{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6858d0a2dc316de3df2aac5a/68c944eea8e1b0e4bfd341b0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EXCLUSIVE: A lifeline for Meanjin, Kirk’s killing media mayhem + buried Islamophobia report ","description":"<p>In an exclusive investigation, we look at Melbourne University Press’s decision to close one of Australia’s oldest literary journals. MUP says it’s about money, we reveal new testimony that says otherwise. So what’s it really about?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, we look at the saturation of media coverage following Charlie Kirk’s murder. We explore how the media should cover the far right, how “centrist media” gets it wrong and how the focus on one man distracted us from the biggest story in the world.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>And the Islamophobia envoy’s findings landed on a Friday - a slot reserved for news no one wants noticed but that’s not our main gripe.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>A Yes From Me:</p><p><a href=\"https://zeteo.com/p/charlie-kirk-in-his-own-words\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Zeteo News: Charlie Kirk in His Own Words</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-14/australias-press-gallery-problem-with-political-coverage/105762464\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ABC ‘The federal press gallery is ceding power to the Albanese government’</a></p><p><br></p><p>Our earlier episode on <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/an-envoy-influencing-media-coverage-of-pm-in-china/id1823491652?i=1000717415637\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Antisemitism envoy findings</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support Ette Media, join the Etterati by becoming a subscriber<a href=\"https://www.ettemedia.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> here.</a></p><p>If you want to see our mugs as we yap you can watch the episode in <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@Ettemedia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">full here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thanks to<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jaidanielpyne/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @jaidanielpyne</a> for composing the music for our podcast.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Ette Media"}