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Nick TabakoffAssociate Editor

Nick Tabakoff is an Associate Editor of The Australian. Tabakoff, a two-time Walkley Award winner, has served in a host of high-level journalism roles across three decades, ­including Editor-at-Large and Associate Editor of The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, a previous stint at The Australian as Media Editor, as well as high-profile roles at the South China Morning Post, the Australian Financial Review, BRW and the Bulletin magazine.He has also worked in senior producing roles at the Nine Network and in radio.

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Fairfax to slim down papers

Fairfax to slim down papers

FAIRFAX Media has announced it will significantly reduce the size of the country’s two oldest broadsheet newspapers, The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, as the company cuts staff in a major shake-up of operations. Read the Fairfax statement

Media
Marauder WIN eyes MacBank

Marauder WIN eyes MacBank

BILLIONAIRE TV owner Bruce Gordon has endorsed Macquarie Bank as a likely business partner in expanding his WIN regional television empire as he fights takeover battles on two fronts for television stations.

Business
WIN chief seeks Nine off-button

WIN chief seeks Nine off-button

BILLIONAIRE television owner Bruce Gordon has outlined plans for WIN Corp to become Australia’s first independent regional network, amid takeover and affiliation rights battles with the James Packer and private equity-owned PBL Media.

Business
Packer admirer turning the tables

Packer admirer turning the tables

WIN Television boss Bruce Gordon has often talked of his admiration for the late Kerry Packer as a television programmer. Packer, he has said, was the “only person I look up to as a great student of television programming”.

Business
PBL push for $200m NBN deal

PBL push for $200m NBN deal

PBL Media’s battle with Bruce Gordon to expand its Channel Nine stations has moved from Perth to Newcastle, with both parties holding talks with the owners of NBN Television about a deal worth as much as $200 million.

Media
Pay-TV outfits feud over churn

Pay-TV outfits feud over churn

A STOUSH has broken out between Austar and the company that could take it over, Foxtel, with the regional pay-TV operator implying Foxtel is underplaying customer disconnection, or churn, rates.

Media
Laws put Fairfax in hot seat

Laws put Fairfax in hot seat

THE federal Government’s new media laws, which come into effect on Wednesday, could trigger an immediate wave of takeover activity with likely targets including Fairfax Media, Southern Cross Broadcasting, West Australian Newspapers, Austereo and others.

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