EuroSport Launches on Fetch TV in Australia
Eurosport has a new Australian home on Fetch, with the partnership between Discovery and Fetch TV being expanded to a market-leading, eight-channel portfolio from Saturday 1st February.
Australia & New Zealand
Media industry news from Australia & New Zealand. Covering television, radio, digital, online, print, sports media and corporate news, features and opinion.
AT&T Contributes $170,000 to Australian Bushfires Relief
The AT&T family of companies has provided a combined $170,000 in contributions to organisations directly supporting those impacted by the Australia bushfires.
Record Ratings for Australian Commercial Radio
Australian commercial radio reached a record high of 10.891 million people listening each week across the five metropolitan capital cities in 2019, a 1.4% increase compared to the more than 10.7 million in 2018 and up 9.7% over the last five years.
Radio Advertising Revenue Falls in Australia for 2019
Advertising revenue for metropolitan commercial radio stations fell by 6.1% over the 2019 calendar year to $760.799 million, compared to the record high of $810.322 million achieved in 2018.
The ABC News Channel Celebrates 10 Years on Air in 2020
In 2020, the ABC News Channel celebrates a decade on air as Australia’s leading source of continuous broadcast television news.
Indira Naidoo Back as Host of ABC Radio’s Weekend Nightlife
Award-winning broadcaster and author, Indira Naidoo, makes her return to the ABC on Friday 7 February, as the host of ABC Radio’s Weekend Nightlife.
Hamish Macdonald to present the ABC’s Q&A
The ABC has confirmed that Hamish Macdonald will be the new host of Australia's weekly flagship discussion program Q&A.
Optus Sport Secures Barclays FA Women’s Super League Rights
Optus Sport has announced that it has scored the exclusive live rights to transmit the top tier of English women's football for the next three years in Australia.
Megan Young Appointed as Production Executive at ABC Children’s
The ABC has announced the appointment of Megan Young as ABC Children’s Production Executive, providing financial and production management expertise for Australia’s leading children’s broadcaster.