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Insiders (Australian TV Program)
''Insiders'' is an Australian news and talk television program produced by ABC News, and hosted by David Speers, airing at 9 am Sunday mornings on ABC TV, ABC News and on demand via ABC iview. History The program debuted on 15 July 2001, and was hosted by Barrie Cassidy for 18 years until his retirement in June 2019. Similar in format to Sunday morning talk shows in the United States, ''Insiders'' analyses and discusses Australian politics with the use of a panel of political journalists and columnists and interviews with prominent politicians and commentators. The first guest interview was with Prime Minister John Howard. Broadcast on the ABC on Sunday mornings at 9 am, the program also features many regular commentators from various Australian media outlets and think tanks. The show is part of the ABC's Sunday morning line-up, commencing with ''Insiders'', followed by '' Offsiders'', a sports program initiated and formerly hosted by Cassidy. Fran Kelly h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Speers
David Gordon Speers (born 9 September 1974) is an Australian journalist and host of ''Insiders (Australian TV program), Insiders'' on ABC (Australian TV channel), ABC TV. Previously he was political editor at Sky News Australia, as well as host of ''PM Agenda'', ''The Last Word (Australian TV program), The Last Word'' and ''Speers Tonight''. Career Speers began his career in Geelong, Victoria, in the newsroom of radio station K rock 95.5, K-Rock. He then worked at 2GB, 2UE and 3AW. He has been a member of the National Press Club (Australia), National Press Club board since 2005 and is currently a director. Sky News In 2000, Speers joined Sky News as a political editor. During his time with Sky News, Speers hosted the channel's flagship ''Agenda (Sky News Australia), PM Agenda'' program on Monday to Thursday afternoons. Additionally, he presented political updates and conducts interviews throughout the day on the 24-hour news channel. Speers also previously commuted from h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annabel Crabb
Annabel Crabb is an Australian political journalist, commentator and television host who is the ABC's chief online political writer. She has worked for Adelaide's '' The Advertiser'', ''The Sydney Morning Herald'', ''The Age'', the '' Sunday Age'' and ''The Sun-Herald'', and won a Walkley Award in 2009 for her '' Quarterly Essay'', "Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull". She has written two books covering events within the Australian Labor Party, as well as ''The Wife Drought'', a book about women's work–life balance. She has hosted ABC television shows ''Kitchen Cabinet'', ''The House'', ''Back in Time for Dinner'' and ''Tomorrow Tonight''. Early years Crabb was born in Adelaide to Christobel and Mac Crabb and grew up on a small farm near Two Wells, South Australia. She completed high school at the Wilderness School in Medindie, South Australia, then studied at the University of Adelaide, graduating in 1997 with arts and law degrees. She was bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Moir
Alan Moir (born 1945) is an Australian caricaturist and cartoonist who was born in Hāwera, New Zealand. He has been the Editorial Cartoonist for the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' since 1984, and previously '' The Bulletin'' and Brisbane's ''Courier-Mail''. His work on international events is also syndicated regularly through The New York Times Syndicate. Alan's credits include being six-time winner of "Australian Editorial Cartoonist of the Year", a Churchill Fellowship in 1999, Walkley award for Political Cartooning in 2000 and 2006. He also won the Gold Stanley award in 1985. He was runner up in the United Nations Correspondents Association Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Award in 2004. Inducted into "The Australian Cartoonists' Hall of Fame" 2018. In 2019 a cartoon on global warming was published in "The Oxford Illustrated History of the World" His work is held in several collections including the National Library of Australia, the National Museum of Australia, the National Libr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Petty
Bruce Leslie Petty (23 November 1929 – 6 April 2023) was an Australian political satirist, sculptor and cartoonist.Bruce Petty Profile , , accessed 13 September 2008 He was a regular contributor to Melbourne's '''' newspaper. His intricate images have been described as "doodle-bombs" for their free-association of links between various ideas, people and institutions. ''Age'' journalist Martin Flanagan wrote that Petty "re-invented the world as a vast scribbly mach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Pryor
Geoffrey Pryor (born 1944 in Canberra) is a retired Australian political cartoonist. He was the editorial cartoonist for ''The Canberra Times ''The Canberra Times'' is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media. It was founded in 1926, and has changed ownership and format several times. History ''The Canberra Times'' was launched in 1 ...'' newspaper between 1978 and 2008. During this 30-year career, Pryor generally drew seven cartoons per week for the newspaper. Pryor's style was influenced by his predecessor at ''The Canberra Times'', Larry Pickering. His graphic style is ornate, much more detailed and portrait-like than that of such contemporaries as Patrick Cook. He was cartoonist for '' The Saturday Paper'' until his "second retirement" in December 2018. Reference sources Portrait of Geoff Pryor, cartoonistby Virginia Wallace-Crabbe, 1997 Interview with Geoff Pryor, cartoonist(sound recording) interviewed by Ann Turner, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Leak
