Start the Week: Recriminations over ARN’s SCA share raid; Call for total betting ban looms; Australia’s platform laws get global pickup
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Today:
Recriminations around ARN Media’s raid on SCA;
Parliamentarians prepare to call for a total ban on betting ads;
Disrupt Radio officially launches;
Australia’s platform laws get picked up globally;
Today’s episode feature Tim Burrowes, Abe Udy and Seja Al Zaidi.
Further reading:
Australian Financial Review: Kyle & Jackie O’s boss ignites silent fury among his own investors
Sydney Morning Herald: Southern Cross plots revival as new boss takes the helm
Unmade: Why ARN raided SCA
The Australian: Bob Geldof to co-host breakfast show on start-up station Disrupt Radio
Sydney Morning Herald: Media, wagering outfits brace for ads ban ahead of gambling report
The Australian: News laws in Canada put Google, Facebook under global pressure
Time to leave you to start your week
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