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New Seven expenses affair rocks Sunrise, top network executives: On October 5, 2022, one of the Seven Network’s most powerful executives sent an extraordinary ...
theage.com.au/national/new-seven-expenses-affair-rocks-sunrise-top-network-executives-20240408-p5fi6w.html
Billionaire Stokes family wins support for takeover of Australia’s largest concrete maker
smh.com.au/business/companies/billionaire-stokes-family-wins-support-for-takeover-of-australia-s-largest-concrete-maker-20240412-p5fjbv.html
Seven’s deadly sins: Network’s troubles pile up after Lehrmann ruling: Multiple defamation threats, a legal costs loss and a humiliating blunder ...
smh.com.au/cbd/seven-s-deadly-sins-network-s-troubles-pile-up-after-lehrmann-ruling-20240417-p5fkm3.html
Seven’s deadly sins: the questionable culture of the network and Mark Llewellyn: The spotlight has been turned back onto Seven’s current affairs show.
smh.com.au/national/seven-s-deadly-sins-the-questionable-culture-of-the-network-and-mark-llewellyn-20240403-p5fh25.html
If only we could sue too: the creepy Spotlight saga is ruining the reputation of all journalists
smh.com.au/politics/federal/if-only-we-could-sue-too-the-creepy-spotlight-saga-is-ruining-the-reputation-of-all-journalists-20240404-p5fhci.html
Seven West Media’s culture needs rehabilitation: Hollowing out of management was the punishment dealt to other listed companies when serious cultural ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/seven-west-media-s-culture-needs-rehabilitation-20240410-p5firx.html
Meta pulls out of crucial news content deals: Facebook owner Meta will not renegotiate new deals as part of the news media bargaining code this year ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/meta-pulls-out-of-crucial-news-commercial-deals-20240301-p5f93d.html
Quick Glance: Albanian Government Condemns Meta's Withdrawal from Facebook News Deal
- The federal government has rebuked Meta for cutting off news content deals, impacting Australian journalism sustainability.
- Meta's decision to scrap news content deals will cost local media millions, prompting government action.
- Government signals intent to use news media bargaining code to negotiate with Meta.
Seven launches ‘highbrow’ online news publication despite downturn: The Nightly will publish a 34-page digital edition at 6pm from Monday to Friday ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/seven-launches-highbrow-online-news-publication-despite-downturn-20240223-p5f7d1.html
The Nightly: Kerry Stokes and his billionaire mates take a punt on ‘mainstream middle’ journalism
theguardian.com/media/commentisfree/2024/mar/01/the-nightly-kerry-stokes-and-his-billionaire-mates-take-a-punt-on-mainstream-middle-journalism
$1b for journalism at risk in new warning over Google, Facebook: Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg and former competition boss Rod Sims have urged the Albanese ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/1b-for-journalism-at-risk-in-new-warning-over-google-facebook-20240223-p5f78j.html
Seven West Media profits slump on weak advertising market: Kerry Stokes’ media conglomerate has posted a sharp drop in profits and flagged further cost-cutting ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/seven-west-media-profits-slump-on-weak-advertising-market-20240213-p5f4g2.html
‘Before I finished my pitch, he gave me $500,000’: The life and times of Harold Mitchell
theage.com.au/national/before-i-finished-my-pitch-he-gave-me-500-000-the-life-and-times-of-harold-mitchell-20240211-p5f40h.html
He’s everywhere in Perth – but is Basil Zempilas the man to save the WA Liberals?
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/jan/26/perth-lord-mayor-basil-zempilas-parliament-run-wa-liberal-party
‘Is Cricket Australia serious?’: Johnson fires up over awards night invite: It may be only days before Christmas, but former Test paceman Mitchell Johnson shows ...
