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Man overboard!
The much anticipated shake-up of Australia’s multicultural broadcaster SBS may have started, with the departure of one of former managing director Shaun Brown’s closest underlings. Less than a week after Brown officially left the corporation’s Artarmon headquarters, the head of SBS television and online content, Matt Campbell, announced he is quitting to join Shine, the TV production company founded by Elisabeth Murdoch and then purchased from her by father Rupert’s News Corp. After the acquisition was announced, … Read entire article »
White-anting starts early for new SBS boss
SBS’s managing director-designate Michael Ebeid is still two months away from getting his feet under his new desk but already the white-anting has started. Nothing surprising in that; it’s an important job in Australia’s media and cultural landscape, so anyone taking it on is bound to come under scrutiny, especially someone as relatively unknown as Ebeid. [For more on Ebeid’s appointment, see DogBitesMan or New Matilda] And inevitably there will be some who see his qualities and qualifications … Read entire article »
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- Murder trial of four people accused of killing 18-year-old in Darwin driveway hears closing arguments
- New aged care fee structure passes Senate, imposing higher fees on some future residents
- Hole-in-one lights up Australian PGA Championship as stars fall behind son of a tennis pro
- Townsville mayor suspended on full pay amid probe into whether he misrepresented his military history
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