Tag: Media

• Don’t Blame the Media

  I arrived at work last Saturday. In the corridors, I heard the cleaners talking about the Paris attacks. I went into the tea room and the TV was showing a rolling coverage. I stopped and watched but as time was short I left. After I finished my training session, I checked the latest news. I…

  Andrew Whalan

  November 22, 2015

  Opinions, Personal

  BATALAN, beirut, ben carson, donald trump, fahrenheit 451, mali, Media, paris attacks, ray bradbury, sinai

• The Best of Enemies : Movie Review

  It’s 1968 and America is in turmoil. Martin Luther King has been shot, riots have broken out across the country, the Vietnam War is faltering, Robert Kennedy has been assassinated and Richard Nixon is campaigning for President.

  Andrew Whalan

  August 23, 2015

  Opinions

  1968, american broadcasting corporation, best of enemies, cinema nova, gore vidal, Martin Luther King, Media, Melbourne, nick davies, Oscar Wilde, richard nixon, robert kennedy, the Vietnam War, william f buckley

• Why the MainStream Media is Dying…

  Imagine you are a journalist in a small country town. You know everyone and they know you. Any unethical behaviour will in time be found out. Then you lose your contacts, advertisers, circulation and your newspaper’s reputation. Imagine you are a journalist in a city. You know no-one and no-one knows you. Any unethical behaviour…

  Andrew Whalan

  March 17, 2013

  Opinions

  Advertising, Australia, Ethics, Facebook, Journalist, Mainstream Media, Media, Murdoch, News Limited, Newspaper, Social media