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FontCast – From the depths of isolation with Jenna Cairney
Watching states like Queensland and WA easing restrictions, Becher and the Brads link up remotely from corona isolation wondering if the State Government will Tasmania’s lockdown anytime soon. The crisis has also served to highlight the importance of reliable, trustworthy news. Editor of The Mercury, Jenna Cairney, joins the podcast to talk about publishing a…
Read MoreNew-look Tasmanian Business Reporter to help local businesses through COVID-19
A special bumper edition of the new-look Tasmanian Business Reporter focussing on COVID-19’s impact on local business will be published tomorrow. It marks the first edition of the TBR since Font reached a licensing agreement with the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) to transform the newspaper into a business-to-business publication. TCCI CEO Michael Bailey said it was…
Read MoreFontCast – Carrying on though lockdown with Sam Paske
As they all hunker down and stay safe amidst the COVID-19 lockdown Brad, Becher and Brad press on with the FontCast from their home offices. Through the magic of technology, they link up with Sam Paske from EMRS to hear about the latest opinion polls on the coronavirus response. Don’t forget to subscribe to the…
Read MoreExclusive EMRS polling
EMRS has conducted exclusive polling for Font to find out Tasmania’s most important issues. The polling was conducted between the 3rd and 10th of March and reveals that the elevation of Sarah Courtney to the health portfolio has paid off for the Government. In May last year – a month before Sarah Courtney became Health…
Read MoreFontCast – Polls and viral hysteria with Sam Paske and David Killick
The first opinion polls are out since Premier Peter Gutwein took over from Will Hodgman and Brad and Becher have an exclusive first look. EMRS Managing Director Sam Paske reveals how the electorate feels about the new premier. Senior reporter for the Mercury David Killick also drops in to talk about how the coronavirus outbreak…
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