Episode of Series “Couchman over Australia”.
Peter Couchman compares a discussion with a group of people from all walks of life, about how “The Media” conduct themselves in reporting death and an individuals grief. Do they intrude where they are not wanted? Are they compassionate or just greedy for a sensational story?
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ACMI Identifier
509732
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Influence
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Social aspects
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mass media - Social aspects
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Bereavement
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Grief
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Bereavement
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Grief
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)