Special guest host Eddie McGuire replaces Hutchy on this week's show and joins Damo to discuss the always-changing landscape of the television and media industry, AFL broadcast rights, and where he positioned himself in the Channel 9 Olympics publicity shoot.
In this episode:
1:34 - 30th anniversary of The Footy Show
4:02 - Evolving media sensitivities of the modern day
7:49 - What has happened to the press conference?
12:11 - The standard of umpiring
17:26 - A historical look at the TV networks and AFL broadcast rights
23:30 - What does the future of the TV industry look like?
32:22 - AFL on TV from 2025 onwards
37:56 - Frame Me In
41:43 - Eddie's position in Channel 9's Olympic photoshoot
43:38 - The treatment BT is getting from News Ltd
Hosts:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
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