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Media Bubble
What's really happening inside Australian media? Hosted by Irene Hulme, Ben Willee and Peter Whitehead - three experienced media operators who see the industry from very different sides. It's a weekly unpack of the people, businesses, money and decisions shaping the industry. The Australian media industry, from inside the bubble.
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Episodes
Media BubbleThe Upfronts: New Talent, New Tricks and a Lot Riding on KIIS
Upfront season continues, and the Seven Media Group and Paramount have laid out their plans for 2027, with ARN preparing for one of its most closely watched…
Media BubbleFresh Starts and Big Swings
This week on Media Bubble, we dig into ARN’s new breakfast show for Melbourne, Ash, Izzie & Elliot - we share our first thoughts on whether we think they can…
Media BubbleC&T out. Is Nine about to swallow ARN? and Radio's Creator Problem.
Carrie & Tommy's exit from Hit raises questions about the value of radio talent - and what happens when big names move on. Is Nine making a move on ARN? We…
Media BubbleSpotify's Non-Exclusive Play & The Bathurst Branding Machine
This week on Media Bubble, Reeney, Willie, & Whitey dig into the new Spotify and Joe Rogan licensing agreement and how Spotify recoups on the deal. From there…
Media BubbleThe NRL Won. The AFL Won. Who Actually Won?
This week on Media Bubble, we get into the NRL Grand Final and the media circus around it - from the ratings battle with the AFL and that much-discussed…
Media BubbleMelbourne’s New Radio War, the Grand Final Wars & Who Wants ARN?
ARN has finally revealed the new breakfast team for Melbourne - Ash London, Isaac Smith and Elliot Garneau. Is this the more interesting of ARN’s two new…
Media BubbleFrom KIIS to Kick Off - Radio Risks and Footy's Billion Dollar Bonanza
ARN finally pulls the trigger on the new KIIS 106.5 breakfast show - Dr Chris Brown, Amy Gerard and Jack Charles. We tackle the announcement from three…
Media BubbleBig Events, Big Ads, Big Attention
Upfronts, the NFL in Melbourne and the Sydney Sweeney ad. Three big media stories, one big question: what actually gets our attention now? We unpack how media…
Media BubbleInside the ARN Bubble: The CCO Who Sold Kyle & Jackie O Breaks His Silence
Welcome to the first episode of Media Bubble - Irene Hume, Ben Willee and Pete Whitehead unpacking the week in Australian media from three different sides of…
Media BubbleMedia Bubble Podcast Trailer
A brand new podcast about what's really happening inside Australian media. Hosted by Irene Hulme, Ben Willee and Peter Whitehead - three experienced media…