If a cricket match is played in a stadium and nobody is watching, does it really happen at all? That’s a thought I kept…
If a cricket match is played in a stadium and nobody is watching, does it really happen at all? That’s a thought I kept…
How much money does the AFL make from TV rights? In 2019, the AFL’s revenue was $793.8 million, and over half of that money…
An independent arbitrator has ruled that Cricket Australia should provide the Seven Network a discount of $5.3 million, the broadcaster says. Seven West Media…
As I am writing this, Australia have just defeated England 28-20 in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup opener. After trailing 10-0 early in…
The inclusion of the Gold Coast Suns and Greater Western Sydney Giants was always going to spread the overall talent pool more thinly than…
The AFL season is all wrapped up and has led me to reflect on the difference between season 2011 and all previous seasons I…
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Huge changes at the top of two of Australia’s free-to-air commercial television networks could be an unexpected boon for rugby league. The Seven Network’s…
So the 2010 AFL grand final has finished in a draw, which now means we’re back to do it all again next week. It…
Last Wednesday night there was a fantastic cricket match on at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. You may or may not have been watching. You…
Last Wednesday night there was a fantastic cricket match on at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. You may or may not have been watching. You…
Last Wednesday night there was a fantastic cricket match on at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. You may or may not have been watching. You…
The Woodies are a club I know very well as I've lived a couple of punt kicks from TG Milner since 1982. During the…
The Woodies are a club I know very well as I've lived a couple of punt kicks from TG Milner since 1982. During the…
The Woodies are a club I know very well as I've lived a couple of punt kicks from TG Milner since 1982. During the…
A number of sources, both here on The Roar and in the mainstream media, have reported significant drops in viewing audiences for AFL matches…
[caption id="attachment_30091" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Ben Warren of the Kangaroos during the AFL Round 01 match between Port Adelaide Power and the North Melbourne Kangaroos…
[caption id="attachment_22310" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Jason Blake and Colm Begley of St KIlda collide with Grant Birchall of Hawthorn during the AFL Round 19 match…
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It was the most significant Australian Open match involving one of the nation's women this year and half of the country did not get…
[caption id="attachment_21967" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="V8s. photo by scott glick"][/caption] They may have taken centre stage at Surfers Paradise by default, but it was still…
After the much-maligned coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Channel 7 continues to annoy sports fans by delaying its Australian Open night session’s…
On Sunday, Foxtel sports claimed to be broadcasting The Australian Tennis Open 'live', which is a lie. It is replaying a men's singles match,…
In a week were we celebrated Australia Day, sports fans have been somewhat un-Australian. This week, the Australian sporting fan fraternity shamed itself so…
In a week were we celebrated Australia Day, sports fans have been somewhat un-Australian. This week, the Australian sporting fan fraternity shamed itself so…
In a week were we celebrated Australia Day, sports fans have been somewhat un-Australian. This week, the Australian sporting fan fraternity shamed itself so…
If a cricket match is played in a stadium and nobody is watching, does it really happen at all? That’s a thought I kept…
2022
Have a look into the media laws and subtle changes over the years… then look at cross media ownership laws and you can…(more)