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Anchor Michael Holmes on the night CNN was stormed
• Former Nine reporter on 40th anniversary of the news channel
by James Manning – Jun 4, 2020

Seven’s 2020 back on track with SAS and Holey Moley restart
• Backwell is part of a refresh at Seven and he thinks the current team can deliver for viewers and advertisers.
by James Manning – Jun 4, 2020

Podcast Week: Russel Howcroft on branding, Marc Fennell on nuts, Business Nerds
• Plus The Life of Brian, Nine’s new daily, Acast revenue opportunity
by James Manning – Jun 3, 2020

TV Demand: Killing Eve tops the chart as Disney + continues to dominate
• The highest rating Australian made show this week is the Voice
by Trent Thomas – Jun 3, 2020

Big Brother: How biggest reality format moved from Nine to Seven
• New version is family safe TV with fierce competition for prizemoney
by James Manning – Jun 3, 2020

Nicole Byers now helping run Australia’s two biggest magazines
• What readers have wanted from The Weekly during a pandemic
by James Manning – Jun 1, 2020

The End: Alan Jones radio career wraps after 35 years, most as #1
• Broadcaster reveals his first job offer was to co-host with a woman
by James Manning – May 29, 2020

Mercado on TV: There’s never been anything like The Beach
• Elsewhere, Kyle Sandilands turned out to be not dying, but 60 Minutes does have a death wish.
by Andrew Mercado – May 29, 2020

10 close to re-launching The Living Room: Changes explained
• Network promising “If viewers loved the show before they will love it now”
by James Manning – May 29, 2020

News Corp’s Michael Miller on staff departures, transition to digital
• Courier-Mail and Daily Telegraph to publish new regional editions
by James Manning – May 28, 2020

Podcast Week: Matt & Alex return, 7am celebrates, Alan Jones, Daniel Garb
• Plus Russel Howcroft explores COVID-19’s ‘insane marketing disruption’
by James Manning – May 28, 2020

Think TV: It’s all about content as networks prep H2 2020
• From Big Brother, The Block to The Bachelor and Bake Off
by James Manning – May 27, 2020

TV Demand: Ricky and Morty transport to #1 + The 100 joins the charts
• Plus the TV Demand charts will be presenting the data in a new format
by Trent Thomas – May 27, 2020

Matt Okine on return to breakfast with his triple j co-host Alex Dyson
• “The only way that I can make content is to make something that I like"
by Trent Thomas – May 25, 2020

Mediaweek’s guide to Binge Part 3: Buying advice – why and why not?
• Binge is brilliant value, which makes it OK for now that there are still a few grey areas
by James Manning – May 22, 2020

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