•REA shares lift, Facebook News launches in UK, Angelos Frangopoulos needs 140 for new TV channel, Peter Fegan ‘embarrassed’ after drug bust,...
A total of 2,790,224 votes were submitted for this year’s countdown.
• ABC defends use of ‘Invasion Day’, Clare Gill joins Seven, Ross Greenwood and Seven continues fight with Cricket Australia
“The 24/7 nature of news and commentary nowadays means people are always on."
• Debt-free Netflix, The New Yorker, Basil Zempilas, Colin Fassnidge, Australian TV, and Ray Warren's Future
• Corey Layton has been promoted to the newly created role of head of digital audio.
• Advertising revenue for the five capital city markets was down 10.4%
• The hosts also secured the newsreading services of Jodie Oddy for a week
• Shepard Smith leaves Fox News, Vogue’s February cover, Kyle Sandilands and Stan Sport
• Kellie Riordan on ad take-up and Curveball, Deb and Tim on Trailblazers
• How SCA moved quickly to sign Marty, Why Hughesy is right for Sydney market
"Nothing spurs a more heated discussion than the question of what are the best ever songs."
• Paramount+, Guardian Media Group, Young Rock and the Summer of Cricket
• What he can’t do on air (‘HR gone mad’) and his new TV series
• Overall, commercial radio reached 77% of all people aged 10+ each week in the five major metro markets
• FirmDecisions, ABC’s David Lipson, I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, and Peaky Blinders
• The broadcaster introduced new breakfast announcers at all four of its metro AM news talk stations
• A number wanted to get a head start on the year and came back during various stages from January 11