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Media Roundup: Epic wins app store fight, Perplexity bids for Chrome, Mark Read exits WPP, Chloe Malle eyed for Vogue, and Meghan Markle humbled
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by Natasha Lee – Aug 13, 2025
Media Roundup: ACA boss takes leave, Al Jazeera reporter killed, Meta rejects AI leak, Netflix live gamble pays, and Shrek 5 delayed
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by Natasha Lee – Aug 12, 2025
Meta expands brand rights protection to target scam ads
All businesses enrolled in Brand Rights Protection now have the ability to report suspected scam ads at scale, even when it does not explicitly use their intellectual property.
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 11, 2025
Media Movers: Aisling Finch, Rob Harvey, Ellen Griffin, John Grono and Kate Ritchie
Plus: Nick Keenan, Katie Raleigh, Sarah Wood and Jimmy Kerr.
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 11, 2025
Media Roundup: Nine EP's Logies posts spark chatter, Kayo, ESPN renew deal, YouTube closes gap on Netflix, NBN to boost speeds, and Urban Decay hires OnlyFans star
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by Natasha Lee – Aug 11, 2025
Chris Uhlmann fronts Sky News clash on Australia's war readiness
'No sane person wants a war. Everybody hopes for peace but hope isn't a strategy.'
by Natasha Lee – Aug 11, 2025
Cancelled: BINGE swipes left on third season of 'FBoy Island Australia'
The announcement follows activity on the show's official Instagram account as recently as October 2024.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 8, 2025
Australia sets the blueprint for HBO Max’s next global push
JB Perrette: 'Australia has been a great success story for us in these early months and has exceeded our expectations.'
by Frances Sheen – Aug 8, 2025
Network 10 owner Paramount closes merger with Skydance in $8 billion merger
Under Skydance ownership, Paramount will operate across three core divisions: studios, direct-to-consumer, and TV media.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 8, 2025
WPP Media reports 'significant progress' despite reporting 7.8% drop in revenue
Mark Read: 'The priority is to drive sustainable growth supported by an appropriate level of financial flexibility while balancing returns to shareholders.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 8, 2025
Media Roundup: Labor eyes news code, Rebel Wilson sued again, Chalmers cools AI reform, Paramount, Skydance united, and David Dale remembered
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by Natasha Lee – Aug 8, 2025
Geoff Dunn on reshaping newsroom leadership at 7NEWS Sydney
'Integrity is really important. If you treat your staff well, I think you get better out of them'.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 8, 2025
Abbie Chatfield takes on Sydney Sweeney over 'racist' jeans campaign
'Sweeney is DEFINITELY at fault'.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 7, 2025
Media prides itself on being so progressive. So, why in 2025 are industry CEO's still 70% men?
In the media industry, there's only 30% of women in MD and CEO roles. How is that acceptable in one of the most progressive industries?
by Dan Barrett – Aug 7, 2025
Former Universal exec Jason Behan launches Apocalypso content distribution service
Jason Behan: 'We’re here to help producers reframe, refine, and monetise their content with clarity, experience, and the leverage to secure better deals.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 7, 2025
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