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Mar 12, 2013 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --
Australia's Communications Minister Stephen Conroy is battling to implement his media reforms. He announced the reform package on 12 March 2013, and he plans to table the legislation on 14 March. It appears that Conroy's media ownership rules have been blocked by cabinet. However, there will be a public interest test for large media acquisitions. Licence fees for commercial TV networks will be reduced. A parliamentary inquiry will examine the reach rules.
Publication Date: 13 March 2013
AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED - ASX TLS
NEWS CORPORATION - ASX NWS
NEWSPOLL
MILLWARD BROWN AUSTRALIA
FAIRFAX MEDIA LIMITED - ASX FXJ
TEN NETWORK HOLDINGS LIMITED - ASX TEN
AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY
NINE ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY PTY LTD
SOUTHERN CROSS AUSTEREO PTY LTD
PRIME MEDIA GROUP LIMITED - ASX PRT
FREE TV AUSTRALIA LIMITED
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