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Lehrmann, the Murdochs, Ita Buttrose and media’s big hits in 2023: The media industry’s year was filled with shock resignations, succession plans and landmark ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/lehrmann-the-murdochs-ita-buttrose-and-media-s-big-hits-in-2023-20231208-p5eq7b.html
Facebook and Google to face ACCC oversight under tougher rules for using news: A revenue stream worth about $200 million a year for Australian news providers is ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/facebook-and-google-to-face-accc-oversight-under-tougher-rules-for-using-news-20231217-p5es02.html
Stokes’ Seven West Media has fallen into a dark hollow: Kerry Stokes preferred being an apologist for a criminal rather than recognising the value in public ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/stokes-seven-west-media-has-fallen-into-a-dark-hollow-20231212-p5equ0.html
Seven boss James Warburton to stand down: Seven West Media CEO James Warburton will leave the company at the end of the financial year and be replaced by its ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/seven-boss-james-warburton-to-exit-in-2024-20231207-p5epqz.html
Kerry Stokes capitulates in fight over costs of Roberts-Smith defamation battle: The move will prevent communications between the former soldier’s lawyers and ...
smh.com.au/national/kerry-stokes-capitulates-in-fight-over-costs-of-roberts-smith-defamation-battle-20231211-p5eqi4.html
Bizarre moment that cost Optus boss her job: Smirking and laughing while taking a dig at a devastated small business owner was likely not the response ...
news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/bizarre-moment-that-marked-beginning-of-the-end-for-optus-boss/news-story/85a2efe391eb6b23eabe00ba078a4ad4
Quick Glance: Optus CEO Resigns After Nationwide Outage
- Optus CEO Ms Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns following nationwide outage.
- Mr Michael Venter, Chief Financial Officer, will concurrently take on the role of interim CEO as the company embarks on a global search for a new head.
- Singtel group CEO emphasizes the importance of customer trust and the need to regain trust and confidence.
- Bayer Rosmarin resigns after being criticized for slow response and lack of communication during the outage.
Seven West Media loses fight against the release of executives’ emails: Thousands of emails between Seven West Media executives and disgraced former SAS corporal ...
smh.com.au/national/seven-west-media-loses-fight-against-the-release-of-executives-emails-20231129-p5ensn.html
Bruce Lehrmann’s landlords and the economics of chequebook journalism: The deal between the Seven Network and Lehrmann, which included the network paying a ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/bruce-lehrmann-s-landlords-and-the-economics-of-chequebook-journalism-20231129-p5ensz.html
Ben Roberts-Smith ordered to pay additional costs in marathon defamation case: A Federal Court judge has ordered disgraced former SAS corporal Ben Roberts-Smith ...
smh.com.au/national/ben-roberts-smith-ordered-to-pay-additional-costs-in-marathon-defamation-case-20231128-p5enag.html
Australia news LIVE: Voters cut support for Labor as cost-of-living concerns mount; McBride trial begins in ACT court
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-voters-cut-support-for-labor-as-cost-of-living-concerns-mount-australian-roads-need-1-billion-in-funding-for-potholes-20231113-p5ejfd.html
Brawl erupts over which apps get shown first on your smart TV: Free-to-air networks are in a fight with the pay TV industry over government legislation that will ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/brawl-erupts-over-which-apps-get-shown-first-on-your-smart-tv-20231106-p5ehuz.html
Kerry Stokes’ share raid could turn Southern Cross hunt into a brawl: ARN and rich lister Antony Catalano’s pursuit of Southern Cross Austereo has been ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/kerry-stokes-share-raid-could-turn-southern-cross-hunt-into-a-brawl-20231113-p5ejj4.html
AFL grand final TV ratings rose, but still couldn’t beat the Matildas: Channel Seven got a boost in grand final broadcast ratings on last year’s one-sided affair ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/afl-grand-final-tv-ratings-rose-but-still-couldn-t-beat-the-matildas-20231001-p5e8u8.html
Quick Glance: AFL Grand Final fails to surpass Matildas' viewership
- Nearly 5.5 million people witnessed Collingwood's thrilling victory against Brisbane in the AFL Grand Final.
- The Matildas' FIFA World Cup semi-final emerged as the most-watched TV program of 2023.
- Seven's coverage garnered a national audience of 4.98 million on Channel Seven, along with 441,000 viewers streaming live on 7Plus.
