Articles by: Peter Cox

SCA Shareholder Revolt

SCA Shareholder Revolt

SCA shareholders look to remove board and management March 1, 2024 12:51 by NATHAN JOLLY 0 Three of Southern Cross Austereo’s largest shareholders are looking to remove the company’s board and management as they continue to drag their feet on the ARN takeover bid.   Spheria Asset Management, Allan Gray, and Ubique […]

ARN takeover of Southern Cross Austereo

‘I don’t think it’s been fully appreciated by the market’: SCA CEO says network is undervalued in ARN takeover bid March 1, 2024 9:21 by NATHAN JOLLY ARN seems pretty confident its takeover of rival Southern Cross Austereo is likely to close this month, but as SCA boss John Kelly tells Mumbrella, […]

ABCTV Media Watch on Tens Future

ABCTV Media Watch on Tens Future

Media Watch looks at the future of the Ten Network and the ratings of major programs. Peter Cox is quoted on a number of questions. Announcement of Cancellation of Studio Ten and posssibly other programs. Cox “The Project has got to go, it is just a matter of time” Ten […]

New Zealand Media

New Zealand Media

Roger Colman 21 Feb 2024 I am going through the results but first impressions (all NZ dollars) One roof revenues up +80% Jan and Feb. Far above my +30% increase for CY24. NZME reckon cost and resources base is now higher than Trade Me and REINZ sites. State that the […]

Leading media experts join forces

Two veteran analysts and commentators on the Australian Media and Leisure industries  have joined together to provide their expertise to companies, fund managers, governments, investors and bankers. Roger Colman has stepped down from the brokerage firm he founded, CCZ Equities, after 45 years in the industry. Roger started his career […]

Peter Cox Brief Background

Peter Cox BEc MBA is the foremost independent economist, analyst and public speaker on the communications, leisure and media industries in Australia. Peter began his career in marketing and finance in industry with BOC and merchant banking with Bankers Trust before establishing in 1976 a specialist management consulting firm to […]

Peter Cox on the Media Shake Up – The Business, ABC TV 12 April 2017

Peter Cox on the Media Shake Up – The Business, ABC TV 12 April 2017

On ABC TV program Business TV Peter Cox addresses the future of the media industry Peter opening with “The media landscape is facing a crisis of confidence, credibility, competition and future viability”

Peter Cox on Nine News

Peter Cox on Nine News

Peter Cox interviewed Dec 22, 2016 for Nine News on the seriousness of the decision by the board of the Seven West Media to commission an independent inquiry to establish all the facts on the allegations concerning the CEO.

Peter Cox in SMH on viewer fatigue for cricket

Peter Cox in SMH on viewer fatigue for cricket

Howzat gadget? New tech, deals and Michael Clarke at Nine for record summer of cricket Michael Evans Published: October 29, 2016 – 4:00AM If you don’t like cricket, now would be a good time to look away. For about four months. When the familiar whack of leather on willow signals […]

Peter Cox interviewed on PM about Media changes

Peter Cox interviewed on PM about Media changes

http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2016/s4416445.htm DAVID MARK: The Turnbull Government has confirmed its plans to reform decades-old media laws. The major change will result in the abolition of the two-out-of-three rule, which prevented media companies from controlling a newspaper, TV and radio station in the same market. The new laws will also allow mergers […]