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BBC Chief Demands Tougher TV Licence Enforcement

BBC Director-General Tim Davie takes a hardline stance on TV licence enforcement, warning that the current system needs tougher measures to tackle evasion as public trust in the broadcaster faces unprecedented challenges.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

Channel Seven star mourns colleague's tragic death

Australian television personality Larry Emdur breaks his silence following the devastating loss of his close friend and Channel Seven colleague, revealing the profound impact on the tight-knit broadcasting community.

Brewers Honour Broadcasting Legend Bob Uecker

The Milwaukee Brewers paid heartfelt tribute to broadcasting icon Bob Uecker during their game against the Chicago Cubs, celebrating his remarkable 54-year career with emotional ceremonies and special guests.

Erin Andrews Leaves Fox Sports After 13-Year NFL Run

Celebrated sportscaster Erin Andrews, known for her close friendship with Taylor Swift, reveals her dramatic career shift from Fox Sports to a new broadcasting venture, marking the end of an era in sports journalism.

Legendary broadcaster shuts five UK channels

In a dramatic industry shakeup, a veteran British broadcaster is closing five television channels, marking one of the most significant cutbacks in UK media history and affecting hundreds of thousands of viewers.

SBS faces viewer backlash over Eurovision Israel stance

Australian broadcaster SBS confronts significant audience discontent after confirming it will not boycott Eurovision 2025 despite Israel's involvement, sparking debate over cultural diplomacy versus political protest.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

ABC's Lattouf sacking costs top $2.5 million

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation faces mounting financial and reputational damage as former managing director Hugh Marks reveals the unlawful termination of presenter Antoinette Lattouf has already cost over $2.5 million.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative

ABC faced 'culture of fear' due to external pressure

Former ABC chief Hugh Marks exposes how political pressure and media scrutiny fostered a climate of apprehension within the national broadcaster, forcing staff to second-guess editorial decisions.

BBC loses sports rights after 18 years

In a dramatic broadcasting shake-up, the BBC has lost rights to a beloved annual sporting event after nearly two decades, with Channel 5 securing the coveted coverage in a major coup.

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

ABC pays huge payout after illegal sacking of journalist

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has been ordered to make a significant compensation payment to presenter Antoinette Lattouf, after the Fair Work Commission found she was illegally dismissed just three days into a temporary role following complaint

Channel Ten Unveils Futuristic Virtual TV Studio in Sydney

Channel Ten unveils a groundbreaking virtual studio in Sydney, replacing traditional sets with cutting-edge technology for shows like The Project and The Living Room, promising significant savings and creative freedom.

John Stapleton's son shares heartbreaking final moments

The son of beloved GMTV and Watchdog presenter John Stapleton has opened up about the broadcaster's poignant final days, revealing his father's immense pride in his family and his courageous battle with a short illness.

John Stapleton's Brave Final Interview On Terminal Cancer

In a profoundly moving and brave final interview, broadcasting legend John Stapleton discusses his terminal cancer diagnosis, reflects on his illustrious career alongside wife Lynn Faulds Wood, and shares his poignant thoughts on life and death.

Essendon President Apologises for Insulting Club Legend

Essendon Football Club president David Barham has issued a public apology after making deeply offensive remarks about Bombers legend Ted Fordham during a private function, sparking outrage among fans and former players.

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