Media and ASX Announcements

Latest announcements from
Fairfax Media Limited
ACN 008 663 161

DECEMBER 2002

December 19, 2002

• Fairfax announces expected profit increase for the six months ended 31 December 2002

December 17, 2002

• Announcement re PRESSES Dividend

December 9, 2002

• Statement: Fairfax briefing on Tullamarine printing facility
• Presentation: Spencer Street and Tullamarine Printing Plant Tours

December 4, 2002

• CNN International Biz Asia, Interview with Fred Hilmer

December 2, 2002

• PRESSES dividend fully franked

NOVEMBER 2002 

November 29, 2002

• Preferred Reset Securities Exchangeable for Shares ("PRESSES")

November 13, 2002

• Statement by Fairfax on the ACCC's Foxtel decision

November 6, 2002

• Annual General Meeting: CEO's Report. Remarks of Frederick G. Hilmer, AO

• Annual General Meeting: Chairman's Report. Remarks of Brian Powers
  

OCTOBER 2002 

October 31, 2002

• Fairfax urges ACCC to reject Foxtel deal
  

SEPTEMBER 2002 

September 30, 2002

• Presentation by Fred Hilmer, CEO, to the Merrill Lynch Australian Investor Conference, New York, September 30, 2002

September 25, 2002

• Australian Financial Review to launch same-day distribution in New Zealand beginning October 21

September 25, 2002

• Fairfax's Newcastle newspapers to launch daily on NSW Central Coast

September 24, 2002

• Australia's own IT management title, MIS, launches into China 

September 22, 2002

• Transcript of Interview With Fred Hilmer, Sunday Sunrise, Seven Network, September 22, 2002

September 16, 2002

• Statement to the Stock Exchange

September 12, 2002

• Presentation Note for Institutional Investor Lunch

September 11, 2002

• Statement to the Stock Exchange

September 9, 2002

• Results for the financial year ended 30 June 2002
• Transcript of Presentation to Analysts by Fred Hilmer, CEO and Mark Bayliss, CFO, on the annual results for the 2002 financial year
  

AUGUST 2002 

August 21, 2002

• Fairfax results to be announced September 9 2002

JULY 2002 

July 27, 2002

• Fairfax renews lease at Darling Park

July 19, 2002

• Enterprise Bargaining Agreement for Fairfax printing plants in Victoria approved by Union members

JUNE 2002 

June 30, 2002

• Sky News Australia. "Viewpoint" - 30 June 2002.
  

June 26, 2002

• Statement on the NRMA v John Fairfax Publications decision

June 21, 2002

• Statement on the ACCC decision on Foxtel

June 9, 2002

• Interview with Fred Hilmer on the proposed Foxtel-Optus agreements, Business Sunday, Nine Network

June 5, 2002

• Further submission by John Fairfax Holdings Limited to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding proposed Agreements between Foxtel, Telstra and Optus

June 5, 2002

• The Age, Opinion: Why the cross-media laws should go - for all our sakes, by Fred Hilmer, [CEO Fairfax] [www.theage.com.au]

June 4, 2002

• Slide Presentation by Fred Hilmer, CEO, outlining public policy arguments against approval of the proposed Foxtel-Optus agreements

MAY 2002 

May 30, 2002

• Presentation by Fred Hilmer, CEO, to the 2002 Merrill Lynch Telco/Media/Entertainment Investor Forum

May 27, 2002

• ASX Announcement:
• Refinements to internal organisational structure of the Company

May 23, 2002

• ASX Announcement: Pacific Access acquisition of f2's online CitySearch business finalised

May 22, 2002

• Transcript of Evidence by Mr Fred Hilmer, CEO
  Before The Senate Environment, Communication, Information Technology, and the Arts LegislationCommittee, Parliament House, Canberra on the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2002
  

APRIL 2002 

April 19, 2002

• Submission by John Fairfax Holdings Limited
  To the Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Legislation Committee on the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2002.

April 12, 2002

• Fairfax Regional and Community Newspapers placed in single management structure

MARCH 2002 

March 26, 2002

• Fairfax Letter of March 15, 2002
  To The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) on regulatory issues presented by the proposed agreements between Foxtel and Optus

March 22, 2002

• A new look for smh.com.au

March 21, 2002

• Statement on introduction of Media Ownership Legislation

March 19, 2002

• Joint statement by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald on Mr Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta correspondent

March 18, 2002

• Joint statement by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald on Mr Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta correspondent

March 11, 2002

• Presentation to institutional investors in Europe and the United States by Fred Hilmer, CEO, Mark Bayliss, CFO, March 2002
   

FEBRUARY 2002 

February 27, 2002

• Re-energising Australia:The Need to Move Forward in a Revitalised Society

February 21, 2002

• A new look for the age.com.au

February 18, 2002

• Statement to the Australian Stock Exchange

February 14, 2002

• Pacific Access acquires f2's online CitySearch business

February 14, 2002

Half yearly/preliminary final report

• Fairfax Reports Net Profit after tax, pre significant item, of $47.1 Million for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2001
• Appendix 4B (rule 4.13(b))
• Analyst's presentation: Half Year Results 2002
• Transcript of Presentation to Financial Analysts

February 7, 2002

• Fairfax Letter to Attorney General Darryl Williams on the Criminal Code Amendment (Espionage and Related Offences) Bill

JANUARY 2002 

January  28, 2002

• Joint Sydney Morning Herald-Age Letter to Immigration Minister Phillip
  Ruddock on media access to the Woomera refugee facility

January  24, 2002

• Fairfax Submission on Datacasting to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

January  16, 2002

• Half year results to be announced

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