Bridget Griffen-Foley reviews ‘The Men Who Killed the News’ by Eric Beecher

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17/10/2024 10 min Episodio 207
Bridget Griffen-Foley reviews ‘The Men Who Killed the News’ by Eric Beecher

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This week on The ABR Podcast, Bridget Griffen-Foley reviews The Men Who Killed the News: The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy by Eric Beecher. Bridget Griffen-Foley is the founder of the Centre for Media History at Macquarie University and has recently co-edited the fifth edition of The Media and Communications in Australia. Listen to Bridget Griffen-Foley’s ‘Quicksand: Notes from a media outsider and insider’, published in the October issue of ABR.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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