News.com.au editor David Penberthy has offered an unconventional response to critics of News Limited: they can go start their own paper, reports Jeremy Sear.
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Penbo’s odd rhetoric on riots and the poor
In a strange piece written for The Punch, David Penberthy essentially told the poor in the first world to shut up and cop it so long as they have it better than the poor in the third world, writes Jeremy Sear.
News Ltd War on the Greens tactic #1: make stuff up
On The Punch editor David Penberthy claimed the Greens chose to direct preferences to Pauline Hanson ahead of the ALP during the NSW election. That is completely untrue, writes Jeremy Sear.
The Bible according to Penbo: Bob Brown is just like Pauline Hanson
David Penberthy, editor-in-chief of news.com.au, decided to take his website’s verballing of Bob Brown seriously and has now compared Brown with Pauline Hanson, writes Jeremy Sear.
Pummelling of pensioners just plain wrong
Last Thursday the editor of The Punch, David Penberthy, verbally belted the bejesus out of the 60 somethings. He seems unaware of age discrimination in the workplace, writes Ava Hubble.
Media briefs: The Japs are coming … will Jobs apologise?
The David Penberthy flame still burns with inflammatory language. Plus, Steve Jobs owes Apple fan boys an apology, old media buys up new media and other media snippets of the day.
Daily Tele settles Blomfield defamation suit
A day after emails between former Daily Tele editor David Penberthy and Vivienne Dye were tendered as evidence in the Blomfield vs. News Limited sexual harassment defamation case, it was settled out of court.
Editor on a G-string: the Penberthy-Dye emails
A defamation action against the Daily Telegraph reveals a little of the inner world of its former editor.
Fielding hopeless no matter the spelling
Any criticism of Family First Senator Steve Fielding is dismissed as an ideological attack from the agnostic purveyors of individualism on the Left. Infuriating, says Jason Whittaker.
Cake and Bindi Irwin? There are bigger gummi bears to fry
Icon of crocodile stuff, Bindi Irwin, is spruiking packet chocolate cake mix, and Rosemary Stanton isn’t happy. Nor is David Penberthy. But they’re both missing the point, writes David Gillespie.
Muslim = Al Qaeda … Penbo’s Punch in top comic form
There are some Australian cricket fans still furious at England’s time wasting to draw the first Ashes test, none more so than “Steve”, the mysterious friend of The Punch Editor David Penberthy.
Crikey Counterpoint: two verdicts on The Punch
Day one of News Ltd’s bold new online venture The Punch, and the verdicts are in from Guy Rundle and Mumbrella.
Hello world: News Ltd’s The Punch swings in to action
The Punch is a new opinion website, writes editor David Penberthy. It’s not a fancy, la-di-dah site aimed at people with three university degrees, nor is it a site for yobbos who want to engage in mindless abuse.
Media briefs: Another Murdoch raid on Australian media
Beating News to The Punch… Fox bares its teeth over X-Men…
Paul Armstrong joins the former-editor club of Australia
The last twelve months has seen a massive movement of deckchairs aboard the vessels that are the nation’s metropolitan daily newspapers, writes Margaret Simons.
Is this the most useless editor in Australia?
That’s the question being asked of David Penberthy, Editor of the rag responsible for publishing the most outrageous piece of trash printed in an Australian newspaper for the last decade, writes Possum Comitatus.
