I suppose congratulations are in order for Southern Cross Broadcasting, the soon-to-be-former owners of 2UE, after it escaped a pasting by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for John Laws’ breaches of broadcasting standards yet again.
Egregious
Local Jewish leaders warn off Labor’s “anti-Israel ratbags”
Both Coalition and Labor policy is virtually identical on Israel, but that hasn’t stopped local community leaders worrying that about the possibility that a Kevin Rudd-led government may indulge “anti-Israel ratbags” on the backbench, writes Antony Loewenstein.
Shooting the messenger over the AFL drugs scandal
Leslie Cannold in The Age online today wheels out the good old cliché deployed any time the media come under attack for anything: “Are we shooting the messenger”? The question is raised over Channel 7’s conduct in publishing material from the medical records of two AFL players.
