Join Craig Hutchison and Damian Barrett for S7 Ep 39.

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TIME CODES

0.00 - Damo and Hutchy were both at the races but didn’t even bump into each other. Damo was the guest of Sportsbet – do we need to tell Media Watch?

2.30 – Melbourne v Sydney racing. How are the TV ratings going given the changes now that Channel 10 have entered the broadcast arena.

6.30 - Netball Australia announce a $15million sponsorship deal with Visit Victoria. How do we feel about tax payer money propping up entire sports?

14.20 – The Winx of Journalism aka Nick McKenzie is back with his latest story for 60minutes ‘Trafficked’. He’s in fine form.

16.00 – Melbourne Football Club has appointed a new GM of media coms. Matthew Goodrope sent out a media release about himself!.

18.45 – Discussion of The Herald Sun’s article on Hutchy’s income and reported bonus pay.

23.40 – Question of the Week for Drinkwise from Andrew Vitolins via Email. “After a disastrous first season as new owners of Perth Wildcats Hutchy's method of feebly attempting to pacify the Western Australian public has seen him repeatedly come out with his mantra '' judge us what we do on the court". What is Hutchy's own judgement of the season so far for the Perth Wildcats?

26.45 – Spin City. Hutchy is a steward for the VRC who stuffed up the barrier draw.

30.00 – Damo’s ‘Blow Up’ at Hutchy – check out the Mediaweek story HERE.

32.00 – Discussion of the release of Tim Payne’s new book.

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