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Media reporter - The Age/SMH
Popular ABC radio presenter Simon Marnie has slammed radio management for wanting its talent and staff to âleave quietly, with their tales between their legsâ, on his final day with the broadcaster.
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âNot to beâ: ABC Radio veteran sprays management on his way out the door
Popular ABC radio presenter Simon Marnie has slammed radio management for wanting its talent and staff to âleave quietly, with their tales between their legsâ on his final day with the broadcaster.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/not-to-be-abc-radio-veteran-sprays-management-on-his-way-out-the-door-20250328-p5lnak.html
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New today: Former A-Leagues and Sydney FC boss Danny Townend has joined DAZN's board, as the government inches closer to greenlighting a Saudi-funded takeover deal of Foxtel. The deal wouldn't have happened without SURJ funds.
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Foxtelâs sale backed by Saudi dollars close to the finish line
With the foreign investment watchdog spending the past three months scrutinising the deal, broadcast rights for AFL, NRL, cricket and Formula 1 could soon be in the hands of a global sports-streaming ...
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/foxtel-s-petrodollar-fuelled-sale-close-to-the-finish-line-20250312-p5lj02.html
7 months ago
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Join me for the second half of today, as I live blog the Antoinette Lattouf v ABC Federal Court trial
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Antoinette Lattouf v ABC LIVE updates: Direct emails from Buttrose raised ABC content chiefâs concerns
Day five of Antoinette Lattoufâs unlawful termination case resumes in the Federal Court after the judge said the trial was behind schedule and he was looking at whether extra days could be added.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/antoinette-lattouf-v-abc-live-updates-former-abc-chief-content-officer-chris-oliver-taylor-to-appear-20250207-p5laau.html
8 months ago
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NEW: ABC staff furious over broadcasterâs legal position on âraceâ
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ABC staff furious over broadcasterâs legal position on âraceâ
Around 250 employees at the public broadcaster have passed a resolution demanding explicit acceptance from ABC management that it will not require proof it is possible to be racist to a Lebanese, Arab...
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/abc-staff-furious-over-broadcaster-s-legal-position-on-race-20250204-p5l9jz.html
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We're back with the Lattouf v ABC blog!! Come join me as David Anderson returns to the witness box
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Antoinette Lattouf v ABC LIVE updates: David Anderson cross-examination to continue; broadcasterâs former head of content to appear
Day four of Antoinette Lattoufâs unfair dismissal case continues with ABC managing director David Andersonâs cross-examination.to continue and
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/antoinette-lattouf-v-abc-live-updates-david-anderson-cross-examination-to-continue-broadcaster-s-former-head-of-content-to-appear-20250206-p5l9zs.html
8 months ago
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We're back with another live blog for day three of Lattouf v ABC
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Antoinette Lattouf v ABC LIVE updates: David Anderson set to be cross-examined as unfair dismissal case resumes in Federal Court
Day three of Antoinette Lattoufâs unfair dismissal case against the ABC resumes in court with ABC managing director David Anderson due in the witness box for two hours of cross-examination.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/antoinette-lattouf-v-abc-live-updates-david-anderson-set-to-be-cross-examined-as-unfair-dismissal-case-resumes-in-federal-court-20250205-p5l9nl.html
8 months ago
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Come and join me as I live blog today's Lattouf v ABC action
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Guardian Australia is in turmoil ahead of a crucial federal election after its two most senior political journalists hurled allegations of workplace misconduct at each other, amid a staff exodus.
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In-fighting, staff exodus and complaints rock Guardian Australia
Guardian Australia is in turmoil ahead of this yearâs election after its two most senior political journalists hurled allegations of workplace misconduct at each other.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/in-fighting-staff-exodus-and-complaints-rock-guardian-australia-20250115-p5l4h4.html
9 months ago
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Stan boss goes amid
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Stan boss exits amid Nine overhaul
Former Foxtel executive Amanda Laing will lead a converged streaming and broadcast division as part of a major corporate shake-up.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/stan-boss-exits-amid-nine-overhaul-20250115-p5l4jn.html
9 months ago
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In light of overnight news Saudi state investment vehicle SURJ Sports is even closer to taking a stake in new Foxtel owners DAZN, reposting our piece from December
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How oil money and oligarchs are shaping the sale of Foxtel
The No.1 contender to take Foxtel off News Corpâs hands is a British sports streamer thatâs potentially banking on a huge influx of cash from Saudi Arabia.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/petrodollars-in-the-mix-as-foxtel-sale-inches-closer-20241217-p5kz49.html
9 months ago
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Exclusive: Disney likely to move US sports off Kayo and onto Disney+
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If the NBA and NFL move to Disney+, where does it leave Foxtel?
