Nine pledges to protect regional TV jobs

Nine Network chief David Gyngell and his investment bank adviser UBS are believed to be working on a new plan for a $4 billion merger with regional operator Southern Cross Broadcasting. The plan will not breach the 75 per cent audience-reach rule ...

After nine years of hoping and dreaming for a child, and five years of IVF, TV journalist Leila McKinnon and her husband, Nine Network supremo David Gyngell, now have a beautiful red-haired baby boy to call their own, writes Michael Sheather. Leila ...

INFLUENTIAL media figure David Gyngell says removing the 75% media ownership reach rule would improve the quality of regional TV news. The Nine CEO was one of six TV executives who fronted a 10-member parliamentary committee which was ...

Gyngell says investment banks more interested in float than network itself. You must be logged in to read this article Not a member yet? Register today › Business Spectator is available on all of your devices so you can access the latest news and ...

James Sutherland has opened up on the ''homework'' debacle in India, Cricket Australia's relationship with Channel Nine and Tim May's removal from an International Cricket Council committee. Sutherland believes the infamous disciplinary episode ...

Billionaire media moguls don't always follow the usual protocols and conventions when it comes to running a business - and this includes how they deal with succession. Seven West Media's ultimate controlling shareholder Kerry Stokes is no exception.

First there was the Grand Prix. Next came the reported $500m bid for cricket rights, then Ten secured the 2014 winter Olympics. So, can sport save the ailing network? In a feature that first appeared in Encore,Nic Christensen investigates. The ...

GrainCorp appoints an independent expert to scrutinise Archer Daniels Midland's bid, while the timing of Brockman's Fortescue play seems no coincidence. You must be logged in to read this article Not a member yet? Register today › Business ...

Source: The Daily Telegraph WHILE most landlords might have an issue with a tenant wrapping an outside veranda in bamboo fencing, it seems one Campbell Parade landlord has no such issue with the balcony of his $20 million penthouse being modified.