Print remains core as Are’s Australian Women’s Weekly launches podcast

Australian Women’s Weekly executives have told Mumbrella their masthead is “incredibly strong” in terms of profit, as they launch a podcast for the first time and spruce up the title in preparation for the sale of Are Media.

Private equity owner Mercury Capital flagged it was selling Are seven months ago, but as yet there has been no hint about a change of ownership.

Australia’s biggest print publisher has an ambitious road map for The Australian Women’s Weekly in 2026 with an expanded event schedule and a new podcast series on love.

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