Throughout the podcast, Mal Walden talks about:
- Life in lockdown
- Being sacked by Channel 7 just hours before going to air
- Public protests that followed the sacking
- Great story about Greg Pearce and his first taxi ride to Channel 7
- Thoughts on the recent cuts to the news division at 10
- The changing style of presenting over the years
- Thoughts on new owners of television and the link to cuts
- Is the newsreader the main reason for ratings performance?
- A number of bloopers over his career
- How his media career started
- What his longetivity is attributed to
- His new book Mal Walden's Crazy Crims
- Passion for writing
- Previous and future publications in writing
Mal's recent book is Mal Walden's Crazy Crims from Brolga Publishing and is available now
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08/29/20 • 71 min
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