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Who decides if disaster porn is fit to show?

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Before any of you BUGgers complain, the compilers of this column and its junior sibling Mediocre Bytes have […]

August 31, 2026 Australia, Breaking News, Climate change, Exclusive, Fake News Association of Australia, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Natural disasters, science, social media, Travel

Nine News sparks new media award!

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It might have only lasted some 79 seconds but a yarn late in Nine News Queensland’s 6pm bulletin […]

August 23, 2026 Australia, Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive, Literature, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Publishing, Queensland

Nine News’ fresh bid for award glory!

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The column that has fun with the smaller mistakes and missteps of Australia’s mainstream mediocre; that pays homage […]

August 21, 2026 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive, Health, Literature, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Politics, Publishing, Queensland, social media

Questions over sketchy details

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In the past few days our Media Glass House researchers have yet again been asking themselves a key […]

August 21, 2026 Albanese Government, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing

ABC braces for Bibi blast

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Our Media Glass House researchers who also compile our Mediocre Bytes column are predicting a full-frontal blast from […]

August 16, 2026 advertising, Albanese Government, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Middle East, Politics, Publishing, Religion, World

The name might have changed…

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… but the non-journalism/blatant right-wing bias still remains! With Labor voters starting to worry just a little about […]

August 16, 2026 Albanese Government, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing, social media

The Oz covers a sore point

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The reader of The Bug, being the savvy media analyst he or she is, will recall the regular […]

August 15, 2026 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, business, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing

9 News risks missing out on trophy glory!

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Nine Network news bulletins around the nation now risk the real danger of missing out on the chance […]

August 7, 2026 Australia, Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive, Fake News Association of Australia, Literature, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Queensland, Religion, social media

Death dealt differently

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Which images of death should sensitive TV news watchers be spared from? A: A collision between two fire-fighting […]

August 6, 2026 Aviation, Breaking News, Defence, Entertainment, Exclusive, Media, Mediocre Bytes, Publishing, social media, World

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