‘Worst possible scenario’:Channel Seven forced into commentary shake-up before first Test
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‘Worst possible scenario’:Channel Seven forced into commentary shake-up before first Test

Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer are prioritising their IPL commitments,while Australia will have to do without bowling coach Daniel Vettori.

  • byAndrew Wu andDaniel Brettig

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With kids calling AFL,Seven banks on news and sport to steady the ship

With kids calling AFL,Seven banks on news and sport to steady the ship

The network will run AFL content every night and offer a fresh news bulletin. Chris Brown gets a new comedy-travel show,but there’s not much in the way of original programming.

  • byThomas Mitchell andCalum Jaspan
Footy wars heat up as Nine makes strategic move

Footy wars heat up as Nine makes strategic move

The TV networks’ battle for football eyeballs has escalated,with Nine making a programming change to complement the recruitment of star signing James Hird for season 2025.

  • byJon Pierik
Nine closes in on Cornes replacement:What footy will look like on your TV in 2025

Nine closes in on Cornes replacement:What footy will look like on your TV in 2025

The battle of the TV networks has become almost as fierce as the contest for AFL premiership points. Who will be on your screen in 2025,and how will footy look in 2025?

  • byJon Pierik
Six teams to save America:Sky News goes all out for MAGA fans

Six teams to save America:Sky News goes all out for MAGA fans

Sky News Australia has the largest presence of all Australian commercial media organisations in the US for the election,creating pro-Trump videos for an increasingly online US audience.

  • byCalum Jaspan
‘Salacious’:Seven’s suppression bid in court fight with ex-journalist
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‘Salacious’:Seven’s suppression bid in court fight with ex-journalist

The network has asked the Federal Court to refuse to release key court documents as a former journalist on its Spotlight program seeks compensation.

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
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‘Not going to do something silly’:Nicheliving boss recounts scuffle with veteran reporter
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‘Not going to do something silly’:Nicheliving boss recounts scuffle with veteran reporter

In his only sit-down interview following a horror year for his company,Ronnie Michel-Elhaj discussed what was running through his mind in the lead-up to the tussle.

  • byHamish Hastie
Gerard Whateley makes call on commentary future

Gerard Whateley makes call on commentary future

Gerard Whateley has confirmed where his broadcast allegiance will be next season,as Seven revamps its AFL coverage. Meanwhile,a triple-premiership star is keen to have a greater media presence next season.

  • byJon Pierik
Riewoldt’s return:Saints great back in Australia for television role

Riewoldt’s return:Saints great back in Australia for television role

Nick Riewoldt,who has been living in the US since 2022,will return for a commentary role,while Nine’s Eddie McGuire has hit out at “Channel Copycat” amid major moves within the AFL media.

  • byHannah Hammoud
Hutchison’s company at the centre of footy media shake-up

Hutchison’s company at the centre of footy media shake-up

Craig Hutchison is set to feature on Seven next year as his production company,Rainmaker,expands its relationship with the Kerry Stokes-controlled network.

  • byCalum Jaspan
Robert Ovadia drops legal case against Seven Network

Robert Ovadia drops legal case against Seven Network

Ovadia launched Federal Court proceedings in August against the Seven Network and his former boss,Anthony De Ceglie,alleging he was unlawfully sacked.

  • byCalum Jaspan