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Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Redefining the career climb
Mediaweek Presents Uncomfortable Growth with Rowena Millward

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Redefining the career climb

This playlist, ’redefining the career climb’, shares the challenges that forced three leaders to pause, rethink, and redefine what growth really means.

by Rowena MillwardMar 5, 2026

SPA calls for urgent documentary funding reform at AIDC 2026
Television

SPA calls for urgent documentary funding reform at AIDC 2026

Screen Producers Australia is demanding continued reform to secure a sustainable future for local documentary producers.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

F1 corner renamed to honour women engineers
Sports

F1 corner renamed to honour women engineers

For the first time in F1 history, a corner at a Grand Prix circuit will be named in honour of women engineers.

by Vihan MathurMar 4, 2026

The Guardian appoints Ben Wiles as state sales director for Victoria and South Australia
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The Guardian appoints Ben Wiles as state sales director for Victoria and South Australia

The Guardian Australia has named Ben Wiles state sales director for Victoria and South Australia.

by MediaweekMar 4, 2026

Julian Morrow sues the ABC over repeated fixed-term contracts
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Julian Morrow sues the ABC over repeated fixed-term contracts

The radio presenter is calling out the ABC for keeping him on allegedly-problematic rolling contracts for five years.

by Nama WinstonMar 4, 2026

News Nation report: Australians trust news over socials
News

News Nation report: Australians trust news over socials

ThinkNewsBrands' most recent data reveals that Australians crave real journalism.

by Duane HatherlyMar 4, 2026

'Do your job': News anchors bicker during live broadcast
News

'Do your job': News anchors bicker during live broadcast

But that's not the most cringey part of the story...

by Nama WinstonMar 2, 2026

Trump’s AI showdown: a ticking time bomb for Aussie enterprise
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Trump’s AI showdown: a ticking time bomb for Aussie enterprise

The Pentagon just blacklisted Anthropic. Australian media and tech agencies face a ticking compliance timebomb.

by Duane HatherlyMar 2, 2026

#PetTok scrolling turns into pet adoption thanks to AWL NSW and Saatchi
Creative

#PetTok scrolling turns into pet adoption thanks to AWL NSW and Saatchi

AWL NSW and Saatchi are inserting adoption prompts into pet TikToks, linking to real animals.

by MediaweekMar 2, 2026

'Aberrant creature': ABC chair Kim Williams comments on Benjamin Netanyahu
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'Aberrant creature': ABC chair Kim Williams comments on Benjamin Netanyahu

'That’s a very inappropriate thing for me to say and I shouldn’t really be saying it.'

by Nama WinstonMar 2, 2026

Media Movers: Mark Coad, Jeff Howard, Amanda Quested, Greg Segal, Victoria Brennan, and Sam Casey
Agency News

Media Movers: Mark Coad, Jeff Howard, Amanda Quested, Greg Segal, Victoria Brennan, and Sam Casey

Plus: Elliott Eldridge, Laura Fell, Rohan Lund, Cathy O’Connor, Richelle Hunt and many more

by Vihan MathurFeb 28, 2026

How 'the photo gods' helped get viral Andrew arrest shot
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How 'the photo gods' helped get viral Andrew arrest shot

The photographer took six frames in all — two showed police, two were blank, one was out of focus. The last one was the money shot.

by Nama WinstonFeb 27, 2026

Woolworths reins in AI helper 'Olive' after unhinged 'mother' chats
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Woolworths reins in AI helper 'Olive' after unhinged 'mother' chats

Strap yourselves in, it's time for some trauma bonding, AI style.

by Natasha LeeFeb 27, 2026

Maccas CEO fakes McLovin' a Big Arch burger
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Maccas CEO fakes McLovin' a Big Arch burger

This is what happens when the social media department forces senior management make to content.

by Nama WinstonFeb 27, 2026

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