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PacificAus TV launches in Timor-Leste
Free TV Australia has expanded PacificAus TV into Timor-Leste through a new partnership with public broadcaster RTTL.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 11, 2026
Media Roundup: Seven investigated by employment law firm, Kimmel finds monster ratings, Chastain slams Apple TV+ decision to pull show, Free TV seeks damages from Big Tech, NAB wants AI customer education, and vale Mark Patrick
Viewers were very keen to see what Jimmy Kimmel had to say about his show being dropped.
by Talon Admin – Sep 25, 2025
Greg Hywood steps down as Free TV Chair after nearly five years
The process to appoint a new independent Chair will begin immediately.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 4, 2025
Free TV broadcasters invest $1.6b in Australian content
Free TV broadcasters dedicated 88% of programming expenditure to Australian content in 2023–24, including $408 million on news and current affairs.
by Tom Gosby – May 22, 2025
Free TV welcomes Anika Wells as communications and sport minister
Wells has also long been a vocal advocate for public interest media, particularly the ABC.
by Natasha Lee – May 13, 2025
Free TV welcomes suspension of commercial broadcasting tax
Bridget Fair: 'This is an important first step to removing an outdated and unreasonable burden on commercial television broadcasters, and we thank Minister Rowland for implementing this measure today.'
by Emma Shepherd – Feb 20, 2025
Free TV calls for commercial broadcasting tax to be 'permanently abolished'
'The tax disproportionately affects regional broadcasters who need more transmitters to broadcast to regional and remote areas.'
by Alisha Buaya – Dec 19, 2024
Free TV broadcasters delivered average of 75% Australian content in 2023: ACMA
Commercial TV is required to broadcast at least 55% Australian content between 6.00 am and midnight on primary channels.
by Talon Admin – Aug 19, 2024
Streamers can now outbid free-to-air networks for digital sports streaming rights
“The Government and the Coalition have sold out free sport today."
by Talon Admin – Jul 5, 2024
Regional television in Australia at a critical point: Free TV
"The solutions to keeping the lights on for regional TV are squarely in the hands and control of the Albanese Government."
by Talon Admin – Jun 27, 2024
