Sock it to Rogan: Steven Bartlett grabs YouTube’s podcast crown
Nine years, a sock and an audio-first start. Producer Josh Butt says radio and TV are learning the wrong lesson from it.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 2, 2026
Martha Stewart says she 'really screwed up' with 'dirty' homeless costume
Despite an 'apology', we suggest Snoop Dogg revise his friendship with the ex-con ASAP.
by Nama Winston – Nov 2, 2026
Australians are reading more news but paying for less of it: Deloitte
Weekly news time climbs to 2h 30m, yet just 3% of households now pay for news, with ads and paywalls the chief barriers.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 2, 2026
Craig Silvey, author, jailed for 'repulsive' child exploitation crimes
"You have devastated and betrayed the trust of thousands, and let entire communities down."
by Nama Winston – Nov 2, 2026
Hackers broadcast porn on major billboard in coordinated cyberattack
Drivers got an unexpected eyeful as a cyberattack turned a roadside advertising screen into a very public viewing party.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 2, 2026
Social Soup signs Lifeblood, H2coco and Amazon brands
The agency will build creator programs spanning smart home technology, blood donor recruitment and grocery product trial.
by Staff Writer – Nov 2, 2026
It shouldn't have been called 'The One About Matthew Perry'
"A show about his life should not have been named with a reference to a comedy series, even the one that made him a household name."
by Nama Winston – Nov 2, 2026
How Australian TV networks will cover the US midterm elections
From 5am, breakfast starts to PBS on SBS On Demand: who is on the ground, and when each network goes to air on Wednesday.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 2, 2026
Ipsos appoints Lifeng Liu Chairman and CEO of APAC
The Greater China chief adds Asia Pacific to his remit, while Hamish Munro transfers to a global client leadership role.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 2, 2026
Friction by design: What if making AI easier is making our work worse?
MC&V on why GenAI’s seamless spectacle risks rewarding good-enough output, and why creative tension is worth protecting.
by Marie-Céline Merret – Nov 2, 2026
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