Media Watch

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2017
2017x1
2017-02-06
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In the Alice in Wonderland world of fake news and alternative facts, what can the media do in search for the truth?
2017x2
2017-02-13
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Melania Trump v Daily Mail; The Daily Mail and gang misappropriation; The Phantom of the Internet rebooted; How Good Game ran out of lives; Another inappropriate rant by Ross
2017x3
2017-02-20
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Not just fake news but no news; Sex, lies and injunctions; Court copy cats caught out; James Hird and the 'female friend'
2017x4
2017-02-27
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Coke Fizzer. Coke closes its Adelaide bottling plant; A Current Affair's life changing ADHD treatment - that doesn't work; Keysar Trad flies under the ABC radar; A new front in Trump’s media war
2017x5
2017-03-06
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The new Italian Astronaut; Travel tales too good to be true?; Peter Dutton, next Liberal leader? And Karl coverage overload
2017x6
2017-03-13
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Exclusive interview or airport ambush?; Controversial claims get the soft treatment; Punchbowl story missing in action; Satirical protest taken seriously; BBC interview interrupted
2017x7
2017-03-20
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Weatherill v Frydenberg showdown; Clean and green or toxic and deadly?; Singo making Gosford great again, with a little help from his friends and Sky News civil war
2017x8
2017-03-27
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Paparazzi, privacy and the Press Council; Great Barrier grief missing from The Australian; Two cities, one prize on Nova stations and Exclusive: Darren Davidson predictions.
2017x9
2017-04-03
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Latham lessons not learnt; Media love a miracle; First on Nine five years late and Cyclone Debbie coverage
2017x10
2017-04-10
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What lies beneath; Media war over Syria; Internal war at News Corp and Red faces over blushing bride story
2017x11
2017-04-24
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Close call; Going for gold; Putin critics pay with lives and Prime time PR puff
2017x12
2017-05-01
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Anzac Day outrage; News sites spinning Reddit rubbish; What next for Channel 10? And Paul Antonopoulos forced out
2017x13
2017-05-08
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Royal rumour runs rife; Fairfax cuts hit hard and 100 days of discord
2017x14
2017-05-15
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Seven and Nine both first with the news; BrickX stories lack scrutiny; The necklace that stole the story; Jobs and growth but not for Fairfax and Mark Colvin 1952 – 2017
2017x15
2017-05-22
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Snot right: bogus boogers beat-up; ‘Fake’ Sheikh of shock; Not so new at The Australian; Good Crinkling News
2017x16
2017-05-29
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The Schapelle Corby media circus; The column that really bombed; Alan Jones, pick and stick
2017x17
2017-06-05
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Minor voice given a megaphone; Daily Mail, how low can you go?; Australian Press Council v News Corp; Snakes in a car again
2017x18
2017-06-12
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Corby keeps the media guessing; Adani still not a done deal; High flying plans don’t add up; Breitbart loses its bite
2017x19
2017-06-19
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No loss of shock jock energy; Rebel with a cause to celebrate; Sky's the limit for Channel Ten
2017x20
2017-06-26
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Lotto winners and lazy journalism; Scoring points from Grenfell fire ; 'Apex gang' spotted in Newcastle; What's old is new on Sunday Night
2017x21
2017-07-03
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Paul Murray's spectacular Sky dummy spit; The Australian's cock-up trifecta; Roxy Jacenko cashing in on media obsession; The slow death of community television; Donald Trump's new fake media smackdown
2017x22
2017-07-10
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State of play, news media versus the digital giants Amid a Senate inquiry, a Media Watch special on how Facebook and Google have damaged and might save journalism
2017x23
2017-07-17
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Iceberg ahoy!; Amazon is coming; Non apology of the week from the Daily Telegraph; TV news turns off the Top End; International journalism award axed
2017x24
2017-07-24
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Rainbow stars in Greens exit; An unholy row; Exploiting tragedy for column inches; Ray's Scomo spray
2017x25
2017-07-31
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The Pell show comes to town; Super spruikers; Dual citizenship duel; Flying dry
2017x26
2017-08-07
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Reporting on terror raids; Abbott speaks and media repeats; Goodbye to a veteran
2017x27
2017-08-14
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Teflon John and his media mates; Same Sex marriage frustration; Nightline kills the radio star; Memo to Mitch Fifield
2017x28
2017-08-21
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Media reform battles on; Jumping the gun on a medical breakthrough; Flash mob to cash in; More perils of live TV
2017x29
2017-08-28
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A monumental beat up; Same-Sex Campaign; Campaign clanger; Misplaced map outrage
2017x30
2017-09-04
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The missing flood story; Reheating Christmas carols outrage; Media marriage friction; Today starts a war
2017x31
2017-09-11
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Spot the Tassie Tiger; A matter of trust; Too much publicity is never enough; A picture tells the wrong story
2017x32
2017-09-18
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Rebel gets the last laugh; The power of Kmart mums; Media reforms gets green light; Malley's media adventure
2017x33
2017-09-25
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Red faces over Roberts reversal; Spruiking supplements; Spot the sponsored content; TV tantrums
2017x34
2017-10-02
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Same Love stoush; Seven has more PR woes; Today loves Australia, for a fee
2017x35
2017-10-09
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Las Vegas massacre drives fake news; ABC defends correspondent from Federal MP's attack ads; Northern Star HPV headline wrong
2017x36
2017-10-16
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The politics of Weinstein; Silencing Ray's spray; Media stays mum; Ipswich or Karachi?
2017x37
2017-10-23
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Melania body double bubble; Lisa Walks; Junketing journalists; Christmas in Macau
2017x38
2017-10-30
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Citizenship Seven coverage; Raids, leaks and sources; Confessions of a homegrown 'terrorist'; Bushie's irony alert backfires
2017x39
2017-11-06
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Citizenship saga bites troubled Turnbull; Media missing on Manus; Deadly treadlies; Facebook fesses up
2017x40
2017-11-13
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2017x41
2017-11-20
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Channel Ten's disservice to the west; The Latham vs Faruqi showdown; All aboard the election bus; Richo bemused by the Paradise Papers
2017x42
2017-11-27
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QLD Election Coverage; Don Burke allegations; John-Michael Howson's tirade; Karl's 'gotcha' fail
2017x43
2017-12-04
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The rush to convict Geoffrey Rush; The sting that stung; Perth to Baku; Lateline signs off
2017x44
2017-12-11
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A costly Rush?; Stirring up Milo fever; Superstorm hype runs out of puff; Media Watch – 2017 highlights

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