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The Age’s Alcorn and the cult of Faine

Myriam RobinSenior Writer

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And now, to a very Melbourne story, involving the very Melbourne broadcaster Jon Faine.

The feverishly popular and famously fiendish interviewer retired from hosting his ABC mornings show in late 2019, and has since kept busy. Two activities of note are writing a column for The Age, which he’s done for almost 12 months, and producing and directing a public health campaign for the state government.

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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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