Author(s): Michael Smith

History

Media Legends celebrates the legends of Australian news media and recognises the men and women who have been inducted into the Melbourne Press Club Hall of Fame. These champions of news have kept generations of Australians informed and entertained. Media Legends profiles journalists and cartoonists past and present including John Pascoe Fawkner, Alfred Deakin, Alice Henry, Rupert Murdoch, Harry Gordon, Keith Dunstan, Bruce Petty, Neil Mitchell and Jana Wendt. Written by some of today's best journalists, including Laurie Oakes, Michelle Grattan Neil Mitchell and Mark Day, and expertly curated by Michael Smith and Mark Baker, Media Legends is a must-have item for those passionate about Australian news media.