An Aussie Thinkbox? Nothing to think about – just do it. But who should helm it?
Australian TV may finally be ready to market itself with one voice. It’s about time, argues Mumbrella’s Tim Burrowes.
Yesterday saw the news that the free TV industry and rivals in the subscription world look set to finally come together to promote the power of the medium.
In the bitter world of the media, it’s a bit like Collingwood and Carlton supporters getting together in the pub for a friendly drink before the game.
But if the rivalries can be put aside long enough to get it off the ground, it will undoubtedly work.
What is the value of this article other than to name drop a list of people and speculate on how amazing they would be to lead a combined Free TV body that doesn’t exist yet?