Disney+ is likely to introduce live sports in Australia, which could have a significant effect on Foxtelâs streaming business as HBOâs Max also prepares to launch.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/if-the-nba-and-nfl-move-to-disney-where-does-it-leave-foxtel-20250109-p5l33h.html
9 months ago
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BREAKING: News Corp agrees deal to sell Foxtel to British sports streamer DAZN
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Billionaire-backed sports streamer buys Foxtel
News Corp-controlled pay TV and streaming company Foxtel has been sold to DAZN for an enterprise value of $3.4 billion.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/billionaire-backed-sports-streamer-buys-foxtel-20241216-p5kyqd.html
9 months ago
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Former
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Experienced editor Lisa Muxworthy joins Nineâs metro mastheads
Muxworthy will lead a new Growth Content reporting team and editor, as well as the social media, search, audio and video teams.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/experienced-editor-lisa-muxworthy-joins-nine-s-metro-mastheads-20241220-p5kzw9.html
10 months ago
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Myself and
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took a closer look into Foxtel-suitor Dazn's growing relationship with Saudi Arabia, and how oil money is likely to play a major role in the future of Australia's largest pay TV and sports broadcaster.
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How oil money and oligarchs are shaping the sale of Foxtel
The No.1 contender to take Foxtel off News Corpâs hands is a British sports streamer thatâs potentially banking on a huge influx of cash from Saudi Arabia.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/petrodollars-in-the-mix-as-foxtel-sale-inches-closer-20241217-p5kz49.html
10 months ago
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Breaking news this morning: Former Nine boss Hugh Marks to run the ABC
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reposted by
Calum Jaspan
Rachael Dexter
10 months ago
"Murdoch departed in a Range Rover alongside Sky News presenter and Herald Sun columnist Andrew Bolt."
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Rupert Murdoch spotted in Melbourne after losing family trust bid
The media magnate has made his first public appearance since failing to change the terms of his family trust in court, a dispute that has split the billionaireâs family.
https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/rupert-murdoch-spotted-in-melbourne-after-losing-family-trust-bid-20241212-p5kxwz.html
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Rupert Murdoch spotted for the first time in public since losing his high profile bid to amend the terms of his family trust
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Rupert Murdoch spotted in Melbourne after losing family trust bid
The media magnate has made his first public appearance since failing to change the terms of his family trust in court, a dispute that has split the billionaireâs family.
https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/rupert-murdoch-spotted-in-melbourne-after-losing-family-trust-bid-20241212-p5kxwz.html
10 months ago
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Lots of media news this morning⊠Rupert Murdochâs bid to hand Lachlan sole voting control of the family trust has failed (for now), while British backed streamer DAZN is getting close to a deal to buy Foxtel.
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Vince Rugari
10 months ago
Three years ago, Aussie businessman Clem Morfuni was being hailed as the saviour of Swindon Town. Now they're rock-bottom of the EFL, in the midst of their biggest crisis in recent memory, and the fans want him gone. Immediately if not sooner.
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This Sydney plumber saved an English soccer club. Now the fans want his head
Australian businessman Clem Morfuni is under siege at Swindon Town, the club he took over in 2021.
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/this-sydney-plumber-saved-an-english-soccer-club-now-the-fans-want-his-head-20241129-p5kung.html
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ARN is now in a position it canât live âwith Kyle and Jackie, or without themâ one company exec told me this week, as the company slashes costs and jobs on the eve of the pairâs new $200m deal. Full story here
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Kyle and Jackie O struggles put KIIS FM owner in tailspin
KIIS FMâs owner ARN is taking some drastic action to free up cash as it looks to lock in its star breakfast duo for another 10 years.
https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/kyle-and-jackie-o-struggles-put-arn-in-tailspin-20241204-p5kvpb.html
10 months ago
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Nine is facing two separate legal challenges, one from a current on air star, and one from its sacked Queensland News boss as it continues to deal with the fallout of its culture report
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Nine star and news boss sue company in wake of culture review
Lawyer John Laxon alleges the media company has linked the recent exit of former Queensland news boss Amanda Paterson to its recent bombshell cultural review.
https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/nine-star-and-news-boss-sue-company-in-wake-of-culture-review-20241202-p5kv8y.html
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Hello Blue Sky⊠I report here the main name linked to the sale of Foxtel pulled out some months ago, citing News Corpâs âunrealistic expectationsâ. Robert Thomson said last week ongoing talks are active. But can they pull it off at the right price?
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News Corp wants to get rid of Foxtel. Thereâs just one problem
Almost 30 years after it set up the pay TV business, News Corp wants to cut the cord. However, finding a willing buyer for Foxtel could be a challenge.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/the-murdochs-want-to-get-rid-of-foxtel-there-s-just-one-problem-20241113-p5kqe7.html
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