in 2026 with new cast and fresh twists
'Welcome back to my House.'
by Mediaweek – Apr 28, 2026

Andy Lee’s The Hundred returns with PM in the hot seat
He'll take part in the show’s ‘Face The Hundred’ segment.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 21, 2026

Meet Home and Away's new cast members
Get ready for a Summer Bay refresh.
by Mediaweek – Apr 21, 2026

Netflix stumbles as co-founder Reed Hastings hits the eject button
In the shadow of a failed merger, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings exits the board as Q1 earnings miss expectations.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 17, 2026

MasterChef Australia rewires the format, where winning starts with surviving the apron fight
Get ready for its 'yummiest' season yet.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 17, 2026

Meet the cast: Farmer Wants A Wife 2026
Five new farmers, one tried-and-tested format, and a network betting on romance.
by Mediaweek – Apr 16, 2026

Nine farewells 'excited' Georgie Gardner on 'Today'
"There is so much I want to explore and contribute and learn, it just feels like the right time to move into a different area," Gardner said.
by Nama Winston – Apr 16, 2026

Meghan Markle steps into MasterChef Australia kitchen as guest judge
Her appearance comes as the show doubles down on star power and cultural relevance.
by Mediaweek – Apr 16, 2026

I met the winner of 'Survivor: Redemption' an hour before his life changed
'His life changed - but I just know the soul of Chaos Caleb won't.'
by Nama Winston – Apr 15, 2026

Kesha Oayda crowned Australian Idol 2026 winner
The Grand Finale drew more than one million votes across the Top three.
by Mediaweek – Apr 15, 2026

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