In a scathing message, IPA wunderkind Tim Wilson has lashed out at ABCTV’s Media Watch for allegedly distorting his views on the tobacco industry, calling the show “deceptive”.
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Jonathan Holmes: Just whose Drum are we marching to?
ABC presenters are meant to keep their opinions to themselves — so how is it going to run an opinion site? asks Jonathan Holmes. By renaming it “analysis”.
Media Watch goes behind the nudes on Twitter
Two months ago, Scott Bridges joked on Twitter that he would do a “nudie run” if Jonathan Holmes ever said “pwned” on Media Watch. Three nights ago, Holmes said it.
#PwnedNudieRun: How Jonathan Holmes got the internet to take its clothes off
Media Watch watchers may have had a giggle when host Jonathan Holmes said “pwned” on Monday night’s show — but they’d have ROFLed uproariously if they knew it was all a Twitter-led dare that would see bloggers forced to go on a nudie run in return.
Video of the Day: Can the media be trusted to tell the truth?
Can we trust the press to choose facts over finances? Julian Burnside, John Fairfax, Jonathan Holmes, Simon Longstaff, Catharine Lumby, Stephen Mayne and Mark Scott debate the issue of truth in media.
Media sells stories not facts
With journalism being a “ruthlessly competitive trade”, the media never lets the truth get in the way of a good story, writes Jonathan Holmes.
A ‘great journalist’ takes over at Media Watch
The ABC this morning confirmed the rumours that Jo Puccini will be the new executive director of Media Watch, writes Peter Browne.
