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Jack Houghton dissects the highs and lows of news reporting, calls out fake news and puts media behaviour under the spotlight.
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Power Hour host Gabriella Power rates the media's coverage of the Bondi terror attack. Plus, Media Watchdog columnist Gerard Henderson reviews the year in the ABC coverage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A review of the ABC's performance across 2025 with the broadcaster's former director Joseph Gersh. Plus, Media Watch Dog Gerard Henderson joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The cost of sacking ABC fill-in host Antionette Lattouf rises, former Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz is caught up in a fraud scandal. Plus, the ABC's flagship 7.30 program faces a reality check over the cost of renewable energy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bowen slammed for bogus report claim, all male line-up for ABC Sydney radio, Bevan Shields steps down as SMH editor. Plus, Liberal Senator calls for inquiry into ABC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks address to the National Press Club. Plus, a discussion with young Australians who have built businesses on social media and have major concerns over the upcoming teenage ban.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ABC’s BBC-style Trump January 6 edits exposed, photo of Jane Hume with paper doctored, bias scandal hits UK public broadcaster. Plus, Epstein emails revealed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A media organisation bans a journalist from saying the word "woman" when talking about pregnancies, a large pay rise for ABC's embattled news boss Justin Stevens. Plus, Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1Sarah Ferguson flames Kamala on Biden, ABC journo accused of threating texts, eSafety Commissioner under mounting pressure. Plus, CNN and MSNBC at war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The ABC must be held accountable, ABC 7.30 host interviews Barnaby Joyce, eSafety boss tries to avoid inquiry. Plus, John Lyons misses Trump-Albanese meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Politicians lose it under pressure, dodging transparency demands. Jacinta Allan trades facts for fear. Meanwhile, the ladies of The View finally concede — balance isn’t optional, it’s overdue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Albanese under pressure to admit truth, Penny Wong grilled in Senate estimates, top brass fails to explain ABC’s blunders. Plus, Sky News Media Watch Dog Columnist Gerard Henderson joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia's communications minister leaves her post for a victory lap in America amid the Optus Triple Zero scandal, Jimmy Kimmel's return to his show. Plus, Media Watch Dog columnist Gerard Henderson joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Media watch blames Trump for Kirk’s death, ABC lashes Trump over John Lyons clash, Lattouf wins wrongful termination case. Plus, Gerard Henderson joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Albanese mocks renewable power price concerns. Plus, more unhinged meltdowns in the media over the assassination of Charlie Kirk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ABC’s Planet America mocks name change, SMH criticised over Higgins reporting, Charlie Kirk assassinated at uni event. Plus, Besser forgets his past fact check fail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Albo accused of misleading parliament, Labor restricts freedom of information, government’s assault on freedom of information. News outlets accused of skewed coverage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bush summit blow-up makes the headlines as Barnaby clashes with Green lobbyist. Plus, a Senate push to force one of the most diabolical bureaucrats in Australia, eSafety's Julie Inman Grant, to release her emails.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Top Nine producer in drunken post scandal, humiliating correction issued by ABC, James Massola lectures Sussan Ley on ABC. Plus, shadow minister interrupted 29 times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Albanese publicly accuses journalists of spreading terror propaganda, Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan attacks The Australian by berating journalists as 'weak and snivelling'. Plus, Media Watch Dog columnist Gerard Henderson joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ABC & SMH ignore huge women’s rights case, network Ten’s almighty miscalculation, melodramatic Maddow. Plus, Hugh Mark changes tune on big tech deals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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