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Truth, Lies and Media

Truth, Lies and Media

By: Nicole Chvastek Denis Muller
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Broadcast journalist Nicole Chvastek and Australia's pre-eminent journalism ethics expert Denis Muller seek out the media industry's good, bad and ugly, taking you behind the headlines in their revealing podcast Truth, Lies and Media. New episodes each Wednesday.

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Nicole Chvastek, Denis Muller
Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Ep 41 - In Good Company
    Dec 11 2025

    Join us for the last weekly discussion in 2025 - It's been a wonderful year! We'll be back in early 2026.

    Thank you for listening and for all your support!

    Have a safe and happy holiday season, and all the best from us at TLAM - Nicole, Denis, Simon, Brendan, Denes and Pixie.

    Become a member and support Truth, Lies & Media hereCheck Truth, Lies & Media out at Facebook or contact Nicole at Bluesky or X

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    39 mins
  • Ep 40 - It Can't Happen Here
    Dec 2 2025

    A fired up Kerry O’Brien delivers some truth bombs at journalism’s night of nights .. but why did some of Nines papers omit his praise for courageous Palestinian reporters who paid with their lives to report a genocide.


    Plus .. the BBC bends the knee to Trump, cutting criticism from a prestigious lecture it commissioned.


    And whose ABC? Wall to wall white guys handed all the plum broadcasting jobs at ABC Radio Sydney.

    Become a member and support Truth, Lies & Media hereCheck Truth, Lies & Media out at Facebook or contact Nicole at Bluesky or X

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    39 mins
  • Deep Dive 6 - With Phil Johnson
    Nov 28 2025

    Phil Johnson returns to share his unique experience and insights.

    Content Warning - This conversation includes themes of violent crime and post-traumatic stress. For help please call the Blue Knot Helpline on 1300 657 380.


    Rain falling on a roof is a disturbing sound for journalist Phil Johnson.

    People walking behind him makes him jumpy. Then there’s the nightmares.


    Our special Saturday edition “Truth Lies & Media” encore, with this remarkable veteran former court reporter, takes us deeper into the stories you don’t see behind the big headlines and, as always, is as compelling as it is courageous.


    Join us next Wednesday for our weekly Truth, Lies and Media episode.


    Thank you to our amazing supporters! You can help us here: https://buymeacoffee.com/truthliesandmedia

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    48 mins
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