Subscription Media Australia (ASTRA) published a full page ad in News Corp papers today, raising public awareness on proposed federal legislation on what apps will appear on smart TVs and what content will appear in search.
It points the readers to this web page:
It was in response to calls by Free TV Australia to ensure catch up apps by local networks get free and prominent access to smart TV sets.
Australia’s free-to-air television networks unite to call for urgent action to ensure Australians can access free local content services
Senior TV executives from the ABC, SBS, Seven, Nine and Ten are in Canberra over the next two days to demonstrate how urgent action is needed to ensure Australians can find free local TV services on their televisions.
Greg Hywood, Free TV Chair, said, “Free local TV services remain vital for millions of Australians. Our programming entertains, informs with tr…
UPDATE 7/11