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Fairfax titles lead growth in newspapers
See the yearly publishing figures in the 22 August issue of Mediaweek magazine
by Talon Editor – Aug 23, 2016

Optus announces free Netflix and Presto streaming on mobile
From today, Optus customers will be able to access unlimited streaming of Netflix and Presto on its mobile network without being charged data costs. Customers of its $100 or $120 mobile plans receive…
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 23, 2016

The Freemans return in new TV campaign for Freeview
Freeview has launched two new TVCs
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 23, 2016

Box Office: The Shallows, War Dogs top openers
Suicide Squad makes it three weeks at #1 – closing in on $30m
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 23, 2016

Sue Wheeler named editor of Homes+
Sue Wheeler replaces founding editor of Homes+ maganzine, Deborah Bibby, who left Bauer Media after 11 years earlier this year.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 23, 2016

ABC partners with commercial brand Swisse Wellness
The ABC has a checkered history with Swisse, with the company unhappy with a report that appeared on ABC's The Checkout
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 23, 2016

Nova Entertainment COO Louise Higgins departs
After six years as the chief operating officer of Nova Entertainment Louise Higgins is leaving the broadcaster.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

NewsLifeMedia CEO Nicole Sheffield to head new digital business unit
In her new role, Nicole Sheffield will be responsible for identifying high growth digital opportunities
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

Rio Report: Olympics v The Block v Australian Survivor
Nine's The Block wins Sunday slot in key demos against Rio finale and Survivor
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

ARIA Chart: Amity Affliction score third consecutive #1album
ARIA Charts: Betty Who lands a top 10 single, The Amity Affliction get another #1 album
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

Nine's Deborah Wright steps down after three decades
Nine's director of regional strategy Deborah Wright stepped down after 30 years. She was the CEO of NBN for more than 10 years.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

Sunday Style bids farewell to readers
The Sunday Style team assured readers in a letter that they will not be let down by News Corp's new glossy insert magazine Stellar.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

Pacific to stop printing four magazines
Practical Parenting and Bride To Be will continue exist as digital-only titles.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2016

ABC3 to rebrand as ABC ME
The rebrand will come into effect on September 19
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 19, 2016

Mediaweek Asia: Weekly Roundup
Peter Olszewski round out the week’s media news in the Asian market
by Peter Olszewski – Aug 19, 2016

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