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Foxtel Heads To Float, ACCC Set To Decide Future Structure

David Richards August 18, 2017 No Comments

Struggling subscription TV network Foxtel is heading for a major shakeup with current owners News Corp and Telstra moving to combine Foxtel and Fox Sports into a sports and entertainment…

Freeview Says Aussies Stream 1.5 Billion Minutes Of Catch-Up TV A Month

Fergus Halliday August 11, 2017 No Comments

According to a new report by digital TV service Freeview, Australians streaming more than 1.5 billion minutes of catch-up and live streamed content in the past month. According to Freeview CEO…

UFC Mayweather vs. McGregor Fight Coming To Fetch TV

Jon Bragg August 10, 2017 No Comments

Fetch TV customers will be able to view the Mayweather vs. McGregor UFC fight live on pay per view later this month. The news follows last month’s announcement of Fetch TV…

Foxtel Pirate Receives 18-Month Suspended Sentence

Jon Bragg August 9, 2017 No Comments

A Sydney man has been sentenced to serve an 18-month suspended jail term after illegally selling access to Foxtel services to thousands of people. 33-year-old Haidar Majid Salam Al Baghdadi was convicted of criminal…

Disney To Part Ways With Netflix And Start Own Steaming Service

Fergus Halliday August 9, 2017 No Comments

Disney has announced it’ll be pulling its film content from Netflix’s library to start its own dedicated streaming service in 2019, a journey that begins today with the $1.58 billion…

Fetch TV Adds Reality TV Streaming Through Hayu

Jon Bragg July 27, 2017 No Comments

Fetch TV has expanded the range of video streaming services available on the Fetch platform with the addition of Hayu. Some Fetch subscribers will already be able to access the…

Facebook TV To Go Live Next Month

David Richards July 27, 2017 No Comments

As Companies such as Apple, Netflix and Amazon move to create their own TV content it’s been revealed that Facebook is set to deliver their first TV show next month.…

Internet Rules The Aussie Day; Radio Scores In A.M., TV At Night

Computer Daily News July 26, 2017 No Comments

Radio is still Australia’s preferred media at breakfast time and TV is the dominant media after 6pm, according to Roy Morgan Research. But it says its research shows that the…

Fetch TV Named Official UFC Broadcaster

Jon Bragg July 24, 2017 No Comments

Fetch TV will soon begin showing UFC Pay-Per-View events and other programming as part of a new broadcast partnership between the two companies. Launching in time for UFC 214: Cormier…

Amazon Picks Up Foxtel’s Picnic At Hanging Rock Reboot

Jon Bragg July 21, 2017 No Comments

Amazon have acquired US distribution rights for Foxtel’s upcoming TV series reboot of Picnic at Hanging Rock. Described as “the largest U.S. commercial deal ever for an Australian television series”,…