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Oz radio newsreader skips broadcast for Facebook

dervheid

reaserch on facebook? 

WTF (newsworthy) could you POSSIBLY research on facebook, FFS?

James Green

Research? 

Joke

Facebook for research, that's a tad far fetched isn't it? Next they'll be using wikipedia for people's obituaries.

Jamie Kitson

@dervheid 

Have you never read the free London papers? They seem to do all their research on Facebook and MySpace.

Anonymous Coward

So ... 

Paris Hilton

... the newsreader still has a job because ...? In my book, that's a sacking offence. Even Paris gets that.

Anonymous Coward

Tautology 

Joke

Surely Facebook IS a computer problem?

Aortic Aneurysm

Tanya... 

Joke

cumpston.

LOL.

Anonymous Coward

@AC - SO ... 

Joke

Paris - sacking offence - ha ha, I get it.

Anonymous Coward

Fired?! 

How did she NOT get fired?! I used to be a radio station techie and I almost lost my job for not fixing a mixer in the time for the drivetime show, even though it was some dozy presenter who knocked coffee over it.

The talent get away with everything, I tells ya!

Moss Icely Spaceport

Facebook ? 

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