“The Fairfax Press and SBS TV, aided by the ABC, have been obsessed with the story of Australian Commandos involved in a botched raid that resulted in the unintentional killing of five Afghan civilians last year – but that is another story. Meanwhile, it would appear that ABC cameraman Paul Moran’s role in selling the […]
Post Script to my story: Scrutinising the media’s scrutiny of defence www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s2853029.htm22 March 2010In Search of Zahir Khan. The ABC TV’s Media Watch program did a take down on SBS TV’s Dateline story about the Afghan scandal as reported by Sophie McNeill. Absolutely hilarious stuff up. The identity of an Afghan man, Zahir Khan, was […]
Tony Jones & ABC running scared on defence debate?by Sasha Uzunov The host of the ABC TV’s Lateline and Q & A programs, Tony Jones, has a reputation for being a media tough guy, who is willing to ask tough questions and scrutinise delicate issues. But it would appear that both Jones and the ABC […]
With a new Australian television ratings season about to kick-off, the search for the next Jana Wendt, super reporter, continues… ON LINE OPINION – Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10004&page=0 Reporting on the reportersBy Sasha Uzunov – Thursday, 4 February 2010 With a new television ratings season dawning on the horizon, some of […]
Exclusive: AFP HASN’T BEEN ASKED TO INVESTIGATE MORAN MURDER By Sasha Uzunov Australia’s leading journalists have called upon the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to launch extradition proceedings against an Iraqi Kurd living in Norway and allegedly the mastermind behind the killing of controversial Australian cameraman Paul Moran in Iraq 2003 but strangely the AFP has […]
ABC TV rejects FOI request for information on man who “sold the Iraq War” On-Line Opinion – Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=8075&page=028 October, 2008 A JAMES BOND OTHER LIFE by Sasha Uzunov There are moves to have ex-politicians banned from sitting on the board of the ABC, in an attempt to de-politicise […]
