http://www.abc.net.au/tv/fora Latest Business-related talks and discussions. From the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Fora TV en ABC Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:20:36 +1000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss XML Engine Fora.TV@abc.net.au ABC TV Fora TV -The best talks, ideas, debates and lectures from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Fora TV. Fora TV nospam@abc.net.au http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/11/28/2431405.htm The global financial crisis is causing leaders worldwide to re-consider their attitudes to economic management and regulation. Here, at a thought-provoking discussion between activist writer Naomi Klein, Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz and internationally feted thinker Hernando de Soto, the ideologies behind economic management are examined. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/11/28/2431405.htm Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:40:00 +1000 BusinessPoliticsBooks and AuthorsCulture and Society,economy, unregulated markets, model, capitalism, legal system, national, assistance, bailout, crisis, ownership, government, foreclosures, http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/11/14/2418412.htm Former Australian Prime Minister, Paul Keating; current Leader of the Federal Opposition, Malcolm Turnbull and former governor of Hong Kong Chris Patten are not the usual people you'd expect to see having a chat after dinner. But here in Sydney, at an event hosted by the Oxford Business Alumni, the three of them got down to business, discussing all of the big events of the minute: the global financial crisis and what governments should do about it, climate change, China and Obama. The event is hosted by our own Tony Jones. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/11/14/2418412.htm Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:10:00 +1000 Culture and SocietyBusiness,Paul Keating, Malcolm Turnbull, Chris Patten, global financial crisis, China, Obama, climate change http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/30/2405359.htm In a week that saw James Packer finally sever ties with PBL and the Nine Network, the age of the great Australian media mogul, with a passion for news or broadcasting, seems to be over. Delivering the Andrew Olle lecture last week, veteran journalist and - until recently - Channel Nine stalwart Ray Martin fondly reminisced about the effect that Kerry Packer's patronage had on news in Australia, and slammed the current state of the industry that made him a star. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/30/2405359.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:33:00 +1000 Culture and SocietyBusiness,online, media, internet, Ray Martin, broadcasters, commercial TV, Kerry Packer, journalism, monopoly http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/16/2392758.htm At the National Press Club, Kevin Rudd spells out his government's response to the international financial crisis, and explains how it will affect Australians. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/16/2392758.htm Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:31:00 +1000 PoliticsBusiness,Economic crisis, share market, sub-prime loans, australian economy, budget, recession, http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/02/2380130.htm Did the notion that "Greed is Good" die out with the 1980s? In this thoughtful meditation, the first in the PEN Voices Lecture Series, writer Christopher Kremmer considers greed from all angles: social, historical, economic and cultural. Christopher Kremmer has written extensively on Asia, a region he covered as a correspondent for the ABC and the Sydney Morning Herald, before returning to Sydney where he is based at the University of Western Sydney. His most recent book, "Inhaling the Mahatma", was shortlisted for the 2007 Australian Book Awards prize for Best Non-Fiction. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/02/2380130.htm Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:55:00 +1000 Culture and SocietyPhilosophyBusinessHistory,Christopher Kremmer, greed, "Inhaling the Mahatma", Australian Book Awards prize, PEN Voices Lecture Series http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/02/2380129.htm Former US president Bill Clinton has been back in the spotlight, not just on the campaign trail for Barack Obama. He has also been to Africa, where he has been on a fact finding mission for his philanthropic venture, the William Clinton Foundation. Recently, he attended the Aspen Festival for Ideas, where he discussed the situation across Africa, as well as some more global ideas: the environment, and the future of education. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/10/02/2380129.htm Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:59:00 +1000 PoliticsBusinessCulture and Society,politics, Bill Clinton, USA, economy, philanthropy, funding, wealth http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/08/07/2327132.htm News Corporation Chief Rupert Murdoch's global corporate reach now includes Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, The Australian, 20th Century Fox, and MySpace, so when he addressed students at Washington D.C.'s Georgetown University, they had plenty of questions to ask about his vision for the future of media. http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/08/07/2327132.htm Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:15:00 +1000 Culture and SocietyBusinessScience and Technology,Rupert Murdoch, media, online, New Corp Limited, 20th Century Fox, news corporation, http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/05/20/2250137.htm Time Magazine is one of the most recognised news sources in the world. How is an old-fashioned, paper-pages-to-turn magazine faring in the new electronic media environment? http://abc.net.au/tv/fora/stories/2008/05/20/2250137.htm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:16:00 +1000 Culture and SocietyBusiness,journalism, print, magazines, online, michael elliott, time magazine