# 6 News Australia

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487>\
**Category:** Subscription, Streaming and International News\
**Created:** [September 27, 2020, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487 "2020-09-27T06:35:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 52

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**Author:** ![jason120au](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9e8a1a/32.png) [@jason120au](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/jason120au)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1175 "2023-07-04T16:22:09Z")

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It’s a good segment even though I’m from NSW and don’t understand AFL or the history. I’m not a fan of sport in general but the segment was interesting none the less. However you still make distracting head moves when you are reading the script. But I can see improvement since I last watched Darby present so keep up the good work.

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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1176 "2023-07-04T23:27:27Z")

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Maybe add sport to the tags for sports bulletins/videos?

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/a/f/9/af946854b950fd8390930a97521a8b098cbbf63c.png)

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> [@darby\_travers](#):
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> Yeah looks like Leo is rolling out some sport programming

Love it Darby! Great to see this.

> [@RomanMackinnon6](#):
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> Great stuff Darby!

Welcome Roman!

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**Author:** ![KICK-IT](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/43a26b/32.png) [@KICK-IT](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/KICK-IT)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1177 "2023-07-09T22:44:28Z")

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> [@AustralianAerial](#):
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> Looking forward to your suggestions for how Seven, Nine and Ten should rebrand.

Seven Nine and ten are 50 year old linear tv Brands with news divisions - so their brands make sense

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**Author:** ![KICK-IT](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/43a26b/32.png) [@KICK-IT](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/KICK-IT)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2023, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1178 "2023-07-09T22:47:39Z")

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> [@NuStraya](#):
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> What do you suggest it should be called?

That would be something for the people who gave birth to it to decide. I don’t know much about the vision the purpose or the mission. What the brand actually stands for Or hopes to carve out a niche for. So not knowing much I couldn’t offer anything meaningful up

However I’d likely think about moving away from a linear tv number brand channel naming convention as it doesn’t make a lot of sense in a post linear digital streaming world to me.

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**Author:** ![TelevisionAU](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/televisionau/32/125_2.png) [@TelevisionAU](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TelevisionAU)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1179 "2023-07-09T23:47:00Z")

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> [@KICK-IT](#):
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> That would be something for the people who gave birth to it to decide. I don’t know much about the vision the purpose or the mission. What the brand actually stands for Or hopes to carve out a niche for. So not knowing much I couldn’t offer anything meaningful up

I think you’re perhaps overthinking it a bit. I am not speaking for Leo of course, he can answer for himself. But as an outside observer, I see a channel that has just developed organically so it’s probably fair to say “6 News” was not part of a defined branding strategy or vision statement but now it’s established and people know it as that, why would they consider changing it?

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2023, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1180 "2023-07-10T00:19:36Z")

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> [@TelevisionAU](#):
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> it’s probably fair to say “6 News” was not part of a defined branding strategy or vision statement but now it’s established and people know it as that

Spot on

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2023, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1182 "2023-07-14T04:59:18Z")

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> [@Q+A](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/q-a/608/1061):
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> ### Q+A x BTN High Special
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> This special digital episode will be broadcast on **ABC iview** and socials at **6:30pm** on **Wednesday 19 July**.

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/8/6/a/86a2a2b34c2d3a6c202c957e8de50293bc9cf8fd.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1183 "2023-07-27T01:47:04Z")

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> [@Sunrise (2020-Feb 2025)](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sunrise-2020-feb-2025/15232/9962):
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> Full package here:
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> ![](https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1701376729-1010614d80d477b1e86c3d8816b90da8850430d6d616f45e4e57e72ebcd925de-d "Sunrise Rebrand 2023")

I knew that font looked familiar…

 ![Screen Shot 2023-07-27 at 11.44.34 am](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/0/4/0/0401c199cc8738552d90e743091d8f632f5800ee.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2023, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1184 "2023-09-17T01:59:03Z")

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> [@Leo\_Puglisi6](#):
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> Chief Reporter Jack Hahn

Former 6 News Chief Reporter Jack Hahn now at Today:

