Fairfax patriarch John B Fairfax has condemned Ron Walker’s term as chairman, demanding he resign at the company’s November annual general meeting.
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Will Kirk’s $4 million farewell be the end of Ron Walker?
After six years on the Fairfax Media board, the last four as chairman, Ron Walker looks like he’s doing a John Howard in attempting to stay one term too many.
Hockey stumbles on economics 101
Joe Hockey reckons the federal government is running out of “fuel” to get the economy through the global financial crisis, writes Glenn Dyer.
Pokies moguls in Machiavellian Fairfax plot
Roger Corbett and Ron Walker lunched at Machiavelli’s in Sydney this week. Were they plotting the future of our most venerable media company? Stephen Mayne writes.
Making a cool Meakin: Media salaries Part 2
Seven head of news and current affairs Peter Meakin earned $1.1 million for the nine months to April 4 this year, when Seven Media was separated from the Seven Network accounts. Last year he received $744,000 for the entire year to June 30.
