Spoke with Rod Myer from The New Daily about the Nine and Fairfax joint venture and the flow on effect to Stan. You can read the article here: Nine’s Stan has its work cut out to keep pace with Netflix – https://thenewdaily.com.au/money/finance-news/2018/11/05/seven-news-corp-may-merge/ Keep Reading
I recently had an article published in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television Abstract Whilst many media historians have examined television’s prehistory in Britain and the United States. Literature examining the history of television in Australia, prior to the 1956 inauguration, is far less developed. Much of the literature on Australian television history… Keep Reading
The Facebook Watch logo now appears on mobile apps. The Conversation, CC BY-ND Marc C-Scott, Victoria University Facebook’s global launch of its Watch video service fragments an already crowded market of video-on-demand available in Australia. The service was first launched in the US 12 months ago. At last week’s global launch, Facebook’s head of video,… Keep Reading
Spoke with Emily Watkins (@emilykwatkins) about the Seven Network paying Australian Politician, Barnaby Joyce $150,000 for an interview on Sunday Night program. You can read the article here: Is Barnaby Joyce worth $150,000 to Sunday Night? Read more at https://www.crikey.com.au/2018/05/28/is-a-barnaby-joyce-interview-worth-150000-for-sevens-sunday-night/ Keep Reading
In this episode we discuss the mayhem that has occurred in Australian Sports Media. (Recorded: Wednesday 18th April, 2018). SHOW NOTES: Segment 1 – New Media Rights for Cricket in Australia Seven and Foxtel snag cricket rights, meaning more content but maybe not for free https://theconversation.com/seven-and-foxtel-snag-cricket-rights-meaning-more-content-but-maybe-not-for-free-94976 How Cricket Australia laid the pitch for marathon media… Keep Reading
Marc C-Scott, Victoria University Under a new broadcast rights deal Cricket Australia will part ways with its long broadcast partner, the Nine Network, after more than 40 years. The A$1.182 billion deal lasts six years and will commence from this coming summer through to 2024. It will be split between Seven and Foxtel. As part… Keep Reading