Disrupt staff left in limbo
Employees at trouble-plagued Disrupt Radio are still waiting for their pay cheques and clarity from the founder on whether the station has a future.
Employees at trouble-plagued Disrupt Radio are still waiting for their pay cheques and clarity from the founder on whether the station has a future.
Last year, the ABC announced an extraordinary review into racism at the taxpayer-funded broadcaster, but 16 months on it has not been handed down, and Indigenous leaders are not happy.
The Guardian’s Amy Remeikis delivered a wild rant earlier this month, during which she sought to speak on behalf of all tenants across Australia. But she omitted one pesky fact.
Embattled Nine Entertainment chief executive Mike Sneesby will leave the broadcaster and newspaper group within weeks as it moves into the next phase of its transformation.
The trouble-plagued media company will soon hand down the external review into the organisation’s workplace culture, amid claims of sexual harassment and widespread bullying.
Executives at the tech giant have been grilled over the use of photos and posts on Facebook and Instagram without Australians’ consent and the bias of its AI tools towards Labor.
In comments seemingly at odds with ABC chair Kim Williams’ direction that journalists should remain neutral, Bridget Brennan described last year’s referendum as similar to experiencing ‘whiplash’.
The digital station is just 15 months old but it has hit financial woes, with staff left unpaid and the station no longer available on DAB+.
The media company has had a change to one of its biggest shareholders after an investment firm withdrew following concerns with the company’s financial progress.
The fourth richest man in the world will be in control of media company Paramount Global – the owner of Network Ten – after a deal was finalised in the US.
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