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The Nine board will need to ensure it has the right mix of skills as it starts the process of renewal in the wake of the devastating findings of the Intersection report.
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MEDIA
West to stay on as Nine chair — for now
The Nine board will need to ensure it has the right mix of skills as it starts the process of renewal in the wake of the devastating findings of the Intersection report.
MEDIA DIARY
Guardians of the Albo galaxy
Controversial claims regarding the Prime Minister’s Qantas upgrades had every news outlet frenzied last week. Not at the Guardian, however, where it barely registered.
COMMENTARY
The blunders that could put Trump back in the White House
Kamala Harris’s main problem is not that she covered for Joe Biden. It’s her association with California’s extreme identity politics.
MEDIA
SCA battling to close TV sale as deadline looms
Southern Cross Austereo’s plan to sell its regional TV stations before the end of the year is looking shaky, as discussions stall with potential buyers including Seven West.
AUDIO BUNGLE
ABC boss faces grilling over ‘fake audio’
Executives from the public broadcaster will be questioned about the issues surrounding a problematic ABC 7.30 report which aired doctored audio from an Australian military operation.
AGE BANS
Strong support for social media age bans: Deloitte
Many Australians are supportive of introducing an age ban on children being able to access popular social media platforms.
THE GROWTH AGENDA
Bah humbug: Myer embraces silly season
Myer is wishing for a strong retail trading season as it urges shoppers to embrace the season in a new national ad campaign.
THE GROWTH AGENDA
Panthers’ historic win delivers growth surge for major sponsor
MyPlace marketing boss Darren Bee details how the smart-home tech business secured double-digit growth in the first year of their sponsorship deal with the Penrith Panthers.
THE GROWTH AGENDA
Are technographics key to brand success?
Forget demographics, technographics promise marketers increased brand awareness and loyalty, according to a groundbreaking new study.
THE GROWTH AGENDA
Consider unintended consequences : a recap from SXSW conference
Marketers are often the drivers of change but need to consider the unintended consequences when pushing the boundaries, writes WPP’s Katie Rigg-Smith.