About the only thing more micro-managed than TV News and politics is the AFL and AFL clubs. They pride themselves on slick professionalism and media management — and don’t often muck up. But a few hilarious bloopers unfolded yesterday, notes Leigh Josey.
Afl draft
AFL season 2010 preview: everybody is fantastic
It’s a great time to be an AFL footy fan. New recruits are valuable additions to the side. Things couldn’t be better. Just don’t let the small matter of the season having not kicked off yet interrupt the reverie, says Neil Walker as he examines the field.
Here comes the Judd: AFL trade week just got interesting
The AFL draft period has in recent years evolved into one of the most fascinating, if slightly unsettling, parts of the football year. And in light of Chris Judd’s decision to return to his hometown of Melbourne, this year’s instalment of trade week shapes as being the most riveting yet.
Media briefs and TV ratings
Another case of Wiki journalism … 24 out of 26 ratings weeks for Seven … The week ahead … Last night’s TV ratings.
