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Network 10 moves to bankrupt Bruce Lehrmann over defamation costs
The network is chasing $2 million in defamation costs, but two sources say Lehrmann has gone to ground to avoid service.
By Natasha Lee – 19 hours ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- McCain renews Big Brother deal as Friday Night Games returns
- Tapt Media appoints Wade Kingsley as Head of Campaign Strategy
- 'The call from David Jones that changed my life'
- 'Kidding': Trump says press secretary offer to UFC boss was a 'joke'
- Troy Bramston resigns from The Australian after 15 years
- News Australia targets AI shoppers for Black Friday
- 'I’m going to spill some tea': Jack Charles on the real way the new KIIS Breakfast show began
Latest Media
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'Kidding': Trump says press secretary offer to UFC boss was a 'joke'
Sure, Donald. Sure.
by Nama Winston – 13 hours ago
'The call from David Jones that changed my life'
OPINION: "I know what it is to love a job like that. And I can only imagine how it feels to have the ground move beneath you a few weeks before Christmas."
by Staff Writer – 17 hours ago
News Australia targets AI shoppers for Black Friday
The publisher is pairing AI-search visibility with new price tools and a print push to win shoppers and retail partners.
by Staff Writer – 18 hours ago
'I’m going to spill some tea': Jack Charles on the real way the new KIIS Breakfast show began
Before the coffees and casting, Chris Brown and Jack Charles road-tested KIIS Breakfast on a rival network’s Drive slot.
by Natasha Lee – 19 hours ago
Latest Agency & Marketing
YoPRO and the Australian Open extend partnership
YoPRO will continue to fuel performance, recovery and progress as Official Partner of the Australian Open, building on a successful debut at AO26.
by Staff Writer – 16 hours ago
Publicis vs WPP: Industry rolls its eyes at handshake spat
The online jury has spoken, and neither holding company won. Staff just want raises and some sleep.
by Natasha Lee – 19 hours ago
Word of mouth drives six times more product trial than paid ads: Social Soup
Only 4% of grocery buyers credit paid ads for their last new-product trial. Another person? That earns the nod from 27%.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 6, 2026
Chemist warehouse opens first store in London
"The response in Harrow has been incredible, with more than 700 customers shopping in-store on opening day alone."
by Staff Writer – Nov 6, 2026
Industry Movers
Troy Bramston resigns from The Australian after 15 years
“I'm looking for new career opportunities while I can continue to write books.”
by Nama Winston – 16 hours ago
Atomic 212° goes on a hiring spree after its record growth year
Three new roles and a Sydney GM on maternity cover follow a 27% rise that made it RECMA’s fastest-growing agency of 2025
by Staff Writer – Nov 4, 2026
ARN hands Dave Cameron the keys to Melbourne
The former SCA content chief adds the Melbourne business to his metro radio brief as KIIS launches a new local breakfast show
by Natasha Lee – Nov 4, 2026
Are Media names Kate Kirsten entertainment general manager
A portfolio reaching 4.7 million Australians will focus on reader loyalty, new editorial products and commercial growth.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 3, 2026
AI & Tech
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Two Australian firms to launch class action against Meta
“Atreyu did not stand a chance against algorithms that could follow him home," says mum of teen who took his life.
by Nama Winston – Nov 3, 2026
Ipsos iris to launch weekly audience data
Subscribers will get a faster read on audience shifts, breaking news and content trends with monthly rankings unchanged.
by Staff Writer – Nov 1, 2026
Instagram’s Features test targets YouTube’s podcast audience
Selected US creators can now post shows of up to 90 minutes, with Reels linking viewers directly to the full-length cut.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 26, 2026
Anthropic admits 'catastrophic risk' of AI's impact ahead of its share listing
"In general, we will aim to be bold but sane, and to win trust with a track record of successful bets."
by Nama Winston – Oct 26, 2026
Newsfeed
McCain renews Big Brother deal as Friday Night Games returns
The snack brand is back in the house for a second year, with circus games, two rival teams, and a shiny trophy at stake.
by Staff Writer – 10 hours ago
Tapt Media appoints Wade Kingsley as Head of Campaign Strategy
The media veteran shifts from consultant to full-timer, bringing his Nova, SCA, and Dentsu experience to the 2GB stable
by Natasha Lee – 12 hours ago
'Kidding': Trump says press secretary offer to UFC boss was a 'joke'
Sure, Donald. Sure.
by Nama Winston – 13 hours ago
YoPRO and the Australian Open extend partnership
YoPRO will continue to fuel performance, recovery and progress as Official Partner of the Australian Open, building on a successful debut at AO26.
by Staff Writer – 16 hours ago
Troy Bramston resigns from The Australian after 15 years
“I'm looking for new career opportunities while I can continue to write books.”
by Nama Winston – 16 hours ago
NESCAFÉ is ‘Always Ready’ with new Iced Coffee launch via Saatchi & Saatchi
"It’s all about great taste and convenience."
by Staff Writer – 16 hours ago
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Budgy Smuggler makes a splash with Travis Head
Howzat for a swimwear launch?
by Staff Writer – 17 hours ago
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang admits affair as board launches spy probe
Board says it has no reason to believe secrets were compromised, as Republicans call for Jensen Huang to brief Congress.
by Nama Winston – 17 hours ago
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