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The Great Global Media Disruption
To say that the Australian media scene is in a state of flux is the understatement of the year so far. Fairfax announced this week it would turn its broadsheets into tabloids, put paywalls on its...
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TV executives swear by David Leckie
David Leckie must have been shaking his head as he read the eulogies in the media today … he was “the best television executive in Australia,” according to his boss, Seven owner, Kerry Stokes; “David...
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No eyes on the prize
M.E. Sprengelmeyer. Remember him? I’ve written about him quite a bit. Most famously, according to M.E., on my blog last year when I recounted how the Sky News Sunday Agenda program wound up with him as...
View ArticleA tale of two septuagenarians: A Queen reigns over the ABC while a Cardinal...
This is a tale of two septuagenarians: one a journalist, the other a Cardinal. You know which one should come first. It was 1981, and Ita Buttrose was the Murdoch recruit, the new editor-in-chief of...
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