Listen "Media mania at Patterson murder trial "
Episode Synopsis
Media mania descended on Morwell this week for the murder trial and verdict of Erin Patterson, are the victims being forgotten? SBS is celebrating fifty years of broadcasting this year, but is it still meeting its mandate? Managing Director of the Special Broadcasting Service James Taylor is adamant that it is. Thirteen years on from the prank call that shocked the world, radio host Michael Christian is taking his former employer to court. Over a decade after the call and the death of a UK nurse that followed it, where does the responsibility for damage caused by media lie? Guest: James Taylor, Managing Director of SBS
More episodes of the podcast MediaLand
Gambling advertising under the spotlight
28/11/2025
Whistleblowing to media under threat
21/11/2025
How do you cover a dismissal?
07/11/2025
First Nations Media: telling our stories
31/10/2025
Does democracy die in a news desert?
24/10/2025
Mitch Churi: Radio killing season kicks off
17/10/2025
Mark Humphries: why do we love media moguls?
10/10/2025
Media merger mania!
03/10/2025
Megan Pustetto: reality TV pulse check
26/09/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.