While Mix 94.5 continues to dominate the Perth market, increasing its audience for the first radio ratings in 2012, 96fm's 2.4 percentage point boost has leapfrogged the station from sixt
Ten Network Holdings has flagged a steep drop in earnings and revenue in the first half of its fiscal 2012 as the television broadcaster battles a tough advertising market.
Seven West Media chief executive David Leckie says a 40 per cent share of the lucrative free-to-air metropolitan television advertising market is within reach.
Internet service provider iiNet says it welcomes recent pricing moves by the competition regulator to open up the national broadband network to all players.
Listed company STW Group has added to its Perth media and communications interests by purchasing a 49 per cent shareholding in public and investor relations firm Purple Communications.
The Kerry Stokes-controlled Seven Group Holdings has agreed to sell its wireless broadband business to Singapore Telecommunications' Australian unit Optus for $230 million.
ACP magazines and Seven West Media have refused to comment on speculation that the owners of Nine Entertainment Co were looking to offload the magazine publisher in a bid to reduce debt.
The Australian Football League has filed a notice of appeal in the Federal Court after losing a court battle to prevent Optus offering its TV Now service.
Perth-based advertising group The Brand Agency has acquired the Western Australian office of specialist digital agency Market United, which was part of the ASX-listed company Q Ltd.
A new communications watchdog and an overhaul of media ownership rules are among the recommendations of the federal government's media convergence review.
Seven West Media has appointed Tim Worner as chief executive of Seven Network Television.Mr Worner will be responsible for the management of the Seven Network Television business.
Ten Network chairman Brian Long says conditions in the advertising market are still difficult and were expected to remain so, although December has provided some encouraging signs.
West Australian Newspapers shareholders have voted to approve the proposed $4.1 billion takeover of Seven Media Group, to form Australia's biggest media outlet.
The proposed takeover of Seven Media Group by West Australian Newspapers is evidence of the growing strength of the WA business community, Premier Colin Barnett says.
One of media operator Kerry Stokes's media interests, West Australian Newspapers Holdings, has offered to buy another of his interests, Seven Media Group, for an enterprise value of $4.085 billion.
Internet service provider iiNet has signed a three-year deal as the naming rights partner for the National Basketball League which will see the competition officially known as the iiNet NBL Championship when the season tips-off on October 15.
Moonlight Cinema, owner of the popular Perth outdoor cinema in Kings Park, has been purchased by Amalgamated Holdings Limited in a deal worth $1.75 million.
Austereo has continued its reign atop Perth's radio station landscape with Mix 94.5 and stablemate 92.9 taking out first and second positions for overall listeners across each weekday, according to the latest ratings survey.
The Perth Convention Bureau has been presented with an award for the best stand at the southern hemisphere's premier tradeshow for business events being held in Melbourne.
Perth's radio stations have received the first indication as to how they are faring in 2010 with Austereo's Mix 94.5 recording its 82nd consecutive top place finish, a new ratings survey shows.
When Western Australia's biggest advertising agency, Marketforce, advertised to fill 13 vacant positions at once in June, it wasn't the act of a firm leaking staff.
Geraldton marketing and web development agency Market Creations Pty Ltd has announced the acquisition of IT support company, Mitchell and Brown Corporate, strengthening the end to end business solutions provided by the firm in the Mid West town.
