Latest Digital Audio Platforms News

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Southern Cross Media Group has secured crucial ACMA approval for its proposed merger with Seven West Media, advancing a major consolidation in Australia’s media landscape. The deal now moves closer to final shareholder approval.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
27 Nov 2025
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.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
13 Nov 2025
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.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
13 Nov 2025
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.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
17 Oct 2025
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.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
16 Oct 2025
Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media have agreed to merge in an all-scrip deal, creating a dominant integrated TV, audio, and digital platform across Australia. The merger aims to unlock significant cost synergies and expand audience reach across metropolitan and regional markets.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
30 Sept 2025
ARN Media reports a 7% revenue decline offset by 21% digital audio growth and $35 million in cost savings, setting the stage for improved profitability and cash flow.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
27 Aug 2025
Southern Cross Media Group (SCA) reports a robust FY25 with digital audio growth driving a 34.4% EBITDA increase and a 37% reduction in net debt, while resuming dividends.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
25 Aug 2025
Southern Cross Media Group (SCA) reports a robust FY25 with 5% revenue growth, a surge in digital earnings, and a significant reduction in debt, underpinning a resumed dividend payout.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
25 Aug 2025
Southern Cross Media Group reported a 5% revenue increase for FY2025, powered by growth in broadcast radio and digital audio, with its LiSTNR platform achieving profitability for the first time. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 4 cents per share and outlined a new executive remuneration framework aligned with shareholder returns.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
25 Aug 2025
The Takeovers Panel has modified its restrictions on ARN Media’s voting rights over Southern Cross Media shares, gradually lifting limitations starting July 2025. This change reshapes the shareholder voting landscape ahead of key resolutions.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
2 July 2025
Southern Cross Media Group has finalized the sale of its remaining television assets, fully committing to its 'All About Audio' strategy with a 5% rise in audio revenues for FY25 and a renewed focus on debt reduction and dividends.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
1 July 2025