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Jackie O sleeps in: Australia’s highest paid female media personality was late for work
By 6.10am she has been docked $600,000
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 9, 2018

Seven News now on home smart speakers including new Apple HomePod
The broadcaster will release daily audio bulletins
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 9, 2018

TV Ratings Feb 8: Nine wins the night with Married At First Sight dinner party
Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 9, 2018

Katrina Strickland’s mission to evolve Fairfax’s Good Weekend
What to expect from the refreshed edition of newspaper inserted magazine
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 9, 2018

Viacom acquires VidCon – home of world's largest online conferences
The two-day VidCon Australia 2018 event will be held in September
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 8, 2018

Ikon has appointed Brisbane-based Lesley Edwards as national CEO
Edwards is the founder of Ikon Brisbane.
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

Film Finances invests in Buff Dubs: Initial deposit then five annual payments
The management and directors of Buff Dubs will be staying on board
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

SA Government deal with Technicolor: 500 jobs at new Adelaide VFX studio
The initial production hub will be located in Adelaide
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

ABC acquires Kiddets, first children’s TV co-pro between NZ and China
Kiddets is the sister series to hit animated preschool show The WotWots
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

Spark Foundry CEO Sue Squillace appoints Lauren Small as Sydney GM
Small was previously client service director at Spark
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

TV Ratings Feb 6: Seven extends its lead as another MKR team crashes
Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

QMS Sport & Techfront alliance: QMS expands portfolio of sports media
QMS now represents the largest on-field sports media network in Australia
by James Manning – Feb 7, 2018

Yahoo7 restructures as staff depart
The company flagged there would be a reduction in locally produced bespoke platforms
by James Manning – Feb 6, 2018

Super Bowl TV ratings: Down in USA and Australia
The 2018 Super Bowl still made the top 10 all-time US TV audiences
by James Manning – Feb 6, 2018

Subscription TV Chart Week 5, 2018
Women’s AFL scored the only sports entry in week 5 at #20
by James Manning – Feb 6, 2018

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