Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks in the frame for top ABC gig

Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks in the frame for top ABC gig

The media executive has been linked with the vacant managing director role at the national broadcaster.

  • byStephen Brook andKishor Napier-Raman

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The future of News Breakfast? Not as simple as ABC

The future of News Breakfast? Not as simple as ABC

Tony Armstrong has joined Lisa Millar as the second high-profile departure from ABC News Breakfast in as many months - so where to now for Aunty’s flagship morning TV program?

  • byThomas Mitchell
Kim Williams says ABC news can be ‘tabloid’
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Kim Williams says ABC news can be ‘tabloid’

The ABC chair faced former ABC presenter Kerry O’Brien in the unlikely setting of a holiday hot spot.

  • byStephen Brook andKishor Napier-Raman
Kim and Kerry preach to the ABC faithful
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Kim and Kerry preach to the ABC faithful

The ABC chair faced former ABC presenter Kerry O’Brien in the unlikely setting of the holiday hot spot.

  • byStephen Brook andKishor Napier-Raman
Familiar as hell? Shaun Micallef’s new chat show not what the ABC needs
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Familiar as hell? Shaun Micallef’s new chat show not what the ABC needs

Promoting his return to the ABC,Shaun Micallef quips that he stepped aside two years ago to make way for young talent,but there “wasn’t any”.

  • byThomas Mitchell
Jane Hume is reunited with her Lycra buddy
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Jane Hume is reunited with her Lycra buddy

Canberra is a small town,as the Coalition senator found when she relived a viral moment at the Midwinter Ball.

  • byStephen Brook andKishor Napier-Raman
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Should Paul Barry be the last journalist to host Media Watch?

Should Paul Barry be the last journalist to host Media Watch?

With Barry about to end his 11-year tenure in the hot seat,the ABC could hand over the task of keeping the outlets honest to someone outside the so-called media bubble.

  • byCalum Jaspan
‘A sound bite out of context’:Tingle’s racism claim backed by facts

‘A sound bite out of context’:Tingle’s racism claim backed by facts

Misinformation rules unless context is heard and understood.

Has Laura Tingle’s questionable claim tarnished her brand?

Has Laura Tingle’s questionable claim tarnished her brand?

There are problematic issues with the ABC journalist’s comment describing Australia as a racist country.

Tingle was only stating the obvious about racism in Australia

Tingle was only stating the obvious about racism in Australia

Deliberate and casual remarks and opinions that denigrate Indigenous Australians and immigrants abound. It is concerning to note that racist views are often aired with confidence and a presumption that one will agree with,and certainly not challenge,such hurtful bigotry and prejudice.

Why ABC chiefs should back Laura Tingle for calling out racism
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Racism

Why ABC chiefs should back Laura Tingle for calling out racism

As is often the case in Australia,the person who calls out racism faces far more scrutiny than the racism itself.

  • byGiri Sivaraman