They would have to accept a reduction in rights fees,but former News Corp chairman John Hartigan believes the NRL could shore up its future by negotiating new agreements with broadcast partners.
Ex-Murdoch lieutenant and corporate spin queen to tie the knot in Woollahra.
Prime Media's John Hartigan has accused billionaire Bruce Gordon and Australian Community Media boss Antony Catalano of using the regional broadcaster as a"plaything".
Prime Media Group will face a doomed shareholder vote after the competition regulator cleared the takeover of the regional broadcaster by Kerry Stokes'Seven West Media.
High-profile media executive Antony Catalano will jostle for a seat on the Prime Media Group board should a landmark deal with Seven fall over.
Prime Media chairman John Hartigan says the"disruptive influence"of foreign digital players are posing the biggest challenge in history to television networks.
Former News Corp boss John Hartigan says the pushback against government secrecy has now become so significant it is a question of how much reform there will be rather than"if"there will be changes.
Prime Media non-executive chairman John Hartigan has warned rural newsrooms are facing an existential threat.
Former News Corp boss John Hartigan has a new filly of his own alongside veteran ad man and Strawberry Hill Stud owner John Singleton.
The government has begun the search for the next ABC chairman,after a"firestorm"week for the public broadcaster that resulted in the resignation of Justin Milne.
Kevin Rudd’s description of Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets as a “cancer” against democracy that should be subject to an inquiry has been met by ridicule from ex-News Corp bosses.