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Forbes Australia announces 2026 Women's Summit
Megan Gale, Kayla Itsines, Geraldine Slattery, Bruna Papandrea, Chloe Fisher,Katrina Leslie and more join the 2026 lineup.
by Nama Winston – Apr 1, 2026
ABC offers a fresh deal to staff to end stalemate
ABC management has increased its pay offer to 10.5 per cent over three years to avoid another strike after last week’s industrial action.
by Nama Winston – Apr 1, 2026
Iconic 'democracy manifest' speech added to National Film Archive
'What is the charge? Eating a meal? A succulent Chinese meal?'
by Nama Winston – Apr 1, 2026
Why Australia’s Boomtowns deserve a bigger place in national media plans
Marketers urged to rethink media plans as regional Australia’s growth and trusted audiences reshape reach strategies.
by Laura Sexton – Apr 1, 2026
Brent Smart steps down as Telstra CMO
'I’ve decided it’s the right time to close this chapter and recharge before I take on the next challenge.'
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 31, 2026
Vogue vs Dogue: Why the fashion bible is suing a doggy magazine
It only has a circulation of 100, but the creator of Dogue magazine (about dogs) has been accused of trademark infringement by Vogue’s publisher, Condé Nast.
by Nama Winston – Mar 31, 2026
News holds attention: why journalism beats the infinite social scroll
While infinite social scrolling drains consumer focus, trusted journalism delivers the deep attention advertisers value.
by Alicia Campbell – Mar 31, 2026
Screen NSW brings back Opening Night fund for community film festivals
The fund, first introduced in 2024, will provide grants of $5,000 to up to 20 film festivals across NSW.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 30, 2026
ACMA finds ABC’s Four Corners breached accuracy and impartiality rules
It relates to a 2024 episode, Water Grab, which the regulator found failed to meet accuracy and impartiality requirements.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 30, 2026
ABC staff consider a second strike - this time, for seven days
Action could also be limited to social media campaigns or writing to the ABC board.
by Nama Winston – Mar 30, 2026
Disney+ lines up ad tier for Australia and New Zealand as streaming wars shift to scale
The new Standard with Ads plan will sit alongside existing Standard and Premium tiers, offering a lower price point.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 30, 2026
John Guanzon: Put your hand up for Next of the Best
Winning a Next of the Best award advanced John Guanzon's career. Here is why he says you need to enter the 2026 awards.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 27, 2026
The ACMA to replace telco code with enforceable standard
The change is aimed at lifting consumer protections.
by Mediaweek – Mar 27, 2026
Backlash against Ben Affleck for sale of his AI company to Netflix
The news of the deal was a surprise to many as Affleck kept his ownership of the company under the radar, while speaking out against AI.
by Nama Winston – Mar 27, 2026
'Battlelines drawn': Kyle Sandilands court showdown begins over $100m ARN contract
The radio host is suing ARN and its subsidiary, the Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 27, 2026
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