Media by Bridget Griffen-Foley

Media

September 2004, no. 264

Media

September 2004, no. 264

Psst. Do you have photographs of any obscure Sydney lord mayors in your family album? Do you have a view on whether Gretel Killeen has become too grumpy to host the next series of Big Brother, or whether a western Sydney security guard should be charged for killing a man who attacked her? If so, the Daily Telegraph wants to hear from you.

Bridget Griffen-Foley

Bridget Griffen-Foley is a Professor of Media at Macquarie University, where she founded the Centre for Media History. She is the author of The House of Packer (1999), Sir Frank Packer: A biography (2000, 2014), Party Games: Australian politicians and the media from war to Dismissal (2003), Changing Stations: The story of Australian commercial radio (2009) and Australian Radio Listeners and Television Viewers: Historical perspectives (2020). She edited A Companion to the Australian Media (2014), now available on AustLit.