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Founded
1995
Headcount
190
Headquarters
Australia
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Privately Owned
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Feb
18th
2026
06:40
B2B Tag
Kayo’s streaming issues mostly from ‘inside consumer’s home’, says Foxtel boss
Subscribers have complained on social media of technology issues, with freezing, buffering and app crashes, particularly when there is high demand. Loading But Delany said the problems could be related to weather impacting satellites, or a household’s bandwidth.
The Sydney Morning Herald
Feb
17th
2026
18:30
Capital Investment, B2B Tag
Growing the game, not policing the pixels: Foxtel bets AFL’s future on flexibility, fandom and long-term ecosystem growth
Foxtel’s relationship with the Australian Football League has evolved from a traditional broadcast arrangement into what the pay television group describes as a long-term investment in the sport’s entire ecosystem, spanning elite competition, grassroots participation and the rapid growth of women’s football.
Mi3 Australia
Feb
12th
2026
06:49
B2B Tag
Foxtel CEO: Australia’s sport siphoning laws ‘make no sense’
Australia’s anti-siphoning laws give FTA broadcasters first refusal on major events Foxtel will compete “aggressively” to retain NRL rights Australia’s anti-siphoning legislation that gives free-to-air (FTA) broadcasters first refusal on major sports events “makes no sense” in 2026, according to Foxtel Group chief executive Patrick Delany.
SportsPro UK
Feb
11th
2026
10:47
B2B Tag
Foxtel CEO: Anti-siphoning laws ‘make no sense’
Australia’s listed events regime “makes no sense” and should be overhauled, the chief executive of DAZN-owned pay-television operator Foxtel has declared.
SportBusiness
Feb
10th
2026
11:03
AFL fans fume as Aussie streaming service increases the price of its premium subscriptions on the eve of the new footy season
Kayo has announced that it has increased the price of its premium subscription on the eve of the 2026 AFL and NRL seasons, with fans now set to pay an extra $5.99 for the streaming service’s marquee product.
MailOnline
Feb
5th
2026
20:53
Emerging Tech, B2B Tag
Prime and Paramount+ Lead Australian Holiday Subscriber Growth
Entertainment on Demand data shows that Australia’s streaming market experienced another significant shakeup during the final quarter of 2025, with new data from Worldpanel by Numerator showing clear winners — and emerging challenges — across the sector.
Content+Technology
Feb
2nd
2026
07:22
Management Changes, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag
B&T’s Ones To Watch: Media Owners
There are few years that have reshaped Australia’s media like the last 12 months. Australia’s two largest media companies have been involved in mega-merges, Foxtel has a new owner and digital publishers struggle under the weight of tech titans redefining search and AI.
B&T
Jan
28th
2026
18:30
PSA ramps up global visibility with Australia’s Foxtel
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) governing body has increased its global presence after securing a new rights deal with Foxtel, the Australian pay-TV operator owned by sports streamer DAZN. Through an agreement unveiled today, Foxtel’s streaming service Kayo Sports will air a selection of PSA Squash Tour events live for the remainder of the 2025-26 season, starting with the finals of the Sprott Tournament of Champions, which will also be broadcast on the Fox Sport 505 linear channel from today.
Sportcal
Jan
28th
2026
14:08
Emerging Tech, ESG, B2B Tag
New Zealand Open: New broadcasting deal expands to free
The New Zealand Open is set to reach audiences across the globe once again, with a new broadcast and production arrangement announced today. Sky will continue as the New Zealand broadcast partner for the next three years, while NEP will now provide production expertise to deliver extensive coverage of the tournament from Queenstown.
NZ Herald
Jan
27th
2026
15:23
Financial Results, Artificial Intelligence
News Corp (NWSA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
News Corp (NWSA) delivered record first-quarter revenue and profitability, driven by double-digit segment growth in digital real estate, Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Energy, and book publishing. However, downward pressure stemmed from a Factiva customer dispute and persistent weakness in advertising revenues. Management outlined an ongoing legal and strategic response to the misuse of its content by AI companies, while noting the positive revenue impacts from its OpenAI licensing agreement. Leadership succession planning is underway as Susan Panuccio transitions to an advisory role and Lavanya Chandrashekar steps in as CFO.
AOL
Jan
27th
2026
15:23
Financial Results, Artificial Intelligence
News Corp (NWSA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
News Corp (NWSA) delivered record first-quarter revenue and profitability, driven by double-digit segment growth in digital real estate, Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Energy, and book publishing. However, downward pressure stemmed from a Factiva customer dispute and persistent weakness in advertising revenues. Management outlined an ongoing legal and strategic response to the misuse of its content by AI companies, while noting the positive revenue impacts from its OpenAI licensing agreement. Leadership succession planning is underway as Susan Panuccio transitions to an advisory role and Lavanya Chandrashekar steps in as CFO.
Mitrade
Jan
26th
2026
18:30
Financial Results, Artificial Intelligence
News Corp (NWSA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
News Corp (NWSA) delivered record first-quarter revenue and profitability, with revenue rising 3% year-over-year to $2.58 billion and profitability surging 14% to $415 million. The company's profit margin rose from 14.6% to 16.1%, driven by double-digit segment growth in digital real estate, Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Energy, and book publishing. Despite downward pressure from a Factiva customer dispute and persistent weakness in advertising revenues, management outlined an ongoing legal and strategic response to the misuse of its content by AI companies while noting the positive revenue impacts from its OpenAI licensing agreement.
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