Mark Calvert


Nine memo: we “owned” Jessica Watson

TV Tonight has a leaked internal memo from Channel Nine’s Director of News and Current Affairs, Mark Calvert, bragging: “we absolutely owned a massive news event we didn’t, officially, own!”

THISafternoon gets the boot

It’s back-to-the-future for The Nine Network, which has canned its quasi-news program, THISafternoon within only three weeks of it starting weekdays at 4.30pm.

You beauty: Nine spruiks THIS afternoon

Nine’s Head of News Mark Calvert identifies the major selling point of new show THIS afternoon: the hosts are a bit of alright.

Nine’s This Afternoon experiment could founder

The Nine Network’s plan for its new 4.30pm program isn’t a foregone conclusion.

Nine News memo: Calvert has his work cut out for him

The Nine Network’s latest attempt to save its Sydney 6pm news was detailed in a memo last Thursday from Mark Calvert, the Network’s news boss.