Desmond Robert "Bill" Leak (9 January 1956 – 10 March 2017) was an Australian editorial cartoonist, caricaturist and portraitist. Raised in Condobolin and Beacon Hill, Sydney, Leak attended Julian Ashton Art School during the 1970s. His cartoons were first published in 1983 in '' The Bulletin'' and after he drew for ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' until 1994, when he was recruited by News Limited to contribute to '' The Daily Telegraph-Mirror'' and later to ''The Australian''. As an artist and illustrator, Leak was acclaimed by journalist Peter FitzSimons as "colossally talented, driven, and passionate for his craft". Leak entered paintings into the Archibald on several occasions, having won the People's Choice Award in 1994 for his portrait of Malcolm Turnbull and the Packing Room Prize twice, in 1997 and 2000 for his portraits of Tex Perkins and Sir Les Patterson respectively. Leak's novel ''Heart Cancer'' was published in 2005 and in 2008 ABC TV aired his six-part seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Brown (cartoonist)
Warren Lindsay Brown (born 1965) is an Australian author, cartoonist and television presenter. Career He has been an editorial newspaper cartoonist since 1986. He is currently cartoonist for the Sydney's ''Daily Telegraph'', for which he also wrote a weekly motoring column and regularly contributes opinion and historical pieces. He has won numerous awards for his cartooning including three times Australian Cartoonists’ Association Editorial Cartoonist of the Year, Best Editorial Cartoonist News Awards and Rothmans Gold Medallist Editorial Cartoonist and Cartoon of the Year. He created editorial cartoons for the ABC television programs ''Difference of Opinion'' and '' Insiders'', and presented the TV history programs ''National Treasures'', ''The Prime Ministers' National Treasures'', ''Rewind'', ''Moments in Time'', "Lost and Found" for the History Channel and hosted ‘Design to Driveway’ for Shannon’s Online. In 1995, as part of the Federal Government's ''Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walkley Award
The annual Walkley Awards are presented in Australia to recognise and reward excellence in journalism. They cover all media including print, television, documentary, radio, photographic and online media. The Gold Walkley is the highest prize and is chosen from all category winners. In 2023, Not all awards were open to male journalists. The awards are under the administration of the Walkley Foundation for Journalism. The Nikon Photography Prizes are also awarded by the Walkley Foundation at the awards ceremony, on behalf of Nikon. History The awards were instituted in five categories in 1956 by businessman Sir William Walkley, founder of Ampol. After his death, the awards were handled by the Australian Journalists' Association which, in 1992, was merged into the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance. In 2000, the alliance voted to establish the Walkley Foundation. In that same year, the Walkley Awards were merged with the Nikon Press Photographer of the Year Awards. The 2015 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mashup (video)
A video mashup (also written as video mash-up) is a video that combines multiple pre-existing, unrelated video sources into one larger video. It is part of a global mashup culture. In the United States, video mashups are derivative works as defined by the United States Copyright Act , and as such, they may find protection from copyright claims under the doctrine of fair use. Examples of mashup videos include movie trailer remixes, vids, YouTube poops, and supercuts. Music videos There are several different types of music video mashups. * The first type is a derivative music video, which is created by combining two or more pre–existing videos. These videos are typically both music videos, but they may also include other songs, videos, and still images. * The second type consists of a user recording their own track or vocals, and then combining the recording with other tracks from the Internet. * The third type is a music video created from clips of performances of the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Guardian
''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in Manchester in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'' and changed its name in 1959, followed by a move to London. Along with its sister paper, ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Guardian Media Group, owned by the Scott Trust Limited. The trust was created in 1936 to "secure the financial and editorial independence of ''The Guardian'' in perpetuity and to safeguard the journalistic freedom and liberal values of ''The Guardian'' free from commercial or political interference". The trust was converted into a limited company in 2008, with a constitution written so as to maintain for ''The Guardian'' the same protections as were built into the structure of the Scott Trust by its creators. Profits are reinvested in its journalism rather than distributed to owners or shareholders. It is considered a newspaper of record in the UK. The editor-in-chief Katharine Viner succeeded Alan Rusbridger in 2015. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridget Brennan (journalist)
Bridget Brennan is an Australian journalist. Brennan is co-host of the ABC's breakfast program '' News Breakfast'' alongside James Glenday. She is a Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung woman. She is niece to painter Angela Brennan. Career Brennan joined the ABC as a cadet journalist in 2010. From 2011 to 2013, she was based in Darwin where she worked as a radio and television reporter. After a brief period of working in Hong Kong for CNN, Brennan returned to the ABC in 2014 as a reporter for national radio current affairs programs '' AM'', '' The World Today'' and '' PM''. After then working as on '' Background Briefing'' on Radio National, Brennan joined ''Four Corners'' as a researcher. After being awarded the 2016 Andrew Olle scholarship, Brennan became the ABC's national Indigenous Affairs correspondent. This was a role she continued until she was appointed as the ABC's London-based Europe correspondent. She returned to Australia in 2020 and was appointed as the ABC's Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
