Latest Media Sector News

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oOh!media has received revised indicative takeover proposals around $1.60 per share from multiple bidders but cautions shareholders as no binding deal is assured.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
15 June 2026
SGH Ltd’s Investor Day showcased its diversified portfolio strength, with key insights into operational performance and strategic priorities across WesTrac, Boral, Coates, and its significant energy and media holdings.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
21 May 2026
oOh!media has dismissed two non-binding takeover bids, including a fresh A$1.45 per share offer from I Squared Capital, while inviting revised proposals and pausing its share buyback.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
11 May 2026
Pacific Equity Partners has tabled a non-binding offer to acquire oOh!media for A$1.40 per share via a scheme of arrangement, triggering a strategic review by the board amid regulatory hurdles and due diligence conditions.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
29 Apr 2026
News Corporation has updated its dividend details, confirming an ordinary unfranked dividend of USD 0.10 per share for the six months ending December 2025, payable in April 2026.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
25 Mar 2026
ARN Media faces a legal challenge from Kyle Sandilands and his companies, disputing the termination of his contract with KIIS 1065 Sydney. The case, filed in the Federal Court, raises questions about misconduct claims and contractual obligations.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
23 Mar 2026
Thorney Opportunities Ltd has returned to profitability with a $6.55 million net profit for the half-year ending December 2025, declaring a fully franked interim dividend and continuing its share buy-back program.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
27 Feb 2026
Southern Cross Media Group has completed its acquisition of Seven West Media, issuing new shares and announcing key leadership and board changes that reshape Australia's media landscape.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
7 Jan 2026
Seven West Media Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of its acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, marking a significant shift in Australian media ownership.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
24 Dec 2025
Southern Cross Media Group has secured legal approval to acquire Seven West Media, marking a significant consolidation in Australia's media landscape. Seven West Media shares will be suspended as the scheme moves to implementation.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
24 Dec 2025
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the acquisition of Seven West Media by Southern Cross Media, marking a major consolidation in Australian media. SWM shares will be suspended from trading as shareholders prepare to receive Southern Cross shares in early January.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
24 Dec 2025
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved Southern Cross Media's acquisition of Seven West Media, setting the stage for a significant media industry consolidation early next year.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
23 Dec 2025