14 September 2024 In a workshop on Sustainability at Radiodays Asia 2024, Steve Ahern led participants through a series of exercises to help them plan the evolution of...
1 November 2023 It was 2020 and Bryce Ruthven loved his radio role in Canberra… but he had no idea life was about to change.Bryce took time out of his busy work and family life schedule to chat with me about how things have changed over the years.First, a look at his background:He’s been working 10 years in… Read More
2 August 2023 Nine Entertainment’s Chief Financial Officer Maria Phillips will leave her role after three years with the business, with a resulting restructure of the executive team...
26 August 2022 Nine Entertainment has released their full year’s results for FY 22 recording a group EBITDA of $700.7M, up by 24% from $564.7M last year. ...
29 June 2022 Liana Dubois has been promoted to the newly created role of Nine’s Chief Marketing Officer. She will be responsible for Nine’s total marketing and brand...
28 February 2022 Nine Entertainment CEO Mike Sneesby spoke to radioinfo when the company’s half year results were released last week. Video streaming Targeted ads Radio audio streaming Key results The Ace...
24 February 2022 Nine Entertainment has released its results for the 6 months to December 2021, recording revenue of $1.3b and a Net Profit After Tax of $213m,...
29 October 2021 Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) can collectively negotiate with Facebook and Google over payment for their member stations’ news content featured on the platforms following an...
24 August 2021 Nine Entertainment has released its results for the 12 months to June 30 and reported a revenue of $2.3B and a Net Profit After Tax of...
12 March 2021 Nine Entertainment and WIN have announced the signing of a new regional television affiliation agreement. The agreement will run for a minimum of seven years with WIN...
2 March 2021 Nine Entertainment Chariman, Peter Costello has announced Mike Sneesby as CEO this morning. Sneesby has been the CEO of Stan Entertainment, since its inception, and his appointment...
25 February 2021 Nielsen Digital Content Planning data revealed that people were on the move during the month of December 2020, as Australians spent 21% 1 more time...
24 February 2021 "A tale of two quarters" for ad revenue. Nine Entertainment’s radio revenue dropped by 24% for the 6 months to December, according to half...
27 January 2021 2020 was a boom year for digital content consumption with digitally active Australians engaging with a diverse range of content on platforms, communities, sites and...
14 November 2020 In a shock announcement, Nine Entertainment Chief Executive, Hugh Marks told all staff in a memo, "After five successful years for Nine, I have decided the time is...
11 November 2020 Nine Radio's profit (EBITDA) is down 21% in its first full year of being wholly owned by Nine Entertainment, due mainly to the effects of...
3 November 2020 Senior global media agency executive Matt James is returning to Nine as Managing Director – Nine Melbourne. James has recently returned from London where he was...
8 October 2020 Nine Entertainment has won Sales Team of the Year at the 2020 Mumbrella Awards, which were held today in a virtual event, hosted by Ash...
22 September 2020 One of Australia’s most renowned podcast journalists, Peter Wells has partnered with Acast to launch Meta , a podcast celebrating the art of podcasting with...
16 September 2020 Nine, in partnership with Adobe, has launched Audience Match, a custom destination designed to give marketers the ability to activate people-based audiences across all of...
26 August 2020 Nine Entertainment has released its FY20 results for the 12 months to June 2020. On a statutory basis, Nine reported revenue of $2.2b and a Net...
18 August 2020 Maria Phillips has been appointed as Nine’s Chief Financial Officer, effective August 31, reporting to CEO, Hugh Marks. Announcing the appointment Mr Marks said “I am delighted...
9 August 2020 Nine’s annual Upfront presentation is going virtual for the first time The 2021 event will showcase Nine as a media partner across television, radio, digital and...
10 July 2020 Nine Entertainment's CFO Paul Koppelman is leaving the company for personal reasons. In a note to employees Paul said, “My decision to stand down from my...
24 May 2020 Nine has today confirmed that it has signed an agreement for the sale of Stuff Limited, in a transaction which is expected to complete by...
7 May 2020 This week several radio industry leaders have given updates on how their companies are going during the COVID-19 pandemic. Steve Ahern examines the evolving business...
5 May 2020 In a letter to shareholders, the Pacific Star Network has clarified some of the details of Nine’s new syndication deal with Crocmedia. PNW, a wholly owned...
19 March 2020 Nine Entertainment has withdrawn its FY20 Profit Guidance, telling shareholders that the forward ad market is becoming increasingly difficult to predict. At the time of its...
17 December 2019 Nine has appointed Penny Kaleta to the role of Director of Sales – Radio overseeing sales for its newly acquired radio division. For the past...
16 December 2019 Macquarie Media will launch a dedicated sports show, Wide World of Sports, on 2GB and 4BC in 2020, focused on covering the latest events in...
