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June 10, 2008
2UE On Fire... Literally
FAIRFAX MEDIA Talk 2UE/SYDNEY had to skip its 3p news report TUESDAY when its building was evacuated due to a fire. The blaze started in a store on the first floor of the building on Pacific Highway in GREENWICH and caused the evacuation of over … more »
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December 10, 2007
Macquarie, Fairfax Call Off Regional Radio Deal
MACQUARIE MEDIA GROUP will not be buying nine regional Australian radio stations from FAIRFAX MEDIA LTD. after all, with the deal getting called off on MONDAY. FAIRFAX acquired the stations this year in a takeover of RURAL PRESS and was to spin the … more »
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November 21, 2007
Remembering Wasso
To honor legendary music publicist PAUL WASSERMAN, who died SUNDAY, NOV. 18th in LOS ANGELES, long-time friends and colleagues are compiling a memorial booklet of special moments and memories. If you care to contribute a paragraph or two, please send an … more »
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October 17, 2007
Australian Regulator OKs Macquarie-Fairfax-Southern Cross Deal
A deal for MACQUARIE MEDIA to buy SOUTHERN CROSS BROADCASTING and then swap some of SOUTHERN CROSS's radio properties and its syndication unit to FAIRFAX MEDIA for FAIRFAX's nine regional radio stations has been cleared by the AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND … more »
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July 2, 2007
Australia's Southern Cross About To Be Broken Up
SOUTHERN CROSS BROADCASTING AUSTRALIA LTD. looks set to be carved up by FAIRFAX MEDIA LTD. and MACQUARIE MEDIA GROUP after trading in the shares of all three companies was halted on MONDAY ahead of an announcement, reports THEAGE.COM. SOUTHERN CROSS has … more »
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October 19, 2006
More Australian Media Buying Fever: Southern Cross Admits Talks, News Corp. Buys Stake In Fairfax
SOUTHERN CROSS, the Australian radio group, said THURSDAY that it has launched preliminary talks with other companies as a prelude to a possible sale of a stake in the company, while RUPERT MURDOCH's NEWS CORP. has purchased a 7.5% stake in Australian … more »
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October 18, 2006
New Australian Media Ownership Rules Pass; Two Big Deals Announced
It took mere moments for two big media deals to be announced after the Australian parliament approved a new law allowing more media cross-ownership and foreign investment on WEDNESDAY (10/18). The PACKER family's PUBLISHING AND BROADCASTING LTD. … more »