SPOTLIGHT

Friday, November 20, 2020

Presenter: Diana Hills

Story 1: Lachlan Keller, The Djab Wurrung heritage protection embassy update (0:26-3:45)

Story 2: Yohan Yun, How Tinder is taking advantage of people’s love interests (4:00-6:20)

Friday, October 16, 2020

Presenter: Diana Hills

Story 1: Lachlan Keller, Female unemployment in the pandemic (0:26-3:18)

Story 2: Yohan Yun, COVID’s silent spread in NSW? (3:18-6:20)

Friday August 14, 2020

Presenter: Nour Ahmad

Story 1: Annika Baker, Mudgee tourism industry (0:49-3:17)

Story 2: Erin Assur, Childcare sector changes (3:17-5:16)

Story 3: Mia Alcordo, Retail financial struggles (5:16-8:07)

Story 4: Ashley Riordan, Aged Care mid-pandemic (8:07-9:55)

Story 5: Mariam Sarhan, Disobedient customers in covid-save restaurants (9:55-10:52)

Story 6: Talya Jacobson, Traditional art vs digital mediums (10:52-13:45)

Monday August 10, 2020

Presenter: Charlie Bullis

Story 1: Naomi Ferreira, Cancel culture (0:49-5:23)

Story 2: Emma Gillman, Hospitality worker exploitation (5:23-8:20)

Story 3: Erin Assur, Australia’s next recession (8:20-10:37)

Story 4: Blake Mannes, the “Karen” meme (10:37-12:54)

Story 5: Maria Sajula, Returning to on-campus learning (12:54-15:25)

Friday July 31, 2020

Presenter: Liam Gilleland

Story 1: Emma Gillman, Cost of university degrees (0:47-2:56)

Story 2: Abby Seaman, Retail worker abuse (2:56-4:57)

Story 3: Christa Marie Nicola, Fitness during isolation (4:57-7:33)

Story 4: Matt Gordon, Impact of COVID-19 on small business (7:33-10:15)

Story 5: Nour Ahmad, Musicians lacking income support (10:15-12:35)

Story 6: Maria Nicole, Airline employees hit hard by travel bans (12:35-15:00)

Story 7: Annika Baker, Facials – good or bad for you? (15:00-17:46)

Friday July 24, 2020

Presenter: Talya Jacobson

Story 1: Mansour Shukoor, Misuse of Commbank app (0:50-2:07)

Story 2: Erin Assur, Social media and news reliability (2:07-4:55)

Story 3: Ashley Riordan, Online learning (4:55-6:21)

Story 4: Blake Mannes, Personal trainers as psychologists (6:21-8:21)

Story 5: Mia Alcordo, Coronavirus impact on hospitality industry (8:21-12:21)

Thursday July 9, 2020

Presenter: Blake Mannes

Story 1: Mansour Shukoor, Impact of mining sector (0:50-4:02)

Story 2: Abby Seaman, Restoring tourism in the Blue Mountains (4:02-5:38)

Story 3: Emma Gillman, Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement (5:38-8:15)

Story 4: Ashley Riordan, Homelessness during a pandemic (8:15-11:24)

Story 5: Talya Jacobson, Virtual photography (11:24-14:49)

Friday June 26, 2020

Presenter: Charlie Bullis

Story 1: Annika Baker, RFS bushfire priorities (0:53-4:06)

Story 2: Christa-Marie Nicola, Reinventing the sex industry (4:06-7:03)

Story 3: Liam Gilleland, Roundabout havoc (7:03-9:43)

Story 4: Naomi Ferreira, Future of fashion shows (9:43-13:50)

Story 5: Matt Gordon, Athlete exporting post-COVID (13:50-15:53)

Story 6: Mia Alcordo, Tattoo parlour shutdowns (15:53-19:44)

April 29, 2020 (Coronavirus livestream, special edition episode)

Presenter: Diana Hills

Story 1: Yohan Yun, International handlings of COVID-19  (1:12-3:36)

Story 2: Zeinab Arjah, Local council changes (3:36-4:48)

Story 3: Brianna O’Rourke, Pregnancy during the pandemic (4:48-6:28)

Story 4: Juliane Lehmayer, Bushfires snd coronavirus in the Blue Mountains (6:28-8:45)

Story 5: Jodie Wolf, Pets in a pandemic (8:45-11:30)

Thursday December 5, 2019

Presenter: Diana Hills

Story 1: Yohan Yun, The rise of silicosis (1:01-3:32)

Story 2: Ari Kimber, Modern-day ghost busting (3:32-8:09)

Story 3: Amy Seaborn, Mukbang phenomenon (8:09-13:06)

Story 4: Layton Holley, Artificial intelligence (13:06-18:06)

Sunday November 3, 2019 (Antidote Festival, special edition episode)

Presenter: Isabelle Knevett

Student team: Isabelle Knevett, Andre Cupido, Emma Gillman, Yohan Yun

Interviews: Maria Ressa, Peter Greste, David Speers, Tim Flannery, Steve Coll, Bruce Shapiro, Desi Anwar, Kyle Pope

Thursday October 24, 2019

Presenter: Diana Hills

Story 1: Naomi Ferreira, Diversity in Hollywood (0:52-4:31)

Story 2: Emma Gillman, Cancel culture (4:31-7:25)

Story 3: Yohan Yun, Drug abuse (7:25-11:44)

Story 4: Layton Holley, Social media mental health (11:44-14:55)