Mumbrella live blog: Wednesday, May 7

May 7, 2014 4:32

Welcome to Mumbrella’s live blog, the rolling media diary of what’s happening in Australia’s media and marketing industries. Refresh the page for more updates.

Staff walkout after Fairfax Media announces ‘proposed’ 70-80 redundancies
Tourism Australia focuses on culinary credentials in first Clems campaign
TV Ratings: Masterchef pulls 847,000, The Voice wins the night
Dr Mumbo reviews the Taiwanese animators take on Gyngell vs Packer
Opinion: David Gaines on planning in America

6.31pm Fairfax Media has issued the following statement:

5:13pm – Brisbane Times staff are supporting their Fairfax colleagues who have gone out on strike (see 4:32pm), and are refusing to write any articles which are not specifically for the use of the Brisbane website. Their statement:

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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