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Seven's coverage of the Commonwealth Games reaches over 10 million viewers
• On 7plus, Birmingham 2022 is up 165% in BVOD
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 5, 2022

HBO Max and Discovery+ to merge as economic instability bites
• "Putting all the content together was the only way we saw to make this a viable business"
by Tess Connery – Aug 5, 2022

Foxtel customers to receive Disney+ app with integration on set top boxes
• Foxtel customers with a current Disney+ subscription will be able to access their Disney+ world of entertainment
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2022

Australian streaming apps break through as Netflix losses hit
• This follows an increasing number of local media companies launching direct-to-consumer video services
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2022

Samba TV's State of Viewership report finds consumers and advertisers are spoilt for choice
• "As consumers have more choices than ever before, so too do advertisers"
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 1, 2022

Stan rolls out the blue carpet for Rupaul’s Drag Race Down Under season 2 premiere
• The Stan Original Series will be available to stream from Saturday 30 July at 4 PM AEST
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2022

How Paramount+ balanced voyeurism and dignity on Couples Therapy Australia
• EP Sarah Thornton on why the show "felt incredibly groundbreaking"
by Tess Connery – Jul 25, 2022

Boy Swallows Universe Netflix adaptation to film in Queensland
• Boy Swallows Universe was first published in 2018 by Harper Collins
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 21, 2022

Sports Streaming: Magnite's James Young on the power of advertising through live sport
"Everyone hits the ad break at the same time."
by Trent Thomas – Jul 7, 2022

Magnite study shows viewers streaming sport are more responsive to ads
• 82% of all Australian OTT users can be classified as live streamers
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 7, 2022

BritBox International announces new structure and senior roles to drive growth
• BritBox has over 2.6 million subscribers around the world
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 1, 2022

Oh! Jazz launches in Australia bringing shows from all over the world to subscribers
• Oh! Jazz is operated by Australian-based company, Aqui Media Australia
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 27, 2022

Stan Sport announces Wallabies v England Test will be shown in 4K
• The series kicks off on Saturday 2 July with Wallabies v England
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 22, 2022

Round up: Streaming beats out FTA, newsprint shortage, Cleo Smith
• Ben Roberts-Smith, Erin Molan & Facebook, The Hot 100, Google and MasterChef shutdown
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 24, 2022

Battle of the brands: How streaming platforms can work for marketers
Why the audience numbers for Netflix, Stan and Kayo matter
by James Manning – Jan 19, 2022

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