![]() ![]() When I returned at 8:10pm after the show, I could see a note under my windscreen wiper. I went upstairs, got busy and promptly forgot. I had no time to waste, so I swung the car in, killed the ignition, raced to the lift and thought, "As soon as this interview is done, I'll come and move it". I did a couple of laps but there was only one free spot - the one marked ABC Chair, Ita Buttrose. Now, as ABC staff will attest, it's often very difficult to find a vacant space in the car park, as it was on this day. It was COVID, so I was working from home and had a mad scramble to make it in time. Can I tell you, it was also a relief to receive this invitation from Ita Buttrose, and that goes back to something that happened on November 10, 2020.Īt around 1:00pm that day, my 7.30 producer rang to tell me we'd landed an interview, rolling in an hour and a half. ![]() Twenty-five people have stood here before me, and whether you consider them champions or charlatans, they're giants of our industry. This is an edited version of the 26th annual Andrew Olle Media Lecture delivered by ABC journalist and author Leigh Sales in Sydney on Friday, October 27. ![]()
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