GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 589 27 May 2022 * * * * The inaugural issue of Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Between November 1997 and October 2015 Gerard Henderson’s [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 588 20 May 2022 * * * * Stop Press – Laura “ideological bastardry” Tingle bags other journos for a lack of professionalism; Q+A drops the pretence of a politically balanced audience; Peter Hartcher makes a legal error Can You Bear It? – The Sydney Writers’ Festival’s Michael [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 587 13 May 2022 * * * * Stop Press – PK seems to think the Liberal Party somehow controls the SMH front page; Michael Rowland questions why the AFP stopped an angry man from approaching the PM; La Trioli predicts (again) political annihilation for the [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 586 6 May 2022 * * * * Stop Press – ABC AM’s unbalanced report on the election battle in North Sydney Can You Bear It? - Nine’s Karl Quinn finds an excuse to blame conservatives for the abuse ABC presenters receive from leftists; SMH forgets the distinction between [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 585 29 April 2022 * * * * Stop Press – Debate disappointment at the ABC; Sarah Ferguson’s Trump & Pell failures earn her the presenting gig at 7:30 Can You Bear It? – Court case of Chaser Boy not reported by the ABC; Barrie Cassidy wonders [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 584 22 April 2022 * * * * Stop Press – Another anti-Morrison stack on Q+A as even Speersy fails to interrupt Bob Katter; Dan Ziffer’s Vote Compass spin Can You Bear It? – Scott Burchill & Michael Rowland display still-untreated Murdochphobia; Citi’s award for economics goes [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 583 8 April 2022 * * * * Stop Press – La Trioli pulls double duty as presenter and panellist on Q+A Can You Bear It? – The Sydney Writers’ Festival justifies being a leftist stack on the grounds that Jordan Peterson is unwell; The Sydney Morning Herald breathlessly reports [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 582 1 April 2022 * * * * Stop Press – Q&Amob cheers for critics of the Morrison government; Yet another ABC internal hire; A MWD exclusive re the late Jon Stephens – An ABC Pedophile Can You Bear It? – Pro-ABC book takes aim at MWD; PK fails to correct [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 581 25 March 2022 * * * * Can You Bear It? – The Australia Institute’s Ben Oquist plugs his organisation on the ad-free ABC; Anne Summers & Greg Jericho maintain the anti-Howard rage The Silence of the Aunty – All’s silent at the ABC re Die Laughing: [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG ISSUE – NO. 580 18 March 2022 * * * * Stop Press – La Trioli leads the baying mob on Q+A Can You Bear It? – Murpharoo lectures caution re the “Mean Girls” controversy; The Silence of the Sisterhood; Fitz still in search of the Australian Zelenskyy; Mike Carlton blames Putin [...]