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The Media Show

Sports commentary, ABC chief, the internet and print, Peter Jukes

Jun 18, 2014
Peter Jukes, ABC chief, talks about live tweeting a phone hacking trial at the Old Bailey and the role of crowd-source funding in journalism. The podcast also discusses the impact of the internet on print media and challenges faced by public broadcaster ABC amidst government funding cuts.
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Quick takeaways

  • Effective sports commentary requires tone, delivery, and timing for engaging viewers.
  • Decline in newspaper circulation not directly tied to internet rise, online ads can generate higher revenue per minute.

Deep dives

TV Coverage Criticism: Phil Neville's Commentary

Phil Neville's match commentary during the World Cup received criticism for being boring and slow, with numerous complaints on social media about his delivery. Experts and commentators discussed the challenges of transitioning from radio to television commentary and the importance of tone, delivery, and timing in effective commentary.

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