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Airtasker Limited has announced a $10 million equity capital raise to accelerate marketing efforts in the UK and US, following a strong first quarter with group revenue up 20.5% year-on-year. Strategic partnerships, including a cornerstone investment from iHeartMedia, underpin its international growth ambitions.

The ACCC has given informal clearance for the merger between Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media, marking a key regulatory milestone. The deal still awaits shareholder and ACMA approvals before completion.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the green light to Southern Cross Media’s proposed acquisition of Seven West Media, marking a significant regulatory milestone in the evolving Australian media landscape.

The ACCC has decided not to oppose Southern Cross Media’s proposed acquisition of Seven West Media, finding limited competition concerns amid evolving digital media landscapes.

The ACCC has decided not to oppose Southern Cross Media’s proposed acquisition of Seven West Media, citing limited competition concerns amid evolving digital media landscapes.

Streamplay Studio Limited’s subsidiary Noodlecake Studios has launched Winter Burrow globally on Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Steam, backed by strong pre-launch demand and significant platform funding.

Seven West Media shareholders are preparing to vote on a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, with the Seven board unanimously recommending approval. The merger promises significant cost synergies and a stronger combined media platform.

ARN Media reports a challenging second half of FY 2025 with a 10% revenue decline and expects EBITDA to fall 25%-27%, while advancing a $40 million cost reduction program and repositioning as an entertainment business.

Nine Entertainment reported a resilient FY25 with strategic transformation gains, digital subscription growth, and a major capital return following the sale of its Domain stake. Leadership changes and regulatory challenges frame its path forward.

Nine Entertainment reports continued digital subscription growth and cost efficiencies that help offset a softer advertising market in Q1 FY26, setting the stage for EBITDA gains.

Seven West Media reports a 6% EBITDA rise in H2 FY25 driven by TV and digital growth, while announcing a transformative merger with Southern Cross Media.

An independent expert report from Kroll Australia affirms the proposed merger between Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media is fair and in the best interests of Southern Cross shareholders, setting the stage for a major consolidation in Australian media.