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The Seven Network and Tennis Australia today confirmed that Seven will continue to broadcast the Australian Open and AO Series events until 2019 (after their current deal expires at the end of the 2014 Australian Open). By the end of the new deal Seven will have broadcast the Australian Open for 46 years. The new […]
Posted by Frost Global on Friday, June 14, 2013 at 5:55 pm
Filed under Channel Seven, IPTV, Latest News and Views, Sport, Television · Tagged AAMI Classic, AO Series, APIA International, Australian Open, Brisbane International, IPTV, Seven, Steve Wood, Summer of Tennis, Ten, Tennis, Tennis Australia, Tim Worner
Foxtel’s proposed merger with Austar took another step in the right direction last week when the Australian Competition and Consumer Commissions (ACCC) commenced market consultations over Foxtel’s draft undertakings. Foxtel has provided the ACCC with undertakings in order to allay ACCC concerns that a merged company would hamper competition in the IPTV market. Foxtel and Austar, along […]
Posted by Frost Global on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 5:37 pm
Filed under Austar, Foxtel, IPTV, Latest News and Views, Television · Tagged ACCC, AFL, Austar, Bruce Gordon, Disney, ESPN, Fox Sports, Fox Sports News, Foxtel, Hulu, iiNet, iOS, IPTV, Optus, Optus TV, Playstation, Rod Sims, Select TV, Sky News, XYZ Networks
FOXTEL yesterday announced a jump of 5.1% in subscription revenues for the six months to 31 December 2011. This result was off the back of solid improvements in the take-up of FOXTEL products by FOXTEL customers including FOXTEL’s iQ, multiroom and high definition digital offerings. This is a good result for FOXTEL in a tough retail environment […]
Posted by Frost Global on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 5:01 pm
Filed under Foxtel, IPTV, Latest News and Views · Tagged A&E, ACCC, AFL, Austar, Fox Footy, Fox Sports, Foxtel, Freeview, FX, IOC, IPTV, iQ, London Olympics, NAB Cup, Nine, Richard Freudenstein, Seven
The Australian Football League (AFL) kept the media waiting some extra 50 minutes today before announcing its new media broadcasting rights deal for the 2012-2016 period, but it was worth the wait. The AFL has achieved the magical AUD$1 billion for its TV broadcast rights, in fact it has smashed what at times was seemingly […]
Posted by Frost Global on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 11:52 pm
Filed under Channel Nine, Channel Seven, Channel Ten, Fox Sports, Foxtel, Internet, IPTV, Latest News and Views, Sport, Television · Tagged 7mate, AFL, AFL Premiership Season, Andrew Demetriou, Austar, David Leckie, David Thodey, Foxtel, Grand Final, Greater Western Sydney, host broadcaster, IPTV, John Porter, Kerry Stokes, Mike Fitzpatrick, NAB Cup, News Limited, Premier Media Group, Rupert Murdoch, Seven Network, Seven West Media Limited, Telstra, Toyota
News Corporation boss Rupert Murdoch said earlier this year that “content is not just king, it is the emperor of all things electronic. Clever technology is merely an empty vessel without any great content.”
Posted by Frost Global on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 10:27 pm
Filed under Advertising, Anti-siphoning, Austereo, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Channel Nine, Channel Seven, Channel Ten, Fox Sports, Foxtel, Internet, IPTV, Latest News and Views, SBS, Television · Tagged 7mate, 7TWO, ABC, ABC News 24, Adam Internet, Austar, BBC, BBC iPlayer, BBC Knowledge, Bigpond, Bravia, Comcast, Delhi, Doctor Who, Eleven, Federal Election, Fetch TV, FIFA, FixPlay, Fox Sports, Foxtel, Foxtel 3D, French Open, GEM, Golflink, Hamish & Andy, How-To Channel, Hulu, iiNet, Internet@TV, internode, IPTV, iView, Kim Williams, LG, LG NetCast, Lifestyle Home, London 2012, MCG, MTV Hits, MTVN Live, MyStar HD, Nat Geo Wild, Netflix, News Corporation, Nine, on-demand, Playstation 3, Plus7, Rupert Murdoch, Samsung, SBS, Seven, Shameless, Sony, Sony TV, Speed, Spooks, Tablet Devices, Telstra, Ten Network, Today Network, US Open, V8 Supercars, Winter Olympics, XBOX 360, Yahoo!7, YouTube, Youview
The Australian Government in 2009 requested submissions for the review of the Anti-Siphoning legislation. However, there is still no response from Minister for Communications Senator Stephen Conroy on the outcome of the review. It seems a response from the government is now unlikely until after any election. This delay is dangerous and could have a […]
Posted by Frost Global on Friday, July 16, 2010 at 5:26 pm
Filed under Anti-siphoning, Channel Nine, Channel Seven, Channel Ten, Fox Sports, Foxtel, Internet, Latest News and Views, One, SBS, Sport, Television · Tagged 3AW, 7TWO, A-League, AFL, Andrew Demetriou, Anti-siphoning, Australian Government, Cricket, F1, Foxtel, IPTV, Neil Mitchell, Nine, OneHD, Seven, Stephen Conroy, Ten, Tennis