Latest news of australia
2 SEP 2025
Production
ABC greenlights global hit "Muster Dogs" for Season 4 and expands franchise
With distribution in over 95 countries, format rights optioned in the U.S., U.K., France, and New Zealand, and a growing licensing program, "Muster Dogs" solidifies its position as a top-tier Australian factual export.
1 SEP 2025
Corporate Moves
Foxtel appoints Daniel Monaghan as Executive Director of Entertainment Content
Former Paramount ANZ executive joins Foxtel after nearly 15 years at Network 10, strengthening its programming strategy.
26 AUG 2025
Corporate Moves
Netflix appointed Amanda Duthie as Head of Content for New Zealand & Australia
The former Stan executive joins Netflix as Content Director for ANZ, strengthening the streamer’s regional slate as it ramps up investment in local originals.
21 AUG 2025
Corporate Moves
Australia's SBS will appoint Jane Palfreyman as Acting Managing Director
The SBS Board of Directors has confirmed the appointment of the current Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer as SBS Acting Managing Director. At the same time, it conducts a global search for a new Managing Director.
14 AUG 2025
Markets
Australia: viewers embrace streaming control as FAST adoption surges amid economic pressures
According to LG Ad Solutions’ “The Big Shift 2025 | Australia Edition,” 63% of CTV audiences in Australia now prefer streaming, 64% favor free ad-supported TV over paid subscriptions, and more than one-third take online action after seeing a relevant ad.