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Do Not Disturb: Is the Media Failing Australia?
Do Not Disturb Is the Media Failing Australia Author:David Marr, David McKnight, Jon Faine, Dennis Glover, Eric Beecher, Jack Waterford, Margaret Simons, Guy Rundle, Quentin Dempster At a time when the Howard government in Australia has radically narrowed the national vision, the mainstream media has failewd to notice or to hold it to account. Do Not Distrub offers diverse and enlightening explanations for this failure. Eric Beecher gives reasons for the decline of quality journalism, and Guy Rundle charts the rise of the at... more »tack-dog commentators. Margaret Simons goes inside the ABC, while Jon Faine lifts the lid on the unruly democracy of talkback radio, and so on. The contributors to this book are all independent insiders.« less