Bridget Fair

Nine led primary channel local content, Seven tops multichannel hours and Ten scored highest on first-release TV points.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 30, 2026

"Whatever technology choices are ultimately made, the interests of Australian viewers must come first."

by Alisha Buaya – Sep 16, 2026

They say the extension will deliver $111.3 million in savings for commercial broadcasters.

by Mediaweek – May 4, 2026

Free TV Australia has expanded PacificAus TV into Timor-Leste through a new partnership with public broadcaster RTTL.

by Mediaweek – Mar 11, 2026

Free TV broadcasters dedicated 88% of programming expenditure to Australian content in 2023–24, including $408 million on news and current affairs.

by Tom Gosby – May 22, 2025

Wells has also long been a vocal advocate for public interest media, particularly the ABC.

by Natasha Lee – May 13, 2025

Bridget Fair: 'This is an important first step to removing an outdated and unreasonable burden on commercial television broadcasters, and we thank Minister Rowland for implementing this measure today.'

by Emma Shepherd – Feb 20, 2025

News Corp's Michael Miller, SWM's Jeff Howard, ThinkNewsBrands Vanessa Lyons were among the industry leaders who backed the government's plans.

by Lyndall Spooner – Dec 12, 2024

Victoria Laurie: 'From the very start, our mission has been to empower women across Australia’s media sector, and I remain deeply passionate about this cause.'

by Mediaweek Admin – Nov 19, 2024

Commercial TV is required to broadcast at least 55% Australian content between 6.00 am and midnight on primary channels.

by Jasper Baumann – Aug 19, 2024