Start the Week: How Woolies is Australia’s most trusted; TV networks abandon kids’ content; Netflix’s Aussie ad play

Welcome to Unmade’s Start the Week podcast.

Today’s topics:

• Woolies on top: Trusted and distrusted brands;

• The week in television : TV networks abandon kids programming; lobbying on free sport; Seven and Foxtel close on AFL deal; Netflix’s local advertising play; Seven’s winning ratings week;

• Can Are Media navigate the ecommerce pivot?

Today’s episode features Unmade’s Tim Burrowes and Damian Francis. As always, we’d love to hear what you think at letters@unmade.media

Further reading on today’s topics:

• Unmade: The trust factor

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3 years ago · 4 likes · 1 comment · Tim Burrowes

• The Australian: TV content quotas send kids to streaming services

• Via Twitter:

  

  Oliver Palmer @ollee

  Hm, @Channel10AU advertising booze on the pause screen during kids TV shows feels a bit off @timburrowes

  

  7:57 AM ∙ Aug 28, 2022

• Sydney Morning Herald: Most Australians concerned about price of subscriptions, don’t want to pay for sport: Deloitte

• Sydney Morning Herald: Netflix with ads is coming this year. Here’s what we know

• Australian Financial Review: AFL set to lock in Seven, Foxtel TV deal

• The Australian: AFL set to renew broadcast deal with Foxtel, Seven

• Oztam: The ratings week via Nine

• Mumbrella: Are Media’s Jane Huxley on the survival of print media in Australia and the acceleration of e-commerce in publishing

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