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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Seven West Media shareholders convened on 22 December 2025 to vote on a landmark acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, potentially reshaping Australia's media landscape. The proposed scheme promises a combined media powerhouse spanning television, digital, audio, and publishing.

GTN Limited has appointed Vic Lorusso as its Global CEO, entrusting him with expanding the company’s footprint across Australia, the UK, Brazil, and Canada. His compensation package ties significant rewards to performance milestones, signaling a strategic push forward.

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.

IVE Group Limited reported a robust FY25 with significant profit growth and margin expansion, driven by strategic logistics expansions and the rising Lasoo e-commerce platform. Despite a softer FY26 start, the company maintains steady dividends and growth ambitions.