Media News & Gossip

11/03/2020

Australian TV industry loses second CEO in seven months

Network Ten boss Paul Anderson has quit the free-to-air television broadcaster after five years at the helm, including a stint in voluntary administration, as its newly merged US owner ViacomCBS unveiled a new management structure for its combined operations in Australia and New Zealand.

26/02/2020

Karl’s future at Nine uncertain

Nine Entertainment boss Hugh Marks says the new team at its television breakfast show Today, led by Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon, is starting to deliver but more work needs to be done around content.

24/02/2020

Australias major media companies have joined forces to promote the economic and brand benefits of investing in premium media content to advertisers and marketers, who have been bombarded by technology giants and their troves of data.

24/02/2020

Marc Fennell says SBS has been sharpening national current affairs program The Feed ahead of its debut on the multicultural public broadcasters main channel, as part of efforts to attract a bigger audience.

24/02/2020

Two-week-old news website InQueensland, started by Eric Beecher, is running stories by public broadcaster ABC as he looks to cash in on the new venture by its first anniversary.

10/02/2020

Ahead of ABC’s major restructuring next month, the board heads to Canberra for meetings

The ABC board is heading to Canberra, as the clock counts down on the public broadcaster delivering its five-year strategy, which is set to include hundreds of job losses.

10/02/2020

Indira Naidoo returns to the ABC with nation ratio program Weekend Nightlife

Indira Naidoo has made her debut on ABC radio as part of the public broadcasters reshuffle of hosts, including Hamish Macdonald, David Speers, Virginia Trioli and Lisa Millar.

04/02/2020

Married At First Sight draws big TV audience for Nine

Despite political drama in Canberra, more than 1.1 million Australians tuned in to watch the latest instalment of reality dating showing Married At First Sight.

03/02/2020

Australias free-to-air television networks, Seven, Nine and Ten, are betting wannabe chefs, reality stars looking for love and dancing B-grade celebrities will be a big hit with viewers in the critical first quarter of the new ratings year.

03/02/2020

With the support of her famous mother Olivia Newton-John, Chloe Lattanzi is set to return to the spotlight by dancing her way on to the small screen.

03/02/2020

Pacific has promoted Alex Noonan as editor and content director of womens magazine InStyle, as Seven West Medias landmark sale of its magazine business to fierce rival Bauer Media hangs in the balance over competition concerns.