FontCast
FontCast
Since 2019, the Fontcast is the only place to get clear, honest, informed and most importantly fearless analysis about Tasmanian politics. The FontCast is hosted by Font partners Becher Townshend and Brad Stansfield, joined by regular panellists including Win News’ Alex Johnston and the Mercury’s David Killick. The FontCast is produced by Sam Ikin from Ikin Media.Social links:
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Episode 4 - EMRS Tasmanian Political Polling plus the Lee Hanson Interview
This episode features exclusive Federal Political polling by Enterprise Marketing and Research Services (EMRS), followed by an in-depth interview with Tasmanian One Nation Senate candidate, Lee Hanson - starts at about 28 minutes in.
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Episode 3 - Don't just stand there, do something!
Recorded just prior to the Cassy O'Connor interview, Episode 3 starts with Stansfield handing out some free advice to the Federal Liberals, and then transverses TasInsure, and the TT-Line's financial woes (with a little exclusive from Stansfield). Our hosts disagree vehemently on the "BBQ Stopper" …
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Cassy O’Connor: From journalist to Minister and Greens Leader
A fascinating discussion with Cassy O'Connor MLC, Member for Hobart, covering her formative years, time in journalism, the 2010-14 Labor-Green Government in which she was a Minister, as well as current political issues.
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And we are off!
The first edition of the new Poll Position podcast with Brad Stansfield and Alex AJ Johnston, on Tasmanian politics. This episode covers Taste-gate, the Helen Burnett defection to the cross-bench, the budget, upcoming Leg Co elections, the Federal Coalition split and some exclusive Australia Day re…
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is this the end?
This is a bombshell episode of the FontCast. Could it be the end for Tasmania's favourite podcast? Join Becher Townshend, Brad Stansfield, Alex Johnston and Sam Ikin to hear the earth shattering news.
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Stupid is as stupid does
FontCast's whiteboard of truth has been proven correct, yet again, with the Legislative Council voting 9 to 5 in favour of the Macquarie Point stadium. After a divisive and sometimes emotional debate over the past three years, the deal is done but will the Stadium bring the economic nirvana our sta…
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The Untouchables
Still basking the glow of the the 2025 Golden Font earlier this week, Font PR partners Becher Townshend and Brad Stansfield are joined by Tasmanian newshound Alex Johnston to give you the best analysis on Tasmanian news and politics.
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The Golden Font 2025
The most anticipated night in Tasmanian politics is here. Becher Townshend, Brad Stansfield, Alex Johnston and Simon McGuire spearhead the count for this year’s Golden Font brought to you by Font PR This is the edited version from the live broadcast on Wednesday, November 19th in Hobart.
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Coming soon - The Golden Font 2025
The most anticipated night in Tasmanian politics is here. Becher Townshend, Brad Stansfield and Alex Johnston spearhead the count for this year’s Golden Font brought to you by Font PR Will it be premier Jeremy Rockliff, opposition leader Josh Willie or a rank outsider. Tune in to FontCast on YouT…
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Jerenomics
Jerenomics is Premier Jeremy Rockliff's approach to economic policy in the state. Nothing big has happened since the last episode so he FontCast team take the opportunity to analyse Jerenomics, local government reform, the latest on the stadium and they pay tribute to the legendary political repor…
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