News Articles for Nine Entertainment

Seven West Media chair Kerry Stokes has been ordered to pay $13.5 million, as the financial backer of Ben Roberts-Smith who lost his defamation action against Nine newspapers.

Western Australian football great Matthew Pavlich will leave Perth for a new off-field role.

ANALYSIS: Nine Entertainment's acquisition of selected Optus Sport assets is likely to be welcomed by football (soccer) fans keen to watch the best of UK and Europe.

Nine Perth managing director Clive Bingwa has come to appreciate the reality television phenomenon that is Married at First Sight.

A new printing press secured by POST newspapers has prompted discussions of reviving other mastheads, including The Australian Financial Review.

Nine Entertainment has extended its working partnership with Rugby Australia, following news the national governing body had signed a new five-year extension to its broadcast rights deal.

Nine Entertainment has confirmed the personal data up to 16,000 subscribers to The Age, The Australian Financial Review and The Sydney Morning Herald have been exposed online.

Nine Entertainment has appointed Matt Stanton as its chief executive, on the back of a brief stint as acting CEO.

ANALYSIS: Isn't the failure of big media just an example of the lifecycle of a business; you make money only until a competitor comes along with a better product and puts you out of business... or you adapt?

An external report into the culture at ASX-listed Nine Entertainment has found the organisation has a systemic issue with abuse of power, bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment.

Nine Entertainment's Perth director of news Gareth Parker will become the latest senior WA media figure to leave the state, taking up a Sydney-based role with the organisation.

Hundreds of Nine newspaper journalists across the country have started a five-day strike over pay negotiations as the news outlet prepares for Olympics coverage.

Business News understands the job cuts will predominantly impact the company's east coast-based businesses.

In this podcast Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss Forrest separation implications, Kerry Stokes' laneway, Ben Wyatt, Mark Hatfield, the Ritz Carlton, Chellingworth and Moody's.

The separation of billionaire power couple Andrew and Nicola Forrest has caused acrimony between Nine's Australian Financial Review and rival Seven West Media newspaper, The West Australian.

Mark McGowan has said Alcoa's mining operations have not put WA's water supply at risk after reports alleged the company's mining operations could pose a threat to Serpentine Dam.

Washington's top diplomat in Perth is adamant the Australia-US relationship is stronger than any political strife.

UPDATE: The premier has claimed he is unaware of a CCC investigation that is reportedly concerned with potential misuses of electoral office funding.

Roger Cook has faulted excessive visa processing times for the state's difficulties attracting international workers.

Channel 7 and Foxtel have signed a new deal with the AFL that will extend the pair's existing broadcast rights into the 2030s.

The first EV charger along the state's proposed electric highway is due to be installed in the coming months courtesy of a major Victoria-based outfit.

Former Melbourne Football Club chair Glen Bartlett is suing Nine Entertainment Co and two high-profile journalists for damages over a series of articles he claims were defamatory.

Labor dominated Facebook and Instagram feeds across WA last week, trumping the Liberal Party's social media advertising outlay in the state by a nearly two-to-one margin.

Seven West Media reported $26,250 in political donations in the year to June, most of which went to branches of the Liberal and National parties.

Nine and News Corp have been banned from using the ABC's unredacted defence outside their legal offices, in a win for former attorney-general Christian Porter.

Nine Entertainment has posted a turnaround in earnings, swinging to a $184 million annual profit after lifting advertising revenues across its major businesses.

Nine Entertainment has completed deals with tech giants Google and Facebook that will mean it gets paid for its news content.

Perth deputy lord mayor Sandy Anghie has launched defamation action against Channel Nine over a story which implied that she leased a West Perth meeting room to run for council.

Facebook has struck content deals with Australia's two largest media companies, News Corp and Nine Entertainment, following the recent introduction of bargaining laws.

Nine has appointed Mike Sneesby as its new chief executive, having led the group's Stan Entertainment unit since its inception.

News has returned to Australian Facebook feeds with the social media behemoth dropping its ban after reaching a deal with the federal government.

Australia's world-first news media bargaining code will soon be in force after legislation cleared federal parliament.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Facebook's ban on Australian news and information should be a wake-up call for the rest of the world.

Nine boss Hugh Marks said the media company has resumed talks with Facebook, and is continuing talks with Google, for the digital giants to pay for its news stories.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has lashed Facebook for its heavy-handed censorship of Australian news and information.

Facebook is expected to follow Google in striking lucrative lump sum deals with Australian media companies to avoid being stung under world-first laws.

A former adviser to Colin Barnett and friend of Basil Zempilas has been picked to fill a key corporate communications role at the City of Perth.

Decision time is looming as iron ore majors seek to lift export capacity.

Nine CEO Hugh Marks will remain in his role until well into next year as the media company begins the search for a new chief.

Nine Entertainment and Seven West Media have stepped up their calls for the federal government to regulate social media giants Facebook and Google.