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EXCLUSIVE: How Home and Away keeps winning audiences after three decades
<i>Mediaweek</i> sits down with Seven’s Director of Content, Scripted, <b>Julie McGauran</b> as the show heads to WA.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 9, 2026
The $110B question: will Paramount protect Trump’s favourite ‘punching bag’?
Paramount CEO David Ellison promises to maintain CNN’s editorial independence following his US$110.9B WBD takeover.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 6, 2026
TV Ratings Wednesday 4 March: MAFS tops the night with 2.87m reach
Nine’s Married At First Sight led Wednesday night television, pulling a national reach of 2.87 million and a total audience of 1.9 million.
by Mediaweek – Mar 5, 2026
Oprah Winfrey's best friend takes rumoured 50% pay cut
Gayle King’s enormous salary on 'CBS Mornings' had been scrutinised in recent weeks, as the show’s viewers slipped below 1.8 million.
by Nama Winston – Mar 5, 2026
SPA calls for urgent documentary funding reform at AIDC 2026
Screen Producers Australia is demanding continued reform to secure a sustainable future for local documentary producers.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 5, 2026
TV Ratings Tuesday 3 March: Married At First Sight reaches 2.7m viewers
Nine’s Married At First Sight led Tuesday night TV with a national reach of 2.7 million, ahead of Seven News and 9News.
by Mediaweek – Mar 4, 2026
Fan favourites Brax and Ricky return to Home and Away
Stephen Peacocke and Bonnie Sveen return as Brax and Ricky in WA-shot episodes starting Monday, 9 March.
by Mediaweek – Mar 4, 2026
'Incredibly dangerous': Tanya Pilbersek slams Nine's 'MAFS'
'The makers of this show need to think twice before platforming this sort of misogyny.'
by Nama Winston – Mar 4, 2026
TV Ratings Monday 2 March: MAFS nears 3m reach as Nine wins across key demos
Married At First Sight led the night with 2.94 million reach, topping total people and key advertising demos.
by Mediaweek – Mar 3, 2026
Paramount to merge HBO Max and Paramount+ in $110B deal
Paramount confirms HBO Max and Paramount+ will merge into a single super-streamer to tackle Netflix.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 3, 2026
Paramount Australia taps Helen Elliott as Queensland Sales Director
Elliott previously led the 10 Regional sales team as Head of Regional Sales Brisbane.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 3, 2026
TV Ratings Weekend 27 February - 1 March: Mardi Gras draws big reach for ABC
ABC’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras coverage pulled a 1.5m national reach on Saturday night.
by Mediaweek – Mar 2, 2026
Delta Goodrem to represent Australia at Eurovision 2026
She'll be performing her new single, <i>Eclipse</i>.
by Conor Lochrie – Mar 2, 2026
Total TV holds centre stage as Australians watch 41 hours a month
Combined broadcast and broadcaster video-on-demand ecosystem reached 87.2% of Australians each month.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 1, 2026
Final Siren: Inside the AFL - Prime Video and Box To Box launch a ‘screamer’
Prime Video and Box To Box roll out the red carpet to take the AFL global. We speak with the creators of the hit series.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 27, 2026
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