Newsmedia industry

Australia 'ahead of the curve' as News profits soar

Feb 09, 2021 at 08:16 pm by Staff

Having made sure not to "let a good crisis go to waste", News Corp has delivered its most-profitable second quarter in more than seven years. Group chief executive Robert Thom.... Read More

Media owners recruit new Melbourne-based chief

Feb 07, 2021 at 05:45 pm by Staff

Australian media owners' lobby group ThinkNewsBrands has announced the appointment of Vanessa Lyons as general manager. Described a "three-time CMO Top 50 lister", she is char.... Read More

Bezos finds more time for Post passion

Feb 02, 2021 at 11:23 pm by Staff

Amazon founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos will have more time for media when he steps down to become executive chairman later this year. Still full of energy and keen to d.... Read More

Beecher calls for 'social licence' to support journalism

Feb 02, 2021 at 10:23 pm by Staff

Publisher Eric Beecher has weighed in on the side of Google and Facebook, refuting claims that they have destroyed the business models of major publishers. The New Daily - of.... Read More

'New normal' as agency books continue recovery

Feb 02, 2021 at 08:28 pm by Staff

Good news for Australia's digital publishers as agency bookings continue a solid recovery in December. Late digital bookings surged, helping the industry to a two per cent inc.... Read More