> [@Today](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/today/15235/6398):
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> [https://x.com/JackHahn9News/status/1703224757725127028?s=20](https://x.com/JackHahn9News/status/1703224757725127028?s=20)
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> ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/7/f/6/7f6e10a8e3d763b9c651d490a73958e90437d0f6.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2023, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1185 "2023-10-09T00:46:03Z")

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We’ll have special live Voice referendum coverage from 5pm AEST on Saturday

 ![Screen Shot 2023-10-09 at 11.43.19 am](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/1/0/510c5d48fce540dac4a899f9587b59a2b251c68d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Steve](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/steve/32/344200_2.png) [@Steve](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Steve)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2023, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1186 "2023-12-12T04:54:29Z")

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It’s been fascinating watching the growth of 6 News, they’re now breaking stories. Well done @Leo_Puglisi6

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Osborne](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/dylan_osborne/32/335025_2.png) [@Dylan\_Osborne](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Dylan_Osborne)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2023, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1187 "2023-12-24T10:51:16Z")

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This is actually very inspiring for young aspiring journalists nicely done @Leo_Puglisi6

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**Author:** ![MichaelPower](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/michaelpower/32/499507_2.png) [@MichaelPower](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/MichaelPower)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1189 "2024-01-17T10:44:31Z")

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[https://twitter.com/6NewsAU/status/1747503198821298423](https://twitter.com/6NewsAU/status/1747503198821298423)  
the new 6 News politics promo is so good! The production values have definitely increased, and they were already pretty good

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**Author:** ![austip](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/austip/32/367793_2.png) [@austip](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/austip)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1190 "2024-01-17T22:43:46Z")

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Thank you! 🙏  
Expect to see more where that came from on air too very soon.

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**Author:** ![MichaelPower](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/michaelpower/32/499507_2.png) [@MichaelPower](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/MichaelPower)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2024, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1191 "2024-01-25T04:20:36Z")

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![Screenshot 2024-01-25 at 12.18.02 pm](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/4/8/a/48a348acb7353dedc2c435f70a32b6473d50d2be.png)  
@Leo_Puglisi6 and team - have you considered say putting headlines/summaries in your countdown sequence, or even doing a classic-style BBC World breakfiller where you can put headlines and other info in the middle of your promos? Could be a good compromise between having your bulletins going straight into it/giving opening headlines and also good content for 24hr streams too

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/3KO_hdBfVbQ/maxresdefault.jpg "BBC World Breakfiller (August 2007)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KO_hdBfVbQ)

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**Author:** ![AustralianAerial](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/australianaerial/32/427176_2.png) [@AustralianAerial](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/AustralianAerial)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2024, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1192 "2024-01-25T06:11:45Z")

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I do like the breakfiller idea - felt very jarring during the Japan earthquake rolling coverage when Leo et. al. were cutting to new year’s fireworks in between news breaks.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1193 "2024-01-25T12:12:34Z")

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> [@AustralianAerial](#):
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> felt very jarring during the Japan earthquake rolling coverage when Leo et. al. were cutting to new year’s fireworks in between news breaks

Yeah that was a less than ideal situation where we were caught off guard having planned a pretty simple schedule of 6 News, live fireworks, fireworks replay, repeat

Outside of the bulletins though we’ve got other news programs (and some other ones planned, stay tuned) so any further breaking news interruptions should be a bit less jarring

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**Author:** ![primetime\_tv](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/cdc98d/32.png) [@primetime\_tv](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/primetime_tv)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1194 "2024-01-27T09:29:22Z")

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Uncensored doesn’t mean throwing people under the bus with out of context comments for cheap clicks. Poor form.

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**Author:** ![Frankie](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/258eb7/32.png) [@Frankie](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Frankie)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1195 "2024-01-27T10:12:33Z")

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Yes, not easy feeling sorry for Basil, but this is perhaps one exception. Nothing more than click seekers.

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**Author:** ![utaussiefan](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/a88e57/32.png) [@utaussiefan](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/utaussiefan)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/6-news-australia/15487/1196 "2024-01-27T10:18:03Z")

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It’s better being right than being first. Have the full information available rather than trying to get the clicks and gotcha moment in a tweet.

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