Fourth Estate

This week we are all about the new report from Media Diversity Australia looking at the lack of diversity when it comes to who brings us the news on our TV screens. The report called Who Gets To Tell Australian Stories paints a damning picture of an industry out of step with Australian society. Monica Attard spoke with Sushi Daz and Bakri Mahmoud. You can read the report here: https://www.mediadiversityaustralia.org/research/

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This week we look at the fallout from Rachel Baxendale asking a series of probing questions to Dan Andrews and the following twitter pile on. We ask was it the right time to ask serious questions in the middle of a pandemic and is twitter a place for valid feedback or becoming too partisan in its responses. To help Monica Attard in our discussion we were joined by Gay Alcorn and Padding Manning.

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This week we look at the implications of the ACCC taking Google to court for misleading Australian Consumers and we also look at the proposed changes to NSW Defamation law and what it could mean for investigative journalism. Our host this week is Monica Attard and she spoke to Dr Sacha Molitorisz from Centre for Media Transition and investigative reporter Amber Schultz from Crikey.

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This week we look at three different local newspapers all with a positive story to tell and all from a sector that is doing it tough. Our host this week, Chrisanthi Giotis, talks to Eliza Berlage, Michael Ellis and Susanna Freymark.

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Justice Wigney leaves no doubt as to his assessment of The Daily Telegraph's reporting or the credibility of the witnesses...This podcast is a collaboration with Crikey, Inc and 2SER's Fourth Estate.

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The Daily Telegraph's "world exclusive" about Rush landed with a splash. But doubt emerged from the very start...This podcast is a collaboration with Crikey, Inc and 2SER's Fourth Estate.

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With Geoffrey Rush's lawyer threatening legal action, the team at The Daily Telegraph make the fateful decision about whether to publish...This podcast is a collaboration with Crikey, Inc and 2SER's Fourth Estate.

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As the Me Too movement sweeps across the globe, a reporter from The Daily Telegraph starts hunting for a story.... What they find or think they have found will set the scene for the biggest defamation case in Australian legal history and bring a chill to the Me Too movement in Australia. This podcast is a collaboration with Crikey, Inc and 2SER's Fourth Estate.

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This week we speak with three experienced arts and culture journalists about the state of what is often called lifestyle journalism in Australia and we also talk about ABC's Life being closed down. Our guests this week are Stephanie Convery, Dr. Sacha Molitorisz, and Bernard Zeul. Your host this week is Chrisanthi Giotis.

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• This week we are lucky to talk to Maria Ressa and Nonoy Espina about the pressure being put on journalists in the Philippines. Our talk was in light of Maris Ressa being found guilty this week of libel.

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