StW: Brand trouble from the bondage bear; The Twitter files; TMH's bloody boardroom coup

Welcome to the Start the Week podcast, recorded first thing on Monday, looking at the agenda for the week ahead. Today:

• Anti-siphoning lobbying goes into overdrive

• Will TikTok and YouTube be pulled into the News Media Bargaining Code?

• What the Balenciaga scandal says about fashion mags

• Musk’s feeble “Twitter Files”

• The war at The Market Herald

Today’s episode feature Tim Burrowes and Abe Udy

shoe @shoe0nhead

the brand "Balenciaga" just did a uh..... interesting... photoshoot for their new products recently which included a very purposely poorly hidden court document about 'virtual child porn' normal stuff

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Further reading:

• Sydney Morning Herald: TikTok, YouTube could be targeted under Australia’s media code

• Australian Financial Review: Seven, Nine, Ten fight to keep sport on free to air TV

• The Australian: ‘Outdated, anti-competitive’: TV’s anti-siphoning laws face overhaul

• New Daily: Balenciaga’s reputation in tatters after ‘creepy’ photo shoot

• New Daily: What Balenciaga’s BDSM controversy tells us about high fashion’s dire problems

• Wired: The Twitter Files Revealed One Thing: Elon Musk Is Trapped

• Unmade: How the ASX’s fastest growing media company imploded

  BOTW: Inside the The Market Herald's civil war; winners have parties; Media agencies' $8bn year

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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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Have a great day.

Toodlepip…

Tim Burrowes

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