Start the Week: Now or never for the Foxtel float; How Netflix saved F1; Will Amazon snatch The Olympics?

Welcome to Unmade’s Start the Week podcast, dedicated to looking ahead to the week in media and marketing.

Today’s topics:

• Crunch time for Foxtel Group;

• Sir Martin Sorrell’s audit problem;

• Will Amazon be able to grab The Olympics?;

• Clive Palmer’s big media spend;

• How Drive to Survive revived Formula One

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Today’s episode features Unmade’s Tim Burrowes in the UK and and Damian Francis in Australia. As always, we’d love to hear what you think at letters@unmade.media

Further reading (and viewing):

• Sydney Morning Herald: Stakes are high as Foxtel IPO decision looms

• Unmade: Best of The Week: Sir Martin’s rocket ship suffers engine failure

• The Age: Amazon Prime Video could make play for Olympics

• The Australian: Media Diary - Clive Palmer’s longest-ever political ad

• World Builders: Drive to Survive

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