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	<title>Crikey &#187; Stephen Mayne</title>
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		<title>News Ltd bites hand that feeds local paper network</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/29/mayne-news-ltd-bites-hand-that-feeds-vast-local-paper-network/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/29/mayne-news-ltd-bites-hand-that-feeds-vast-local-paper-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Penberthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[referendum on local government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The line from News Limited on recognising local government in the constitution doesn't make much sense given the value of councils to the company's vast community newspaper network.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rinehart gets on board Melbourne&#8217;s campaign to lure Rio home</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/08/rinehart-gets-on-board-melbournes-campaign-to-lure-rio-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/08/rinehart-gets-on-board-melbournes-campaign-to-lure-rio-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 02:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[london financial hub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne city council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio Tinto]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It's not often that Stephen Mayne and Gina Rinehart agree. But they've found common ground in urging mining giant Rio Tinto, which has recently slashed its Melbourne workforce, to relocate its headquarters from London to Australia.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Under Murdoch, Ten sprays bullets in all directions</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/25/with-murdoch-in-charge-ten-fires-missiles-in-all-directions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/25/with-murdoch-in-charge-ten-fires-missiles-in-all-directions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamish McLennan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Warburton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ten Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ten Network Holdings]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=351155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ten Network is in deep despair with an enormous job for new CEO Hamish McLennan ahead. So why is the company firing off legal letters around commentary of its woes?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/25/with-murdoch-in-charge-ten-fires-missiles-in-all-directions/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Decision time for PM&#8217;s promise on council referendum vote</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/22/decision-time-for-pms-promise-on-council-referendum-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/22/decision-time-for-pms-promise-on-council-referendum-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Association of Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[referenda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[referendum on local government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=350782</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister faces a decision on whether to put local government recognition to a referendum. The Municipal Association of Victoria is currently hosting the debate.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/22/decision-time-for-pms-promise-on-council-referendum-vote/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Another year, another round of media failures on campaign finance</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/mayne-another-year-of-media-failures-on-campaign-finance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/mayne-another-year-of-media-failures-on-campaign-finance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Electoral Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Australian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The release of donations data should be one of the year's biggest dumps of hot political news. It's high time the mainstream media stopped turning a blind eye and started asking questions.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/mayne-another-year-of-media-failures-on-campaign-finance/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Now&#8217;s the time to secure Rio Tinto HQ for Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/23/mayne-nows-the-time-to-secure-rio-tinto-hq-for-aust/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/23/mayne-nows-the-time-to-secure-rio-tinto-hq-for-aust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Keating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio Tinto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Walsh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=344050</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart has called for it, and it makes a lot of sense: bringing Rio Tinto home. Applying some board pressure could force new CEO Sam Walsh to shift HQ to Perth.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/23/mayne-nows-the-time-to-secure-rio-tinto-hq-for-aust/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>How Citi and Network Ten’s cabal of billionaires shafted retail investors</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/17/how-citi-and-network-ten%e2%80%99s-cabal-of-billionaires-shafted-retail-investors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/17/how-citi-and-network-ten%e2%80%99s-cabal-of-billionaires-shafted-retail-investors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 02:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Network Ten]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=343000</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ten Network Holdings is offering a bargain basement four-for-five share offer at 20c tomorrow. Shareholders might be advised to get involved.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/17/how-citi-and-network-ten%e2%80%99s-cabal-of-billionaires-shafted-retail-investors/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>If Lachlan wasn&#8217;t a Murdoch, he&#8217;d be gone from Ten</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/12/07/mayne-if-lachlan-wasnt-a-murdoch-hed-be-gone-from-ten/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/12/07/mayne-if-lachlan-wasnt-a-murdoch-hed-be-gone-from-ten/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 01:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bruce Gordon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ten Network]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=336411</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the Ten Network in the doldrums and solutions thin on the floor of the AGM yesterday, time's up for chairman Lachlan Murdoch. He's just not up to the task.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/12/07/mayne-if-lachlan-wasnt-a-murdoch-hed-be-gone-from-ten/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>33</slash:comments>
