Super Saturday Federal By-Elections 2018 - Media Coverage

Some content courtesy of @ScreenTower

Perth:

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Longman called by Antony Green at 7:49.

If I had a drink for every time Trent Zimmerman tried to spin a 28.8% first preference vote as a positive, I’d need a liver transplant.

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Labor watching ABC News, LNP / Libs watching Sky News …

Murdoch needs WIN badly :slight_smile:

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Seven’s first update - Mark got the queue a bit early

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https://twitter.com/leviormiston/status/1023147409767976960

Seven airing an update now @ 8:25pm

Labor has won the seat of Braddon according to Antony Green

Nine now airing another update at 8:34pm

Georgina Downer has conceded defeat in Mayo with Rebecca Sharkie claiming victory.
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The Seven updates look pre-recorded and Nine’s looked like it was live.

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Doesn’t Canberra just have really shit quality cameras??

Big Trev is now claiming defeat for Longman with Bill & Susan Lamb claiming victory
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Nine airing 3rd update at 9:24pm, ending at 9:32pm.
Final update, Weekend Today on at usual time.

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Sevens graphics look really ABC inspired tonight, especially the colour scheme.

Nines look like an old package which have had a slight refresh.

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Some more of Sky News graphics

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Sky News graphics hurt my eyes, I don’t even know where to look.

This news update from Ten posted on Twitter, featuring ten daily watermark and end board.

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Nine’s last update:


Ten’s last update that aired around 9:40pm

Seven stuffed their last update at 9:30 with the last few seconds of it going to air and the rest being cut off. Then going to a black screen for a few seconds.

Second part of ABC coverage, ScreenTower has the first uploaded

Very abrupt end to ABC coverage
Seven airing update now at 10pm

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Final part of ABC coverage

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What will be the narrative next week from the Sky right wing commentators?

Blame it all on Malcolm. If only Tony Abbot was leader?

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you saw it from that Hockey wannabe on ABC News.

SPIN SPIN and MORE SPIN and never accept responsibility for being assholes they are.


I expect Credlin’s editorial has already been subbed.

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You SPIN me right round …

Final update from Seven, Weekend Sunrise on as normal.
Labor has won 4 seats.

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I’m more surprised that no-one here has mentioned Sky News’ blatant National Nine News globe rip-off on its opener

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Sky opener

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Ghastly.

Reminds me of the National Nine News era of the early 2000s

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