ACMA to sue Optus in Federal Court over 2025 network outage
The nation’s second largest telco, Optus, is being sued in the Federal Court over last year’s major network…
Latitude Financial fined almost $4 million for breaching Australia’s spam laws again
A financial services giant has been fined millions of dollars for a repeated breach of spam laws, including…
Marty Sheargold compares himself to Kyle Sandilands
Share Tweet Share Email Former Triple M broadcaster Marty Sheargold says he and Kyle Sandilands became victims of…
ACMA finds Four Corners breached code
Share Tweet Share Email The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has ruled that an episode of Four…
Former Media Watch host Paul Barry weighs in on Kyle Sandilands sacking
Shock jock Kyle Sandilands was likely sacked because of pressure from the media regulator and his huge $100…
Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O network slapped with new licence conditions
The media watchdog has imposed new broadcasting rules on KIIS FM owner ARN Media, in response to repeated…
Lululemon fined more than $700,000 by ACMA for spam email breaches
Activewear fashion brand Lululemon has been fined $702,900 for breaching spam laws after hundreds of thousands of emails…
KIIS FM radio’s Kyle and Jackie O split after decades of controversies
Jackie “O” Henderson has quit Australia’s highest-paying radio show, and her co-host Kyle Sandilands has been suspended following…
Sportsbet pressured key watchdog into ‘watering down’ enforcement announcement
Gambling giant Sportsbet pressured the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) into “watering down” an enforcement announcement, according…
Commonwealth Bank convinced regulator to delay news it was breaking spam laws until after AGM
The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) successfully convinced a key regulator to delay telling the public it had been caught…
Businesses using ‘branded identifiers’ in SMS messages now need to register them
Businesses that use text messages to communicate with their customers will need to register their sender IDs under…
SCA must shed broadcast licences to get Seven merger over the line
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has given “prior approval” for the proposed merger between Seven West Media…