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		<title>Media cuddles up to Packer with few hard questions</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/26/media-cuddles-up-to-packer-with-few-hard-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/26/media-cuddles-up-to-packer-with-few-hard-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[casinos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Echo Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Star casino]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=326328</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[James Packer is getting a dream run from the media on his plans for a Sydney casino. Why isn't anyone asking harder questions about his strategy?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/26/media-cuddles-up-to-packer-with-few-hard-questions/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: the real story behind the Cochlear pay revolt</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/17/mayne-the-real-story-behind-the-cochlear-pay-revolt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/17/mayne-the-real-story-behind-the-cochlear-pay-revolt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 01:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AGM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cochlear]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=323529</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A shareholder revolt against the issuing of options to Cochlear's CEO elicited some interesting information at the company's AGM yesterday.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/17/mayne-the-real-story-behind-the-cochlear-pay-revolt/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: why the Big Four banks should be brought to heel</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/16/mayne-why-the-big-four-banks-should-be-brought-to-heel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/16/mayne-why-the-big-four-banks-should-be-brought-to-heel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 03:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banking industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commonwealth Bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=309893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The story of the Commonwealth Bank’s extraordinary profits is one of market share, market power, credit quality and huge volume growth on home loans ever since Paul Keating introduced compulsory superannuation.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/16/mayne-why-the-big-four-banks-should-be-brought-to-heel/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: our biz performance well behind Olympic record</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/15/mayne-our-biz-performance-well-behind-olympic-record/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/15/mayne-our-biz-performance-well-behind-olympic-record/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 03:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPORT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 London Olympics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listed company]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=309625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Market capitalisation of listed companies is arguably the best public measure of who is creating private wealth in our globalised world -- and it correlates reasonably well against the Olympics medal count.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/08/15/mayne-our-biz-performance-well-behind-olympic-record/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: how a rainbow coalition saved ALP in Melbourne</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/27/mayne-how-a-rainbow-coalition-saved-alp-in-melbourne/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/27/mayne-how-a-rainbow-coalition-saved-alp-in-melbourne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 03:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne by-election 2012]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=305719</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There may have been a record 16 candidates in the Melbourne byelection but only two them bothered to turn up for this morning’s formal declaration of the poll. It told the tale of the tape.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/27/mayne-how-a-rainbow-coalition-saved-alp-in-melbourne/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Could a Greens-Lib deal knock off Danby, Ferguson, Shorten?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/25/could-a-greens-lib-deal-knock-off-danby-ferguson-shorten/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/25/could-a-greens-lib-deal-knock-off-danby-ferguson-shorten/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 03:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adam Bandt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Shorten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne by-election 2012]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=305360</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the Victorian Liberals were smart at the next federal election they could do a deal with the Greens to shore up Bandt in Melbourne and undermine some key Labor Right ministers who are particularly hostile to the Greens.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/25/could-a-greens-lib-deal-knock-off-danby-ferguson-shorten/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Green-hating News Ltd confirms Howes on the payroll</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/18/green-hating-news-ltd-confirms-howes-on-the-payroll/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/18/green-hating-news-ltd-confirms-howes-on-the-payroll/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Howes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Dastyari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sunday Telegraph]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=303604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever since Senator John Faulkner told Paul Howes to "put a sock in it" last Sunday, the frenetic media tart, AWU national secretary and political kingmaker has been surprisingly quiet.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: ALP dossier attacks supporter as &#8216;Green stooge&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/12/mayne-alp-dossier-attacks-supporter-as-green-stooge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/12/mayne-alp-dossier-attacks-supporter-as-green-stooge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 03:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[berhan ahmed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cathy oke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david nolte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiona patten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne by-election 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Mayne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Greens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=302631</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In terms of own goals, the Labor Right war machine has reached new levels of productivity in attacks on its own supporters in the Melbourne byelection.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: how to reform Australia&#8217;s takeover laws</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/10/mayne-how-to-reform-australias-takeover-laws/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/10/mayne-how-to-reform-australias-takeover-laws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Medcraft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerry Stokes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[takeover battles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=302084</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ASIC boss Greg Medcraft is making plenty of noise about reviewing Australia’s takeover provisions to protect minority shareholders from so-called creeping takeover bids.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: the Herald Sun unfairly maligned councillors</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/09/mayne-the-herald-sun-unfairly-maligned-councillors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/09/mayne-the-herald-sun-unfairly-maligned-councillors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 03:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[damon johnston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herald Sun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jon Faine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local councillors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manningham council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In his first day as <em>Herald Sun</em> editor, Damon Johnston decided to take a whack at Victoria’s 665 elected local government councillors.