Eddie McGuire
Footy wars heat up as Nine makes strategic move
The TV networks’ battle for football eyeballs has escalated, with Nine making a programming change to complement the recruitment of star signing James Hird for season 2025.
- by Jon Pierik
Latest
Nine springs Olympic surprise for Cup week coverage
Nine has announced its broadcast team to cover the coming Melbourne Cup week carnival and has called in some big names from other sports.
- by Danny Russell
Riewoldt’s return: Saints great back in Australia for television role
Nick Riewoldt, who has been living in the US since 2022, will return for a commentary role, while Nine’s Eddie McGuire has hit out at “Channel Copycat” amid major moves within the AFL media.
- by Hannah Hammoud
Melbourne’s migrant and manufacturing heart has taken some hits, but it’s still burning with ambition
Waves of migrants have called Broadmeadows home, wooed by cheap housing and plentiful jobs. As they brace for future growth, residents hope better education and community services are part of the plan.
- by Patrick Hatch
Vale
Harold Mitchell
Premiers and billionaires line up to farewell an ad industry giant
Three former premiers and business magnates were among the mourners who gathered to farewell media businessman and philanthropist Harold Mitchell.
- by Stephen Brook
Seven promotes controversial editor accused of lewd, drunken behaviour
Embattled TV network calls on a bloke who has known his fair share of controversy to help with the recovery.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Eddie McGuire’s landlady comes up trumps in legal row over Portsea boat shed
The owner of the clifftop home the former Collingwood president rents as his weekender has had a legal win over a shed on the beach.
- by Noel Towell
The MCG is the king of stadiums. We may never see its like again
While other cities and states struggle with new stadiums, the MCG remains the gold standard despite having been demolished and rebuilt several times over. And there’s more renewal on the way.
- by Tom Cowie
Analysis
AFL 2024
Do Collingwood have a premiership hangover or is this their sober reality?
The pageantry of their premiership celebrations has not masked Collingwood’s sluggish start to 2024. The question is, can they recover, or has their moment passed?
- by Greg Baum
Is Sally Capp about to do a Dan Andrews? The Age asked her directly
The lord mayor won’t say if she will contest the next election. She might leave even sooner.
- by Stephen Brook
On a TV game show, I locked in my answer. What happened after raised new questions
There’s a common myth about our pathways to success – and a way around it.
- by Mark Brandi
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