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Live mobile Winter Olympics streams for Telstra customers

20 January 2010 | Foxtel is to stream the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olypics live online and via mobile, giving summer bound sports fans no excuse to miss any of the frozen action.


Foxtel to deliver 3D television channels

18 January 2010 | Foxtel CEO Kim Williams has hinted that 3D television channels could be a reality for Australian households as early as next year. 1 comment


Optus to stream Australian Open matches live

17 December 2009 | Optus mobile customers will have free access to live streams of Channel Seven’s Australian Open match coverage.


Channel Ten bags online, mobile, IPTV rights in F1 deal

9 December 2009 | As part of a five year deal securing the broadcast rights to the Formula 1 from 2011, Channel 10 have also acquired the rights for online, mobile and IPTV. 1 comment


ABC's iView gets major update: now with genres

18 November 2009 | iView gets a major update including a streamlined look and better playback options for slower connections.


Community TV gets a digital lifeline

4 November 2009 | Community television is set to get a boost with access to digital spectrum and a funding boost.


Regional areas not Prime for 7TWO

3 November 2009 | Whats in a name? If you live in regional Australia it might make you miss more of the same as 7TWO launch is delayed across the Prime television network 23 comments


Fairfax and CBS team up on jobs for nerds

30 October 2009 | Fairfax Media and CBS Interactive have joined forces in launching a new IT recruitment portal, itjobs.com.au.


Warning over digital TV scam

7 October 2009 | Senator Stephen Conroy has warned of scammers attempting to take advantage of confusion surrounding the digital TV switchover.


'Best job in the world' also best digital campaign in the world

24 September 2009 | Australians have cleaned up at the IAB's MIXX awards in New York, winning a total of eight gongs.


Community radio gets online music catalogue

12:00 AM | Community radio stations can now use online playlist service to find and air Australian music


More than half of Aussie households now have digital TV

1 September 2009 | More than half of Austrlian households have already switched to digital television according to the latest government report.


'Beached az' viral video gets ABC TV series

20 August 2009 | A YouTube video poking fun at the Kiwi accent has been picked up by the ABC for a new TV series.


ABC iView coming to the new, cheaper Playstation 3

19 August 2009 | Gaming fans will soon be able to access ABC's iView via their Playstation 3


Nine is GO! for new Freeview digital channel

17 July 2009 | Nine has finally released details of its new free-to-air digital channel, to be called GO! and, as expected, focused on a young audience. 1 comment


Vic Premier to answer questions via YouTube

8 July 2009 | The Victorian Premier, Jim Brumby is asking for Victorians to submit questions directly to him via his newly created YouTube Channel. The initiative, dubbed 'Premier’s Question Time' allows users of the video sharing website to submit video questions to the Premier.


ninemsn launches video channel

6 July 2009 | PBL Media's online media hub ninemsn will launch a new video site this month which will house more than 40,000 video and TV clips, as it looks to capture a growing online video audience.


SBS to stream Tour de France Live and in HD

25 June 2009 | SBS is to offer live HD streaming of the 2009 Tour de France via the SBS Video Player 3 comments


Telstra reveals IPTV strategy

1 May 2009 | Telstra is gearing up to launch its ambitious national IPTV service before Christmas, according to the official BigPond RFI obtained exclusively by Digital Media. 1 comment


Ten loses smith, gains Spooner

24 April 2009 | Former Ninemsn COO Nick Spooner has resurfaced at Network Ten as chief digital media officer.


MySpace reveals its broadcast news and print ambitions

22 April 2009 | MySpace has entered the multi-platform news dissemination game partnering with the Fox News Channel to launch a user generated news platform branded uReport in the US.


DMG launches digital offerings

17 April 2009 | DMG Radio Australia has launched “the future” of radio with two new brands in the wake of the commercial digital switch on next month.


'Storm of the century’ to clear next year

15 April 2009 | The sharp decline in global advertising spending will continue this year, but growth should be on the horizon for 2010 if economic stimulus packages in the U.S. and other countries provide the necessary kickstart.


Viocorp broadcasts straight from the Vatican

6 April 2009 | Australian online broadcaster Viocorp reached a new level of global online audience yesterday as it broadcast the Catholic Church's Palm Sunday ceremony live from the Vatican to hundreds of thousands of networked Christians.


Online salvages radio and TV content

3 April 2009 | While television and radio audiences are declining or fragmenting, it seems the content is still reaching its targets online, according to new research from Nielsen Online.


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