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News Nation report: Australians trust news over socials
ThinkNewsBrands' most recent data reveals that Australians crave real journalism.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 4, 2026

'Do your job': News anchors bicker during live broadcast
But that's not the most cringey part of the story...
by Nama Winston – Mar 2, 2026

Trump’s AI showdown: a ticking time bomb for Aussie enterprise
The Pentagon just blacklisted Anthropic. Australian media and tech agencies face a ticking compliance timebomb.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 2, 2026

#PetTok scrolling turns into pet adoption thanks to AWL NSW and Saatchi
AWL NSW and Saatchi are inserting adoption prompts into pet TikToks, linking to real animals.
by Mediaweek – Mar 2, 2026

'Aberrant creature': ABC chair Kim Williams comments on Benjamin Netanyahu
'That’s a very inappropriate thing for me to say and I shouldn’t really be saying it.'
by Nama Winston – Mar 2, 2026

'Kyle changes or she leaves': Industry reacts as Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s KIIS absence stretches
Welcome to week two of The Kyle and Jackie No-Show.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 2, 2026

Media Movers: Mark Coad, Jeff Howard, Amanda Quested, Greg Segal, Victoria Brennan, and Sam Casey
Plus: Elliott Eldridge, Laura Fell, Rohan Lund, Cathy O’Connor, Richelle Hunt and many more
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 28, 2026

How 'the photo gods' helped get viral Andrew arrest shot
The photographer took six frames in all — two showed police, two were blank, one was out of focus. The last one was the money shot.
by Nama Winston – Feb 27, 2026

Woolworths reins in AI helper 'Olive' after unhinged 'mother' chats
Strap yourselves in, it's time for some trauma bonding, AI style.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 27, 2026

Maccas CEO fakes McLovin' a Big Arch burger
This is what happens when the social media department forces senior management make to content.
by Nama Winston – Feb 27, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Deep Leadership Learnings
This playlist, ‘what I would tell my younger self’, contains three powerful conversations with leaders who have been shaped by moments of uncertainty, loss, courage, and reinvention.
by Rowena Millward – Feb 27, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Seven news chief outlines direction after merger results
'We set the gold standard'.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 27, 2026

The ABC's gender pay gap has increased to 10.2 percent
A note sent to staff this week shows the median total remuneration gap between the sexes has significantly grown.
by Nama Winston – Feb 26, 2026

Google apologises for news alert about BAFTAs racial slur
The apology comes after a BAFTA judge resigns amidst the racism scandal.
by Nama Winston – Feb 25, 2026

PM evacuated from The Lodge just hours after podcast chat with Karl Stefanovic
Officials confirmed it was due to a possible bomb threat.
by Nama Winston – Feb 25, 2026

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