Start the Week: Now or never for the Foxtel float; How Netflix saved F1; Will Amazon snatch The Olympics?

Welcome to Unmade’s Start the Week podcast, dedicated to looking ahead to the week in media and marketing.

Today’s topics:

• Crunch time for Foxtel Group;

• Sir Martin Sorrell’s audit problem;

• Will Amazon be able to grab The Olympics?;

• Clive Palmer’s big media spend;

• How Drive to Survive revived Formula One

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

Further reading (and viewing):

• Sydney Morning Herald: Stakes are high as Foxtel IPO decision looms

• Unmade: Best of The Week: Sir Martin’s rocket ship suffers engine failure

• The Age: Amazon Prime Video could make play for Olympics

• The Australian: Media Diary – Clive Palmer’s longest-ever political ad

• World Builders: Drive to Survive

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