Press Room

Sky Business View Program

Stephen Mayne's appearance on Sky News Business's Business View program.

Nov. 17, 2008

Toll Holdings 2008 AGM media coverage

Here are links to the various media reports of the scandalous Toll Holdings AGM.

Nov. 17, 2008

Two hours on The Party Show

Some excerpts from October 5 edition of The Party Show, which is hosted by Headley Gritter from midnight until 2am each week on Melbourne's great community radio station, RRR.

Oct. 10, 2008

Today Tonight appearances

Watch videos of some appearances on Today tonight

Oct. 10, 2008

RRR appearances

Some excerpts from appearences on RRR Melbourne

Oct. 10, 2008

4BC 1116 Brisbane with Mike Smith

Stephen chatting with Mike Smith on 1116 4BC Brisbane.

Nov. 10, 2008

774 ABC Melbourne with Lindy Burns

Stephen Mayne has been chatting to 774 ABC Melbourne Drive presenter Lindy Burns on a regular basis for more than two years.

Nov. 13, 2008

702 ABC Sydney with Deborah Cameron

Have a listen to Stephen on 702 ABC Sydney with Deborah Cameron.

Nov. 11, 2008

ABC Radio with Jon Faine

Have a listen to Stephen on ABC radio with Jon Faine.

Apr. 11, 2008

Other radio interviews

Here is the links to Stephen Mayne's appearances on radio

Aug. 13, 2008

Media coverage from 2008 AGM Season

The 2008 AGM season provided plenty of lively exchanges with the rich and powerful, as demonstrated by some of these newspaper articles.

Oct. 3, 2008

Media coverage on the ASX board tilt

The ASX AGM had been a belter in terms of debate and disclosure but a very disappointing election outcome. But this was also the highest ever percentage abstain vote, so clearly several major shareholders lodged a quasi protest against the board. Check out the media coverage below.

Oct. 1, 2008

Chanticleer weighs in on ASX board tilt

It has taken a while, but the mainstream press has finally cottoned onto the ASX board tilt with this brief comment piece by Chanticleer columnist Alan Jury in The AFR on Wednesday, September 3.

By Alan Jury, Sep. 3, 2008

Bloomberg profile of Frank Lowy

Oct. 1, 2008

Mathieson Slugfest

Aug. 27, 2008

Young CEOs story on Radio Australia

Aug. 13, 2008

Investors Voice article on governance

The following column on corporate governance and boards will appear in the August edition of Investors Voice, the journal of the Australian Investors Association.

By Stephen Mayne, Jul. 10, 2008

Complete List of Video Statistics

Here is a complete list of video traffic from our launch last year through until late June, 2008.

Jul. 3, 2008

2008 Fairfax Radio appearances

Here are the links to some of our chats with Fairfax's radio stations during 2008.

Jun. 2, 2008

Sky News Business

Stephen Mayne's appearance on Sky News Business.

Oct. 2, 2008

Financial Times blog Alphaville

Here is some links to Stephen Mayne's commentary on Financial Times blog Alphaville.

Jun. 3, 2008

Opinion columns for The Sunday Age

Here are links to some opinion pieces we've written for The Sunday Age.

Jun. 2, 2008

Four columns for The Age in 2002

Stephen Mayne was The Age's media critic for the 2002 state election and these four columns appeared in the paper during the campaign.

Jul. 14, 2008

Ethical Investor contributions

Here are links to the articles written by Stephen mayne for Ethical Investor magazine.

Jun. 20, 2008

SBS World News Australia

Stephen Mayne's appearance on SBS World News Australia ripping into sharemarket scavenger David Tweed.

Jun. 2, 2008

ABC Radio's PM program

Here are the links to some of Stephen Mayne's appearances on ABC Radio's flagship program PM over the last few years

Jan. 9, 2008

ABC's AM and The World Today programs

Here are some pre-lunch mentions on ABC Radio's national current affairs programs over the years.

Jan. 22, 2008

Lateline and Lateline Business coverage

Lateline Business came into being in 2006 and our commentary on shareholder issues has featured in the following stories. Lateline has also showed plenty of interest over the years.

Jun. 19, 2008

ABC News

Oct. 20, 2008

Channel 7 Today Tonight

Jun. 24, 2008

Will the real Hillary stand up?

