Today’s topics:

Woolies on top: Trusted and distrusted brands;

The week in television : TV networks abandon kids programming; lobbying on free sport; Seven and Foxtel close on AFL deal; Netflix’s local advertising play; Seven’s winning ratings week;

Can Are Media navigate the ecommerce pivot?

Today’s episode features Unmade’s Tim Burrowes and Damian Francis. As always, we’d love to hear what you think at [email protected]

Further reading:

Unmade: The trust factor

The Australian: TV content quotas send kids to streaming services

Via Twitter:

Sydney Morning Herald: Most Australians concerned about price of subscriptions, don’t want to pay for sport: Deloitte

Sydney Morning Herald: Netflix with ads is coming this year. Here’s what we know

Australian Financial Review: AFL set to lock in Seven, Foxtel TV deal

The Australian: AFL set to renew broadcast deal with Foxtel, Seven

Oztam: The ratings week via Nine

Mumbrella: Are Media’s Jane Huxley on the survival of print media in Australia and the acceleration of e-commerce in publishing

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