Newsmedia industry

Lawson moves up to top at startup accelerator Slingshot

Aug 01, 2016 at 06:37 pm by Staff

Former chief executive of online job marketplace CareerOne Karen Lawson has taken on a new role leading startup accelerator Slingshot. After more than a decade of experience w.... Read More

Second quarter figures 'show newsmedia sector's true size'

Jul 28, 2016 at 11:42 pm by Staff

A 17.5 per cent YOY rise in digital sales for Australia's four largest news publishers is still not enough to offset falling print advertising revenues. The second News Media.... Read More

More to come on digital's 'greatest scandal' (video)

Jul 27, 2016 at 09:05 pm by Staff

Expect more fireworks as Australia's series of Marketing Deconstructed lectures - which opened with an "infamous" presentation by Melbourne adjunct professor Mark Ritson - con.... Read More

Seven West considers options as hopes rise for Yahoo-AOL

Jul 27, 2016 at 02:49 am by Staff

As advertisers raise high hopes following US telco Verizon's acquisition of Yahoo, Seven West - which has a joint venture in Australia - is watching and waiting. Hopes have be.... Read More

Holden bowls into cricket communications role

Jul 27, 2016 at 02:05 am by Staff

Former Fairfax Media editor-in-chief Andrew Holden has a new role as head of communications at Cricket Australia. A journalist for more than 30 years, Holden was editor of The.... Read More