Hollywood Reporter It was launched The Hollywood Reporter Australiaa Sydney-based version of the trade publication, is in partnership with local media company Raine Media, the companies announced on Wednesday.
The new title will provide English-language coverage of the Australian screen industry and the talent shaping it across digital, print and video formats, with editorial output aligned to THRGlobal standards. Planned initiatives include Australian powerhouse rosters, industry roundtables, studio collaborations, national events and membership-based programs targeting the country’s screen community. The platform is live, and will be followed by the launch of a full website.
Sean Sennett joins as Editor-in-Chief, with extensive experience across Australian screen and entertainment media.
“Australia is a powerhouse of film and storytelling talent,” said Laurie O’Connor, Executive Vice President and Publisher of the magazine. THR. “with The Hollywood Reporter Australiawe are expanding our trusted brand into a new market in partnership with Raine Media, creating a platform that celebrates Australian creatives while connecting them with Australian creators. THROur global audience and editorial heritage.”
Raine Media is an Australian media and production company founded by Paris Raine, with a portfolio that includes editorial, premium production and strategic media work in the entertainment, fashion, luxury travel and lifestyle industries. The Hollywood Reporter Australia It is the company’s leading national media project.
“It is an honor to attend The Hollywood Reporter Australia “To life at a time of extraordinary creative momentum,” Paris Ren said in a statement. “This launch comes at a pivotal moment for both national and global storytelling, as Australian screen practitioners contribute to the artistic excellence, innovation and creative legacy that enriches the global entertainment landscape. This platform reflects our dedication to purposeful journalism, cultural impact and commitment to celebrating unity within our screen community – setting a new standard of visibility and recognition for Australia.”
The Hollywood Reporter Australia It is the latest international extension of the brand, which was founded in 1930 and is part of Penske Media Corporation.
