Today we hear about a new report on an inquiry into insurance responses to the 2022 floods, and take you to a book launch in Brisbane where investigative journalist Rick Morton, twice awarded with Walkleys for his work covering Robodebt, recently launched a book on the subject and joined ABC presenter Ellen Fanning for an interview.

Later in the show we are joined by Bay FM’s very own recent award winners, presenter producers Rasela Torise, Lealah Shostak and Monet Shortland.

Hear about their amazing podcast trilogy and how you can listen, as well as a preview.

1.    Flood insurance inquiry highlights vulnerable residents featuring Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research Post Doctoral Research Fellow Antonia Settle (Deakin Percy, The Wire)

2.    The many injustices of Robodebt featuring Walkley Award winning journalist and author of Mean Streak: a moral vacuum and a multi-billion dollar government shake down Rick Morton in conversation with ABC presenter Ellen Fanning (John Jiggens)

3.Bay FM award winners on value of community engagement featuring Bay FM producers Rasela Torise, Lealah Shostak and Monet Shortland, co-producers of Young legends: flood stories of Main Arm podcast trilogy

4.    Northern Rivers News 

*producer: Mia Armitage. Reports by Mia Armitage unless otherwise indicated.Tune in to the Community Newsroom on Fridays from 11am-12 on Bay FM 99.9 or listen online at bayfm.org
Facebook: Community Newsroom NRN

PIC: Lealah Shostak and Rasela Torise at CBAA Awards 2024 (Ange Kent)

Today we hear about a new report on an inquiry into insurance responses to the 2022 floods, and take you to a book launch in Brisbane where investigative journalist Rick Morton, twice awarded with Walkleys for his work covering Robodebt, recently launched a book on the subject and joined ABC presenter Ellen Fanning for an interview.
Later in the show we are joined by Bay FM’s very own recent award winners, presenter producers Rasela Torise, Lealah Shostak and Monet Shortland.
Hear about their amazing podcast trilogy and how you can listen, as well as a preview.
1.    Flood insurance inquiry highlights vulnerable residents featuring Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research Post Doctoral Research Fellow Antonia Settle (Deakin Percy, The Wire)
2.    The many injustices of Robodebt featuring Walkley Award winning journalist and author of Mean Streak: a moral vacuum and a multi-billion dollar government shake down Rick Morton in conversation with ABC presenter Ellen Fanning (John Jiggens)
3.   Bay FM award winners on value of community engagement featuring Bay FM producers Rasela Torise, Lealah Shostak and Monet Shortland, co-producers of Young legends: flood stories of Main Arm podcast trilogy
4.    Northern Rivers News 
*producer: Mia Armitage. Reports by Mia Armitage unless otherwise indicated.Tune in to the Community Newsroom on Fridays from 11am-12 on Bay FM 99.9 or listen online at <a href="http://bayfm.org/">bayfm.org</a> Facebook: Community Newsroom NRN
PIC: Lealah Shostak and Rasela Torise at CBAA Awards 2024 (Ange Kent)

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Anchor / Executive Producer: Mia Armitage

Resonating stories. Journalists from around the block, interstate and overseas.With no corporate interests and no government bias, when it comes to news, we put community interests first. Our stories come from you. Thanks to the CBF for support.
Facebook: @CommunityNewsroomNRN
Got a tip? Email communitynewsroom@mail.com
Anchor / Executive Producer: Mia Armitage

Community Newsroom: weekly show

Resonating stories. Journalists from around the block, interstate and overseas.With no corporate interests and no government bias, when it comes to news, we put community interests first. Our stories come from you.

Thanks to the Community Broadcasting Foundation for support.

Facebook: @CommunityNewsroomNRN

Got a tip? Email communitynewsroom@mail.com

Anchor / Executive Producer: Mia Armitage

Contributors: Anny Reed; Dr John Jiggens; Sean O’Shannessy (Environmental As Anything, RIver FM); Julie Beesley; Michelle Michels; Karen Crick; Dione Green; Rod Chambers (The Wire;) Eduardo Jordan (The Wire); Amanda Copp (National Radio News); Martin Davies (CBAA); Frank Bonnacorso (National Radio News); Naarda Media; Tune FM; Community Radio Network; Echo Publications; Monet Shortland

Resonating stories. Journalists from around the block, interstate and overseas.With no corporate interests and no government bias, when it comes to news, we put community interests first. Our stories come from you.
Thanks to the Community Broadcasting Foundation for support.
Facebook: @CommunityNewsroomNRN
Got a tip? Email communitynewsroom@mail.com
Anchor / Executive Producer: Mia Armitage
Contributors: Anny Reed; Dr John Jiggens; Sean O’Shannessy (Environmental As Anything, RIver FM); Julie Beesley; Michelle Michels; Karen Crick; Dione Green; Rod Chambers (The Wire;) Eduardo Jordan (The Wire); Amanda Copp (National Radio News); Martin Davies (CBAA); Frank Bonnacorso (National Radio News); Naarda Media; Tune FM; Community Radio Network; Echo Publications; Monet Shortland

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