We asked 12 women in media a question. Three weren't allowed to answer.
Here are the responses we didn't expect, as well as six insightful replies, to our question for International Women's Day.
by Nama Winston – Mar 6, 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
Media Movers: Andrew Gilbert, Ted Helliar, Nancy Lan, Ben Wiles, Shannon Fitzpatrick, and Helen Elliott
Plus: Alison Walsh, Phil Bonanno, Shaun Nik, Michael Liow, Will Clayden and many more
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 6, 2026
Inside ‘AutoBait’: DoubleVerify exposes AI slop factory sucking ad budgets
DoubleVerify’s Fraud Lab has discovered a coordinated network of more than 200 AI-generated slop websites.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 6, 2026
Laura Maxwell champions the commercial power of journalism
ThinkNewsBrands’ new chair Laura Maxwell brings startup agility to local media, driving the commercial power of news.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 6, 2026
McDonald’s turns viral Big Arch taste-test flop into marketing gold
So, just how did they spin one of the cringiest CEO campaigns into a social media hit?
by Natasha Lee – Mar 6, 2026
Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' after mum Nancy's disappearance
After 33 days, the 84-year-old, who was regularly on the show with her daughter, remains missing.
by Nama Winston – Mar 6, 2026
Travis Fimmel returns for season three of Black Snow
George Mason will also reprise his role as Ritchie Cormack.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 6, 2026
Triple M takes a cheeky swipe at Kyle and Jackie O drama
They've gone and done a Bradbury.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 6, 2026
This was Australia's most complained-about ad in 2025
From flipping the bird to digging for gold, it turns out we might be bigger prudes than we think.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 6, 2026
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