Discovery to be a major player in New Zealand’s free-to-air TV market
Netflix's data usage, Kristina Keneally’s media adviser departs, New SMH homepage, Michelle Stamper leaves Nine, and Cricket ratings
• WPP currently holds a stake of approximately 61.5%
• The regional media sector has urged the Minister to deliver critically needed reforms.
• Nine CEO search, SBS 2020 upfront costs, Kevin Rudd & Daily Telegraph, Hugh Marks, AACTA Awards, and Stan Sport
Stan Christmas, Darren Wick, Brigitte Duclos, and Larry the Wonderpup
• Hojnik will start at Paykel Media on 4 January.
• Playmaker Media was founded in 2009 and became a Sony Pictures Television group company in 2014.
Splendour in the Grass, Stuff You Should Know, Last King of the Cross, and Stuff Everyone Should Know About Australia
• Hodge will take the reins of the Marketing Strategy team at Gemba
“There are huge untapped opportunities brands should be looking at"
• US TV advertising, Gemba, Neighbours, and Real Screen Awards
“At Starcom, we’ve created teams that are broad in knowledge and multi-skilled"
• Ita Buttrose, The Herald Sun, Channel Nine, World Surf League, and That Pacific Sports Show
Google, Facebook, John Hartigan, Bruce Gordon, Eddie McGuire, Optus Sport, and Foxtel
• What CEO candidates Mike Sneesby and Chris Janz told investors
Village Roadshow, Ben Roberts-Smith, and Cricket Australia
• The Outlook, in its 19th year, indicates advertising revenue is set to fall to $14.9bn in 2020
