BOTW: The whole ‘television is dead’ thing; The power shifts at Nine

Welcome to Best of the Week, mostly written on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning gazing down Broadway from the Mercure.
Today: Some home truths about television and the ascension of Matt Stanton at Nine.
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Finally, the suddenly part happened.
TV is in terminal decline, but when will the greatest podcasts be added to TV ? The new journalism will help revitalize TV ? Curious if this is viable or another long wait akin to the 20 years you’ve clearly laid out. Enjoyed reading this deeply.