Decision near in ACP print dispute
PRINTING and distribution group PMP says it expects a resolution in “weeks, not months” to talks it is holding with PBL Media’s ACP Magazines over whether it will continue as the company’s major printer.
PRINTING and distribution group PMP says it expects a resolution in “weeks, not months” to talks it is holding with PBL Media’s ACP Magazines over whether it will continue as the company’s major printer.
PAY-TV company Foxtel has underlined the advantages of subscription-driven media companies over those reliant on advertising in tough economic times by posting a huge rise in earnings over the last year.
DIVERSIFIED media group APN News & Media is crossing its fingers that the troubled New Zealand advertising market does not deteriorate further after falling earnings from its newspapers across the Tasman dragged down APN’s half-yearly earnings.
BRUCE Gordon — the Ten Network’s second-largest investor — says he is unaware of any plans by Ten’s 56.7 per cent shareholder, Canadian media group CanWest Global Communications, to privatise the group.
THE Seven Network has admitted that its major shareholder, Kerry Stokes, could increase his stake to as much as 56.2 per cent under the terms of a company share buyback.
GLOBAL media group News Corporation has warned of the effect of the global credit crunch on the company over the next year.
He’s been quick off the blocks in regaining viewers, but the Nine chief is taking on a marathon event rather than a sprint
THE Seven Network’s newly launched TiVo digital video recorder will offer users the ability to download YouTube internet videoclips to the box free by the start of next year, according to the man charged with selling the product outside the US.
PBL Media – the private-equity-controlled company that houses the Packer family’s one-time flagship media assets, the Nine Network and ACP Magazines – has been valued at zero in a report by one of the country’s top media analysts.
TWO of Australia’s leading media organisations say they are confronting the growing presence of organised crime networks involved in sophisticated television, DVD and internet piracy, costing the local media hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
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