Media Mates

Brenden Wood from Channel 7 chats about doing the hard yards in regional radio, using old school techniques to produce content and riding the wave of social media to advance his career. 

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Hugh Humphreys from Hustle Media chats about hitting the jackpot by scoring a paid gig in media while still studying, the advantage of being an early adopter of social media and his year from hell at the Parramatta Eels. 

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Laura Tunstall from Channel 9 chats about getting her start in Wollongong, what she loves most about live reporting and the training involved to get a ride in the Channel 9 chopper. 

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Freelance presenter Greg Rust chats about why he decided to chuck in a career in finance, what makes a good presenter and commentator and why Daniel Ricciardo could become a Formula 1 world champion. 

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Janyne Moore from Catablog and Publicity for Profit chats about working for radio legend John Laws, what makes a good producer and playing an April Fools' Day prank on Ray Hadley. 

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Tess Salmon is a media advisor for NSW Deputy Premier Troy Grant. She chats about what role Stan Zemanek played in the early days of her career, learning the ropes under the guidance of some radio legends and how she deals with the pressure of working in politics. 

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Natalie Peters from 2GB chats about how working in the snow opened her eyes to the media world, learning her craft under the watchful eye of a Sydney radio icon and hitchhiking her way to cover the Christchurch earthquake.

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John Redman is a media advisor for NSW Minister Stuart Ayres. He chats about how a babysitting gig led to his start in media, working for Alan Jones and Ray Hadley and the challenges associated with a job in politics. 

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Adam Thompson from Cranky Health talks about how a random meeting in a karaoke bar opened the door to his media career, why work ethic is so important and the future of digital media in Australia. 

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Jim Dolan from WSFM chats about being the Jack of all trades during the early days of his career, working during the halcyon days of 2UE and the great Betty Margetson. 

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