Seven West Media
Gerard Whateley makes call on commentary future
Gerard Whateley has confirmed where his broadcast allegiance will be next season, as Seven revamps its AFL coverage. Meanwhile, a triple-premiership star is keen to have a greater media presence next season.
- by Jon Pierik
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Riewoldt’s return: Saints great back in Australia for television role
Nick Riewoldt, who has been living in the US since 2022, will return for a commentary role, while Nine’s Eddie McGuire has hit out at “Channel Copycat” amid major moves within the AFL media.
- by Hannah Hammoud
Hutchison’s company at the centre of footy media shake-up
Craig Hutchison is set to feature on Seven next year as his production company, Rainmaker, expands its relationship with the Kerry Stokes-controlled network.
- by Calum Jaspan
Seven’s secret AFL expansion plan, broken toilets and power tables: The juiciest moments from the Brownlow
Too much Brownlow is barely enough. As 1100 players, politicians, sponsors and Melbourne fashion elite crammed into Crown’s Palladium, CBD was in the thick of it.
- by Stephen Brook
Robert Ovadia drops legal case against Seven Network
Ovadia launched Federal Court proceedings in August against the Seven Network and his former boss, Anthony De Ceglie, alleging he was unlawfully sacked.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Sunrise presenter diagnosed with leukaemia
Sunrise presenter Edwina Bartholomew has shared her cancer diagnosis with viewers.
- by Garry Maddox
Thirteen women come forward with claims about Robert Ovadia, court told
The veteran crime reporter has taken his former employer, Network Seven, to the Federal Court, alleging he was unlawfully dismissed.
- by Calum Jaspan and Michaela Whitbourn
Flipping heck! Reporter heading to work walks bang into city’s biggest news story
Dougal Beatty was on his way to the train station to go to work. But on this day the news came to him.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
News rivals prove collaboration is key on recycling and environment
While competing hard for readers, Australia’s major print news outlets, including Nine and News Corp, have collaborated for years to ensure their product is clean and green.
- by Nick O'Malley
‘No.1 voice in footy’: Seven spruiks Kane Cornes as recruit for 2025
The Seven network has made a major recruiting splash, poaching AFL expert Kane Cornes to join its commentary team next season.
- by Jon Pierik
‘Like the ’80s’: Seven’s ‘sexy Santa’ dancers leave staff scratching their heads
Seven West Media is yet to address staff in relation to a performance by four women dressed as “sexy Santas” in a town hall meeting last week.
- by Calum Jaspan
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