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/09/mayne-the-herald-sun-unfairly-maligned-councillors/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: Woolies, Rupert, Packer play corporate democracy game</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/05/mayne-woolies-rupert-packer-play-corporate-democracy-game/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/05/mayne-woolies-rupert-packer-play-corporate-democracy-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 03:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Echo Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[getup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poker machine reforms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poker machines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Woolworths]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=300999</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whoever would have thought the almighty US Republican Party would end up having a rich kid from Toorak as its most powerful kingmaker, even to the point of publicly lecturing an endorsed presidential candidate about staff selection on Twitter.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/05/mayne-woolies-rupert-packer-play-corporate-democracy-game/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: demerger gives Rupert whip hand on dynastic carve-up</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/29/mayne-demerger-gives-rupert-whip-hand-on-dynastic-carve-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/29/mayne-demerger-gives-rupert-whip-hand-on-dynastic-carve-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 03:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corporation split]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=299904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Always remember this: Rupert Murdoch loves newspapers and is a control freak who fanatically obsesses about sustaining his family’s powerful dynasty.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/29/mayne-demerger-gives-rupert-whip-hand-on-dynastic-carve-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: are Bolt and McCrann writing Rinehart&#8217;s Fairfax lines?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/28/mayne-are-bolt-and-mccrann-writing-rineharts-fairfax-lines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/28/mayne-are-bolt-and-mccrann-writing-rineharts-fairfax-lines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 03:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Bolt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairfax media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roger corbett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry McCrann]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=299623</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[McCrann and Bolt have become self-appointed chief leaders in Gina Rinehart’s attempt to seize board and editorial control of Fairfax Media.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/28/mayne-are-bolt-and-mccrann-writing-rineharts-fairfax-lines/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>GetUp! hits Woolies with EGM tactic from Packer playbook</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/26/getup-hits-woolies-with-egm-tactic-from-packer-playbook/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/26/getup-hits-woolies-with-egm-tactic-from-packer-playbook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 03:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Echo Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Kennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poker machine reforms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poker machines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pokies reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Star casino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Woolworths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woolworths limited]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=298959</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After James Packer blazed the trail and demonstrated how a full-on media campaign, combined with the calling of an EGM, can destabilise a public company, GetUp! has followed in his footsteps]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/26/getup-hits-woolies-with-egm-tactic-from-packer-playbook/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>As News and Fairfax vacate, local councils should open up</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/25/as-news-and-fairfax-vacate-local-councils-should-open-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/25/as-news-and-fairfax-vacate-local-councils-should-open-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 03:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairfax media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kim Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leader newspapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manningham council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Ltd]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=298550</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For all the hand-wringing about the future of journalism and the importance of quality newspapers for our democracy, there’s a very simple solution.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/25/as-news-and-fairfax-vacate-local-councils-should-open-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Can the independent KGB survive the News Corp gulag?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/21/can-the-independent-kgb-survive-the-news-corp-gulag/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/21/can-the-independent-kgb-survive-the-news-corp-gulag/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 02:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Kohler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business spectator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Mitchell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Gottliebsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Bartholmeusz]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=298000</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Will the Business Spectator doyens of business journalism, who deliberately named their business Australian Independent Business Media, now pull their punches on News Corp's appalling corporate governance?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/21/can-the-independent-kgb-survive-the-news-corp-gulag/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: would Gina oppress minority Fairfax shareholders?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/20/mayne-would-gina-oppress-minority-fairfax-shareholders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/20/mayne-would-gina-oppress-minority-fairfax-shareholders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 02:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Beecher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairfax media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fred hilmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hancock Prospecting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roger corbett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ron Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[warwick fairfax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=297622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having seen how Gina Rinehart treats her kids, does any self-interested Fairfax Media investor seriously fancy being a minority shareholder in a complex beast controlled by Australia’s most litigious Rich Lister.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/20/mayne-would-gina-oppress-minority-fairfax-shareholders/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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