Good News Week

Episode 5 - Current Affairs Programming

Can the TV news change the world? And do "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" count as current affairs viewing? Beth and Tim find out.

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Playlist Sunday 28th August

Playlist Sunday 28th August

PENDULUM - ABC News Theme Remix
R.E.M. - Bad Day
GIL SCOTT-HERON - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
HEDGEHOPPERS ANONYMOUS - It's Good News Week
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS - Dog on Fire
DON HENLEY - Dirty Laundry

Alexandra Neill Interview

Good News Week contributing writer Alexandra Neill talks to Tim, Scott and Elizabeth about writing jokes, milking contacts and doing things that terrify you.  

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Shameless Self-Promotion - Episode 3

Tim, Scott and Elizabeth take a look at the Fairfax sub-editor debacle and find out what sub-editors actually do. We interview Alex Neill, contributing writer for Good News Week, and share some top tips for managing your online identity. The Shameless Self-Promoter is Wayne Swan and the Magazine Roadtest looks inside The Big Issue. 

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