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1:02:32
Peter Bale, without Bernard Hickey this week, joins Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Jonathan Lyons and Treasa Dunworth on a 'Hoon' on the news…
Co-host Peter Bale leads a Hoon with an extended international section with regular guest Prof. Robert Patman and return experts Prof Treasa Dunworth…
Published on The Kākā by Bernard Hickey • 
Miscellany: B-2 bomber as art
The sinister beauty of the B-2 dominated the news this week reminding me of a stunning piece of art by New Zealand sculptor Brett Graham, who took the…
 • Peter Bale
1:06:48
Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Antony Loewenstein, Jonathan Lyons & Andrea Black ‘Hoon’ around the news of the…
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale chat with regular guests Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman, along with special guests Antony Loewenstein, Jonathan Lyons …
Published on The Kākā by Bernard Hickey • 
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Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Andrew Gunn ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to June 13
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale chat with regular guests Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman and special guest Andrew Gunn about the news of the week to June 17
Published on The Kākā by Bernard Hickey • 
1:02:39
Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman, Jamie Shea & Treasa Dunworth ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to June 6
Peter Bale chats with regular guests Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman and special guests Jamie Shea & Treasa Dunworth talk about the news of the week to…
Published on The Kākā by Bernard Hickey • 
1:01:10
Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Janet Anderson ‘Hoon’ around the news of the week to May 30
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale chat with regular guests Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman and special guest Janet Anderson
Published on The Kākā by Bernard Hickey • 
59:13
Hoon: Trumpism dies with Trump, says Wolff
Michael Wolff dreads writing a fifth book on Donald Trump, but admits his subject is compelling: a self-obsessed agent of chaos, but also one of a kind…
 • Bernard Hickey and Peter Bale
53:21
Update: Israel isolated; Europe moves right
Netanyahu burns through goodwill overseas and at home; Macron in a risky bid to call the right's bluff - Bernard Hickey of The Kaka and I will discuss…
 • Peter Bale
Updated-A focus on the Washington Post ruckus/fracas/SNAFU/storm in a tea cup
As forecast in my last update the revamp of people and products at the Washington Post under new CEO William Lewis has merged into the fracas over his…
 • Peter Bale
Media stories worth tracking
Having taken an undeserved sabbatical from posting here are a handful of stories in the media industry I think bear keeping an eye on. I'm back on…
 • Peter Bale
Media News You Need - Curated by Peter Bale
Media News You Need - Curated by Peter Bale
Media and associated news curated by and sometimes commented on by me - a long-time journalist and consultant with a background at major news organisations including Reuters, FT, CNN, and Microsoft. I welcome feedback and new directions.
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