Welcome to the latest edition of the Unmade podcast. Today’s edition features another extract from the audio edition of my book, Media Unmade, which is published by Hardie Grant and available online and in book stores.

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We’ve reached the point in the story where we find the ABC at its lowest ebb.

From her first, mediocre live TV interview, Michelle Guthrie’s time as managing director of the ABC was unimpressive.

After the board concluded that she was not up to the job, she went down with all guns blazing, taking chair Justine Milne with her.

Guthrie ensured that Justin Milne would have to leave too | Pic: Getty Images

The ABC is yet to fully bounce back.

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