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Next on Netflix: New content chief Amanda Duthie dreams big
Netflix ANZ unveiled its 2026 slate to the media and advertisers with a focus on high-risk, high-reward content.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 18, 2026
Anderson Cooper exits 60 Minutes as Bari Weiss reshapes CBS News
It brings an end to a two decade long tenure on the network.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 17, 2026
End of an era: NBCU to close Matchbox Pictures after 18 years
Universal International Studios shutters Matchbox Pictures marking a major shift in Australian production.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 17, 2026
TV Ratings Monday 16 February: MAFS leads as Olympics and news deliver big audiences
Married At First Sight again led Monday night, with Olympics coverage and news also drawing big audiences.
by Mediaweek – Feb 17, 2026
TV Ratings Weekend 13-15 February: MAFS dominates Sunday
Married At First Sight and the Winter Olympics powered Nine to dominant audiences across the weekend.
by Mediaweek – Feb 16, 2026
HBO Max Australia to live stream the 2026 EE BAFTAs
On-demand access will be available shortly after the live streamed event.
by Makayla Muscat – Feb 12, 2026
Seven’s half-year: ad market bites, but 7plus and ratings lift
Seven’s revenue dipped, but streaming surged and it claimed a record TV revenue share despite a weak ad market.
by Mediaweek – Feb 11, 2026
Ellison’s newest Paramount play for WBD: cash sweeteners
After the 'Project Eagle' leak, Ellison ups the ante with a break-up fee and governance promises to kill the Netflix bid.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 11, 2026
SBS On Demand gives audiences choice to opt out of certain ads
The audience-first feature follows a successful beta trial that began in 2024.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 10, 2026
TV Ratings Weekend 6-8 February: Winter Olympics surge
Winter Olympics coverage powered Nine across the weekend, before Married At First Sight delivered Sunday’s biggest audience.
by Mediaweek – Feb 9, 2026
Seven pits Aussies against Brits in new SAS showdown
The season will be filmed in Morocco.
by Mediaweek – Feb 9, 2026
'The View' is being investigated amid crackdown on equal time for politicians
It could reshape how political interviews are handled across American television - and beyond.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 9, 2026
Michael Atkinson joins Weekend Today as co-host
He'll co-host alongside Alison Piotrowski ahead of 2026.
by Mediaweek – Feb 6, 2026
North Korea executes citizens for watching Squid Game and listening to K-Pop
The consumption is widespread but clandestine.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 6, 2026
Peppa Pig enters a new era with inclusive storyline
Peppa's younger brother, George, will be the key.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 5, 2026
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