- The grand final accumulated a total of 756,000 views on 7Plus, while maintaining an average audience of 3.75 million.
Australian War Memorial installs new plaque acknowledging Ben Roberts-Smith ‘complicit in unlawful killings’
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/sep/07/australian-war-memorial-installs-new-plaque-acknowledging-ben-roberts-smith-complicit-in-unlawful-killings
Roberts-Smith should pay full costs of defamation case ‘based on a lie’, court hears
theage.com.au/national/roberts-smith-should-pay-full-costs-of-defamation-case-based-on-a-lie-20230904-p5e1rz.html
Matildas bring ‘halo effect’ for Seven but commercial windfall limited: Seven West Media boss James Warburton has toned down expectations of how much the network ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/matildas-bring-halo-effect-for-seven-but-commercial-windfall-limited-20230816-p5dww2.html
Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same
theguardian.com/media/2023/aug/14/seven-west-journalists-climate-protests-woodside-extinction-rebellion-abc
| Canoe.Com: A source told The Sunday Times newspaper: "It feels like more stuff is going to come out. There are still unexploded bombs."
torontosun.com/news/world/it-feels-like-more-stuff-is-going-to-come-out-prince-andrew-facing-unexploded-bombs-over-jeffrey-epstein-links
Quick Glance: Prince Andrew's Connection to Epstein Revealed in 'Secrets of Prince Andrew'
- New docuseries on A&E from August 21 investigates allegations of Epstein trafficking women and girls to Prince Andrew.
- Maxwell introduced Prince Andrew to Epstein, who then introduced him to Bill Clinton.
- Epstein and Maxwell were invited guests of Prince Andrew at the royal estates Balmoral and Sandringham, attending personal birthday parties in Windsor and meeting members of the British royal family.
- Epstein accompanied Prince Andrew on taxpayer-funded trips and covered a £15,000 debt owed by Duchess Sarah Ferguson, Prince Andrew's ex-wife.
Seven director’s 8600 emails about Roberts-Smith defamation case: Nine newspapers are seeking access to thousands of emails Seven commercial director Bruce ...
smh.com.au/national/seven-director-s-8600-emails-about-roberts-smith-defamation-case-20230727-p5drut.html
Network 10 scratched as Seven, Nine pursue Melbourne Cup rights: Network 10 is no longer a contender for the Melbourne Cup rights, after having broadcast the ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/network-10-scratched-as-seven-nine-pursue-melbourne-cup-rights-20230622-p5dip7.html
Seven Network loses trademarks fight with 7-Eleven: The broadcaster had argued the convenience store giant’s 7NOW logo would confuse consumers about whether ...
smh.com.au/national/seven-network-loses-trademarks-fight-with-7-eleven-20230608-p5df0b.html
David Koch announces he is leaving Sunrise after 21 years: Seven Network says a replacement for the breakfast television host has been selected and will be ...
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/may/29/david-koch-announces-he-is-leaving-sunrise-after-21-years
Can we still handle the truth? Journalism, ‘alternative facts’ and the rise of AI
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/22/can-we-still-handle-the-truth-journalism-alternative-facts-and-the-rise-of-ai
Can we still handle the truth? Journalism, ‘alternative facts’ and the rise of AI
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/22/can-we-still-handle-the-truth-journalism-alternative-facts-and-the-rise-of-ai
Seven seals deal to televise ICC World Test Championship final: Seven will broadcast a Test match played outside Australia for the first time in more than 20 ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/seven-seals-deal-to-televise-icc-world-test-championship-final-20230330-p5cwlu.html
Brisbane 2032 Olympics to air on Nine as part of multimillion-dollar deal: The company will also broadcast the Paris 2024 Olympics and the Los Angeles 2028 ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/brisbane-2032-olympics-to-air-on-nine-as-part-of-multimillion-dollar-deal-20230208-p5cits.html
Inside story: How Seven’s cricket bargain grew out of CA’s Foxtel alliance: When Seven West Media hosted a cocktail party to ring in the summer of cricket and no ...
theage.com.au/sport/cricket/inside-story-how-seven-s-cricket-bargain-grew-out-of-ca-s-foxtel-alliance-20230103-p5ca30.html
Nine takes Olympics TV rights from Seven as cricket mulls its future: Media sources, who spoke anonymously because the talks are confidential ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/olympics-tv-talks-go-down-to-the-wire-as-cricket-mulls-its-future-20221222-p5c8bm.html
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Cricket Australia bows to incumbents Foxtel and Seven in new seven-year deal: Rival broadcaster Paramount has declared its values were “not aligned” with CA as ...
