BOTW: After missing out on AFL and cricket, what now for Ten?

Welcome to the first Best of the Week of 2023, written on a beautiful summer’s day at Sisters Beach, Tasmania after a restful overseas break during which books were read, card games were played and Happy Hour was fully utilised.

We’re coming back slowly. The news cycle is still quiet, so we won’t be bombarding your inbox unnecessarily.

Happy National Dress Up As Your Pet Day. If only Dominic Perrottet had gone with that. Today’s writing soundtrack: This Is The Sea – The Waterboys.

Where does Ten go from here?

The most intense cycle of sports rights renewals that the Australian TV industry has seen is coming to a close. For the most part, it’s status quo.