Nine news boss, staff 'angry' over newsroom gender bias Nine's news boss has told the 2024 Women for Media report she's working to regain the trust of female staff in her newsrooms after a tumultuous period. AAP · Oct 22, 2024
Nine tells staff it will act on ‘abuse of power’, ‘bullying’ and ‘sexual harassment’ allegations laid bare in report One former staffer says ‘the messaging is platitudes’ unless management acts to remove alleged perpetrators from the media company The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2024
Nine staff hire lawyers as report finds some leaders attempted to cover up inappropriate workplace behaviour Sources say ‘a lot of complaints’ about individuals are being investigated and if upheld people may be sacked The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2024
Nine’s ‘Punishment Island’ work culture has had a painful human cost Remarkably frank independent report paints Nine’s broadcast division as a workplace in which sexual harassment, bullying and abuse of power is systemic The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2024
Nine apologises unreservedly after bombshell report reveals systemic bullying and harassment Nine board has apologised and committed to implementing all recommendations for a ‘reset of culture’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2024
‘I regret a lot’: Charlise Mutten’s mother speaks after ex-partner jailed for murdering NSW girl ‘Because of my trust in someone I put my daughter in harm’s way,’ Kallista Mutten says in emotional interview The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2024
Sky News’ Sharri Markson tells Benjamin Netanyahu Labor is ‘hostile’ to Israel in ‘confidential’ meeting Markson says sit-down with Israel’s PM like meeting ‘Winston Churchill during his fight against the Nazis’. Plus: News Corp reprints cartoon found to be offensive The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2024
Greens senator Dorinda Cox says ‘significant missing context’ in reports of alleged bullying West Australian senator acknowledges ‘challenges’ in office and apologised for ‘the distress this may have caused’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2024
Love Island Australia 2024 Is In Full Swing So Here’s All The News, Gossip & Spoilers In One Spot “[It’s] never been done anywhere in the world.” Pedestrian.tv · Oct 3, 2024
Australia’s media concentration ranked second-worst in world as experts call for levy on tech firms Google and Meta should fund traditional public interest journalism, a new international study reports The Guardian - AU · Oct 3, 2024
Several Labor MPs ‘open’ to reforms to negative gearing to address housing crisis Some politicians welcome a fresh and bold response to address affordability, while others wary of resurrecting a debate lost at the 2019 election The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2024
Enemy at the gate? The West Australian turns its guns on Labor to back the mining giants The newspaper owned by billionaire Kerry Stokes has not been shy about attacking environmental reforms – but are readers getting the full picture? The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024
Sneesby’s resignation from Nine points to host of problems besetting commercial TV networks Mike Sneesby’s resignation as chief executive of the Nine Entertainment Company completes a cleanout at the top of an organisation besieged by the consequences of cultural toxicity. The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024
New polling: half of Australians want gambling ads banned entirely; LNP has big Queensland lead A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted September 3–7 from a sample of 1,614 people, gave Labor a 51–49% lead using 2022 election preference flows. However, respondent-allocated preferences favoured the Coalition by 51–49%. The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Nine shares fall as CEO Mike Sneesby departs After a turbulent year in which Nine's profit plummeted, its staff went on strike and 200 jobs were axed, CEO Mike Sneesby's resignation has now hit the ASX.
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2024 The commercial broadcasters’ crisis isn’t new, but can no longer be ignored. What’s next for TV? This is the third piece in a series on the Future of Australian media. You can read the first piece in the series here and the second piece here.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 5, 2024 'They mean so much to me': McGrath dedicates threepeat to sick baby at home Day 10: Medals pile up as the Games begin to wrap.
The Canberra Times · Sep 3, 2024 'It's a miracle that I'm living': Alexa sets two world records on her way to gold Day seven, from the cemetery to world-record wins in the pool.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 3, 2024 'I could barely walk': The lucky lane that set para star on path to world record Day seven, from the cemetery to world-record wins in the pool.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024 Times are tough in the media – just not for Australia’s TV network executives Amid scandals, industrial disputes and profit downgrades, the Seven and Nine leadership was still rewarded handsomely. Plus: Sammy J’s ratings win
TV Tech · Aug 29, 2024 Nine Network Completes Deployment of Sony ILME-FR7 PTZ Cameras The cameras are being used in a new remote operated news studio in Canberra
The Conversation · Aug 29, 2024 Grattan on Friday: have we heard the CFMEU’s last hurrah or seen the start of its trench warfare? In one of those paradoxes of politics, a government that has delivered in spades to the union movement finds itself in a bare-knuckle fight with the country’s most militant industrial organisation.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2024 Nine executives’ bonuses take a hit as profits plummet 31% in soft ad market Drop in revenue in broadcasting and publishing partly offset by increase in income from Stan and Domain
Pedestrian.tv · Aug 28, 2024 Seven Network Hosts ‘Sexy Santa’ Dancers At Staff Meeting, One Week After Sexism Allegations The Seven Network has come under international scrutiny, after footage of 'sexy Santa" dancers was revealed from a staff meeting.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 It's bad news for Nine as profits plunge amid cost cuts The fractured advertising market continues to hit media revenues with Nine Entertainment full-year profits falling almost a third to $134.9 million.