Articles by: Peter Cox

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 […]

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 […]

Fairfax moves a step closer to ending print run

Fairfax moves a step closer to ending print run

Peter Cox widely quoted in story “Fairfax moves a step closer to ending print run” 10:30pm, Feb 17, 2016 Rod Myer Money Editor The New Daily Fairfax is implementing another editorial restructure but some see it as another step towards an online-only future. Fairfax Media has taken a further step […]

Back to the Future for FTA Television

Back to the Future for FTA Television

I have a written a story for The Australian newspaper Media section on 8 February 2016. It looks at the threats to television from a slow economy, burgeoning internet advertising and digital disruption from Netflix and other new services.

Peter Cox interviewed on 2GB on Media deregulation

Peter was interviewed by Warren Moore on 2GB in January about the prospects for deregulation in the Australian media industry this year. Peter Cox on 2GB 140116 Peter Cox on 2GB 140116ameborder=”0″>