Virginia Haussegger AM
@virginia_hauss
Journalist & gender equity warrior; former ABC TVNews Presenter; 2019 ACT Australian of the Year
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https://virginiahaussegger.com.au/ 13-05-2009 11:38:44
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Oh, I just love this!! Join me ABC Canberra 4.35pm this arvo with James Vyver chatting about the woman who might just change it all! Vice President Kamala Harris So, is Kamala Harris a #BRAT ? Seems so! 💃🏻 A Brat & breath of fresh air. This signals America's violent Orange period is over !🌞
This takes courage! Congratulations to those #journalists & news producers on the front line of ongoing strike action in defence of maintaining journalistic standards & integrity 9News Australia The Sydney Morning Herald The Age MEAA Walkley Foundation Public Interest Journalism Initiative youtu.be/VtatLdo9ybg?si… via YouTube
Google owner Alphabet’s 2023 net profit rose 20% $US74bn ($113bn); Facebook’s net profit up 69% to almost $US40bn. It's time Aust makes them pay a Digital Levy to protect & strengthen #PublicInterestJournalism @PIJI Walkley Foundation MEAA theaustralian.com.au/business/media… via The Australian
Aussie Charlotte Wood longlisted for the prestigious international Booker Prize - now this is super exciting!! Stella CBR Writers Festival National Library of Australia Australian Book Review Meanjin Quarterly abc.net.au/news/2024-07-3…
Memorialising that gutsy feminist trailblazer Sen Susan Ryan and the 40th anniversary of the #SexDiscriminationAct another Aust world first! Here with her pals & sister trailblazers Dame Quentin Bryce & feminist icon Anne Summers Women's Agenda Women in Media Museum of Australian Democracy Mark Kenny
AUKUS is it a dud deal? Has former PM Paul Keating stated the obvious & yet unspeakable? Fascinating discussion Mark Kenny abctv Insiders ABC ANU Australian Studies Institute ANU Media
As Four Corners turned the ‘spotlight’ this week on Channel 7, Louise Milligan & Virginia Haussegger AM joined Tina Quinn to discuss how they feel commercial television is “even worse” than pre-#MeToo years. open.spotify.com/episode/7LR8uA…
Very pointed contributions from both Louise Milligan and Virginia Haussegger AM about what they view as a worsening culture in television news and current affairs. A big thanks to both for taking the time to join me on Fourth Estate. Listen below 👇🏼
Good piece Jo Immig: “Republicans are hellbent on making the ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ non-fiction” Byron Writers Festival Byron Bay Women in Media MEAA The Sydney Morning Herald #Echo
Thanks Tina for the invite to deep dive into discussion with Louise Milligan re #misogyny & #sexism in commercial TV news...following Four Corners episode 'Dont' Speak'. No doubt more to come ... Women in Media Walkley Foundation MEAA Women's Media Center Women Media Networks Women in Media Women in Journalism
Taliban enshrines male hatred & fear of women with new religious laws banning #AfghanWomen faces in public. What sort of world turns away as a nation of women are erased from sight? Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 Senator Penny Wong UN Women Katy Gallagher Women's Media Center International Women's Media Foundation @WIM Thomson Reuters Foundation reuters.com/world/asia-pac…
Well worth bellowing about excellent new book by the fab Catherine Fox AM in fascinating conversation t’nite #ANU with trailblazer Prof Michelle Ryan Global Institute for Women's Leadership - ANU Delighted to give Vote of Thanks. READ it & get talking ✊Women in Media ChiefExecutiveWomen
She’s done it again!! One of Aust’s most engaging historians & sharpest commentators Chris Wallace This is the best Intro to a book I’ve read in years! Bloody brilliant!! Hilarious Read on… National Library of Australia Business, Government & Law @ UC Canberra School of Politics, Economics & Society ANUHistory ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences