Free TV Australia today welcomed the appointment of the Hon Anika Wells MP as Minister for Communications and Minister for Sport. Bridget Fair, CEO of Free TV, said: “We are…
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Free TV Australia is calling for urgent reform of Australia’s election advertising blackout rules, labelling them outdated, anti-competitive, and no longer fit for purpose in a digital age. “The election…
Free TV Australia today welcomed the suspension of the Commercial Broadcasting Tax (CBT) for one-year from June 2025 which was first announced in the Government’s December 2024 Mid-Year Economic and…
Free TV Australia welcomed today’s announcement in MYEFO of a one-year suspension of the Commercial Broadcasting Tax from June 2025, estimated to cost the local commercial television industry $50.3 million….
Free TV has welcomed new regulations that specify the minimum requirements for the prominence framework legislated by the Albanese Government earlier this year. The new prominence regulations will ensure…
Free TV commends the Government on taking action to ensure global technology companies pay for the Australian journalism that delivers significant value to their platforms. The News Bargaining Incentive will contribute…
The Government has today announced a review of the broadcast spectrum band. This spectrum has been designated for the delivery of broadcasting for decades for the simple reason that free,…
Free TV Australia today opened public consultation on its updated draft Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice (the Code). Free TV has undertaken a thorough review of the Code to…
PacificAus TV, an important part of the Australian Government’s recently announced Indo-Pacific Broadcasting Strategy, is proud to announce its expansion to the Cook Islands and Niue. This significant development is…
Free TV is proud to welcome today’s release by the ACMA of its report on 2023 Australian content compliance by commercial television broadcasters, which yet again shows that no other…