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Cricket Australia board director’s ties to News Corp raise eyebrows: Former Foxtel boss Richard Freudenstein has not been asked to recuse himself from his ...
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Paid articlePaid Foxtel-Seven still in race for cricket despite $1.5 billion Paramount offer: Cricket Australia remains in discussions with the incumbent rights holders Foxtel ...
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Paid articlePaid Nine to clinch Australian Open tennis deal for $500m: Nine is about to lock in the Australian Open for another five years as it prepares to battle for cricket ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/nine-to-clinch-australian-open-tennis-deal-for-500m-20221104-p5bvmf.html
Paid articlePaid Seven renews push for night grand final after ratings slump for one-sided decider
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Paid articlePaid Sports TV rights review to put streaming services under microscope: How and where Australians can watch major sporting events is being reviewed by the federal ...
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Paid articlePaid Logies switching to Seven for first time in 28 years: Australian TV’s night of nights will be aired on a new channel, which has promised “big ...
theage.com.au/national/logies-make-the-switch-to-seven-for-first-time-in-28-years-20220913-p5bhkr.html
Paid articlePaid Seven and Foxtel sign massive, seven-year AFL broadcast rights deal: The Seven Network and Foxtel will announce that they have retained the AFL broadcast rights ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/seven-and-foxtel-sign-massive-seven-year-afl-broadcast-rights-deal-20220905-p5bfhx.html
Paid articlePaid Silent auction: Media execs in billion-dollar pitch for AFL rights: The AFL’s potential broadcast partners will fight against one another in a final push by the ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/silent-auction-media-execs-in-last-billion-dollar-pitch-for-afl-rights-20220902-p5bf03.html
Paid articlePaid Nine bid pushes AFL broadcast rights into record territory: The bid does not necessarily signal a change in broadcast partners for the AFL ...
smh.com.au/sport/afl/nine-bid-pushes-afl-broadcast-rights-into-record-territory-20220905-p5bfl6.html
Paid articlePaid What will the new AFL TV deal mean for viewers?: The AFL’s new seven-year deal from 2025 will mark a shakeup to some footy fans’ weekly schedule ...
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Paid articlePaid Record AFL broadcast deal went down to the wire, says chairman Goyder: AFL chairman Richard Goyder says the three major bidders were in the game right until the ...
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Paid articlePaid Seven expected to air FIFA Women’s World Cup next year: Seven is expected to become the free-to-air home of the Women’s World Cup in Australia next year.
smh.com.au/business/companies/seven-expected-to-air-fifa-women-s-world-cup-next-year-20220826-p5bd08.html
Paid articlePaid Push for key interstate AFL games to go behind Foxtel paywall: Under the latest proposal, more AFL games in WA, SA, Queensland and NSW would be shown live only ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/key-interstate-afl-games-set-to-go-behind-foxtel-paywall-20220819-p5bbay.html
Paid articlePaid More AFL games expected behind paywall in next broadcast deal: More AFL games are likely to end up behind a paywall in the next broadcast deal ...
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Paid articlePaid Weak applause: Why Seven and Seek didn’t get a positive reception from stellar profits
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Paid articlePaid Warner mega offer may save Cricket Australia’s broadcast deal: Cricket Australia will offer David Warner an enticing Big Bash package approaching $500 ...
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Paid articlePaid Game on: Bids roll in for multi-billion dollar AFL deal: Four of Australia’s biggest media companies have submitted formal bids for the AFL’s next media rights ...
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