Unmade: media and marketing analysis on Apple Podcasts
Unmade is your go-to source for media and marketing news, offering in-depth analysis, insight, and context from an Australian perspective. Hosted by industry experts, Unmade delves deep into the latest developments and trends shaping the media landscape.
In a recent episode, Unmade discusses the unfolding drama surrounding ARN Media's takeover bid for Southern Cross Austereo. With ARN's bid partner Anchorage backing out, ARN is now scrambling to salvage the deal with a new plan. Tune in to hear Tim Burrowes break down the latest twists and turns in this high-stakes takeover saga.
Key Highlights from the Episode:
- Explanation of why Anchorage withdrew from the bid
- Details of ARN's new strategy to proceed solo
- Potential launch of a Google search competitor by OpenAI
- Insights into the upcoming Parliament discussions on TV sports rights

For further reading on the topics discussed in the episode, check out the following resources:
- Unmade: Is the SCA takeover about to die of old age?
- ASX - ARN Media: Update on Non-Binding Indicative Proposal to Acquire SCA
- Reuters: OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday, sources say
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