Eddie
the rise and rise of eddie mcguire
$44.98
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
25 August 2015
Summary
Eddie: The Rise of a Working-Class Legend
EDDIE charts the incredible rise of Edward Joseph McGuire AM from his childhood in the working-class Melbourne suburb of Broadmeadows, through his nightclub days as an ambitious young sports reporter to the heights of Australian television, politics, radio and the AFL.
The son of a former Glaswegian coalminer who wanted a better life for his family, Eddie was born in Australia and grew up in a housing commission home in Melbourne. As…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733632549 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733632548 |
| Author: | Michael Bodey |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 25 August 2015 |
| Weight: | 534g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 155mm x 29mm |
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Michael Bodey, one of Australia’s leading media writers, is one journalist who prefers to watch from the sidelines and let the facts do the talking. - WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN on BROADCAST WARS
Bodey knows the industry intimately and his assessments are fair and balanced. The result is an important book about Australia’s free-to-air networks in their death throes. - SYDNEY MORNING HERALD on BROADCAST WARSAbout The Author
Michael Bodey
Michael Bodey is a media and film writer for THE AUSTRALIAN, Australia’s national broadsheet. Previously he was media writer and showbiz editor for THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, Sydney’s bestselling daily paper. He is the author of the Walkley Award long-listed BROADCAST WARS.
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