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Qantas cyber attack affects up to six million customer records
Qantas is contacting affected customers after a cyber criminal breached a third-party call centre platform, exposing personal information but not financial data or travel accounts.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 2, 2025

Nova's Skyline Sessions announces artist schedule led by a winner from The Voice Australia
Nova Entertainment is bringing live acoustic music to Melbourne’s skyline, with a free rooftop series kicking off 5 July in partnership with QT Melbourne.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 2, 2025

Seven points finger at WIN over regional TV outage
WIN Network’s decision to switch off Seven’s signal in parts of regional NSW and SA has triggered government concern over access to free TV sport and news.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 2, 2025

Red Rooster wants to be a serious burger restaurant with Cheeseburger relaunch
Red Rooster has launched a cheeky new campaign for its Cheeseburger revival, with creative by Leo Australia and media handled by Atomic 212.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 2, 2025

Media roundup: ABC Head of Music exits, Nine reporter defects to Seven, Hutch unfazed by snub, Cloudflare blocks AI scrapers, Aussies no 1 in streaming docos, and the future of news
It's 2 July 2025 and this is all of the major media news reporting that will impact local media professionals. Be informed ahead of the lunchroom chat.
by Talon Admin – Jul 2, 2025

DoubleVerify expands Authentic Attention measurement to social, launching with Snapchat
DoubleVerify has launched its Authentic Attention product on Snapchat, offering advertisers new metrics for measuring user engagement across social platforms.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 1, 2025

Dan Krigstein replaces Tory Maguire as Chair of ThinkNewsBrands
ThinkNewsBrands has named Dan Krigstein as its new Chair, bringing commercial and consumer strategy experience to the industry advocacy body.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 1, 2025

Report insights: Female CEOs more scrutinised in crises
New research from Medianet shows female CEOs dominate media coverage during crises, while high visibility often correlates with reputational risk rather than leadership strength.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 1, 2025

Seven West Media finalises SCA deal, becoming top regional commercial TV broadcaster
Seven West Media has finalised its acquisition of Southern Cross Media Group's regional television assets, becoming Australia's largest regional commercial TV broadcaster.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 1, 2025

Media Roundup: Seven goes dark in SA and NSW WIN locations, Pellegrino to return to run Domain, reviews are in for 10 News+, LaPaglia boned by 10, Zuckerberg launches (another) Meta AI division
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Talon Admin – Jul 1, 2025
