Broadcasting
Public hearings
These public hearings were held following the release of the issues paper on 31 March 1999.
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Brisbane, 20 May 1999 ( 458.0 KB)| Participants at Brisbane, 20 May 1999 | Pages |
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| National Indigenous Media Association of Australia (John Remedio, Tiga Bayles, Gerry Pyne, Russell Bomford) | 2-22 |
| 4CBL Radio Logan 101 FM Inc (Myles Scholz, Lea Budge, John Horrocks) | 23-29 |
| Music Council of Australia Broadcasting Committee/4MBS and Queensland Community Broadcasting Association (Gary Thorpe) | 30-34 |
| Australian Racing Radio Association (John Mccormack) | 35-39 |
| School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology (Terry Flew) | 40-56 |
| University of Melbourne, Department of English (Graeme Turner) | 57-69 |
| School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology (Harvey May) | 70-78 |
| Jim Elliott | 79-83 |
| Catholic Communications Commission (Mick Sullivan) | 84-89 |
| Celestial Industries, Australian Trade and Shipping, New Zealand Shipping Co, Camphor House, and Radio FM88 Springwood (Jeffrey Shaw) | 90-97 |
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| Participants at Sydney, 24 May 1999 | Pages |
|---|---|
| Screen Producers Association of Australia (Nick Herd, Adrianne Pecotic, David Rouse, Melissa McEwen) | 99-123 |
| Federation of Parents and Citizens (Rodney Molesworth, Beverly Baker, Damien Anderson) | 124-133 |
| NTL Australia (Mr Tom Bennie) | 134-147 |
| Really Really Big Productions (Philip Muscatello) | 148-154 |
| Community Broadcasting Association (Michael Thompson, Barry Melville) | 155-166 |
| Federation of Australian Commercial TV Stations (John McAlpine, David Leckie, Peter Manning, Garry Draffin, Tony Branigan) | 167-200 |
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| Participants at Sydney, 25 May 1999 | Pages |
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| Network Ten Pty Ltd (Susan Oddie, John Mcalpine) | 202-223 |
| Ramin Communications (Margharita da Cruz) | 224-229 |
| Prime Television Ltd (David Carr, George Brown, Shirley Brown) | 230-249 |
| Ozemail Internet (Justin Milne, Ross Ramsay) | 250-276 |
| Living Sound Broadcasters Ltd (Ray Robinson, Rob Lennon) | 277-280 |
| Austar Entertainment Pty Ltd (Bruce Meagher, Peter Wallace) | 281-295 |
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| Participants at Sydney, 26 May 1999 | Pages |
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| Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd (Nick Falloon, James McLachlan, Jane Marquard) | 297-326 |
| Stewart Fist | 327-337 |
| Australian Association of Independent Regional Radio Broadcasters (Ron Camplin, Desmond Foster) | 338-347 |
| Heart N Soul Productions (Sid Mehri) | 348-351 |
| SBS Corporation (Peter Cavanagh, Chris Sharp, Quang Luu) | 352-364 |
| Presbyterian Women’s Association of Australia in New South Wales (Marion Smith, Jennifer Porter, Merilyn Playsted) | 365-373 |
| Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (Debra Richards, Chris Keely, Jon Marquard) | 374-400 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 27 May 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 27 May 1999 | Pages |
|---|---|
| 3V / Merlin Integrated Media Pty Ltd (Jeffrey Cook) | 402-412 |
| Australian Writers Guild (Sue Mccreadie, Mac Gudgeon, Roger Simpson) | 413-431 |
| News Limited (Jim Blomfield, Jon Marquard) | 432-459 |
| Muslim Women’s National Network of Australia (Najma Mahmood) | 460-462 |
| Australian Online Services (Brett Wayn, Dorothee Ritz) | 463-484 |
| Macquarie Bank Limited (Bill Best, Jonathan Lerner) | 485-487 |
| Radio 2SM and Digital One (Chris Murphy, Mark Spurway) | 488-501 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 28 May 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 28 May 1999 | Pages |
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| Australian Broadcasting Authority (David Flint, Giles Tanner, John Corker) | 503-534 |
| Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd (P. Budde) | 535-546 |
| TVG Communications Pty Ltd (A. Nehl) | 547-555 |
| Marie Roslyn Bashir | 556-563 |
| Cable and Wireless Optus (Adam Suckling, Christopher May, David Feeney, Christopher Keely) | 564-589 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 7 June 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 7 June 1999 | Pages |
