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Hello Kitty’s looking pretty at 50 (and worth more than ever)
Hello Kitty is famously the height of just five apples. But these days, the more striking statistic is that she’s worth more than ¥1 trillion – close to $10 billion.
- by Gearoid Reidy
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Herald journalists win major prizes at Walkley Awards
The Sydney Morning Herald took home a host of awards after scoring more nominations than any other media outlet in the country.
- by Riley Walter
The Age sweeps Walkley Awards including journalism’s biggest prize, the Gold Walkley
The Age won 10 awards on Tuesday night, including the prestigious Gold Walkley, after scoring 20 nominations – more than any other news organisation in Australia.
- by Staff reporters
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Jones investigation
Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions
The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.
- by Kate McClymont, Jessica McSweeney, Anne Hyland, Stephen Brook, Riley Walter and Jesinta Burton
King tried to stop Prince Harry suing Murdoch publisher, court hears
Harry previously alleged that Buckingham Palace had a “secret agreement” with Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group.
- by Victoria Ward
Ray Hadley knocked off top spot after 20 years
Retiring 2GB star Ray Hadley has lost his first radio ratings survey since 2004, breaking a streak of 160 wins.
- by Calum Jaspan and Nell Geraets
Second Nine news executive leaves after cultural review
Nine’s Sydney news boss Simon Hobbs will depart this week, making him the second major news director to leave the company in as many weeks.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Melbourne radio
Sammy J announces departure from breakfast radio
After five years in the chair, comedian Sammy J has called time on his stint as host of ABC Melbourne’s Breakfast show.
- by Karl Quinn
Schwartz Media’s star editor promoted after publisher’s CEO resigns
Erik Jensen will become the progressive publisher’s chief executive as current CEO Ben Shepherd quits after a short tenure.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Nine Entertainment
Shareholders vent fury at Nine AGM
Matt Stanton has promised more savings under a plan to “expedite the evolution” of Nine, but investors have delivered a stiff protest to the media company’s management.
- by Calum Jaspan and Colin Kruger
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ABC
ABC commando reports were not deliberately doctored, review finds
The interim “Line of Fire” review, led by former ABC executive Alan Sunderland, says the editing errors in three ABC reports on the 2nd commando regiment were not deliberate.
- by Calum Jaspan
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