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‘He would have hated it’: TV legend David Leckie receives top honour
Once one of the most powerful figures in Australian television, David Leckie, has posthumously been made a Member of the Order of Australia.
- Zoe Samios
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Who’s who of broadcasting represented at David Leckie’s funeral
The television boss was farewelled by cameo appearances from Kerry Stokes, Larry Emdur, Alan Jones, John Hartigan, and Sonia Kruger at a service in Sydney on Friday.
- Andrew Hornery
Seven’s Bruce McWilliam pays tribute to David Leckie, the man ‘almost born for TV’
In his own words, Seven’s longtime commercial director and top lawyer remembers a man he knew better than almost anyone else.
- Bruce McWilliam
‘Big Wave (Dave)’: Vale David Leckie 1951-2021
Former Seven and Nine boss David John Leckie was one of Australia’s most feared, admired and beloved television executives.
- Zoe Samios and Miriam Steffens
‘Last of the rock star CEOs’: Television boss David Leckie dead at 70
He died on Tuesday morning at his Southern Highlands farm surrounded by his wife and sons after months of declining health.
- Andrew Hornery
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