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Ben Fordham finalises Nine Radio contract as he settles into 2GB breakfast
• Why the new 2GB breakfast host is thanking Kyle Sandilands for his roast
by James Manning – Jul 20, 2020

TV ratings Saturday July 18, 2020
AFL and British crime drama attract the biggest crowds
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 19, 2020

Mercado on TV: Stars reveal their lives in specials and new movies
• The Very Excellent Mr Dundee (Amazon Prime) is the best Paul Hogan movie since the first Crocodile Dundee.
by Andrew Mercado – Jul 17, 2020

The Sound: Michael Gudinski & Saul Shtein’s new primetime project
• After launching MTV Australia in 1987, producer returns to music TV
by James Manning – Jul 17, 2020

Podcast Week: The Briefing’s Nic McClure, Katrina Blowers, Jack Post
• June daytime listening climbs 32%, 180 Grams releasing final episodes
by James Manning – Jul 15, 2020

Social media marketing during Covid-19: Information & entertainment
• Not surprisingly major news events have been behind recent growth – from the bushfires to Covid-19.
by James Manning – Jul 15, 2020

TV Demand: Umbrella Academy charts ahead of season 2 release on July 31
• The top Australian show on the charts is MasterChef which is nearing the end of its 12th season.
by Trent Thomas – Jul 15, 2020

How Seven secured its Sunday night monster Murder in the Outback
• A police file convinced CJZ to proceed despite initial knockbacks
by James Manning – Jul 14, 2020

Box Office: Sonic #1 after 22 weeks as slow cinema return continues
• Jumanji: The Next Level also returns to the top five
by Trent Thomas – Jul 14, 2020

Network 10 launches Shake: Show me the money, Rod Prosser on sales
“Our sales proposition is ‘Shake will be iconic from day one’.
by James Manning – Jul 12, 2020

Network 10 launches Shake: Show me the strategy, Dan Monaghan
“To be honest finding a name it is great fun. Then getting it cleared can be difficult."
by James Manning – Jul 12, 2020

TV ratings Friday July 10, 2020
Seven on track to win week after big Friday
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 11, 2020

Mercado on TV: The Beatles, The Heights, Pauline, Eurovision & Hamilton
• Since premiering on the BBC a few weeks ago, The Heights has averaged 1.3 million viewers
by Andrew Mercado – Jul 10, 2020

Breakfast radio pup Michael Clarke enjoying the other side of the mic
• The former Australian cricket captain is loving the early morning lifestyle
by Trent Thomas – Jul 10, 2020

Podcast Week: True Crime Live, PodcastOne climbs, Wippa & Cath
• Gritty Pretty Radio, Wil & Charlie milestone, Covid-19 safety
by James Manning – Jul 8, 2020

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