Mediaweek #1221: inside the new issue

Inside the August 24 issue of Mediaweek magazine #1221

First Look
This week’s launch of The Huffington Post Australia, setting modest growth goals with its offering of hard news and fun content

Person Of The Week
Chris Janz, Chief Executive Officer, The Huffington Post Australia

Spectator
Photos from Nova’s Red Room with James Bay, 3AW’s Rumours Fest, KIIS 1065’s Bad Sweaty Party and Nightline’s two weeks of guest hosts

Media People
Staff changes at Seven Network, BBC Advertising, Nine, News Corp, Southern Cross Austereo, Al Jazeera, Val Morgan Outdoor, SBS and The Australian Financial Review

Inside Marketing
ABC director of audience and marketing Leisa Bacon talks about ABC Made and their new in-house marketing structure

Inside Media Monitoring
Media intelligence company Meltwater is gaining market share with its scalable data-led service

Inside Magazines
Russh editor-in-chief Jess Blanch on building a global brand and Real Living editor Deborah Bibby on the magazine’s 10-year evolution

Inside Television
House Husbands creators Ellie Beaumont and Drew Profitt discuss pitching, plotting and casting Aussie drama and Working Dog’s satire Utopia returns to ABC TV

Inside Subscription TV
Foxtel CEO Richard Freudenstein discusses subscriptions, broadband, sports, iQ3, Presto, news and more