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From launch to longevity: Michael Brooks on how HBO Max is turning a 'rocketing start' into lasting growth
'We want to be a top three player. We can get there and we will get there.'
by Frances Sheen – Sep 30, 2025
Aussie kids defy orders making history for ABC's 'Do Not Watch This Show'
If you ever needed proof kids don't listen... this is it.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 29, 2025
Sky News axes 'Freya Fires Up' after bacon stunt fuels review
Sky News Australia: 'We have undertaken a thorough internal review'.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 29, 2025
Rolling Stone AU/NZ partners with THE ICONIC to deliver SUMMER SOUNDS 2025
On Saturday, 1 November, 2025, North Bondi SLC will be transformed into a celebration of music, fashion, culture and summer energy.
by Mediaweek Admin – Sep 29, 2025
Media Roundup: Seven reporter stood down, NRL blasts Nine coverage, Social media bans surge, Canva backs creator rights, and Accenture cuts staff for AI
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 29, 2025
INVNT supercharges Xero's Xerocon Brisbane
The event brings 2,500 delegates and 3,000 online attendees into an immersive brand storytelling experience.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 26, 2025
How Ticker Studios went from the news desk to podcast disruptor
The move builds on Ticker’s model of monetising interviews, creating branded shows and delivering ultra-fast production with global reach.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 26, 2025
HOYTS announces launch dates for four new IMAX screens across Australia
HOYTS is expanding its premium cinema footprint with four new IMAX with Laser screens launching across Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia from November.
by Mediaweek – Sep 26, 2025
Spotify removes 75m spammy sludge AI tracks as it rolls out tougher AI safeguards for artists and listeners
It includes stronger impersonation rules, a new spam filter and industry-standard AI disclosures.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 26, 2025
Despite misinformation on the rise and decreased incentives, news publishers still continue to publish to Facebook
"They're still very much reliant on the platform in order to extend their audience reach."
by Dan Barrett – Sep 26, 2025
Media Roundup: Nine reviews radio future, ABC News Online complaints, Trump clears TikTok deal, Amazon pays Prime billions, and 25 years since The Dream
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 26, 2025
What the end of the ACRAs reveals about Australian radio’s next chapter
Irene Hulme: 'It's hard to imagine the industry without the ACRAs. They've been part of radio's DNA for so long.'
by Frances Sheen – Sep 25, 2025
New tools let Cloudflare users block AI Overview crawlers
Cloudflare’s new Content Signals Policy gives publishers greater control over AI use of their content, expanding its managed robots.txt service for over 3.8 million domains.
by Dan Barrett – Sep 25, 2025
Amazon Upfronts 2025: 3 thoughts on Amazon's pitch to media and buyers
The over-use of the phrase "full funnel" would have been a target of ridicule if it didn't perfectly represent what Amazon's strength was as a sales pitch.
by Dan Barrett – Sep 25, 2025
Amazon Upfronts 2025 - Buyers Commentary
There was no shortage of opinions from buyers about the pitch delivered.
by Dan Barrett – Sep 25, 2025
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