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Bad influence: social media stars and firms exposed

Bad influence: social media stars and firms exposed

A sweep by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has found that many online influencers and businesses are misleading the public.

Seven West boss James Warburton stepping down

Seven West boss James Warburton stepping down

Seven West boss James Warburton stepping down

Seven West boss James Warburton stepping down

Broadcaster Seven Network will have a new boss when James Warburton steps down at the end of the financial year after an eventful period for the company.

Telcos, social media, banks targeted in war on scams

Telcos, social media, banks targeted in war on scams

Telcos, social media, banks targeted in war on scams

Telcos, social media, banks targeted in war on scams

The federal government will examine sectors on the scam frontline as it hopes to stop Australians falling victim to financial crimes.

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New media laws to 'level the playing field' for free TV

New media laws to 'level the playing field' for free TV

Free-to-air TV will be guaranteed top billing on smart TVs, while anti-siphoning laws will be updated to stop key sporting events from being behind paywalls.

'Simple hellos': The Big Issue launches 700th edition

'Simple hellos': The Big Issue launches 700th edition

For 27 years a magazine has given people experiencing homelessness a meaningful income in its mission to support vulnerable Australians.

Latham tweet unleashed 'torrent' of abuse on gay MP

Latham tweet unleashed 'torrent' of abuse on gay MP

Political firebrand Mark Latham will go to trial over a tweet posted in response to fellow MP Alex Greenwich calling him a "disgusting human being".

News Corp posts strong revenue to see off chair Murdoch

News Corp posts strong revenue to see off chair Murdoch

News Corporation is eyeing new tech horizons as it adjusts to life after Rupert, farewelling its talismanic chairman with better-than-expected earnings figures.

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Nine's metro TV ad revenue falls as company eyes AI

Nine's metro TV ad revenue falls as company eyes AI

Nine's metro TV ad revenue falls as company eyes AI

Nine's metro TV ad revenue falls as company eyes AI

Nine is facing declining ad revenues across its metro free-to-air channels, as the board assesses the threats and opportunities of artificial intelligence.

ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources

ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources

ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources

ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources

The ABC says it didn't betray anti-Woodside Energy climate activists involved in a Four Corners program by revealing its sources to counter-terrorism police.

'Premier's new clothes' cartoon riles Jacinta Allan

'Premier's new clothes' cartoon riles Jacinta Allan

'Premier's new clothes' cartoon riles Jacinta Allan

'Premier's new clothes' cartoon riles Jacinta Allan

Award-winning cartoonist Mark Knight is fending off criticism after he depicted Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan partially naked in a nod to a famous folktale.

Campaign promotes power of talk to prevent child abuse

Campaign promotes power of talk to prevent child abuse

Campaign promotes power of talk to prevent child abuse

Campaign promotes power of talk to prevent child abuse

A government-funded campaign will encourage adults to have ongoing and proactive conversations with kids in order to prevent child sexual abuse.

Facebook demands Twiggy docs in clickbait scam battle

Facebook demands Twiggy docs in clickbait scam battle

Facebook demands Twiggy docs in clickbait scam battle

Facebook demands Twiggy docs in clickbait scam battle

Facebook parent company Meta has issued a summons for billionaire Andrew Forrest to hand over documents it says his lawyers failed to disclose.

Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors

Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors

Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors

Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors

Tony Abbott has been nominated to sit on Fox Corporation's board of directors, a day after media mogul Rupert Murdoch's retirement plans were unveiled.

From dictator to trailblazer, MPs react to Murdoch move

From dictator to trailblazer, MPs react to Murdoch move

From dictator to trailblazer, MPs react to Murdoch move

From dictator to trailblazer, MPs react to Murdoch move

Politicians, many of whom have been in the firing line of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, have given mixed reactions to news of his retirement.

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Ita Buttrose tells media women to persevere with career

Ita Buttrose says she is "not thinking of doing nothing" after leaving the helm of the ABC, a position the doyenne describes as the culmination of her career.

Host dropping mic after decades on Melbourne airwaves

Radio mainstay Neil Mitchell is leaving 3AW for a new role at Nine while Virginia Trioli is stepping away from the ABC's rival morning program.

Virginia Trioli quits ABC Radio Melbourne mornings show

ABC Radio Melbourne mornings presenter Virginia Trioli has announced her departure after four years at the helm of the program.

Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Starring Australian actress Margot Robbie, Barbie has become the hightest-grossing film in the history of Warner Bros releases.

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Nine cops 38 per cent profit hit as ad revenue slips

Profits at media company Nine Entertainment have dropped after a record result the year prior as the industry battles declining ad revenue and the threat of AI.

Stan Grant takes 'constructive' role after quitting ABC

The former host of Q+A will lead a new institute promoting "constructive" media after quitting the national broadcaster amid controversy and racist abuse.

'Right chair for the right time': Ita's ABC term to end

The ABC will get a new chairperson in 2024 after Ita Buttrose confirmed she won't seek a second term as head of the public broadcaster.

UK chat-show king Michael Parkinson dies aged 88: BBC

Broadcasting great Sir Michael Parkinson has passed away peacefully at home aged 88 after a brief illness, his family has told the BBC.

Seven West posts profit plunge after challenging year

Seven West Media Ltd has posted a 27 per cent fall in profits after what the company says was a challenging year.

Climate experts go cold on platform now known as X

Environment, climate and biodiversity experts are leaving the social media network formerly known as Twitter in huge numbers, a study reveals.

'G'day Aussies': Cheng reaches out from Beijing jail

Australian citizen Lei Cheng was working as a journalist in China when she was arrested in 2020 on suspicion of illegally supplying state secrets overseas.

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