ThinkTV in free fall as Ten pulls out

Paramount’s Network Ten has pulled out of ThinkTV, in effect sealing the fate of the TV industry body that already appeared doomed with the exit of CEO Kim Portate this week.

As reported by Mi3, Ten informed ThinkTV in June it would be withdrawing its support – with payments ending December – after an eight-year alliance between Australia’s commercial broadcasters. ThinkTV was formed in 2016 to promote the benefits and reach of linear TV as audiences fragmented and the digital platforms continued to gain ground.

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