Stephen Mayne's 2012 Crikey contributions


December 26, 2012

Stephen Mayne was the founder of www.crikey.com.au and remains a contributor. Below are the 56 stories written in 2012. There was also 71 stories in 2011, 64 articles in 2010, 50 in 2009, 264 in 2008, 354 in 2007, 295 in 2006 and 257 from 2005 when Crikey was sold.

If Lachlan wasn't a Murdoch he'd be out of Ten by now
Crikey, Friday, December 7, 2012

Media cuddles up to Packer with few hard questions
Crikey, October 26, 2012

The real story behind the Cochlear pay revolt
Crikey, October 17, 2012

Why the Big Four banks ought to be brought to heel
Crikey, Thursday, August 16, 2012

Olympics performance and ranking the world's 45 most valuable companies
Crikey, Wednesday, August 15, 2012

How a rainbow coalition saved Labor in Melbourne
Crikey, Friday July 27, 2012

Could a Green-Libs deal knock off Shorten, Danby and Ferguson?
Crikey, Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Greens-hating News Ltd confirms Howes on the payroll
Crikey, Wednesday, July 18, 2012

ALP dossier attacks supporter as 'Green stooge'
Crikey, Thursday, July 12, 2012

How to reform Australia's takeover laws
Crikey, Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Herald Sun unfairly maligns Victorian councillors
Crikey, Monday, July 9, 2012

Rupert, Packer, Woolies and the use of power
Crikey, Thursday, July 5, 2012

News Corp de-merger cements Rupert's control
Crikey, Friday, June 29, 2012

Are Bolt and McCrann writing Gina's lines?
Crikey, Thursday, June 28, 2012

News Corp break-up bad news for newspaper journalists
Crikey, Wednesday, June 27, 2012

GetUp borrows from Packer playbook with Woolies EGM
Crikey, Tuesday, June 26, 2012

As News and Fairfax vacate, councils should step in for local news
Crikey, Monday, June 25, 2012

Would Gina oppress minority Fairfax shareholders?
Crikey, Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Can the independent KGB survive in News Corp gulag?
Crikey, Tuesday, June 19, 2012

What deals did James Packer and Kerry Stokes cook up in Broome?
Crikey, Tuesday, June 12, 2012

James Packer's misleading campaign against John Story
Crikey, Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Mark Arbib the latest Minister to cash in quickly
Crikey, Monday, June 4, 2012

Is Kennett really independent of James Packer?
Crikey, Thursday, May 31

James Packer's audacious Kennett casino play
Crikey, Wednesday, May 30

New Fairfax director should force massive write-downs on his old firm
Crikey, Thursday, May 24, 2012

As Thomson teeters, Gillard could still embrace $1 poker machine bets
Crikey, Tuesday, May 22, 2012

If only Facebook was a Greek company
Crikey, Monday, May 21, 2012

Did Joe Hockey and Barry O'Farrell watch Packer puff piece on 60 Minutes?
Crikey, Monday, May 14, 2012

Swan's various rorts, fiddles and dodges to get a surplus
Crikey, Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Oz and The AFR in new round of the in pay-TV piracy wars
Crikey, Monday, May 7, 2012

ASX asleep at the wheel as Packer seeks Murdoch exit on Foxtel
Crikey, Friday, May 4, 2012

Rupert at the cross roads - jail time or a Packer pay-TV mop-up
Crikey, Thursday, May 3, 2012

How Robert Jay QC should play day two with Rupert
Crikey, Thursday, April 26, 2012

Gillard and Wilkie should put the band back together
Crikey, Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Time to improve disclosure of union, council and super fund pay
Crikey, Monday, April 16

Herald Sun's premature endorsement of Robert Doyle
Crikey, Friday, April 13

Fairfax should stand up to News Ltd's bullying attacks
Crikey, Monday, April 2, 2012

AFR steps up with new Chenoweth Murdoch bombshells
Crikey, Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Preview of Manningham vote on double rating pokies
Crikey, Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Preview of tomorrow's knife-edge Paperlinx EGM vote
Crikey, Thursday, March 22, 2012

How David Gonski can help solve Gina Rinehart's problems
Crikey, Tuesday, March 14, 2012

Jamie Packer's strange political contradictions
Crikey, Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Why Fairfax should make Gina Rinehart wait 56 years
Crikey, Monday, March 12, 2012

Suggestions going forward after the Finkelstein Report
Crikey, Wednesday, March 7, 2012

James Murdoch resigns as chairman of BskyB
Crikey, Thursday, March 1, 2012

After 20 year push, Packers renew campaign for Sydney casino
Crikey, Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Why Wayne Swan should follow Mark Arbib's lead
Crikey, Tuesday, February 28

Questions abound about Lachlan Murdoch's role at News Ltd
Crikey, Monday, February 13

Rupert skips conference call grilling from analysts, hacks

Crikey, Thursday, February 9

Andrew Bolt and Mark Day reveal how Lachlan Murdoch is breaching cross-media laws

Crikey, Wednesday, February 8

Rupert should Tweet about Sir Rod Eddington's controversial gong
Crikey, Monday, February 6

Mayne vs Kevin Andrews on the pokies
Crikey, Friday, February 3

Wrong time for Gina Rinehart to say "look at me"
Crikey, Thursday, February 2

Mayne: why pokies debate should focus on maximum hourly losses
Crikey, Thursday, January 19

Sydney heavies finally step up on pokies reform
Crikey, Friday, January 20

Gillard compensates ALP pokies clubs, industry says no conflict
Crikey, Monday, January 23