Tag Archives: Media
Versions of Reality
From the Editor
I’d like an Argument please, Mr Hinch
After increasing irritation, a Briefing article, and a letter to Derryn Hinch, Ross Nicholson found himself on national television…
Three and a half million TV viewers sit primed ready to enjoy a bit of controversy. Current affairs programmers scour the papers, news bulletins, letters to editors or letters from viewers to feed this desire. It’s called the ratings game. The gospel doesn’t rate so the television medium is almost a closed shop to any presentation of the gospel in prime time. (more…)
Who censors the censor?
A censor is defined as: “A person who supervises the manners or morality of others” (Macquarie Dictionary). Censorship is an evil thing which our community has rightly perceived for its errors and hypocrisy. Through the agency of censorship truth can be hidden from the populace. (more…)