Seven West Media
Seven dealt blow in TV stoush with Cricket Australia
Seven West Media had asked for a $70 million reduction from its annual $82 million deal. An independent assessment found the network can recoup just $5 million.
- by Andrew Wu and Jon Pierik
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Google closing in on news content deals with ABC, Nine, Guardian
The ABC, Nine Entertainment Co and Guardian Australia are in advanced talks with Google and deals could be reached within 48 hours.
- by Zoe Samios and Lisa Visentin
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Cricket Australia
‘Extremely dissatisfied’: Seven weighing up Ashes broadcast
Seven West Media and Cricket Australia remain at loggerheads, with Seven’s managing director James Warburton again taking aim at the sport’s governing body.
- by Jon Pierik and Zoe Samios
Seven swings to profit, finds new cost savings
Seven West Media has reported earnings growth despite a fall in revenue for the half year.
- by Zoe Samios
Channel 7 personality Andrew O’Keefe facing domestic violence charge
The Chase Australia host is due to face Waverley court on Thursday, after police arrested and charged him in Sydney’s east.
- by John Buckley
Seven taps former Nine exec as Google, Facebook battle heats up
Seven West Media has appointed a new head of regulatory affairs after a reshuffle in Communications Minister Paul Fletcher’s office.
- by Zoe Samios
Termination still an option as CA, Seven battle resumes
While one epic battle may have finished on the field, another is set to heat up off it with Seven West Media and Cricket Australia resuming their fight over the sport's finances.
- by Jon Pierik
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Cricket Australia discussed shifting broadcast rights to Nine
Cricket Australia considered terminating its broadcast deal with Seven West Media and offering the Test match rights to rival television network Nine.
- by Zoe Samios
Survival of the fittest: Media's toughest year in decades
The Australian media sector entered 2020 already in a mild state of crisis. We take a look back on the toughest year the media industry has faced in decades.
- by Zoe Samios
Broadcast battle: CA to let cricket 'speak for itself'
The battle continues in the courts between Cricket Australia and Seven West Media but the sport’s governing body is now happy to let the on-field action speak for itself.
- by Jon Pierik
Date set for court stoush as Seven pays latest instalment to CA
Seven West Media has delivered its latest payment to Cricket Australia as the two parties met in court for the first time in their fight over rights fees.
- by Jon Pierik