Media & marketing
In end-of-year TV ratings, Nine and Seven both claim to be No. 1
In a tight year, victory came down to not just who got the numbers but how they spun them.
- by Karl Quinn
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Michael Rowland’s appreciation of oxygen and lolly snakes
ABC breakfast host Michael Rowland dreamed of becoming a management trainee at Westpac.
- by Stephen Brook
Apply to be a trainee at The Age
The Age is expanding its newsroom and is looking for the next generation of top journalism talent.
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ABC wars
Senate inquiry into ABC, SBS complaints handling derailed
The inquiry was thwarted amid confusion on the Senate floor, which saw Liberal senator Gerard Rennick not attend a vote to postpone the inquiry, handing the numbers to Labor and the Greens.
- by Lisa Visentin
Disability quota needed in TV ads to help employment, royal commission hears
People with disabilities make up just 1 per cent of the workforce of the nation’s 10 largest employers, a statistic Graeme Innes believes visibility could fix.
- by Dana Daniel
The Age top Melbourne news brand after cementing readership surge
More Melburnians turn to The Age for trusted news than to any other news masthead.
Sydney Morning Herald the most read newspaper in the country
The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia’s most read masthead with 8.6 million readers.
Senate inquiry into ABC complaints on knife edge as advocate backs review
The fate of Senator Andrew Bragg’s inquiry into the way the ABC and SBS handles complaints will be decided in a matter of days.
- by Zoe Samios and Nick Bonyhady
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Hugh Marks
Former Nine boss plans to build film and television studio
Former Nine boss Hugh Marks has teamed up with a former production boss to build an Australian film studio.
- by Zoe Samios
From party entertainer to her plants addiction: Inside the world of Jodie Hawkins
Jodie Hawkins reveals her favourite podcast and the television show she can’t stop watching.
- by Sarah Keoghan
SBS to launch free-to-air news channel aimed at Mandarin, Arabic speakers
SBS will deliver 30-minute bulletins in Arabic and Mandarin on a dedicated news channel.
- by Zoe Samios