Meta: Total news ban still ‘an option’
A senior Meta official says a total news ban on Facebook remains “on the table,” with current government legislation “unworkable”.
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Major update on gambling ad bans
The Albanese government is believed to be planning to ban gambling ads canned from television screens in as little as two years.
Survivor’s call over controversial tour
The oldest living survivor of sick experiments at Auschwitz has added her voice to calls for US identity Candace Owens to be banned from Australia.
The big three problems coming in fast for Nine’s boss
The Olympics gave Nine a super sugar hit, but three major problems are looming as CEO Mike Sneesby needs to quickly grapple with a changing TV landscape.
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‘What a joke’: Staff revolt over lay-off call
A virtual town hall meeting to discuss lay-offs was abruptly cut short after a staff flooded the screen with emojis.
VIPs gather after millionaire’s shock death
Foreign prime ministers and the wife of a late Aussie icon were among those attending the high-profile businessman’s private farewell.
Court twist for axed ABC presenter
A major twist has emerged in a high-profile unfair dismissal claim by a sacked ABC presenter who claims she was dumped over a social media post.
ABC journo’s legal threat revealed
A high-profile investigative journalist has revealed the staggering number of legal threats over a program on a prestigious Sydney school – before it has even gone to air.
‘Total disregard’: Meta’s unacceptable threat
A bombshell announcement by Meta, the company behind Facebook, threatens to have a devastating impact on all Australians, writes Michael Miller.
ABC’s most complained about show revealed
An independent watchdog has revealed the staggering number of complaints made to the ABC, with one high-profile show attracting the lion’s share over a single episode.
ABC’s most complained about show revealed
An independent watchdog has revealed the staggering number of complaints made to the ABC, with one high-profile show attracting the lion’s share over a single episode.
Facebook rips up $70m deal, Albo erupts
Social media giant Meta has announced it will stop paying for Australian news content in a shock announcement that will pull deals worth around $70 million.
SEN big wig quits amid Hutchy’s loan woes
A long time executive at Craig Hutchison’s struggling radio station and sports team network has quit as the company scrapes together cash to extend a bank loan.
‘Staff in tears’ as major TV channel goes bust
A major media company has shocked millions with the announcement it will be closing down in a matter of months.
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