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Ray Martin: Gun for hire

Crikey / Friday, 8 February 2008

Anyone reading the Friday morning papers might think it was big news: Ray Martin had left Nine. In reality, he’s just helped Nine management and the owners, CVC and James Packer, make a $1.2 million cost saving, writes Glenn Dyer.

Media briefs and TV ratings

Crikey / Wednesday, 14 November 2007

A skit too far? … The Zemaniac can still pull a crowd … Last night’s TV ratings.

Media briefs and TV ratings

Crikey / Wednesday, 10 October 2007

Sydney leads commercial radio rebound … Hello, what do you think is wrong with AFR.com? … Massive job cuts forecast for BBC … Tasteless TV promo of the week … Last night’s TV ratings.

Media briefs and TV ratings

Crikey / Thursday, 26 July 2007

The Parrot to Seven? … Ian Ross signing off? … Ray’s new 5pm gig … Last night’s TV ratings.

John Laws quits, gives 2UE its best profits hope in years

Crikey / Monday, 25 June 2007

Southern Cross Broadcasting will have to wait another five months, but it finally has been handed the opportunity to get a decent return on its expensive Sydney AM station 2UE by the decision of John Laws to retire from November, writes Glenn Dyer.