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Seven Olympics app launches
Seven has launched its dedicated Olympics app ahead of the Games, which begin on 5 August 2016.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 1, 2016

The 12th season of The Block to premiere in August 2016
The 2016 season will see five teams renovate the headquarters of a historic Australian soap and candle factory located in Melbourne.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 1, 2016

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! to return in 2017
The third season of the TEN reality show will be broadcast live from a jungle in South Africa five nights a week.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 1, 2016

KIIS FM 1065's Kyle and Jackie O sign new five-year contract with ARN
Below is the media release for a new contract deal ARN has inked with its most important radio employees. There is no mention in the release of the contract fees, although News Corp reports the duo…
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 31, 2016

Viacom and Fox Sports big ASTRA Awards winners
Two broadcasters win eight of the 10 ASTRA Awards, Alex Perry again disappointed with no win
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2016

Brendan Dahill quits ABC to be MD at KEO Films
Dahill moves from his former role of head of non-scripted production at ABC Television
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2016

Seven launches new online food destination Foodiful
The website will launch with more than 4,000 recipes. The website will be edited by Alison Pickel.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2016

Australian news media sector Q2 2016 ad revenue down by 5.4% YOY
The overall ad revenue of the Australian news media sector was down by more than $30 million YOY in Q2 2016. However, the advertising on digital increased by 14.4% YOY.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2016

Seven reveals digital plans for 2016 Rio Olympics
Seven executives Kurt Burnette and Clive Dickens detail the network's digital plans for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
by Talon Editor – Jul 28, 2016

Foxtel restructures arts and music as Rebecca Batties departs
Fraser Stark will head the new broadcast Arts and Music division
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2016

SBS marketer Jo McAlister joins NBCUniversal Int ANZ
McAlister will replace Shannon Most who goes to NBCUniversal International’s London HQ
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2016

2016 Screen Forever Advisory Board announced
The members of the Screen Forever Advisory Board play a critical role in helping Screen Producers Australia address the challenges, trends and success stories most relevant to the screen industry today
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2016

Nominees revealed for Kennedy Awards Excellence in Journalism
Adele Ferguson, Nick Tabakoff and Dan Box compete for Journalist of the Year
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2016

Lionsgate secure North and Latin American rights for Stan series Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek will be seen in North and Latin America through a deal with Lionsgate.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2016

Netflix announce release dates for upcoming shows
Netflix have announced release dates for its upcoming original TV series, including Gilmore Girls, The Ranch, and Black Mirror.
by Talon Editor – Jul 28, 2016

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