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After more than four decades in the radio industry and 15 years at the helm of the Australian Radio Network's (ARN) content strategy, Duncan Campbell [https://www.mediaweek.com.au/duncan-campbell-to-part-ways-with-arn-amid-major-shakeup/] is stepping into a new chapter, but he's not switching off the mic entirely. In the latest episode of Mediaweek's Newsmaker's podcast, ARN's outgoing Chief Content Officer [https://www.mediaweek.com.au/duncan-campbell-reflects-on-arns-ratings-strategy-as-leadership-changes-hands/] speaks candidly about how he got his start, the real story behind signing Kyle & Jackie O [https://www.mediaweek.com.au/duncan-campbell-on-arn-radio-ratings-survey-7/], and how he deals with commentary from the sidelines when a major content play doesn't go to plan. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

In this deeply personal episode of Mediaweek’s Newsmakers, host Natasha Lee sits down with longtime friend and veteran entertainment journalist Jonathon Moran. More than just an interview, this conversation blends shared history with honest reflection, as JMo opens up about his career, his battles, and the power of vulnerability and the launch of his new book Mental As Anyone. A touching look at friendship, media, and the stories that shape us, both on and off the record. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

In this episode, we sit down with someone who barely needs an introduction in media circles,  Neil Shoebridge. With more than 30 years under his belt across journalism, publishing, and corporate communications, Neil has seen (and shaped) it all. Now co-founder of SKMG, he shares sharp, no-spin insights on media strategy, brand storytelling, and what really goes on in a corporate crisis. Whether you're navigating headlines or trying to stay out of them, this one's worth a listen. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Australian journalist Cheng Lei spent over three years in Chinese detention.  In this episode of Newsmakers, Lei sits down with Mediaweek's Natasha Lee for an in-depth and emotional chat about memory, motherhood, and surviving a system built to silence. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

In a landscape where Nine and Seven command the lion’s share of commercial news audiences, and the advertising dollars that follow, 10 is charting a different course.  Martin White, Vice-President of Broadcast News, Paramount, sat down with Mediaweek's Newsmakers podcast, to reveal he believes it's the network's commitment to telling it straight, without editorialising, that sets them apart. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.