A Danish newspaper has come under fire from across the political spectrum, after it apologised to eight Muslim organisations following the republication of controversial cartoons of the prophet Muhammad.
The… Read on >>
International Media,Journalism,Legal,Print February 27th 2010 — 12:03 am
News of a significant cut in services at the BBC will be welcomed by a growing chorus of rivals and politicians in the United Kingdom, many of which believe that… Read on >>
New Media,Online,Perspectives,Radio,Television February 26th 2010 — 8:42 pm
The BBC is set to be radically overhauled, with the broadcaster set to shrink to save money but to allow competition from their commercial rivals.
The Times reports that a… Read on >>
International Media February 26th 2010 — 7:45 pm
The NSW Anti-Discrimination Board will investigate Channel Nine’s coverage of the Winter Olympics, in particular the allegedly homophobic comments made by Eddie McGuire and Mick Molloy towards American figure skater… Read on >>
International Media,Television February 26th 2010 — 7:19 pm
In the lead-up to the 2010 World Cup, SBS has announced the sponsors of its online and television coverage.
B&T reports that FIFA partners McDonald’s, Hyundai/Kia and Sony and FFA… Read on >>
Advertising / Marketing,Sports Broadcasting,Television February 26th 2010 — 6:40 pm
Seven and Nine will compete with each other to obtain the rights to produce an Australian version of The X Factor, after expressing interest by attending a conference organised by… Read on >>
Television,Television Programmes February 26th 2010 — 3:36 pm
The BBC has been strongly criticised in a report by Britain’s National Audit Office (NAO), which says that three major building projects totalling £2 billion ($A3.4 billion) were poorly planned… Read on >>
International Media February 26th 2010 — 9:11 am
The first radio ratings survey of the year has seen Triple M in Sydney and Melbourne turn their recent ratings slumps around thanks to strong performances of their sports-skewed breakfast… Read on >>
Freeview has been announced as a sponsorship partner for this years TV Week Logie Awards, hoping that the partnership will help to boost consumer awareness for the service and to… Read on >>
Awards,Television February 25th 2010 — 8:04 pm
Despite having the highest switchover rate in the country, the federal member representing Mildura does not believe the region is ready for switchover later this year.
National MP John Forrest’s… Read on >>
Digital Television,Television February 25th 2010 — 7:59 pm
A court in Italy has convicted three Google executives on charges of violating privacy laws, after a video showing an autistic boy being bullied was posted on the Google Video… Read on >>
The Press Complaints Commission (PCC), Britain’s print media watchdog, has sought to defend itself following the release of a parliamentary report which criticised the regulator’s ability to enforce press standards.… Read on >>
Industry,International Media,Politics,Print February 24th 2010 — 11:33 pm
Regional subscription television provider Austar have today released strong results for the full year ended 31st December 2009, despite what the company has termed a ‘difficult consumer climate’ posting a… Read on >>
Industry,Subscription Television February 24th 2010 — 4:59 pm
The property group Lend Lease has announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement with GTV-9 to purchase the station’s three-hectare site in Richmond.
Lend Lease did not disclose… Read on >>
Industry,Television February 24th 2010 — 3:49 pm
Rupert Murdoch‘s News International has been excoriated in a parliamentary report regarding allegations of illegal phone-hacking at the media giant’s newspapers, triggering calls in Britain for a judicial inquiry from… Read on >>
International Media,Politics,Print February 24th 2010 — 1:47 pm