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Tess Connery

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Tess Connery
Tess has worked across both radio and digital. She hosted the Breakfast show on Sydney’s 2SER FM and worked as a producer on the Community Radio Network’s flagship news and current affairs program, The Wire, before spending time as a staff writer for Nova Entertainment’s GOAT. Tess joined Mediaweek in January 2021.
Why the organisations that embrace Generative AI will 'pull ahead' of the competition
Industry Podcasts

Why the organisations that embrace Generative AI will 'pull ahead' of the competition

AI helps people make purchase decisions faster, "reducing the journey from around 30 days to just over 20."

by Tess ConneryJun 27, 2024

Seven West Media: New divisions and leadership roles in wake of redundancies
News Brands

Seven West Media: New divisions and leadership roles in wake of redundancies

Jeff Howard: "To build a better media business and to make the most of the opportunities ahead of us, we need to change the way we think and operate."

by Tess ConneryJun 26, 2024

Seven West Media redundancies: Three of network's top executives exit
News Brands

Seven West Media redundancies: Three of network's top executives exit

Kurt Burnette, Melissa Hopkins, and Lewis Martin are all reportedly leaving the business.

by Tess ConneryJun 25, 2024

From Kenya to Canada: Marc Fennell on 'bottling the sense of adventure' for Stuff The British Stole
Television

From Kenya to Canada: Marc Fennell on 'bottling the sense of adventure' for Stuff The British Stole

"The thing that excites me about the show is the grey areas of history, where it's not instantly obvious whether something was good or bad."

by Tess ConneryJun 25, 2024

Robert Irwin: I'm A Celebrity experience 'exceeded all expectations'
Television

Robert Irwin: I'm A Celebrity experience 'exceeded all expectations'

Plus: The On-Screen Content – Talent NOTB winner reveals that acting could be in his future.

by Tess ConneryJun 24, 2024

Tapping into the passion of music fans across all of Vinyl Group's brands
Brands

Tapping into the passion of music fans across all of Vinyl Group's brands

"Each of our brands services a different part of the industry."

by Tess ConneryJun 24, 2024

Claudine Hall to leave Are Media's head of commercial marketing role
Publishing

Claudine Hall to leave Are Media's head of commercial marketing role

Hall was a finalist for Mediaweek’s 2024 Next of the Best awards alongside Joyce Li in the Marketing – Media category.

by Tess ConneryJun 21, 2024

'Highly concerned': Avoiding potential talent drain of women in media
News

'Highly concerned': Avoiding potential talent drain of women in media

"Without substantial changes, media organisations could struggle to retain and attract skilled women."

by Tess ConneryJun 20, 2024

Mamamia taps IAG's Zara Curtis for chief content officer role
Publishing

Mamamia taps IAG's Zara Curtis for chief content officer role

Curtis becomes newly-minted CEO Natalie Harvey's first major hire as co-founder Mia Freedman officially moves into the chief creative officer position.

by Tess ConneryJun 20, 2024

Scott Purcell: Independence allows Man of Many 'to stay true to our vision'
Publishing

Scott Purcell: Independence allows Man of Many 'to stay true to our vision'

The Publishing NOTB winner says there are "no strings attached, just pure, honest content. Plus, no awkward board meetings with investors who just don’t get why we reviewed 50 different whiskies."

by Tess ConneryJun 20, 2024

JCDecaux secures contract for Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station
Outdoor

JCDecaux secures contract for Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station

The new contract will see the OOH company put in charge of full digitisation for all station assets.

by Tess ConneryJun 20, 2024

Podcast Ranker May 2024: Top five steady, new interest in Hedley Thomas titles
Industry Podcasts

Podcast Ranker May 2024: Top five steady, new interest in Hedley Thomas titles

Taking the top spot again was LiSTNR’s Hamish and Andy.

by Tess ConneryJun 19, 2024

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