Seven Days – 8 July 2016

By Mediaweek

Posted on 8 July 2016

The weekly panel discussion of the most interesting media news stories of the week, featuring Mediaweek editor James Manning, deputy editor Dan Barrett, and digital editor Kruti Joshi.

The team discusses:

• Chris Evans quits BBC Top Gear hosting role
• Ten reveals Australian Survivor will feature 24 contestants competing for $500,000
• Radio ratings 4/2016
• Out-of-home ad spend continues to climb with Q2 revenue growth up 18% to $184m
• ABC’s election night victory
• How Facebook played instrumental role in election campaign: 400+ Facebook Live sessions
• Fairfax Media’s digital Brisbane Times confirms launch of MyBT Gold Coast
• The Drum closes
• Mr. Robot _dec0d3d.doc will recap the events of season one and preview the highly anticipated launch of Mr. Robot 2.0
• German music giant BMG acquires 131-year-old Australian music publishing and recording company
• Radio broadcaster Rod Tiley (6PR), 66, died on Tuesday after a nine-month battle with cancer

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