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'Pretty Wild': Lamestream media talks about its first birthday
'We were both pursuing other work as a potential backup if Lamestream didn't take-off.'
by Nama Winston – May 26, 2026
LiSTNR and The West Australian launch cocaine investigation podcast
Probing cartels, cocaine and police turf wars.
by Natasha Lee – May 21, 2026
Nova launches MAFS Funny spin-off podcast
It'll be hosted by Josh Fox and Married At First Sight participant Sam Stanton.
by Mediaweek – May 20, 2026
ABC pivots to video podcasts in youth audience push
Aunty's Head of Audio on Demand, Jessica Radburn calls it a "seismic shift" for the broadcaster.
by Natasha Lee – May 14, 2026
‘Filled with bulls**t’: Why creators are ditching traditional media
Sonia Jahshan and Simon Baggott reckon they've found the secret sauce for what makes content great.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 21, 2026
Aussie indie crashes US podcast charts, takes on NYT and NPR
What I Survived also reached number one in the Documentary Podcasts chart and number four in the Society and Culture chart.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 7, 2026
Common signs BackChat Studios in sports content push
The move aims to grow its sports content and expand commercial and distribution opportunities.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 1, 2026
Acast signs Abbie Chatfield podcast in multi-year deal
It brings the podcast back to its original platform.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 1, 2026
Nova Podcasts adds Do You F***ing Mind? to growing roster
The show is hosted by cognitive neuroscientist Alexis Fernandez.
by Vihan Mathur – Apr 1, 2026
Jackie O's bestie Gemma O'Neill breaks silence after media scrutiny over Instagram exit
'The reality was that I was receiving a level of online abuse that was quite frankly disgusting and felt very scary'.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 1, 2026
Country kid wins PM For A Day competition with food waste pitch
The competition, run by Squiz Kids, received almost 500 video submissions from children across Australia.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 31, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Karl Stefanovic takes his podcast to the streets with ‘ridiculous’ billboard push
'Hopefully the board is too high for anyone to draw a dick on my head.'
by Natasha Lee – Mar 30, 2026
Mediaweek Newsmakers: MOVE 2.0 unshackled
The $20 million measurement tool MOVE 2.0 is live, giving planners power to track audience mobility over formats.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 20, 2026
Oprah podcast reveals twist to Coldplay kiss-cam saga
Kristin Cabot’s talk with Oprah Winfrey on her podcast adds new context, and shares the impact of Gwyneth Paltrow's part in the fallout.
by Mediaweek – Mar 18, 2026
Oprah to interview woman at centre of Coldplay kiss cam saga
Kristin Cabot says her estranged husband was also at the Coldplay concert where the viral kiss cam moment unfolded.
by Mediaweek – Mar 17, 2026
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