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Amazon Upfronts 2025 - Buyers Commentary
There was no shortage of opinions from buyers about the pitch delivered.
by Talon Editor – Sep 25, 2025

Catherine West to step down as Nine chair, Peter Tonagh named successor
Nine Entertainment has announced that Catherine West will retire as chair at the company’s 2025 AGM, with Peter Tonagh set to take over the role.
by Talon Editor – Sep 25, 2025

Amazon Ads brings Netflix inventory and Complete TV to Australia
The announcement was made at its Upfronts for 2025.
by Talon Editor – Sep 24, 2025

TV Ratings Tuesday 23 September 2025: The Block builds demo lead as MKR heats up
Nine’s The Block dominated 25–54 and 16–39, with 148k/84k BVOD. Seven’s MKR held firm and lifted on BVOD, while bulletins drove the big total audiences.
by Mediaweek – Sep 24, 2025

'Original content is at the core': The Project has been revived but not as we know it
I know, we're just as confused as you...
by Natasha Lee – Sep 23, 2025

TV Ratings Monday 22 September 2025: Brownlow Awards crown Seven the night’s runaway winner
Seven’s 2025 AFL Brownlow Medal ruled the night, hitting a 3.10m reach, 1.45m Total TV audience and 336k BVOD. Nine’s The Block followed, with Seven and Nine news strong across key demos.
by Mediaweek – Sep 23, 2025

Network 10 unveils cutting-edge green screen virtual studio in Melbourne
Network 10 has launched Studio 1A, a virtual production facility powered by Unreal Engine, designed to transform its news and broadcast capabilities.
by Talon Editor – Sep 23, 2025

PIF acquires majority stake in former Nine CEO Mike Sneesby's MBC Group for $2b
The Saudi Public Investment Fund has completed its acquisition of 54 per cent of MBC Group, the MENA media giant behind Shahid and 13 free-to-air TV channels.
by Mediaweek – Sep 23, 2025

Sky News Australia review deepens following Islamophobic bacon stunt
Ryan Williams, made a string of Islamophobic remarks while appearing on-air with raw bacon draped across his shirt.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 23, 2025

Seven refreshes The House of Wellness with new hosts and segments
Mel Doyle and Shane Crawford will be joined by Dr Ahmed Kazmi and Yvie Jones, plus new segments and live music.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 22, 2025

TV Ratings Weekend 19-21 September 2025: Footy fever drives massive audiences for finals
Seven’s AFL Finals smashed the weekend ratings, with Friday and Saturday night football drawing over 3 million in reach each. NRL Finals and athletics kept Nine competitive but AFL ruled the finals weekend.
by Mediaweek – Sep 22, 2025

Mystery Road productions inject $25m into WA economy
Mystery Road and its prequel series have delivered more than $25 million to the Western Australian economy, with regional towns reaping the biggest benefit.
by Mediaweek – Sep 22, 2025

Massive global IPTV pirate operation exposed, streaming Netflix, Disney, Amazon, and more
IP security firm Silent Push has uncovered a global piracy scheme at a massive scale impacting the world's biggest entertainment services.
by Talon Editor – Sep 22, 2025

Alex Cullen to front Seven's new Winning Arvo schedule, combining game shows and live news
From Monday 22 September, Seven will roll out Winning Arvo - a new afternoon line-up blending hit game shows with live news updates from Alex Cullen.
by Talon Editor – Sep 19, 2025

TV Ratings Wednesday 17 September 2025: Gout Gout storms into World Athletics semis as Nine dominates primetime
Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout advanced to the 200m semi-finals in Tokyo, outpacing Usain Bolt’s teenage benchmark. Nine’s World Athletics coverage and The Block led Wednesday’s TV ratings.
by Mediaweek – Sep 18, 2025

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