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New research shows true crime podcasts are criminally effective for advertisers
The neuro-state of true crime content is transferred to the advertising placed in it.
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 29, 2024

SCA breakup closer? Probably, but still no deal with new Triple M & Hit Network owners
Biggest radio group releases last results ever as owner of Hit and Triple M networks?
by Talon Editor – Feb 29, 2024

Podcast Week: Fun Fables, The Missing Australia, Half-Arsed History
9Podcasts, Yumi Stynes, Fairground F*ck Ups
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 29, 2024

IAB Report: Agencies plan to increase their investment in audio
Audience attention and engagement were the key drivers for audio investment.
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 28, 2024

"Big opportunities": ARN’s iHeart blows out four birthday candles
Corey Layton: "Australia is set to continue leading podcast growth."
by Tess Connery – Feb 27, 2024

ARN and Anchorage's ambitious dream to carve up SCA broadcast assets closer to realisation
ARN chief Ciaran Davis on remaining deal hurdles, radio profits, Kyle and Jackie O delay, iHeart/LiSTNR merger
by Talon Editor – Feb 22, 2024

Don’t miss weekend broadcast as ABC farewells sport presenter Karen Tighe
'Karen Tighe is the undisputed Queen of Australian sports radio'
by Talon Editor – Feb 22, 2024

Roundup: Kyle & Jackie O's Melbourne start, Oppenheimer triumphs at BAFTAs, Taylor Swift economic boost
Channel 7, Apple reportedly faces €500m fine, The Traitors and Gladiators, Prosper, Lionel Messi
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 20, 2024

Ferrier: Radio is undervalued, should be "quadruple the price"
Mark Ritson disagrees: "What you're gonna have to do is accept that Robin's never gonna get beefy enough to be stronger than Batman."
by Talon Editor – Feb 16, 2024

Ritson on radio as the ultimate sidekick, "shithouse" CMOs, and injecting "bogan humour" into ads
Ritson told Mediaweek of the research: "I don't want to sound like a primadonna. This was my idea. I brought it to them."
by Talon Editor – Feb 16, 2024

"Money is the same for every age": Glen James on rebranding My Millennial Money
"The word millennial doesn't have the same social appeal that it did seven years ago."
by Tess Connery – Feb 16, 2024

Podcast Week: A Life of Greatness, Gripped: Second Son, Podcast Ranker
Top brands advertising on Australian podcasts, The Morning Edition, I Love With Lucy
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 14, 2024

Podcast Ranker January 2024: Shameless takes top spot as downloads surge 33% YOY
Australians downloaded 90.3 million podcasts in January.
by Tess Connery – Feb 14, 2024

Esther Carlsen joins Nova Entertainment as digital commercial director
"There is still a considerable gap between the share of audience audio currently represents, and the share of investment advertisers are committing to it."
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 12, 2024

Nine rejects ABC Radio attempt to secure Olympics sub-licensing deal
It is the second time since 1952 that the ABC will not provide any live radio coverage of the Olympics.
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 12, 2024

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