unmade

Media Unmade – Chapter 17: The CBS Shock

Seven’s hunting season is over – for now

Start the Week: Foxtel weighed up name change; InStyle returns; Tourism Australia back in the marketing business 1

Best of the Week: Why agencies can’t tell clients what they do 13

Media Unmade – Chapter 16: 2Day was Yesterday

Government backs away from war on ABC in election year; CHEP reboots; Paul Henry – Breakfast was Ten’s poison chalice 2

Best of the Week: Facebook’s nightmare; Google’s ridiculous profit; and can they still get the Foxtel float away? 2

Media Unmade – Chapter 15: A House of the Most Brittle Glass

Nobody knows anything; Accenture’s big hire; NYT’s Wordle strategy

Start the Week: Eye of the Tiger; Day of the Cat; End of Business Insider; problematic pie charts

Best of the Week: Algorithmic adventures, idiot marketers, walled gardens and the Oban ferry

Media Unmade – Chapter 14: Magazines are different

Start the week: Will The Cat reanimate Prime’s corpse?; Wobbly moments for the bear economy

Best of the Week: Has subscription streaming peaked, just as connected TV comes through? 4

Media Unmade – Chapter 13: Predator and Prey

Painful exits after Mumbrella’s illicit afterparty

Best of the Week: Radio’s new talent conveyor belt 1

Media Unmade – Chapter 12: Haters Gonna Hate