Journos and pollies: lessons learned from Election 2010
What do journalists and politicians have in common? They’ve both learned a valuable lesson from Election 2010. Sarah Green reviews ABC Managing Director Mark Scott’s keynote address at the Melbourne Writers Festival.
Four reporter positions at triple j
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at triple j? Then you might be interested to discover that the station is looking for four reporters to join their flagship current affairs program, Hack.
2011 ABC journalist cadetships
The ABC’s News Division have called for applications for their 2011 cadetship program. Upstart spoke to the ABC’s News Manager Staff Development, Heather Forbes, about the selection process for these highly sought after positions.
ABC Job for La Trobe graduate Florencia Liguori
Congratulations to 2009 La Trobe graduate Florencia Liguori who is moving from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour to begin a career with the ABC.
Paul Kennedy – Working Journalist profile
With football premierships and an award-winning film to his credit, the ABC’s Paul Kennedy chats with Evan Harding for our Working Journalist project about a diverse career and new projects on the horizon .
100 articles – ‘Reporting Haiti: no sidelines in hell’
Journalists are there to report, not get involved, right? Or maybe it’s not so simple. In this selection chosen by Evan Harding for our ’100 articles’ project, ABC journalist Craig McMurtrie and his cameraman discuss whether it’s possible to help as well bear witness when reporting disaster.
Antony Funnell guest lecture this morning
Walkley award-winning journalist and broadcaster. Antony Funnell joins La Trobe’s Broadcast Journalism class this morning at 9AM to launch a unique collaboration between the university and the national broadcaster.
That boring government show
Politicians have a knack for being outlandish, as well as insanely boring. Nicole Mills looks back at her evolving opinion of the political circus, from her days waiting for Sesame Street to start, to her current love affair with the political media.
Bruce Hill – Working Journalist profile
Journalists should report what’s going on, not try to change the world. That’s the view of veteran Radio Australia journalist Bruce Hill, who spoke to Isabel Robinson for our Working Journalist project about his career that’s taken him all over the Pacific.
Sudokumentarian
‘Will I “make it” in the industry?’ That’s the question on the mind of every budding filmmaker. For Scott Baskett, the dream is one step closer with his documentary. La Trobe’s Matt Horne caught up him recently to find out more about the project.