Speeches and media appearances in 2024
July 5, 2026
Here is a summary of 7 speeches and media appearances in 2024, excluding the regular fortnightly spot on ABC Melbourne with Ali Moore which is listed here and the fortnightly Money Cafe podcast with Alan Kohler which is listed here. Only 3 of these speeches were paid gigs.
January 25, 2024: gave Kim Williams the thumbs up as ABC chair on ABC radio's PM program. Listen to audio file.
February 20, 2024: speech to Automic Melbourne staff with Perth team on zoom.
April 18, 2024: Seven and Stokes with Sarah McDonald on ABC Sydney. Starts 1 hour 39 mins into this audio file.
April 28, 2024: Sorrento Writer's Festival panel with Nick Reece, Nick McKenzie and Kate Jenkins.
May 4, 2024: Speech to Templestowe Football Club president's lunch.
June 12, 2024: spoke to ABC radio's PM program about a Governance Institute CEO pay survey, showing a 14% one year jump. Listen here.
June 28, 2024: grabs with David Taylor for PM story about Nine's 200 job cuts. Listen here.
July 30, 2024: 8 minute interview with Sarah Macdonald on ABC Sydney about Murdoch family court fight - starts 44 mins into this audio file.
August 9, 2024: Interview with Craig Reucassel on ABC Sydney Breakfast about Alan Joyce pay cut - 4 minute chat starting 1hr and 46 minutes into this audio file.
August 9, 2024: wrap of the week on RN Drive covering Qantas, work from home and gambling ads.
August 12, 2024: interviewed for Four Corners piece on Seven's toxic culture.
August 30, 2024: grabs with Nassim Kassim for her ABC TV package on the $1.25 billion Qantas annual profit.
September 12, 2024: grabs for Peter Ryan on The World Today after Mike Sneesby exited as Nine's CEO.
September 23, 2024: 11 minute interview with Kelly Higgins-Devine on ABC Brisbane about ACCC action against Coles and Woolworths. Starts 40 mins into this audio file.
October 3, 2024: gave some grabs to 7.30 for 8 minute story on defamation battle between Moira Deeming and John Pesutto.
October 6, 2024: interviewed for this 30 minute Radio National feature on the Murdoch family trust.
October 10, 2024: Southbank Residents Association Lord Mayoral candidates forum. Watch full two hour debate.
October 16, 2024: Chaired discussion with Eric Beecher about his media power book at Melbourne Forum.
November 7, 2024: guest speaker at AGM of community house, Living and Learning and Ajani.
December 10, 2024: end of year wrap at Manningham ASA branch.
December 24, 2024: 10 minute interview with Jess McGuire on ABC Sydney about News Corp's proposed sale of Foxtel to DAZN for $3.4 billion - starts 40 mins into this audio file.
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