Start the Week: ABC to review its radio ratings decline; Dan Sinfield moves on from Meta; Anti-siphoning deadline approaches

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Welcome to Start the Week, our Monday scene-setter for the week ahead.

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Former Meta exec Dan Sinfield will lead the PCA digital reveiw

Today:

• The ABC wakes up to its radio ratings crisis

• Another anti-siphoning delay?

• We can reveal that Meta’s Dan Sinfield has joined the Premium Content Alliance

• News Corp links up with Samsung TV, and introduces Total Commerce

Today’s episode feature Tim Burrowes and Abe Udy.

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Further reading:

• Sydney Morning Herald: ABC hires consultants amid nationwide radio ratings slump

• Unmade: ABC Radio National’s ratings oblivion

• The Australian: Labor to amend nation’s anti-siphoning laws

• Sydney Morning Herald: TV reform delay kicks a goal for free-to-air footy fans

• The Australian: News Corp Australia chief Michael Miller says content is still king

• The Australian: Sky’s unveils a new digital platform (yes, we know it doesn’t make sense, but that’s the headline they’ve gone with)

Audio production was courtesy of Abe’s Audio, the people to talk to about voiceovers and sound design for corporate videos, digital content, commercials and podcasts.

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Toodlepip…

Tim Burrowes

tim@unmade.media

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