Media Buzz: NRL delivers big ratings win for Nine
A nail-biting rugby league clash has helped Channel 9 score a crucial ratings triumph, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD. Check out all the latest NRL media chatter.
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Some facts for Love Media audiences divorced from reality
Here’s some truth you can send to your green left media-consuming friends to help free them from their woke cloistered world.
Keating lashes Nine papers’ China threat
Paul Keating has slammed Nine newspapers for running a series of stories claiming the nation faced the threat of war with China within the next three years.
Nine’s ‘complex’ back pay debacle rolls on
Media company Nine Entertainment has conceded the payment errors it made over a six-year period were difficult to unravel as it continues to deal with the fallout.
Robbo: Clarko ‘not God’, he’s just a bully
Mark Robinson says the AFL’s silence on Alastair Clarkson’s threatening comment to a journalist is “pathetic” and condones behaviour which should never be accepted. Read his take.
‘This crossed a line’: Nine’s fury at Clarkson journo ‘threat’
Channel Nine says one of its journalists was “made to feel uncomfortable” and felt threatened after being told her “time would come” by North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson.
Court snubs public’s ‘right to know’
A coalition of some of Australia’s biggest media organisations has urged the Federal Court to repeal its controversial decision to restrict journalists’ access to key court documents.
Nine apologises over ‘racial stir’
Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan has reached a settlement with Nine Entertainment over false claims that he alleges were designed to stir racial tensions.
Foxtel a ‘good fit’ for Nine under streaming rationalisation
In a crowded streaming service marketplace, there is talk whether it would make sense for Nine Entertainment to buy Foxtel.
Nine wins $315m rights to Olympics
Nine Entertainment has secured exclusive broadcast rights to the Summer and Winter Olympics for the next decade, including the 2032 Games.
Court rules that AFR defamed minister
Nine Entertainment must pay PNG minister William Duma more than half a million dollars in damages after publishing many stories that ran a ‘false narrative’.
What happens when you lose 3 million viewers in 12 months?
Just after signing a new $500 million TV rights deal, Channel 9 has been hit with a 40 per cent drop-off in Aus Open viewers. Find out what went wrong and what it means.
Nine pays six figures to bigwig
The Age and 60 Minutes have deleted dozens of articles relating to alleged branch-stacking by a former Victorian Liberal party powerbroker after he launched defamation action.
Nine left red-faced as tennis star snubs Open for BBL
A tennis ace has rubbed salt in the wound for the host broadcaster, who has been dealt another blow. MEDIA STREET
Nine’s decision to wipe Djokovic from telecast backfires
Channel 9 has come under heavy fire following the network’s decision to brush the greatest Australian Open champion from its telecast.
Nine to take hit from Kyrgios’ Australian Open exit
The Australian Open’s television broadcaster has splashed out a fortune for the TV rights, but audiences are likely to take a hit following the withdrawal of Kyrgios.
How deal of the century turned into $500m nightmare
Channel Nine went all in on the tennis, forking out half a billion dollars to secure the Australian Open rights. Here’s what the Nick Kyrgios bombshell means for them.
Neo-Nazi’s vile court act after Ch 9 assault
A neo-Nazi who assaulted a security guard outside Channel 9’s Melbourne HQ has learnt his fate in court, before performing a vile act outside the building.
Channel 9 edges ahead as TV rights race intensifies
Paramount’s enormous war chest may not be enough to secure cricket’s broadcasting rights as Channel 9’s possible return from the cricketing wilderness gathers momentum.
Nine may stump Ten in cricket pitch
Cricket Australia is hopeful of a combined play for broadcast rights, which would beat a big bid from Network Ten.
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