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Ads enter the chat as OpenAI squares up Google’s Gemini
From now on, every prompt may be used as a commercialised pathway.
by Vihan Mathur – Jan 19, 2026
Sydney producer goes global with ‘Narco Mennonites’
Sherry Fynbo’s Aussie prodco, Last Word Entertainment is behind a powerful new cartel docu-series.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 15, 2026
Paramount sues WBD: “Show us the math or see you in court”
The suit demands the board prove why the Netflix merger beats a $30-per-share cash payout.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 13, 2026
WBD to Paramount: Read our lips, it’s still a no
Warner Bros. Discovery has formally rejected Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid... again.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 8, 2026
SPA plays the antitrust card and seeks collective power for Producers
Looking to the ACCC for collective bargaining to address the power imbalance facing SMB producers.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 7, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Candid portraits capture the business of Aussie productions
Matthew Deaner and SPA share unpublished portraits of the business leaders behind celebrated Aussie productions.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 7, 2026
Forget the AI hype: In 2026 'proof' will be the new currency
While we obsess over AI, a new report warns the real battleground is the 'Impact Era'. Can't prove it? Don't say it.
by Duane Hatherly – Dec 22, 2025
Netflix & Chill: WBD locks out Paramount’s hostile advance
Let the streaming wars and lawsuits begin.
by Duane Hatherly – Dec 18, 2025
Paramount Skydance calls out WBD of 'favouring a single bidder' as battle with Netflix and Comcast heats up
'The WBD appears to have abandoned the semblance and reality of a fair transaction process.'
by Mediaweek Freelancer – Dec 5, 2025
Foxtel expands MinRes partnership, bringing Business iQ devices to 3,000 mining accommodation rooms
The expanded agreement will roll out premium LIVE and on-demand sport and entertainment.
by Mediaweek Freelancer – Dec 4, 2025
Paramount Skydance bid for Warner Bros. Discovery faces off against Netflix and Comcast
Paramount Skydance's full bid is buoyed by funding from Saudi Arabia’s PIF, alongside Qatari and Abu Dhabi.
by Mediaweek Freelancer – Dec 3, 2025
Zeus Street Greek and Nick Kyrgios launch Pegasus Pita
“Food’s always been a big part of my family”
by Vihan Mathur – Nov 5, 2025
Scott Farquhar headlines business-studded Forbes line-up
He'll be joining top leaders and innovators for a day of breakthrough conversations in Sydney.
by Vihan Mathur – Oct 29, 2025
ARN turns up the volume on growth with key promotions
ARN has announced two key promotions to lead its next phase of growth.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 28, 2025
Lion names Anubha Sahasrabuddhe CEO as ANZ operations restructure
Sahasrabuddhe: 'Lion is an incredible company and I am delighted to have been appointed as its next CEO to take us forward into our next era of growth.'
by Alisha Buaya – Sep 3, 2025
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