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Media Watch is Australia's leading forum for media analysis and comment.Conflicts of interest, bank backflips, deceit, misrepresentation, manipulation, plagiarism, abuse of power, technical lies and straight out fraud: Media Watch has built an unrivalled record of exposing media shenanigans since it first went to air in 1989.The media provides the information we need to make decisions about our lives, but how reliable are the media reports that shape our views of the world?Media Watch turns the spotlight onto those who literally 'make the news': the reporters, editors, sub-editors, producers, camera operators, sound recordists and photographers who claim to deliver the world to our doorsteps, radios, computers and living rooms. We also keep an eye on those who try to manipulate the media: the PR consultants, spin-doctors, lobbyists and "news makers" who set the agenda.
Plymouth Brethren accused of a covert campaign to sway the 2025 federal election, the documentary dividing Israel and enraging the country's highest office, and big pharma's made-for-media research on everyday headaches.
Ben Roberts-Smith breaks his silence, coinciding with his new merch brand launch. An undemocratic deep freeze of Samoa's only daily newspaper. The Australian highlights errors in the Bureau of Meteorology's climate records.
The ABC is accused of hiring a Hamas terrorist and ignoring evidence of his guilt. The ABC's The Business becomes yet another casualty in the long-running deterioration of business reporting for mainstream audiences. Plus news of Virgin's new menu item takes off.
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