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Daany Saeed

@daanysaeed.bsky.social

media reporter @crikeynews.bsky.social. bat 8, don’t bowl, views mine. yarn? dsaeed@crikey.com.au, DMs open

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Crikey@crikey.com.au · 2mo ago

The Sydney Swans have positioned themselves as the most progressive team in the AFL. So why is their chairman seemingly spruiking gambling stocks to players?

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Pedestrian Group appears set for redundancies less than a week after Vinyl Group CEO Josh Simons, in announcing Vinyl's acquisition of the company, declared "we are not buying these assets to strip culture for parts".

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 6mo ago

EXCL: The ABC will broadcast the VFL for the first time in over a decade, Crikey can reveal. It follows Channel Seven dumping the state league after struggling through the restrictions of the 2025 season and Fox Footy Super Saturdays. www.crikey.com.au/2026/02/12/v...

ABC secures television and radio rights for the VFL

The ABC has secured the rights to the Victorian Football League after Channel Seven dumped the iconic competition following a shake-up of AFL broadcast arrangements.

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Osman Faruqi@osmanfaruqi.bsky.social · last yr.

The last time Mamamia, a site ostensibly about the experiences/interests of women, covered anything Antoinette Lattouf had said or done was 2023. Zero coverage of of the trial or aftermath. Hilariously transparent.

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · last yr.

The ABC's head of HR, Deena Amorelli, has sent out an all-staff email confirming the ABC's widely-rumoured bargaining offer as Aunty begins negotiations on a new EBA. They've offered a 3% pay increase contingent on workers agreeing not to take industrial action for 12 months.

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · last yr.

Rogue cricket mini-story from me. Royal Challengers Bangalore inquired about the possibility of David Warner being flown in for Wednesday morning’s IPL final (Tuesday night local), according to Warner’s camp. 🧵

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Crikey understands Herald Sun chief football writer Mark Robinson is retiring, finishing January 31. Internal staff were informed today. Robinson has covered football for the Herald Sun for over 25 years.

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

I’m talking about this on ABC Radio Melbourne Mornings with Justin Smith if you’re so inclined. 9:15am. www.abc.net.au/listen/live/...

ABC Melbourne Live Audio - ABC listen

Listen live, whenever you want, wherever you are with ABC Melbourne.

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Crikey@crikey.com.au · 2y ago

The anti-siphoning list is the communications minister's “opinion” of sporting events that are “nationally important”. Guess which sports didn’t make the grade? @daanysaeed.bsky.social reports.

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Yesterday, led by my unreal boss @ginarush.bsky.social, we launched Crikey's Movers and Shakers series, a survey of more than 200 of Australia's biggest media figures on their views of our rapidly changing industry. Their answers were insightful, funny, and sobering. I hope you enjoy it. 🧵

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

SCOOP: Anthony Albanese has told a private Labor event that a change to Australia’s Israel-Palestine position is imminent, and it will “upset” critics of the government’s support for a two-state solution in the Middle East. www.crikey.com.au/2024/12/11/a...

'They'll be more upset': Albo flags shift in Australia’s Israel-Palestine position at private Labor event

Exclusive: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has flagged changes to Australia's position on Palestine later this week, addressing a room of Labor insiders.

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Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Speaking of fearless journalism that makes clear what powerful people would rather keep opaque…Charlie’s lying to you. My code also works and for his sins, you should use mine. DAANY60 at checkout x

Charlie Lewis@theshufflediary.bsky.social · 2y ago

So Crikey is currently on sale - 60% off if you use the promo code CHARLIE60*! I thought it would be a good time to put together a thread of some of the best pieces from the last year or so (*only that code, don't believe the other writers if they say otherwise) www.crikey.com.au/billing/chec...

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

www.crikey.com.au/2024/11/28/d... You asked, I delivered. Happy Junior FriYAYY indeed.

Election denial rife in Democrats, the most WA of scandals, and when is statue theft not news?

Plus Crikey gets to the bottom of those damn 'happy junior friYAYYY!' emails.

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Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Journos! If you have ever had a PR firm hit you with a happy "Junior FriYAY" or a "HUMPDay" or some other silliness, get in touch with me xxx

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Yashasvi Jaiswal was raised in a tent, while Australia insists on continuing to find the poshest private school kids possible to fill its pathways, from which it picks without having them play against men for any meaningful period of time. Something in that. #BGT2024 #AUSvsIND

Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

FOI documents reveal what the ABC spends on legal fees, but the broadcaster stubbornly refuses to say what it has spent on fighting Antoinette Lattouf in the courts. www.crikey.com.au/2024/11/19/a...

Documents reveal what the ABC spends on legal fees — but Aunty won't say how much Lattouf fight has cost

One Sydney barrister estimates the national broadcaster has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars fighting journalist Antoinette Lattouf in court.

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Daany Saeed@daanysaeed.bsky.social · 2y ago

Tonight is journalism’s night of nights, the Walkleys. Once again, none of you have invited me as your date. I will have to rely on gossip from the masses like the little gossip pig I am. DMs open, email me, Signal me, WhatsApp me, I’m all ears for journo gossip tonight