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Alan Jones faces court as historical sexual assault charges grow to 34
Karen Webb: 'There’s no such thing as a matter that’s too old to be investigated... now is the time to come forward, and you will be listened to.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 18, 2024
Media Roundup: Hugh Marks' ABC move commentary, words of advice and reactions
How Squid Game became one of the biggest TV shows ever made.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 18, 2024
ABC chair Kim Williams appoints Hugh Marks as new managing director
'Hugh is unusually well-qualified to lead the ABC’s editorial and creative production teams.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 17, 2024
Media Roundup: Government to give ABC $83m, delay in Lisa Wilkinson decision, Love Island crown 2024 winners, Bluey and Nicole Kidman nominated for 30th Critics Choice Awards
Probe into ABC’s coverage of Australian soldiers in Afghanistan submitted almost two months late, Paula Abdul settles sexual assault lawsuit, Chris O’Keefe resigns as 2GB Sydney’s drive show host.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 17, 2024
Albanese Government launches $180.5 million News Media Assistance Program
Michelle Rowland: 'Local news and community broadcasting are at the heart of communities and make a vital contribution to national identity and media diversity in Australia.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 16, 2024
Media Roundup: Michael Miller calls out Prime Minister Albanese, Sam Armytage’s surprise TV move, Industry super funds sell The New Daily
The TV hot's shock move, Australia’s shakers on the biggest threats to journalism, and Drive show host leaves 2GB.
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 16, 2024
ARN’s Duncan Campbell: Rebrands, digital expansion, and plans for 2025
'The connections our audiences have with personalities like Jonesy and Amanda, or Kyle and Jackie O, are incredibly powerful.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 13, 2024
Google warns targeted tax could undermine support for Australian journalism
'The Government’s introduction of a targeted tax risks the ongoing viability of commercial deals with news publishers in Australia.'
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 13, 2024
Media Movers: Adam Ireland departs BRING, David Woiwod joins Weekeend Sunrise, Paul Sigaloff exits oOh!Media, ABC Breakfast welcomes James Glenday
Plus: Mark Levy, Alessandra Alessio, Chris Ellis and David Neal.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 13, 2024
Media Roundup: Rupert Murdoch visits firebombed Melbourne synagogue, News Bargaining Incentive commentary, Kim Williams meets angry ABC radio staff
Australia’s shakers on the biggest threats to journalism, behind the NRL's PNG expansion deal, top TV of the year.
by Jasper Baumann – Dec 13, 2024
Industry reacts to the Albanese government's new News Bargaining Incentive
News Corp's Michael Miller, SWM's Jeff Howard, ThinkNewsBrands Vanessa Lyons were among the industry leaders who backed the government's plans.
by Lyndall Spooner – Dec 12, 2024
TikTok top holiday trends: Festive home styling, techno jingle bells & Mariah's 'It's time'
Content creators on the platform have served audiences fun festive content.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 12, 2024
Meta raises concerns over News Bargaining Incentive
Meta: 'The proposal fails to account for the realities of how our platforms work'.
by Lyndall Spooner – Dec 12, 2024
Media Roundup: Meta to pay for Australian journalism as it suffers global app outage, court rejects Infowars sale to The Onion, Prince Harry in the witness box
Caroline Hutchinson retires, Jay-Z Headlines could impact Roc Nation’s superbowl deal, Marieke Hardy's Laid makes waves in the US.
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 12, 2024
Adam Ireland exits Universal Music's BRING Agency: 'I feel immense gratitude'
Under his leadership, BRING delivered record-breaking results and forged impactful collaborations with global brands, artists, and strategic partners.
by Emma Shepherd – Dec 11, 2024
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