Dr Martin Drum Professor, Politics and International Relations BA (Hons) ANU; PhD UWA - Notre Dame US Elections See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

How was the US election night covered in the media, and how will the newsrooms fare under President Trump?... Alex Farber, media correspondent from The Times is here to look at what it means for our industry. Also on the programme: Miranda Sawyer has been the audio critic at the Observer throughout the podcast boom... she reveals the latest trends …

Matt Woods – Perth Observatory A Trash Compactor is Going to the Space Station Vega Has A Disk Of Material Around It – And It Is Shockingly Smooth See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Ming Johanson - Tech History The Evolution of Data Storage – Memory, Floppy Disks, and Hard Disk Drives See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Anne Chapple Remembrance Day at ANZAC Cottage 2024 In this spirit, the Friends of ANZAC Cottage has chosen the theme of “wartime letters” for our Remembrance Day commemorations. Commencing at 4 pm on Monday, November 11, at the historic ANZAC Cottage, 38 Kalgoorlie Street, Mount Hawthorn, the event will feature the “Field of Remembrance”, a display…

Amanda Casselton Advisory Officer State Records Office of Western Australia Fearless Folk in the Archives See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Peter FitzSimons - Author "Remembering Albert Jacka" Our heroes can come from the most ordinary of places. As a shy young lad growing up in country Victoria, no one in the district had any idea the man Albert Jacka would become. Albert 'Bert' Jacka was 21 when Britain declared war on Germany in August 1914. A month and a half later, Bert enlisted i…

The Washington Post loses subscribers over its position on the US election... media reporter and writer Tara Conlan tells us why this might be good news for the Guardian. Podcasting powerhouse Novel's making waves; CEO Craig Strachan's here to chat Kill List, selling your IP to Hollywood and plans for 2025. Also on the programme: are we closer to a…

Matt Woods - Perth Observatory First “Black Hole Triple” challenges Model Trappist-1 Survive the Star’s Superflares See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Racing History with Ernie Manning and Danny Miller chatting Melbourne Cup See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

The latest RAJAR figures are out - and new local radio regulations kick in... so what does it mean for the big commercial players? Media analyst Adam Bowie tells us what’s happening. Also on the programme: as TV bigwigs descend on Cannes for Mipcom, why is everyone looking to the past? Deadline’s Jake Kanter puts down his cocktail to tell us more. …

Keith Cundale - President of Maylands Historical & Peninsula Association WA Goldfield talk Old Peninsula Hotel Oct 21 @ 7:15pm Free Contact Keith Cundale, 0402 164 206 maylandshs@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Roland Perry, author of The Battle of the Generals With the fate of Australia at stake, the two great Allied generals of the Pacific War face off against the Imperial Japanese Army - and each other. 11 March 1942: The Japanese have stormed the Philippines, forcing US general Douglas MacArthur to flee with his family, escaping by the skin of their t…

As the broadcaster axes three regular shows amidst more job losses in news... Broadcast editor Chris Curtis fills us in on whether a Labour Government could change the narrative. How is Private Eye is adjusting to a new government, and does it perform better under red or blue Prime Ministers? Adam MacQueen of the magazine’s Street of Shame reveals …

Ming Johanson - Tech History Telsa and Electric cars See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Matt Woods – Perth Observatory Thursday Night’s Aurora See Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) SpaceX Starship 5 Test Launch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Su Dhu - WA Fishers Lost at Sea Memorial Association Flat Sea Project A small group of passionate volunteers who have formed the W.A. Fishers’ Lost at Sea Memorial Association with the intention of collecting, researching and documenting every last tragedy that has befallen the WA Commercial Fishing, Pearling and Whaling Industries. See omnystudio.…

Kim Fletcher 125th Kelmscott Agricultural Show . The Kelmscott Agricultural Show is back again in 2024, showcasing a huge number of exhibitors and stalls along with lots of entertainment, food and music for the whole family 18th and 19th of October 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

As Kaos becomes the latest drama to be axed after one season, TV critic Scott Bryan reveals why streamers kill their commissions so young. Media news and analysis, with host Matt Deegan. Also on the programme: after ten years of scrutiny, the latest Expert Women report reveals the big shows that are letting the side down. Former broadcast exec Prof…

Damian Shepherd - Executive Director State Records Office of Western Australia A Fragrant Fortune in the Archives - the history of the WA sandalwood See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR

Max Leggett, President of the Machine Preservation Club (MPC) The Machine Preservation Club (MPC) is based at the old Midland Rail workshops. We maintain the old Boiler Room which adjoins the power house. All of the machinery is operational and maintained by the MPC. Walking through the main doors you would be forgiven thinking you walked back in t…

Amanda Laugesen - Australia in 100 Words What words would you select to tell the story of Australia? Perhaps you’d choose some from iconic Australianisms like mateship, fair dinkum, and bogan or maybe you might reach for words you hear in the street like no worries, yeah nah, bin chicken and budgie smugglers. In Australia in 100 Words, historian, l…

Why is Sky taking the owners of HBO and Discovery+ to court? Broadcast consultant Paul Robinson is here to unpick the tangled relationship between Sky and a new wave of streamers. Media news and analysis with Matt Deegan and guests. Also on the programme: are freelancers across our sector getting the mental health support they need? Manori Ravindra…

Phillipa Rogers – President of the WA Railway Museum The Railway museum turns 50! Celebrate Rail Heritage with fun activities for all ages and explore all the usual great trains and exhibits As well as the Railway Museum collection, there are model trains, a railway swap meet, activities for children and ride on miniature trains by Northern Distric…

Alison Wroth- Committee Member Toodyay Agricultural Society - 170th Toodyay Agricultural Show - Toodyay Showgrounds - Saturday 5 October 2024 - 9am to 9pm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6PR