Midweek Mediawatch - Colin Peacock talks to Mark Leishman about political reporters' ongoing efforts to get party leaders to talk about forming a new government and media companies' growing financial problems. Also - an opportunity for journalists honouring Brian Gaynor - and the UK press picks up on the controversial British TV star accused of 'colonising' a Tasman town.

Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights.

Colin Peacock talks to Mark Leishman about political reporters' ongoing efforts to get party leaders to talk about forming a new government and media companies' growing financial problems. Also - an opportunity for journalists honouring Brian Gaynor - and the UK press picks up on the controversial British TV star accused of 'colonising' a Tasman town.

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