Ranald Macdonald
Media commentator, former newspaper executive and journalism academic Ranald Macdonald AO is passionate about press freedom and public interest reporting. He founded the Australian Press Council and has written a book, Battling Murdochracy, about his experiences.
Thursday April 24
1.00pm
60 mins
Ellen Grant Hall
Media Moguls, The Old And The New
Moderator:
Corrie Perkin
Speakers:
Eric Beecher,
Ranald Macdonald,
Alexander Edward Gilly
Thursday April 24
2.30pm
60 mins
Halcyon Hall, The Continental
In Conversation
Barry Jones
Moderator:
Ranald Macdonald
Speaker:
Barry Jones
Sunday April 27
1.30pm
60 mins
Halcyon Hall, The Continental
Simmer Down
The role of civilised conversations in a healthy democracy
This session is supported by Thomson Geer
Moderator:
Peter Inge
Speakers:
David Marr,
Ranald Macdonald,
Rana Hussain