Media & marketing
ABC and triple j revive One Night Stand music festival
The ABC’s youth broadcaster is supporting an industry blighted by the cancellation of high-profile multi-day outings.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Yellowstone Inc: How a cowboy show became a money machine
But Kevin Costner may not be onboard for the next season.
- by Stephen Armstrong
Seven’s deadly sins: The questionable culture of the network and Mark Llewellyn
The spotlight has been turned back onto Seven’s current affairs show.
- by Jordan Baker, Kate McClymont and Calum Jaspan
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A-League Men
‘Embarrassing disaster’: A-Leagues narrowly avoid Easter TV blackout
A-Leagues organisers have signed a new broadcast deal two hours before the first match in the competition’s weekend fixtures kicks off, after its existing television production partner went bust.
- by Vince Rugari and Calum Jaspan
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Police
NSW Police ditch controversial new spin doctor Steve Jackson
The NSW Police has torn up the contract appointing Jackson as the new chief of their media unit, following a fortnight of controversy.
- by Perry Duffin
Former Seven producer Taylor Auerbach takes swipe at ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann
Auerbach has complained about featuring in stories about the appointment of former colleague Steve Jackson to run media affairs for NSW Police.
- by Kate McClymont and Max Maddison
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Police
Sky News Australia staffer sacked amid fallout from controversial NSW Police hiring
The controversial appointment of veteran Seven News journalist Steve Jackson to run media affairs for NSW Police has taken an unexpected turn.
- by Kate McClymont and Jordan Baker
A journalist and a naked socialite: Photos of top cop’s new media adviser raise fresh questions
Asked about the images, a NSW Police spokesperson says the force “has been provided with information which is currently being reviewed”.
- by Jordan Baker, Kate McClymont and Harriet Alexander
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Liberal Party press releases make a splash on Google News
The technology giant’s verification of news material has come under scrutiny as links to media releases from the Liberal Party website appear on Google News.
- by Calum Jaspan
Kerry Stokes’ right-hand man follows CEO out the door at Seven
Bruce McWilliam, one of Seven West Media’s most senior executives and its billionaire chairman Kerry Stokes’ closest adviser, is leaving the company after more than two decades.
- by Calum Jaspan
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