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AFL appoint Andrew Dillon as new CEO

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Dillon has been appointed as the next chief executive of the AFL following a 12-month search

 
The Australian Football League has a new boss.

Andrew Dillon has been appointed as the next chief executive of the AFL following a 12-month search.

He will replace outgoing CEO Gillon McLachlan.

Dillon will take over at the end of the men’s AFL season, with an official start date of October 2.

This will allow McLachlan to finalise a number of key issues including the entry of Tasmania into the competition, a new pay deal with players and an inquiry into alleged racism at the Hawthorn Football Club.

Dillon has been McLachlan’s second in charge at the AFL and has long been viewed as the leading candidate to replace him.

He was up against a large number of high-profile candidates, including Richmond CEO Brendon Gale, Western Bulldogs president Kylie Watson-Wheeler and other fellow AFL executives.

The AFL is the nation’s biggest sporting body.

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Technological terror: China reveals uncanny AI romance film

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As competition intensifies in the streaming landscape, with players like Roku, Vizio, and Samsung launching their ad-supported platforms, TCL aims to carve its niche by offering compelling original content.

TCL, the renowned Chinese smart-TV manufacturer, announces its innovative use of generative artificial intelligence to produce original content for its streaming platform, TCLtvPlus.

Debuting this summer, “Next Stop Paris,” an AI-driven love story, marks the inaugural program from TCLtvPlus Studios

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Grindr application cruises into court over privacy concerns

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Grindr faces lawsuit over alleged privacy breaches

Grindr, the popular gay dating app, is under fire in London as hundreds of users claim their private information, including HIV status, was shared without consent. The lawsuit alleges commercial use of sensitive data, sparking concern within the LGBTQ+ community. Grindr vows to defend its practices while emphasising its commitment to user privacy and compliance with data regulations.

 

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The TikTok ban was just passed by the House. What could happen next?

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Washington D.C. has been under pressure to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.

TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or could be outright banned in the U.S.

Calls are growing louder from many lawmakers and national security hawks to ban TikTok, over fears the app could censure content, influence users, and give Americans’ personal data to Beijing.

But the Chinese tech company, ByteDance—which owns TikTok— denies the allegations.

Dave Levinthal, the Editor-in-Chief of Raw Story joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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