Last week many people voiced their opinion saying they want Kostakidis to return to SBS, to read the nightly News. We know. The Save Our SBS web site (www.SaveOurSBS.org) has been inundated with comments to that effect.
In wondering why so many people have objected to Australia’s best newsreader not being on the small box we need to understand that people are fed up with the commercialisation at SBS.
The community upset triggered by the Kostakidis departure is more than just the absence of the newsreader herself.
Over a long period Kostakidis had been outspoken about the
“We Don’t Believe You Shaun”
SBS BOSS ADDRESSES THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB: Shaun Brown, Managing Director of SBS has felt under fire recently. So much so that Brown, who usually avoids talking to the media, felt the need to tell his side of the story at the National Press Club on 29 August 2007. However, the public now see straight through his cunning move to commercialise SBS and dumb it down.
Let’s look at what the quietly spoken Brown said when he put his spin to the National Press Club.
Government Funding:
The SBS Managing
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