Tag Archives: media

diversity…ABC style

Posted on June 2, 2012 by

Dog bites Andrew Bolt June 02 2012 (12:40am) Always good reading in Media Watch Dog. Don’t miss MWD’s examination of the record of the ABC’s new editor of The Drum in assembling a “diversity” of voices. It is, after all, … Continue reading →

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CNN…megafail 404

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

THE STORY’S LEAKING INTO THE BIG MEDIA: Fox News Covers Erickson, Patterico SWATtings. Meanwhile, Donald Douglas is following the money. UPDATE: Ed Driscoll wonders why CNN is letting itself be scooped by Fox regarding something that happened to one of … Continue reading →

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Unbalanced…and extremely unbalanced

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

The kind of variety the ABC loves Andrew Bolt May 30 2012 (6:43am) Media Gerard Henderson last wrote on the almost unredeemed Lefitsm of the line-up of the Sydney Writers’ Festival. Some examples: – Believe it or not, there are … Continue reading →

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Denying the cooling awards…

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

Voting Open For Climate Denier Of The Decade Posted on May 26, 2012 Given the failure of the prophesies about Manhattan drowning, ice caps melting, and temperatures rising, the church has come to rely on a select group of people who … Continue reading →

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Literacy…questioned

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

CAN’T SPELL “LITERARY” Tim Blair – Saturday, May 26, 2012 (2:23pm) Labor reveals the finalists for this year’s literacy awards: (Via Stephen Murray) UPDATE. Another announcement from Julia Gillard: The Prime Minister and the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations … Continue reading →

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BBC flailing…and failing

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Boris Johnson, on what’s wrong with the BBC in The Telegraph last week. James Delingpole finds out that ‘your’ ABC is worse. Andrew Bolt offers a challenge: A challenge to the ABC’s boss: make me an offer.

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ABC…”beneath contempt”

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Media Watch buries the real “death threats” story Earlier: Not quite completely a death threat kind of Andrew Bolt May 21 2012 (6:29pm) Global warming – propaganda The ABC quietly updates its “death threats” story, but still can’t bring itself … Continue reading →

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Labor left…23%

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

THEIR BEST WORK Tim Blair – Saturday, May 19, 2012 (2:48pm) Leftist Andrew Dodd covers leftist Matthew Ricketson’s summary of reaction to the government’s leftist media inquiry: According to Ricketson the “smaller independent news websites such as Crikey and New … Continue reading →

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Government suppressed comedy…

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

Chickens coming home to roost.  More on this on Channel 10′s Bolt Report, Sunday.

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Tweeting twit…#Occu-twit

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

Via Twitchy: #TweetBoat is the Occupy Wall Street Twitter team. How embarrassing for him, oh wait.. Video: Occupy doofus sings about tweeting from his boat. His cardboard boat. @OccupyWallStNYC You asked what our #TweetBoat looks like. We finally delivered: youtu.be/5PnV4IctRSs via … Continue reading →

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