TIME’s Creative Director reveals the secrets behind an iconic magazine cover
In a media landscape shaped by the infinite scroll, where attention is a currency and every frame competes with cat videos and breaking news, TIME Magazine’s D.W. Pine is in the thick of it.
As the magazine’s Creative Director, he’s not just steering a legacy brand these days, now he’s helping redefine how we experience journalism one scroll-stopping image at a time.
But that transformation isn’t happening in isolation. TIME’s mastery of visual storytelling has been decades in the making, with Pine at the centre of its modern era.
Ahead of his Vivid Sydney event, Where Do Ideas Come From? (which takes place at Sydney’s Town Hall Thursday, 29 May) Pine sat down with Mediaweek’s Natasha Lee on the Newsmakers podcast to reveal the secrets behind the iconic red border of TIME.
You can hear the full chat with D.W. Pine here:
Shopify tops podcast ad spend as Q1 2025 records steady surge
Australian podcast advertising is charging ahead, and Shopify is at the forefront.
New data from the Australian Radio Network‘s iHeart and Magellan AI reveals the top 15 brands investing in podcast ads across the country during Q1 2025, with Shopify emerging as the biggest spender, cementing its position as a dominant force in this growing medium.
Art Simone returns with new season of ‘Concealed’ podcast
Concealed with Art Simone
Art Simone is back with a new season of her popular podcast, Concealed with Art Simone.
The award-winning series, now in its fourth season, continues its exploration of hidden identities through candid conversations with guests who lead double lives.
Why Dee Madigan says working from home could set women back
She’s no stranger to cutting through the noise.
But in the lead-up to the 2025 Women in Media Oration, where she’ll serve as MC to comedian Kitty Flanagan’s keynote, Dee Madigan isn’t cracking jokes, she’s issuing warnings.
The Campaign Edge executive creative director, known for her sharp political insights and unflinching commentary on gender dynamics, has pulled back the curtain on a trio of challenges facing women in media, advertising and business more broadly.
In conversation on Mediaweek’s Newsmakers podcast, Madigan unpacks why working from home could entrench disadvantage, how corporate Australia might be inching toward a “backlash era”, and why sexism hasn’t gone away… it’s just shape-shifted.
You can hear the full chat with Dee Madigan here:
News Corp Australia to showcase real estate podcast series at AREC 2025
News Corp Australia is to launch a new real estate podcast and content series at the 2025 Australian Real Estate Conference (AREC).
As the official content partner of the event, News will use its major metro titles to deliver coverage and insights from the two-day conference held on the Gold Coast from May 25 to 26.
The initiative signals a strategic push into multimedia for the company’s property network, leveraging both editorial firepower and podcasting capabilities to speak to a broad cross-section of the real estate and investment community.