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| Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Brian Johns, Colin Knowles, Julianne Schultz, Glenn Withers) | 590-625 |
| Telstra (Deena Shiff, John Mcintyre, Jane Fowler) | 626-647 |
| Australian Churches Media Association (Peter Thomas) | 648-655 |
| 3UZ Pty Ltd [Sport 927] (Noel Crowe, Neil McCrae) | 656-669 |
| Whitehorse Boroondara Community Radio 94.1 FM (Gary Haley) | 670-674 |
| DMG Radio Australia Partnership (Paul Thompson) | 675-692 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 8 June 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 8 June 1999 | Pages |
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| Kiss FM (Tim Byrne) | 694-706 |
| Australian Children’s Television Foundation (Patricia Edgar, Jenny Buckland) | 707-722 |
| Southern Cross Broadcasting (Tony Bell, Eddie Chia) | 723-739 |
| Communications Law Centre (Jock Given) | 740-765 |
| Win Television Network Pty Ltd (John Rushton, David Sturgiss) | 766-775 |
| Cadence FM 99.3 (Chris Daly) | 776-783 |
| Festival of Light (David Phillips, Roslyn Phillips, David D’Lima) | 784-792 |
| Young Media Australia (Barbara Biggins, Toni Jupe) | 793-804 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 9 June 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 9 June 1999 | Pages |
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| Australian Press Council (Dennis Pearce, Hoong Phun Lee) | 806-826 |
| National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters’ Council and Community Radio 3CR (Bruce Francis, Nick Bastow, Jan Mcarthur) | 827-844 |
| Australian Screen Directors’ Association (Richard Harris) | 845-852 |
| Western Australian Department of Trade And Communications (Phillip Skelton, Tony Dean) | 853-867 |
| Western Australian Aboriginal Media Association (Graeme Edwin, Noel Morich) | 868-875 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 10 June 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 10 June 1999 | Pages |
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| John Fairfax Holdings Ltd (Fred Hilmer, Nigel Dews) | 877-902 |
| Australian Film Commission, Australian Film Finance Corporation Ltd and Film Australia Ltd (Kim Ireland, Michael Ward) | 903-922 |
| Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (Tom Burton, Anne Britton) | 923-941 |
| HCJB Australia Ltd (David Maindonald, Ross Ramsay) | 942-947 |
| Matsushita Electric Co (Australia) Pty Ltd (Ross Henderson, Tim O’Keefe) | 948-960 |
| Friends of Fairfax (Matthew Moore) | 972-983 |
These public hearings were held following the release of the draft report on 22 October 1999.
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 6 December 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 6 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Australian Film Finance Corporation Ltd (Catriona Hughes) | 985-1007 |
| Australian Film Commission (Kim Dalton, Kim Ireland) | 985-1007 |
| Fairfax (Fred Hilmer, Dale Raneberg) | 1008-1030 |
| NTL Australia (Tom Bennie, Clive Morton) | 1031-1044 |
| Presbyterian Women’s Association, NSW (Marion Smith, Jennifer Porter) | 1045-1051 |
| Federation of Parents and Citizens, NSW (Beverly Baker, Rodney Molesworth) | 1052-1060 |
| Paul Jones, University Of NSW | 1061-1068 |
| Mckerlie Consulting (Jim Mckerlie, Greg Flavel) | 1069-1079 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 7 December 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 7 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Australian Broadcasting Authority (David Flint, Giles Tanner) | 1081-1115 |
| Australian Association of National Advertisers (Paul Kennedy, Robert Koltai, Sara Morton-Stone, David Baker) | 1116-1130 |
| Advertising Federation of Australia (Lesley Brydon, Helga Diamond) | 1131-1145 |
| APL Digital (Andrew Gardner) | 1131-1145 |
| Ozemail (Justin Milne, Ross Ramsay) | 1146-1161 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney, 8 December 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 8 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Communications Law Centre (Jock Given) | 1163-1180 |
| Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Colin Knowles, Liz Jakubowski, Michael Ward) | 1181-1199 |
| Heart N Soul Productions (Sid Merhi) | 1200-1203 |
