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The former Mornings show presenter says James Valentine, the longtime Afternoons announcer who died earlier this year, will be the "patron saint" of the show.
SYDNEYKATHRYN ROBINSONBEN LATIMER
BUSINESS MARKETING AND EMPLOYMENT
Alan Kohler, one of the most influential journalists Australia has ever produced, will retire at the end of the year.
DARWINAUSTRALIAHUGH MARKSBUSINESS SPECTATOR
POLITICS AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS
His daughter, Thea Burke, said Peter Manning died on Monday morning at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital after an illness.
AUSTRALIASYDNEYTHEA BURKEHUGH MARKS
MEDIA JOURNALISM AND INTERNET CULTURE
The ABC's Four Corners program had insufficient verification and fact-checking and a culture of "limiting knowledge" about anonymous sources, its independent ombudsman has found, identifying breaches of editorial standards in two stories by sacked reporter Mahmood Fazal.
AI ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE
The ABC has rejected a finding by the media watchdog that a Four Corners program on the Australian War Memorial's redevelopment breached impartiality obligations.