Emily Watkins
Reporter @emilykwatkins
Emily covers all things "media" for Crikey and is based in Sydney. She has previously worked for the ABC's Media Watch and reported on courts, crocodiles and occasionally UFOs for the NT News.
Sydney's Daily Telegraph has harked back to an old campaign to oppose former NSW Premier Kristina Keneally's run for the seat of Bennelong.
The ABC's major internal restructure announcement yesterday has been met with confusion by staff, who are yet to be told how it will be implemented.
Announcing the changes to staff around the country from Melbourne today, Guthrie said it was the "next phase of our evolution as a national broadcaster".
Legendary gossip columnist Liz Smith has died, aged 94. Smith wrote about New York celebrities in the tabloids for more than 30 years.
Eighties pop star Boy George abruptly ended an interview with Radio National's Fran Kelly after questions about being a "gender bender".
The ABC will announce the details of a major restructure on Tuesday, and a survey shows most staff don't trust management's direction for the broadcaster.
Both major newspaper companies have announced more cuts at their community titles this week.
In new revelations about Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, The New Yorker has reported on spies he used to contain allegations, including journalists.
The tricky logistics behind releasing and reporting on the Paradise Papers. And other media tidbits of the day.
The Sunday Age breached Australian Press Council standards with a first-person account of a police strip search, which was later found to be false.