| Australian Association of Independent Regional Radio Broadcasters (Desmond Foster) | 1204-1212 |
| Community Broadcasting Association (Michael Thompson, Barry Melville) | 1213-1223 |
| Federation of Australian Radio Broadcasters (David John Bacon, Tracey Meredith, Graeme Carroll) | 1224-1245 |
| Austar (Bruce Meather) | 1246-1260 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 9 December 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 9 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Screen Producers Association of Australia (Nick Herd, Adrienne Pecotic, Susanna Larson) | 1262-1285 |
| Australian Federation of Film and Television Associations (Stephen R. Smith, Tom Jeffrey) | 1286-1299 |
| Australian Screen Directors Association (Richard Harris) | 1300-1309 |
| Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (Christopher Warren, Simon Whipp, Lynn Gailey) | 1310-1321 |
| Screen Producers Association (Nick Herd) | 1322-1323 |
| Federation of Australian Commercial Television Stations (Tony Branigan) | 1324-1355 |
| Australian Subscription TV and Radio Association (Debra Richards, Chris Keely, Samantha Meers) | 1356-1370 |
| Seven Network (William George Rayner, Christopher Mark North, Roger Barrett, Colin Wright) | 1371-1387 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 10 December 1999
| Participants at Sydney, 10 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Fox Sport (John Marquard) | 1389-1402 |
| Philips Australia (Ciril Kosorok) | 1403-1414 |
| Dolby Laboratories (Craig Todd) | 1415-1434 |
| Cable and Wireless Optus (Kaaren Koomen, Carolyn Lidgerwood) | 1435-1449 |
| Australian Consumers Association (Charles Britton) | 1450-1458 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne, 13 December 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 13 December 1999 | Pages |
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| Institute of Public Affairs (Mike Nahan) | 1460-1475 |
| International Dynamics (Alex Encel, David Galloway) | 1476-1490 |
| Australian Children’s Television Foundation (Patricia Edgar, Jenny Buckland) | 1491-1505 |
| Terry Giesecke | 1506-1512 |
| Cadence FM (Chris Daly) | 1513-1518 |
| Festival of Light (Roslyn Phillips, David D’Lima) | 1519-1527 |
| Land and Water News (David Mussared, Chris Duigan) | 1528-1532 |
| Young Media Australia (Barbara Biggins, Toni Jupe, Wilson Main) | 1533-1543 |
| Department of Commerce and Trade (Phillip Skelton, Donna Wood, Tony Dean) | 1544-1552 |
| National Viewers and Listeners Association (Jean Hicks, Ray Studham) | 1553-1559 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 14 December 1999
| Participants at Melbourne, 14 December 1999 | Pages |
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| John Schwartz | 1561-1577 |
| Australian Football League (Jeffrey Browne, Wayne Jackson) | 1578-1599 |
| RKR Radio and Macquarie National Network (Richard Kings, Graeme Cameron) | 1600-1606 |
| National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters Council, 3CR Community Radio Federation, 3ZZZ (Bruce Francis, Tim Tolhurst, Nick Bastow) | 1607-1614 |
| HCJB Australia (David Maindonald, Ross Ramsay) | 1615-1617 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Brisbane 17 December 1999
| Participants at Brisbane, 17 December 1999 | Pages |
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| National Indigenous Media Association of Australia [NIMAA] and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission [ATSIC] (Jim Remedio, Gerry Pyne, Peter Westerway, Lothar Sadlo, Greg Harris) | 1619-1649 |
| Jim Stewart | 1650-1655 |
| University of Southern Queensland (Steve Tanzer) | 1656-1662 |
| WOW FM (Dale Parker Anderson) | 1663-1669 |
| School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology (Terry Flew) | 1670-1688 |
| Best FM Pty Ltd (Philip Charles Ward) | 1689-1693 |
| Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy (Tom O’Regan, Allan Brown, Cathy Robinson, Stuart Cunningham) | 1694-1716 |
| Australia Trade and Shipping/Radio FM 88 Springwood (Jeffrey Shaw) | 1717-1721 |
| School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology (Harvey May) | 1722-1726 |
| George Blair-West | 1727-1731 |
| Key Centre for Ethics, Law Justice and Governance, Griffith University (Charles Sampford, Dallas Adair, Tom O’Regan) | 1732-1744 |
| Jim Stewart | 1745 |
