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'Unsolicited enquiries from parties': Pedestrian Group for sale?
The review comes as Nine Entertainment has completed its $850 million acquisition of QMS Media.
by Vihan Mathur – May 7, 2026
ARN admits Kyle and Jackie O crisis cost more than their $20m payday
Advertiser concerns linked to the show contributed to $26.4 million in lost metro and regional revenue during FY25.
by Natasha Lee – May 7, 2026
Paramount unifies sales operations under Grant Madigan
The company said the move would align the company’s commercial operations across platforms.
by Natasha Lee – May 7, 2026
HOYTS and IMAX crack record deal to expand footprint across ANZ
The move will nearly double IMAX’s footprint with HOYTS, expanding from four locations today to 14 in the coming years.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 30, 2026
Hugh Marks: The ABC will trade risk for speed and local IP
From the Screen Forever conference on the Gold Coast, Hugh Marks outlines a bold commissioning strategy for Aunty.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 29, 2026
Shareholders greenlight AU$156B Paramount-Warner merger
Wall Street approved the AU$156B Paramount merger, but a massive revolt of 4,000 actors threatens the current deal.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 24, 2026
Netflix stumbles as co-founder Reed Hastings hits the eject button
In the shadow of a failed merger, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings exits the board as Q1 earnings miss expectations.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 17, 2026
David Ellison's nightmare: A-list coalition unites to kill the AU$156B Warner merger
A coalition of 1,000 Hollywood stars has launched a revolt to kill the AU$156B Paramount and Warner Bros. mega-merger.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 14, 2026
Vinyl Group reshuffles executive team following Val Morgan Digital deal
The media and music technology company confirmed the appointments are effective immediately.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 14, 2026
Two strikes: Jeff Shell ousted at Paramount over AU$211M ‘fixer’ fiasco
Paramount President Jeff Shell has resigned to fight an AU$211M lawsuit, his second major media exit in three years.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 9, 2026
SPA names Samantha Turi as new director of commercial
SPA makes the appointment to support producers navigating complex global environments.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 25, 2026
Fred Media hires Amazon MGM exec Jamie I for APAC sales role
As part of the restructure, Anna Wooley has been appointed Acquisitions & FAST Lead at Fred Media.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 25, 2026
Why marketers only need one strategy to drive business growth
Tired of managing mismatched puzzle pieces? A single strategy is all you need to unlock steady business growth.
by Giorgia Butler – Mar 25, 2026
ARN shares plummet 8% as Sandilands legal fight rattles market
The company's overall value is now lower than the value of Sandilands’ $100 million contract.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 24, 2026
'The most human place on the internet': How Reddit's ad machine hit its stride
CMO Jim Squires outlines its intent-driven edge and global push for brands and agencies.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 23, 2026
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