The government promises “necessary action” to prevent Australian storytelling from being “drowned out” by overseas programming, especially from Hollywood. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief ...

Sydney is the emerald jewel in the crown of Oz, a sparkling, seaside city that works hard and plays harder. It’s in a period of substantial growth, with commercial and residential development battling ...

The one thing the whole world can agree on is we want more Bluey. Australia is ready to make that a law. This week, the Australian government will formally introduce legislation that would require ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has doubled down on the government’s commitment to implement local content quotas for streaming platforms, despite mounting pressure from the U.S. amid ...

New Australian rules require global streaming platforms with more than 1 million Australian subscribers to spend 10 per cent of their total Australian expenditure – or 7.5 per cent of their revenues – ...

What’s behind these brands’ appeal to local people, and what are they doing that other local brands, or brands from elsewhere, are not doing? Andrew Burke, MD of Outbrain: Consumers in Australia care ...

Australia has finally pulled the trigger on long-mooted streaming quotas, confirming a landmark bill that will compel streaming platforms including Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Stan to ...

In the hinterlands of Australia’s historic goldfields, Vicki Plumridge jumps for joy when she digs a small golden nugget out of the earth. The retired retail worker was ‌learning how to use her new ...

Regional wildlife carers in Western Australia say thousands of native animals will die waiting for the state government to amend legislation that hamstrings councils from enforcing cat containment ...

Chrisanthi Giotis works at the Centre for Media Transition which has previously been contracted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to research the impact of digital platforms ...

A family trip to the park to celebrate Australia Day ended in tears when an inflatable pool being used by a child with disabilities was flipped over by Sutherland Shire Council officers. The incident ...

Despite financial setbacks and criticism following the Ashes series, Cricket Australia is standing by its decentralised approach to Test pitch preparation, trusting local curators to deliver unique ...