The Sounding Board

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TIME CODES

0.0  – Channel 7 ‘rocked’ by the resignation of Tom Browne.

4.30 – Hutchy’s advice to Mitch Cleary in the wake of Tom’s departure.

6.30 – Hutchy’s recollections of trying to cut deals to better his place in the newsroom. Sydney as the constant threat to Melbourne newsrooms.

10.00 – The Women’s World Cup opener broadcast – why wasn’t Damo happy?

16.00 – Big Showdown at Adelaide Oval this weekend in Round 20. Will the broadcaster actually have a team on the ground?

18.00 – Hutchy has bought a netball team!

25.00 – Damo’s Top 10 Journalistic movies.

·      10. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

·      9. Spotlight

·      8. Broadcast News

·      7. All the President’s Men

·      6. Citizen Kane

·      5. The Post

·      4. Kill the Messenger

·      3. The Paper

·      2. Nigtcrawler

·      1. Network

·       

33.30 – Discussion of the NFL enquiry into Dan Snyder that has resulted in a $60million fine for workplace misconduct.

35.00 – What’s going on with Perth Glory? Will SEN consider purchasing the team?

 36.00 – Question of the Week for Drinkwise from Ben Kelly who asks "With the level of confusion about, and in some cases a lack of understanding of rules and interpretations amongst AFL TV commentary teams, is it time to (re)introduce an umpiring expert those teams can refer contentious decisions to, as is common in US sporting coverage?"

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This podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for SEN.

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This podcast is proudly supported by Drinkwise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drinkwise.

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The Sounding Board is proudly presented by Drinkwise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to Drinkwise.

TIME CODES

0.00 - Remember Me – Jeff Kennett gets the nod this week for comments on Stuart Dew sacking.

5.00 – Discussion of reversing decisions and being entitled to change your mind when you know that you’ve made a mistake in relation to the cancellation of the Commonwealth Games by the Andrews’ Government.

12.15 – The background nodders were in full force behind Dan Andrews at the press conference yesterday.

14.40 – Damo thinks Hutchy could be the saviour of the Commonwealth Games. 

15.15 – What was the Morning Prayers meeting like at the Herald Sun yesterday?

18.00 – Hutchy has spies everywhere and he’s received pictures from Damo’s latest social outing.

20.45 – News outlets using other media outlet stories to keep their own click bait articles alive.

23.00 – Wild Card Round. Hutchy’s been pushing it for years – is it finally going to eventuate?

28.30 – Getting through the winter reporting season. Some go on holidays. . .others just double down and go into hard core ‘frame me in’ mode.

30.00 – Response to a speculative story on Peter Hitchener’s future in the Melbourne news world.

31.20 – The future of Betr as they try and sell.

33.20 – Hot off the press – news outlet lifting stories from print proofs.

36.15 – Question of the Week

39.45 – Optics of Stuart Dew bobbing up for the Fourth Test. 

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The Sounding Board is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for SEN.

The Sounding Board is proudly supported by Drinkwise, if you're choosing to drink, choose to drinkwise.

This podcast is proudly supported by Drinkwise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drinkwise.

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TIME CODES

0.00 - Hutchy’s panic inducing incident getting stuck in the media lift at Lords. It’s not the first time it’s happened. Damo’s memories of getting stuck in a cable car with Dippa in Cape Town.

9.30 – Basil Zempalis – is their a higher position than Lord Mayor on the cards for Basil.

11.50 – Peter Ford and Shane Warne’s Dad.

13.00 – Man parks car where he shouldn’t. . .Nathan Buckley clickbait stories continue.

14.30 – Matty and Andrew Johns – will the feud be resolved?

17.30 – Max Becker’s interview with Nelly Yoa landed him on Media Watch. Hutchy gives us the background story.

20.10 – The PR Pay Off – Mitch Cleary with a classic with Christian Petracca.

21.45 – Source attribution update. . .intimate and prominent sources.

22.10 – The sacking of Stuart Dew – is this a good example of a

 self-perpetuating story?

26.45 – The death knell for traditional papers. New York Times outsourcing it’s sports reporting.

30.40 – Pat Cummins' new partnership

33.00 – Hutchy has a swing at the RSPCA for getting shirty about new show Dogs Behaving Badly.

36.45 – Transgressions and apologies in the AFL.

38.00 – Aaron Rogers and change in his brand position

42.00 – Glass Jaw / Question of the Week – Gerard Whateley for taking on the trolls after a fake tweet attributed to him.

44.00 – What’s our early take on Threads the new Meta platform.

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TIME CODES:

00:00: Damo’s Save the Date!!

4:20: The Ashes fallout

14:50: Ricky Ponting’s Ashes commentary

16:45: The “Who Got Paid When We Didn’t” files

19:40: The latest at the Gold Coast Suns

22:35: Twitter’s new rules

29:00: Sources

31:00: The ESPN lay offs of key talent

34:00: A breaking of bread?

37:00: The ABC being told that the radio network needs to be “urgently” overhauled

38:10: Question of the Week

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