This Sandra Lee feature about mysterious Crikey political correspondent Hillary Bray appeared in The Australian on February 8, 2001.

Feb. 22, 2008

Revealed: Labor's $10m Commsec loan

The following column about political donations and Labor's big bank investments appeared in The Sunday Age and the Sydney Sun-Herald on February 10, which led to this discussion with Mike Smith on 4BC Brisbane on February 12. It was also foreshadowed on Sky Business News.

By Stephen Mayne, Feb. 13, 2008

Spread the word about dodgy donations

Here are the audio files of Stephen Mayne's radio discussions about the political donations figures for 2006-07 which were released on February 1.

Feb. 13, 2008

Radio commentary on political donations

Here are the audio files of Stephen Mayne's radio discussions about the political donations figures for 2006-07 which were released on February 1.

Feb. 5, 2008

Radio commentary on market crash

The 7% stock market dive on Tuesday, January 22, caused plenty of fear amongst investors. Here are audio files of two of Stephen Mayne's radio interviews that day when the panic was at it's peak.

Feb. 5, 2008

ABC local radio talkback with Rod Quinn

Click here to listen to Stephen Mayne on ABC local radio across the nation with Rod Quinn on December 28, 2007, shooting the breeze about what were the biggest stories of 2007.

Jan. 11, 2008

The last three chats with Virginia Trioli

After almost eight years of regular radio chats with 702 ABC Sydney morning presenter Virginia Trioli, it's over.

Feb. 8, 2008

The Reader contributions

Here are links to the articles written by Stephen Mayne for The Reader magazine.

May. 5, 2008

The Eye contributions

Here are links to the articles written by Stephen Mayne for The Eye fortnightly magazine back in 1999.

May. 15, 2008

Media coverage from 2007 AGM Season

The 2007 AGM season provided plenty of lively exchanges with the rich and powerful, as demonstrated by some of these newspaper articles.

By Stephen Mayne, Jan. 14, 2008

Media coverage of our Higgins campaign

We didn't exactly create a media firestorm around our tilt against Peter Costello in Higgins, but here is some of the coverage that was generated.

Jan. 9, 2008

Media coverage of the 2007 Murdoch tilt

The media have shown quite a bit of interest in our campaign to introduce real democracy at News Corporation.

Jan. 9, 2008

Newspaper commentary on shareholder activism

Here is some newspaper commentary from over the years about the broader issue of our shareholder activism, rather than AGM-specific coverage, over the past 10 years.

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nowwearetalking.com.au articles

nowwearetalking.com.au is about telecommunications and you. It's where you can become involved, have your say, and Telstra listens.

By Stephen Mayne, Jun. 2, 2008

If only I'd bought yesterday

This opinion piece appeared in The Daily Telegraph on October 30, 1997 and has some interesting parallels given the latest plunge and recovery we've just seen on the Australian stock market.

By Stephen Mayne, Jan. 23, 2008

Channel 9 Sunday - Stephen Mayne: The Crikey Man

This story appeared in the Channel 9 Sunday program on May 9 2004.

Jul. 29, 2008

Lifehacker interviews Crikey's Stephen Mayne

Decmeber 14, 2007 This week I had the opportunity to interview independent journalist-cum-shit stirrer Stephen Mayne - the founder of Crikey, and more recently the Australian social news aggregator Kwoff and the shareholder activist and news website, The Mayne Report.

By Sarah Stokeley, Jan. 7, 2008

774 ABC Melbourne Andrew Bolt with Stephen Mayne

Mar. 5, 2008

Centro $5 billion destruction in the global credit crunch

Centro Property Group's $5 billion one-day equity collapse was discussed by Stephen Mayne on ABC Radio.

Dec. 24, 2007

Getting stuck into James Murdoch

James Murdoch has been promoted by his father at News Corp, sparking the following three Stephen Mayne appearances on ABC Radio.

Dec. 8, 2007

Crikey profile in Online Journalism Review

This Tim Blair piece appeared in Online Journalism Review back in February 2001.

Jan. 24, 2008

NSW Opposition threatens to name MP in sex allegations

This radio appeared on Monday, 30 October 200 on PM where Stephen was mentioned

Aug. 11, 2008