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'Receipt for robbery': Farquhar's AI copyright push faces industry backlash
ARIA and APRA AMCOS chiefs say Farquhar's central claims about AI licensing are factually wrong.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 4, 2026
Music built the creator economy. Now it could break it
Mediaweek sat down with lawyer, Monica Allen, to unpack the music copyright risks catching out the creator economy.
by Vihan Mathur – May 26, 2026
Mamamia hits second in Podcast Ranker after key role made redundant
The group's senior producer announced she had been made redundant just a day before the rankings were released.
by Mediaweek – May 20, 2026
Community radio emerges as unlikely powerhouse of Australia’s music industry
Not bad for a sector often treated like the industry’s side hustle.
by Mediaweek – May 18, 2026
Ex-ARN publicist Kiana Harvey lands at Sound Story
The move comes after Harvey was made redundant earlier this year.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 21, 2026
SCA–Seven deal 'snuck in' before ACCC overhaul
SCA's former legal boss said 'the companies probably wouldn’t be merged' if the deal was done under the new regime.
by Mediaweek – Apr 17, 2026
Government and Spotify team up for anti-vaping push
The campaign is aimed at helping young Australians quit.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 15, 2026
Media editor Natasha Lee moonlights on ‘Media Tarts’ podcast
The show aims to dissect the industry, with a champagne and a cheese knife in hand.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 14, 2026
Comedian Mark Humphries exposes the weird side of the audiobook boom
Sure, the format is booming, but is anyone listening before release?
by Natasha Lee – Mar 30, 2026
Ex-ARN boss Lauren Joyce heads back to audio
She's engaged in a partnership with production group Abe's Audio.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 27, 2026
LiSTNR chases creators and video as SCA doubles down on its digital bet
SCA's podcasting arm unveiled its latest offerings at a star-studded event overlooking Sydney Harbour.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 27, 2026
Nine Radio set to rebrand as Tapt Media
The change, of course, is pending completion of the Laundy Family’s acquisition.
by Mediaweek – Mar 23, 2026
Mediaweek Newsmakers: MOVE 2.0 unshackled
The $20 million measurement tool MOVE 2.0 is live, giving planners power to track audience mobility over formats.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 20, 2026
Mamamia Out Loud holds February podcast top spot
Second spot was News Top Stories from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 18, 2026
Nova Entertainment and BrandSpace strike retail media partnership
The move will link audio campaigns with Westfield retail media and in-centre activations.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 12, 2026
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