The Hollywood Reporter has announced the upcoming launch of monthly entertainment and celebrity news magazine The Hollywood Reporter Australia in partnership with local media company Raine Media.

The Sydney-based edition will cover Australia's screen industry across digital, print and video formats. Planned initiatives include Australian power lists, industry roundtables, studio collaborations, national events and membership-driven programming.

Sean Sennett has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the new title.

Paris Raine, Founder of Raine Media and Managing Director and Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter Australia commented “It is an honor to bring The Hollywood Reporter Australia to life at a time of extraordinary creative momentum. This launch arrives at a pivotal moment for both national and global storytelling, with Australia’s screen practitioners contributing artistic excellence, innovation, and a creative legacy that enriches the global entertainment landscape. This platform reflects our dedication to meaningful journalism, cultural impact, and a commitment to celebrating the unity within our screen community — setting a new standard of visibility and recognition for Australia.”