Join Craig Hutchison and Damian Barrett for S5 Ep 14.

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SHOW NOTES

.00 – It’s been a testing week for the media. Ethics and privacy high on the agenda.

2.00 – Listener findings about commenting on stories on Hutchy on The Herald Sun. Seems negative comments get published way before positive comments.

3.30 – Hutchy’s managed to ‘stop the boats’ of bad photos being published in the Herald Sun. Charity donation now in the thousands. Damo wants reconciliation.

5.45 – Talk of a ‘White Knight for Crocmedia’ was quashed in The Herald Sun – it was The Herald Sun who wrote the story of the white knight to start with!!

7.20 – Discussion of the Dean Laidley situation.

What are the ethics of publishing the photos, and of passing the photo around on private chat groups? The relationship between police and the media has changed.

17.30 – Should we be looking at the ‘post coach life’ and supporting former coaches more?

18.00 – Hutchy’s been reading The Death of the Fitzroy Football Club by Russell Holmesby. He wants to clear up a 20 year old story that’s addressed in the book.

23.30 – Would Damo go into lockdown in an AFL hub?

26.30 – Why or Why Not? For Red Energy. Why couldn’t the highest placed team at the end of the season get to choose where the grand final is played?

31.45 – The Apology to Daniel Johns from The Daily Telegraph.

35.00 – Mark Di Stefano – sacked from the Financial Times for spying on a Zoom call of a competitor. Ethics of ‘eavesdropping’.

42.00 – Crocmedia and Nine Radio Syndication have parted ways. Crocmedia / Pacific Star business update from Hutchy.

43.40 – Question of the Week for Social Status. Social Status will pivot your business online & make sales through Social Media Advertising. Get a quick quote at www.socialstatus.com.au

Bic Nenson on Facebook asks;

‪"Innovation is purely a risk management strategy. When required to, it’s amazing what people/organisations can do. When given the choice, it’s amazing how slow progress is. Hutchy - given the innovation put in place by big organisations recently to allow more of their employees to work from home what impact will this have on the commercial property sector moving forward post COVID 19 as these businesses shift their working arrangements?"

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