Simon Marnie

‘Not to be’:ABC Radio veteran sprays management on his way out the door

Popular ABC radio presenter Simon Marnie has slammed radio management for wanting its talent and staff to “leave quietly,with their tales between their legs” on his final day with the broadcaster.

  • Calum Jaspan

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The Kyle and Jackie O show has been found to have breached decency standards again.

Investigation finds Kyle and Jackie O breached radio decency rules

The media watchdog found that Australia’s highest-paid media stars breached standards in two segments that aired last year.

  • Calum Jaspan
ABC broadcaster Hamish Macdonald flills the vacant Radio Sydney mornings slot,following Sarah Macdonald’s dismissal.

Sydneysiders stick around for new era for ABC local radio

ABC Radio Sydney Mornings host Hamish Macdonald managed to marginally boost listener numbers in his first radio ratings survey after replacing Sarah Macdonald following a controversial management decision.

  • Calum Jaspan
Forty per cent of first home buyers in Sydney and Hobart were priced out of their property market even before the latest surge in house values.

Domain takeover to crack open a new stage for Nine

The online real estate marketplace majority owned by Nine Entertainment has received a sweetened “best and final offer” from heavyweight US suitor CoStar. .

  • Calum Jaspan
Bob Murphy and Sharnelle Vella are the new ABC Breakfast hosts in Melbourne in 2025.

ABC Melbourne scores worst-ever result;Kyle and Jackie O is a tale of two cities

ABC Melbourne’s new breakfast line-up has got off to a limp start,helping the public broadcaster deliver its worst-ever result in a radio ratings survey.

  • Calum Jaspan
Bluey and Big Bird

How Bluey killed Sesame Street

Sesame Workshop found parents trust and respect Sesame Street but children adore Bluey because it is more likely to make them laugh and want to play.

  • John Koblin
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The Age’s editorial team picked up a record 14 awards at this year’s Quills.

Record award haul for The Age journalists as McKenzie creates Quill history

The Age’s editorial team picked up 14 awards at this year’s Quills while investigative journalist Nick McKenzie created history.

  • Staff
A candid news photo can lift the curtain on our leaders.

Politicians work hard to manage their images. There are the times it’s gone terribly wrong

A politician once said photographers were snipers out to get them. As an audience,we know which side we are on.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Winners of the 69th Walkley Awards in December.

Decorated journalists call for Walkleys overhaul amid board stoush

A war has broken out in the body overseeing Australia’s most prestigious media awards show,with a group of veteran journalists calling for the Walkley Foundation’s constitution to be changed.

  • Calum Jaspan
Ann Telnaes’s original cartoon that was rejected by the editor of The Washington Post.

Is this the end of the political cartoonist?

It has always been a fraught job. Good cartoonists push boundaries and delight or upset people,but is there still a place for them in the digital age?

  • Jordan Baker