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In a rare moment in Parliament on Friday, tensions between Nine and Seven spilled into public view over proposed regulation over the placement of apps on smart televisions.
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One day after its rival Seven posted a sharp decline in profits off the back of a weak TV ad market, Nine has moved to cut jobs.
In an all-staff meeting, Nine Entertainment’s new metro newspapers boss moved to quell the concerns of some journalists about the future direction of its historic mastheads.
In a 2010 interview, McIlveen said he was frustrated with the "dross" being published by the Sydney Morning Herald. Now he is the historic paper's boss.
Informal talks have taken place between commercial media giants and public broadcasters about an alliance to collectively bargain with AI firms for compensation.
The former head of news at the ABC and a former top editor at the Daily Mail have been floated as potential candidates for the executive editor role previously held by new publishing boss Tory Maguire.
James Chessell's decision to seek a new challenge in corporate affairs consulting leaves a major void at Nine and sets the stage for the biggest shake-up at its newspapers since the Fairfax merger in 2018.
Australia's commercial TV networks are warning that local content quotas for streaming services such as Netflix could end up hurting rather than helping the domestic film industry.
James Chessell, the last remaining senior executive with links to Fairfax, is stepping down from his role at Nine.
Streaming video platforms operating in Australia are set to go into 2024 with an edge in the advertising market.
A fight over smart TV apps has become the highest stakes regulatory battle in Australian media and has split the local TV industry into two staunchly opposed camps.
The last remaining executive in Meta's Australian news partnerships team is moving to a new role.
Smaller publishers have joined the effort to secure compensation for use of their content in generative AI platforms, but have split with media giants over the way it should work.
The government’s “prominence framework” was a 2022 election promise that pledged to legislate reform ensuring local TV services can be easily found on smart TVs.
Australia's two biggest TV companies both admitted conditions in the ad market are challenging and both laid out plans to deal with it. But the market wasn't convinced.
The ABC is eager to re-establish an on-the-ground reporting presence in China after the PM's historic visit signalled a soothing of tensions with the country. But its commercial media peers Nine and News Corp are treading more carefully.
Almost every commercial television or streaming video service in Australia has a football (soccer) offering. But the biggest event will remain on the public broadcaster.
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