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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
News Australia’s Tubi bet pays off with record FAST streaming growth
Free streaming is quietly becoming a serious advertising play.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 11, 2026
ARN Media to exit All Ordinaries
It's added another twist to what has already been a turbulent period for the broadcaster.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 9, 2026
The $110B question: will Paramount protect Trump’s favourite ‘punching bag’?
Paramount CEO David Ellison promises to maintain CNN’s editorial independence following his US$110.9B WBD takeover.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 6, 2026
OOH measures all formats nationwide with $20M MOVE launch
The Australian outdoor industry's $20 million MOVE platform lands March 9, with world leading human attention metrics.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 6, 2026
Paramount to merge HBO Max and Paramount+ in $110B deal
Paramount confirms HBO Max and Paramount+ will merge into a single super-streamer to tackle Netflix.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 3, 2026
Trump’s AI showdown: a ticking time bomb for Aussie enterprise
The Pentagon just blacklisted Anthropic. Australian media and tech agencies face a ticking compliance timebomb.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 2, 2026
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