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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.

Linius Technologies has implemented a sweeping operational restructure, cutting expenses by more than 60% compared to FY25, while progressing a pivotal proof of concept with a major European football league and securing over $3.7 million in new funding.

Equatorial Resources reports a postponed arbitration hearing over Congo iron ore disputes and seeks clarity on Guinea permit cancellations, while maintaining a solid cash reserve.

The ASX has granted key waivers allowing Southern Cross Media to proceed with its acquisition of Seven West Media without shareholder approval, smoothing the way for a major media consolidation.

Southern Cross Media Group reports a robust Q1 FY26 with audio revenues rising 4.7% and EBITDA more than doubling, while preparing for a pivotal merger review.