Unmade Index follows the wider ASX out of the trough

Tim Burrowes

March 25, 2026 5:43

Australia’s media and marketing stocks roared back into life on Wednesday. The Unmade Index rose by 1.43% to 356 points, taking its cue from the wider ASX All Ordinaries which jumped by 2% thanks to slightly better news on the Middle East conflict.

The biggest three local media and marketing stocks – Nine, Ooh Media and Ive Group – were all winners, rising by 1.1%, 1.6% and 4.1% respectively. ARN Media had a bumpy day, falling to another record low before recovering to finish the day where it started.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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