‘Doesn’t Have the Financial Resources’: Media Analyst Warns Nine About Keeping NRL Rights
But where will the footy short wearing, rum drinking QLDers watch their…
TV Ratings (9/4/2026): 1.4M People Tune Into The NRL For A ‘Famous Night’
The NRL and AFL narrowly beat Tipping Point last night. We're not…
Sportsbet Pulls NRL Fundraising Campaign Over Commercial Conflicts
This doesn’t affect the Dragons, however. Given that you need to score…
TV Ratings (26/3/2026): DCE Rains On Manly Fans’ Booing Parade
The Eastern Suburbs took on the Northern Beaches last night in this…
Macca’s & Akcelo Target At-Home Footy Fans With ‘McDelivery. Well Played’ Campaign
AFL & NRL fans may not agree on much. But, both egg…
TV Ratings (12/3/2026): AFL & NRL Lock Horns In Blockbuster Night
VB and XXXX went head-to-head in what could only be described as…
TV Ratings (9/3/2026): 100% Footy Returns On Nine
After five weeks of MAFS, B&T's Ollie Cerovic rejoices as 100% Footy…
Knock On: Netflix Won’t Make A Play For The NRL Rights
Netflix won't be going after the NRL rights. Which surely means bringing…
Footy Meets The For You Page As The TikTok NRL Ladder Returns
Finally, a competition where the Gold Coast Titans and the Parramatta Eels…
TV Ratings (6/3/2026): Sporting Codes Clash Dominates
Sport dominated the telly last night. Giving a welcome reprieve from MAFS.
Matty Johns & Jonathan Brown Belt Out A Tune In Kayo Sports’ ‘Don’t Miss A Thing’ Campaign
From divorces to drinking toilet water, you seriously don't want to miss…
Spotlight On Sponsors: West Is Best – McDonald’s Jumps On The Perth Bears Bandwagon
Is this a bid to lure front rowers to Perth? B&T wonders.
SCA Launches New Partnership With Perth Bears
Carpal tunnel might be on the cards for the Perth Bears team…
OpenAI Opens First Australian Office
OpenAI opens first Australian office. Presumably full of empty desks after the…
EssenceMediacom Retains Possession Of NRL Account
Essence retains the ball, no Captain’s Challenge required in this instance.
2GB’s Darryl “Big Marn” Brohman Remains “Positive” As Cancer Diagnosis Revealed
B&T sends our thoughts to the Big Marn at this difficult time.
Patrick Delany Confirms Foxtel ‘Ready To Renew’ NRL Rights With Negotiations Imminent
B&T chats all things rights with Patrick Delaney. Also gives his views…
Future Of The NRL Up For Grabs As Networks Circle Looming Rights Review
Everyone's chasing the NRL rights, it seems. Though B&T warns all of…
Sports Finals Drive More Than 14M To Websites & Apps
Aussies love sports, finds new data. Pope also defecates in woods.
Could The NRL Be Heading To Seven? Broadcaster Signs Rugby League World Cup Deal Amid Rights Negotiations
B&T breaks out the crystal ball to ponder if Seven's winning of…
Penrith Panthers Reigns As Australia’s Most Valuable Sports Brand As AFL & NRL Hit $2.7B Combined Value
The Panthers named the most valuable sports team in Australia. Shame it…
Reece Walsh Masterclass: How One Player Captured Australia’s Attention Beyond The Grand Finals
Reece Walsh rides the porcelain bus all the way to the top…
Spotlight On Sponsors: New Balance BBL Jerseys Take Over Australia
Here's a sporting-themed piece that mercifully isn't all about Brisbane.
Move Over AFL: NRL GF Claims Number 1 Program Of The Year With Record-Breaking Performance
The NRL Grand Final bats aside the AFL. But will the Broncos…
TV Ratings (2/10/2025): Nine’s NRL Grand Final Countdown Shines On Reach But Lags On Average
Much like the Sharks, viewers don't go the distance on Nine's Grand…
NRL Fan Fest Proved A Masterclass In Activations
B&T spotted Reece Walsh at the VB tent yesterday, noting it was…
Chemist Warehouse Extends NRL Partnership To 2029
The NRL and Chemist Warehouse commit for the long-haul.
NRL’s Peter V’landys “Will Take The Rights Elsewhere” If Nine & Foxtel “Collude”
V'landys denies inability to pronounce DAZN is behind his current furore with…
Brands Pile Into Foxtel As Broncos & Storm Prepare For Blockbuster NRL Grand Final
Another crap weekend for NSW on the cards as the Broncos and…
Budget Direct Enters Bear Territory: Why Insurer Signed Sleeve Sponsorship On Jersey That Doesn’t Exist… Yet
B&T chats with Budget Direct's Jonathan Kerr here. Refuses to comment on…
TV Ratings (28/09/2025): NRL Smashes The Block Out Of The Water As Penrith Panthers FINALLY Crash Out Of Finals
B&T's Aimee Edwards delighted to see the Panthers depart. Less keen to…
GumGum Reveals NRL & AFL Finals Offer Advertisers Front-Row Seats To Engaged Fanatics
Only one of the sporting codes supporters are sophisticated. You decide who…
TV Ratings (21/09/2025): The Block Bests Panthers Finals Masterclass
The Block behemoth even bests finals footy.
TV Ratings (04/09/2025): AFL Finals Fever Smashes NRL Final Round Showdown
This news comes to the dismay of a number of B&T staffers…
TV Ratings (28/08/2025): Bulldogs Abysmal Showing Sees NRL Drop Off As AFL Dominates
Aussies choose washed up AFL players over what was slated as an…
Spotlight On Sponsors: Telstra Celebrates Inaugural Telstra Footy Country Round
Telstra definitely celebrated, but that certainly wasn't the case for the Panthers…
TV Ratings (21/08/2025): Disgruntled Dragons Supporters Tune Out In Droves As Bunnies Dominate
The NRL dominated the ratings, though not in B&T Towers, where we…
TV Ratings (31/7/25): Parramatta Eels Lose 16-10 On Home Ground To Melbourne Storm
TV sure to do well over the weekend as Sydneysiders run inside…
TV Ratings (24/7/25): Melbourne Storm’s Victory Made Bittersweet By Jahrome Hughes’s Shock Shoulder Injury
Storm took the win but lost a shoulder, classic NRL trade-off.
TV Ratings (20/07/2025): Barnstorming Back-Rower Halasima Rips Knights’ Fans Hearts Out
It was a sport-packed weekend for telly and we watched most of…
