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Channel Seven’s Bruce Lehrmann scoop gets an unwelcome new airing

Awkward questions follow admission in defamation trial that Seven paid Lehrmann’s rent for a year. Plus: Rod Carnegie survives, whatever Nine may say

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On-the-ground reporting is important — but not if it comes with strings attached

Crikey readers weigh in on paid trips to Israel for reporters, the actions of editors at News Corp and Nine, and coverage of the Gaza war in general.

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Kerry Stokes loses bid to stop handover of emails regarding Ben Roberts-Smith’s failed defamation action

Three newspapers, owned by Nine, had subpoenaed documents and correspondence between Stokes, Seven and the former soldier’s legal team

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Australia’s media: Just another corporate interest, one that leaks journalism as a byproduct

Do we have a commercial media in Australia, or just corporations that accidentally produce journalism while using their influence to dictate policy?

Crikey

Seven, Stokes to produce emails and pay for lost appeal

Seven Network and its chairman Kerry Stokes have lost their bid to hang on to emails relating to Ben Roberts-Smith's failed defamation suit against newspapers.

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Labor dealing with David Van disgraceful: Lidia Thorpe

Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has slammed Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s Murray-Darling Basin Plan water deal with Senator David Van who Thorpe has accused of sexual assault, and the Australian privacy watchdog said it couldn’t do anything about a company accessing personal emails because the employee had used a work laptop.

Crikey

Nine editors double down in ‘tense’ Israel-Palestine letter meeting amid subscription cancellations

Fallout continues over Nine papers’ decision to restrict journalists who signed an open letter calling on improved Israel-Gaza coverage.

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Ben Roberts-Smith ordered to pay media outlets’ legal costs over failed defamation action

Judge rules in favour of Nine newspapers after former soldier sued over articles portraying him as a war criminal

The Guardian - AU

At a time when journalism needs to be at its strongest, an open letter on the Israel/Hamas war has left the profession diminished

The journalists who signed an open letter to Australian media organisations last week calling for ethical reporting on the war in Gaza have succeeded in intensifying the dispute over whether the coverage has been fair. At the same time, they’ve called their own impartiality into question.

The Conversation

Nine newspapers’ censorship of journalists a serious, self-inflicted blow on a free press

Advocates for media censorship will be delighted Nine newspapers have decided to gag journalists who want balanced coverage of the Hamas-Israel conflict.

Crikey

Nine staff accuse editors of ‘hypocrisy’ for sidelining employees who signed Israel-Palestine letter

‘They’ve taken a conversation we were hoping to start in good faith with the industry as a whole and turned Nine (and their own hypocrisy over Israel trips) into part of the story,’ said one journalist.

Crikey

The media’s Gaza letter reveals the fight for truth in Australia’s newsrooms

The media’s letter on reporting on Gaza repudiates the journalistic heuristic ‘view from nowhere’, recognising that ‘unbiased’ journalism in truth comes from a very particular somewhere.

Crikey

Seven West stays seated for its miso-cured salmon as Crikey attends journalism’s night of nights

The Nine newspapers dominated the 68th Walkleys on a night filled with controversial protests and moral stands.

Crikey

Francesca Albanese: My trip was paid for by the UN

UN expert Francesca Albanese has denied her trip to Australia was sponsored by Palestinian lobby groups, and mining billionaire Gina Rinehart’s latest scathingly brilliant idea is for Perth and the Gold Coast to host a dual-city Commonwealth Games.

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Rowland confronts quality journalism at the Press Club

Strange questions awaited Communications Minister Michelle Rowland at the National Press Club yesterday, on topics most Australians would have found puzzling.

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A day of defamation, Lachlan meets Volodymyr, and the ABC ‘slays’ on TikTok

Your correspondent hits Phillip St for a day of defamation trials as Bruce Lehrmann and Ben Roberts-Smith return to court.

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Which Love Island Australia 2023 Couples Are Still Together

Hand them the prize money already.

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Subpoenas resisted in fight over Roberts-Smith's bill

Nine's barrister has argued narrowing subpoenas would hurt its case as it contends third-parties should pay for Ben Roberts-Smith's failed defamation action.

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An 18-Year-Old On Schoolies Has Tragically Died After An Alleged Hit & Run Incident In SA

The son of the South Australian Police Commissioner has tragically died after allegedly being struck by a car at Schoolies 2023.

AAP

Albanese argues for political settlement in Middle East

As the prime minister outlined to caucus his approach to the Middle East conflict, a poll has found 36 per cent of Australians believe the country is less safe.

The Conversation

Labor still far ahead in Resolve poll, in contrast to other recent polls

A federal Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted November 1–5 from a sample of 1,602, gave Labor 35% of the primary vote (down two since October), the Coalition 30% (down one), the Greens 13% (up one), One Nation 7% (steady), the UAP 2% (steady), independents 9% (steady) and others 4%…

AAP

Federal Labor faces cost of living backlash from voters

Cost of living is the biggest issue facing Australian voters, despite Labor's reassurances it's providing relief, a poll published by Nine newspapers shows.

The Guardian - AU

Rupert Murdoch eases into retirement as Lachlan takes up baton of ‘philosophical integrity’

News Corp’s new chair praises coverage of Indigenous voice referendum and rallies troops against Labor’s proposed misinformation laws. Plus: ABC boss addresses Gaza coverage

Crikey

ABC fractures over Gaza, the end of a cricketing era, and an IDF non-briefing

In this week’s Media Briefs, your correspondent is shut out of an IDF briefing, without his favourite cricket highlights channel to pass the time…

AAP

Nine's metro TV ad revenue falls as company eyes AI

Nine is facing declining ad revenues across its metro free-to-air channels, as the board assesses the threats and opportunities of artificial intelligence.

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