Enough words; action now vital
This is a mess for Nine. The workplace review ripped off the scab, but the bleeding remains.
This is a mess for Nine. The workplace review ripped off the scab, but the bleeding remains.
Foxtel’s entertainment streaming platform BINGE is expanding, adding live sport, news, music and lifestyle content to its slate.
Furious staff at Nine Entertainment have accused the media giant of failing to act on serious workplace instances of unwanted sexual touching, indecent exposure, bullying and stalking, with alleged perpetrators still holding senior positions.
The findings of the troubled TV network’s independent review into workplace misconduct will be released this week and staff offered extensive support.
George Negus was made for TV. The pioneering journalist, one of the three original members of 60 Minutes and the inaugural host of ABC’s Foreign Correspondent, has died at the age of 82.
‘There’s no radio programmer anywhere in the world that can confidently say that any particular person on radio will connect with an audience,’ says Ray Hadley.
The ABC is facing accusations of airing misleading and ‘activist-led’ journalism, with both its flagship current affairs programs, Four Corners and 7.30, at the centre of the storm.
Legendary Australian broadcaster Bob Rogers has been inducted into the Commercial Radio Hall of Fame, with his extraordinary career recognised at the industry’s annual awards.
A profile piece on barrister Sue Chrysanthou, which appeared to confuse ‘mentor’ with ‘bitter rival’, not only raised eyebrows — it revived memories of some classic courtroom exchanges.
‘It’s one of the best jobs in Australian journalism, and I feel I’ve hogged it for long enough,’ said Glover on Friday afternoon.
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