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ABC deputy chair resigns nearly 18 months short of his term

ABC deputy chair resigns nearly 18 months short of his term

ABC chairman Kim Williams says Peter Tonagh has provided his resignation from the ABC board to the governor-general. 

  • by Hannah Kennelly

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Foxtel sale a Christmas miracle for the Murdochs

Foxtel sale a Christmas miracle for the Murdochs

News Corp has finally found a buyer for its storied pay TV offering. But what does the future hold for viewers, staff and sports deals?

  • by Calum Jaspan
Give yourself the gift of sport: Everything you can watch this Christmas

Give yourself the gift of sport: Everything you can watch this Christmas

Forget the presents under the Christmas tree, it’s time to rest and take in the best of sport over the Christmas period. Here’s what’s live and the best sports documentaries and movies to watch.

  • by Jon Pierik
Billionaire-backed sports streamer buys Foxtel

Billionaire-backed sports streamer buys Foxtel

News Corp-controlled pay TV and streaming company Foxtel has been sold to DAZN for an enterprise value of $3.4 billion.

  • by Calum Jaspan
How oil money and oligarchs are shaping the sale of Foxtel

How oil money and oligarchs are shaping the sale of Foxtel

The No.1 contender to take Foxtel off News Corp’s hands is a British sports streamer that’s potentially banking on a huge influx of cash from Saudi Arabia.

  • by Calum Jaspan and Vince Rugari
British streamer closes in on Foxtel

British streamer closes in on Foxtel

News Corp is edging closer to selling its pay TV and streaming business, with a deal potentially putting the company that broadcasts AFL and NRL games into foreign hands.

  • by Calum Jaspan
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Seven reveals new host for agenda-setting AFL show, as Age makes a splash
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Seven reveals new host for agenda-setting AFL show, as Age makes a splash

A familiar face says it’s an honour to return to Seven next season, hosting a new panel football show that will go head-to-head with Footy Classified, as The Age prepares to welcome back an AFL news breaker.

  • by Jon Pierik
Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks coming in strong for the ABC

Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks coming in strong for the ABC

The media executive has been linked with the vacant job with the national broadcaster.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The Murdochs want to get rid of Foxtel. There’s just one problem

The Murdochs want to get rid of Foxtel. There’s just one problem

Almost 30 years after it set up the pay TV business, News Corp wants to cut the cord. However, finding a willing buyer for Foxtel could be a challenge.

  • by Calum Jaspan
Footy wars heat up as Nine makes strategic move

Footy wars heat up as Nine makes strategic move

The TV networks’ battle for football eyeballs has escalated, with Nine making a programming change to complement the recruitment of star signing James Hird for season 2025.

  • by Jon Pierik
Nine closes in on Cornes replacement: What footy will look like on your TV in 2025

Nine closes in on Cornes replacement: What footy will look like on your TV in 2025

The battle of the TV networks has become almost as fierce as the contest for AFL premiership points. Who will be on your screen in 2025, and how will footy look in 2025?

  • by Jon Pierik

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