AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBig Tech in the dock: The ACCC has taken Amazon to court over alleged unfair Prime Video advertising and subscription contract terms, including claims that annual subscribers were forced to pay extra for ad-free streaming. Youth online safety push: Australia is moving to tighten and enforce its under-16 social media ban, with regulators seeking stronger powers and higher penalties as research suggests many kids still find ways around restrictions. Media deal watch (UK): Britain’s culture minister says she is minded to intervene in Paramount Skydance’s $110bn Warner Bros Discovery takeover, raising media plurality concerns and potentially triggering a deeper review. Regional media shake-up: North East Media has agreed to buy The Alexandra Standard and The Yea Chronicle mastheads, aiming to bolster local coverage with added digital services. MarCom/AI marketing: Enfection has launched operations in Melbourne and is running AI marketing workshops for practical, measurable outcomes. Packaging policy: Teal MPs Sophie Scamps and Kate Chaney propose a producer-pays plastic packaging overhaul via a harmonised extended producer responsibility scheme. Consumer alert: Sell Gold Sydney Australia warns shoppers about lookalike gold-buying sites not using authorised .com.au domains.
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