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Inside Nine's journalism cuts: 'Quite a few people suspected retribution'
Manage episode 427930540 series 2535565
If you pick up a copy of The Age or The Sydney Morning Herald, you’ll see the tagline ‘Independent. Always.’ under the masthead.
Now, as journalists at those papers reel from an announcement that Nine Entertainment is slashing 200 jobs across the company, some are wondering if they’re being targeted for the papers’ recent coverage of Nine’s troubled culture.
Are the cuts payback for certain papers being too independent?
Today, National Correspondent for The Saturday Paper Mike Seccombe on why Australian media is struggling and what the future of independent news looks like.
Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram
Guest: National Correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Mike Seccombe
1457 episodes
Manage episode 427930540 series 2535565
If you pick up a copy of The Age or The Sydney Morning Herald, you’ll see the tagline ‘Independent. Always.’ under the masthead.
Now, as journalists at those papers reel from an announcement that Nine Entertainment is slashing 200 jobs across the company, some are wondering if they’re being targeted for the papers’ recent coverage of Nine’s troubled culture.
Are the cuts payback for certain papers being too independent?
Today, National Correspondent for The Saturday Paper Mike Seccombe on why Australian media is struggling and what the future of independent news looks like.
Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram
Guest: National Correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Mike Seccombe
1457 episodes
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