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With all this talk of media dysfunction, Crikey dives back into the archives and revisits one of its earliest scoops.

While politicians might now be talking about competition, there’s a powerful constituency that prefers things just as they are, thanks.

A former accountant to an Aussie media mogul has put their money where their mouth is and spilled all their tips and tricks on navigating the treacherous tax season. Allan Mason, who was the former accountant of billionaire Kerry Packer — yes, the father of James Packer, AKA Mariah Carey‘s…

‘Australia’s oldest and most trusted newspaper’ is now on Paramount+, taking on familiar topics like Hillsong and Murdoch – but it remains very amusing

The late FM radio star's Newcastle roots went deep

Sydney radio star who dominated commercial airwaves in the 80s famously had his TV show Naughtiest Home Videos pulled off air after just 34 minutes

A legend of Australian radio and TV is being remembered by fans and colleagues, after his death from liver cancer. Doug Mulray had a long career on

Crikey founder Stephen Mayne has spent two decades taking shots from Australia’s media barons, and praises the ‘crazy-brave’ tactic of taking on Lachlan Murdoch.

After calling his first game in 1976/77, cricket champion Ian Chappell officially retires after 45 years behind the microphone