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More That Unites, Than Divides

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Siobhann

Public Service Broadcasters will have left the Brisbane CBA conference with the feeling that there’s more that unites them than divides them. Everyone involved in the sector realises that times are tough financially but all are focused on what matters … Continue reading →

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Lacroix’s Canadian Crisis

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Siobhann

Hubert Lacroix, the President and CEO of CBC in Canada almost apologised when he described Hurricane Igor in 2010. It hit Newfoundland on the east coast of Canada, and was the worst hurricane the population of 500,000 had ever seen … Continue reading →

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Snappers and Tweeters

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Siobhann

We’ve been trending in Brisbane. If you tweet you already know what I mean. If not, it means that the CBA was one of the most popular twitter topics for the three days of the conference, and we’ve achieved this … Continue reading →

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A Day of Contrasts

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Siobhann

Public service broadcasters of every size and shape are here in Brisbane: rich, poor, large, small and everything in between. One plan to deal with emergencies might work for one PSB, but not for others yet all of them agree … Continue reading →

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Genevieve Bell addresses delegates in Keynote

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Siobhann

What does the technological future look like? Don’t ask a tech savvy teenager, ask women in their 40s, 50s and 60s because they’re the ones doing most of the surfing, texting, skyping, and social networking. That’s according to the dynamic social scientist … Continue reading →

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